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Marty O'Brien
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Sports writer covers high schools, auto racing, William & Mary, Hampton University and Christopher Newport University for the Daily Press and Virginian-Pilot
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Oct 2, 2021
    Cheer Dad does his thing following a York touchdown. Falcons lead Tabb 37-12 after 3Q ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Apr 24, 2019
    Brenda Jackson, Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s mom (@DaleJr) is remembered fondly for her years in Hampton Roads (@LangleySpeedway) pilotonline.com/sports/auto-ra…
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Sep 6, 2019
    Former @LangleySpeedway driver Cliff Daniels (@DanielsCliff), a Smithfield native and Jimmie Johnson's crew chief, is working to keep @JimmieJohnson in the hunt for a record 8th NASCAR Cup title
    Smithfield native Cliff Daniels working to keep NASCAR Cup star Jimmie Johnson’s playoff streak...
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Feb 24, 2022
    Manor beats Deep Creek 58-56 on this amazing buzzer-beating 3-pointer by Desire Short to earn a Class 4 state girls basketball tournament berth. ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Mar 7, 2020
    Aziaha James scores the last 3 of her 41 points as Princess Anne beats Henrico 91-48 in the Class 5 state tournament quarterfinals ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Mar 10, 2022
    King’s Fork 71 Millbrook 67. Bulldogs winnClass 4 state title. First ever for a girls basketball team in Suffolk! ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Dec 10, 2022
    Phoebus defeats Heritage of Lynchburg 48-7 to win the Class 3 state title. It is Phoebus’ ninth state title in 21 years ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Jun 27, 2021
    Er’ron Burton’s 18th strikeout gives Nansemond River a 2-0 win over Freedom in Class 5 state final. First ever softball state title for Warriors @757T
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Jun 7, 2024
    WALKOFF: Hailey Peterson’s grand slam home run with one out in the bottom of the seventh gives Riverside a 6-4 win over Hickory in Class 5 softball state semifinals. It’s Kellam vs. Riverside for state title 11 am Saturday at Glen Allen High ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Mar 7, 2023
    Princess Anne’s winning moment. After Zakiya Stephenson his two free throws with 9.6 seconds left, Zoe Collins steals the ball and the Cavaliers dethrone Class 5 state champ Menchville 53-51 in the state semifinals ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Jul 28, 2022
    The Bethel Bruins’ football players: hard at work on Day 1 ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Feb 29, 2020
    Lakeland beats Hopewell 61-58 and will play in state tournament for first time since 1996 ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    May 1, 2021
    Lafayette defeats Lord Botetourt 27-13 to win the Class 3 football state championship. Its first state title since 2001 and second ever ⁦@757teamz⁩
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    Marty O'Brien
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    Jun 10, 2017
    Warhill beats Brookville 1-0 in 18 innings to repeat as 3A softball state champions