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Foundation Fights Series II To Crown Champs on May 16

GLEN DALE – Professional boxing will make its return to Marshall County on Saturday, May 16 when Black Ledger presents Foundation Fight Series II – The Crowning of Champions – inside Reilly’s Reception and Event Center. Foundation Fight Series I was a sellout inside Linsly’s Stifel Fieldhouse, and Promoter Josh Baker is looking for more of the same. “There were an extra 300-400 people that I didn’t expect,” he noted. “Organization. Just getting things a little more in sync,” Baker said. “I’m really excited for this event.” There will be up to 10 ...

Nelly Korda goes bogey-free for 67 and shares early lead at LPGA in Mexico

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) — Nelly Korda kept out of trouble and played bogey-free Friday for a 5-under 67, giving her a share of the early lead with Brianna Do in Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba in the LPGA Tour's only tournament in Mexico. Korda only took advantage on two of the four par ...

Local sports schedule

Saturday, May 2 BASEBALL OVAC Championships (at Unified Sports Complex, Richmond) Class 4A Linsly vs. Indian Creek, 11 a.m. Class 2A River vs. Toronto, 1:30 p.m. Class 1A Trinity vs. Cameron, 4 p.m. Regular Season John Marshall vs. Spring Mills at Huntington, 12:30 p.m. John Marshall vs. Point Pleasant at Huntington, 3 p.m. SOFTBALL OVAC Championships (at I-470 J.B. Chambers Complex, Elm Grove) Class 1A Trinity vs. Madonna, noon Class 3A Martins Ferry vs. Monroe Central, 2:15 p.m. Class 2A River vs. Caldwell, 5 p.m. Class 5A winners from ...