Brian Smith
Sports Director at WVEC-TV (Norfolk, VA)
Sports Anchor/Reporter @13NewsNow | @TEGNA | VCU '85 🎓 | Covering ⚾🏈🏀⚽ – couldn’t call it a job if I tried. Send me your story ideas! 📩, IG: @briansmithtv
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
NORFOLK, Va. — What was supposed to be a hometown title defense for Keyshawn Davis will now be a bittersweet return. The reigning WBO Lightweight Champion missed weight by four pounds ahead of Saturday night’s main event against Edwin De Los Santos, forcing him to vacate his title. “I outgrew the weight,” Davis said following Friday’s weigh-in. “Been making this weight for over four years now.
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nhl.com | Brian Smith
When an NHL team signs a player, it’s based a lot on how he’s played in the past and how that projects to his future. For the average onlooker, that is judged mostly by goals and assists. But for the new contract that Noah Cates just signed, things go far beyond that. The Flyers didn’t sign Cates to become a 30-goal scorer. If he does, sure, that would be a bonus. What they signed him for is everything else he does. He’ll make the play that leads to the rush that ends up as a goal.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
NORFOLK, Va. — The scene at the Coronado School on Wednesday evening felt more like a family reunion than a fight week workout. That’s what happens when the Davis brothers are back in town. Norfolk natives Keyshawn, Kelvin, and Keon Davis took part in a light sparring session in front of friends, family, and fans as they prepared for Saturday’s boxing showcase at the Norfolk Scope. It’s the second time the trio will all fight on the same card in their hometown — and anticipation is building.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — The Virginia Wesleyan University softball team dropped its opening game of the NCAA Division III Softball Championship series, falling 8-1 to Trine on Monday. Despite striking early, the Marlins couldn’t contain the Thunder’s offense in the later innings. Virginia Wesleyan (49-5-1, 21-1 ODAC) opened the game with momentum. Leadoff hitter Sarah Prosser got things started with a sharp single down the left field line.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
HAMPTON, Va. — The defending Class 4 Region A champions are headed back to the state tournament — but it took extra innings to get there. Gloucester High jumped out to an early lead Monday night, but needed eight innings to edge Smithfield 4-3 in a thrilling regional semifinal. The game-winner came off the bat of Colter Callis, whose single in the bottom of the eighth scored Hank Hardaway and sent the home crowd into celebration.
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