League Sports

The Softball Nation Nationals did not start well for the Scrappers-Austin 18-U team in Virginia Beach last Thursday, but the tournament ended well for the Roanoke-based squad, as they won four straight games on Sunday in 105 degree heat to capture the championship. The elements played a key role in the quality of play as players fought the heat during a grueling day that began with an 8:30 AM start and ended at around 5:00 PM.

Twelve players from the Radford Bobcats U13AA USSSA baseball team travelled to Johnson City, Tennessee to participate in the USSSA World Series July 13-18.  The World Series culminated a successful season for the Bobcats who played a total of 66 games in 18 sanctioned tournaments.

Blacksburg's State Tournament run came to an end, when Madison Heights beat Blacksburg O-Zone in a thrilling 2-1 game. 

Once upon a time there was a travel baseball team in Radford headed up by Joe Hodge called the Sharks.

The Blacksburg All-Stars won the 2010 Dixie Ozone District 3 Tournament Championship on Thursday night defeating Montgomery County 13-1.  Blacksburg will now get ready for the Virginia State tournament in Madison Heights, VA.

In a game that saw both teams combine for 29 runs, Pulaski County East outlasted Blacksburg, 16-13, in the championship game of the Dixie AAA, District 3 All-Stars Baseball Tournament Thursday night at Randolph Park in Dublin.

Day five of the 2010 Dixie Ozone Distinct 3 Tournament at Motor Mile Park Wednesday evening, saw Blacksburg defeat Christiansburg to advance to tonight's championship game against Montgomery County.

Blacksburg would use a strong first and fourth inning, as they defeated Radford, 11-7, Wednesday evening in the Dixie AAA, District 3 Baseball Tournament being played at Randolph Park in Dublin.