CONCORD, W.Va. — Former Slippery Rock University sports information graduate assistant Tyler McIntosh has accepted the sports information director position at Division II Concord University.

Concord is a member of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

McIntosh served as the graduate assistant at The Rock for each of the previous two academic years while working toward his master’s degree in parks and resource management.

BCC’s McClellan 2-over at GreenbrierWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Butler Country Club pro Rob McClellan shot a 2-over-par 72 Thursday in the first round of the Greenbrier Classic, this week’s PGA Tour stop.McClellan was nine strokes behind leader Vijay Singh entering second-round play today.Singh carded a 63 Thursday, one stroke in front of Jeff Maggert, Martin Flores and Jonathan Byrd. Tiger Woods shot a 1-over-par 71.

BlueSox’ Caldwell Hitter of WeekButler BlueSox shortstop Elliott Caldwell has been named the Prospect League Hitter of the Week.A sophomore from Winthrop University, Caldwell went 17 for 35 last week — a .486 average — with two homers, two doubles and three triples. He scored 11 runs and drove in 13.Caldwell led the league with a .409 average in the first half of the season.

Palone sets mark in harness racingWASHINGTON — Dave Palone hopped into the driver’s seat entering the eighth race at The Meadows on Thursday thinking his shot at making history would have to wait a bit.His horse had different plans.Palone set a North American harness racing record when he piloted Herculotte Hanover to the winner’s circle for his 15,181st career victory, breaking the mark held by Herve Filion. The 50-year-old Palone tied the record during the third race then broke it on a filly making her first start.

Kidd set to sign with N.Y. KnicksNEW YORK — The New York Knicks found their point guard to team with Jeremy Lin — or perhaps even replace him.Jason Kidd is leaving the Dallas Mavericks to sign with the Knicks, according to multiple reports. He could rotate in with Lin, or inherit the point guard role if the Knicks decline to match an offer the Houston Rockets made to Lin.