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The latest friend to join the Blog World - Austin Gisriel & Baseball, Life & Other Stuff

I first met Austin early last year and have enjoyed reading his work ever since. He had a feature in the magazine Virginia Living and has a current book project with Bruce Alger and the New Market Rebels. The latest project is his new blog and you can check it out at http://baseballlifeandotherstuff.typepad.com/ . I will be adding a permanent link to his site hear in the near future. Welcome Austin !

How does one end up owning the Waynesboro Generals. The A to Z version : From Mr. Stanley to Mrs. Teresa Wease and 100 stops in between!

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Monday is a tough day here at Crystal Clear Delivery. Each Monday we are required to visit 46 separate stores and collect for the Washington Post. Tough enough before you add in two tweaks- (1) It comes after delivering papers all night and (2) the stores are spread out over a territory that includes the towns of Luray , Stanley, Shenandoah, New Market, Mount Jackson, Edinburg , Bayse and a few towns in between. ________________________________________ So you sit down after a 16 hour shift and then type all of the numbers in to the computer. By the end you can no longer see straight and the next day starts six hours later. You have this story to tell that will include a couple thousand words and you catch yourself and say maybe it should wait one more day. Just about to walk away from the computer and there is a note in the inbox from Teresa Wease saying she noticed the headline and was wondering where the story was. ________________________________________ Anybody else and I don...

Maddux celebrated by UNLV... Curtosey of Yahoo Sports

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A Look inside of Team Waynesboro : Caretakers for the Waynesboro Generals

The Gym in Fishersville : Green Hornet Mania with a dose of Generals Hysteria

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Wilson Memorial was a jumping Friday Night Heather Stout (22) blocking out for the rebound Freshman center Dinah Jones Head Coach Jackie Bryan planning her strategy. News Leader reporter Shaun Cox checking out the final numbers after the OT... _________________________________________________ FISHERSVILLE - The noise level in the building Friday night at the Stonewall Jackson - Wilson Memorial Girls Basketball game rivaled an airport runway during Monday morning departures. ___________________________________________________ The fact that the noise was not limited to just the home bleachers made the environment that much more enjoyable. From opening tip until the final buzzer at the end of overtime, the crowd support for both schools was enough to make a sports junkie smile. Wilson won the game in Overtime after tying the score at the end of regulation with a 3-pointer from Mariah Taylor but I will let the good folks at http://www.newsvirginian.com/ and http://www.newsleader.co...

A Productive Day in Waynesboro, Virginia !

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Wednesday was National Signing Day for College Football Coaches all over the Country and Thursday proved to be an equally big Signing Day for Team Waynesboro . In case you missed it, Team Waynesboro is the group that will join forces to take the Waynesboro Generals of the VBL into the future. _____________________________________________ The group stands at an even dozen now that Chris Graham of the Augusta Free Press is on board with us. The number of skills that Chris brings to the table is matched only by his drive to move forward. Chris has made a name for himself in the Greater Augusta Area with the Free Press as well as the Sports Dominion and the magazine the New Dominion. _____________________________________________ Chris graduated from Wilson Memorial High School in Fishersville in 1990 and has spent most of his life in Augusta County. The efforts of Chris and his wife Crystal in the Waynesboro area make this a natural fit and we can't wait to get started! Welcome ...

The lighter side of Thursday in Augusta County

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There is no limit to the skills of One Jim Sacco The Man can simply do it All! Home of Mr. Jim Critzer and Family Shirley have a little fun at the expense of Adam Critzer Smokey Joe and Mama "Yes! As a matter of fact I do run this place"