Polo Club Opens Spring Season With Club Tournament
The Aiken Polo Club starts spring play with a club tournament at Whitney or Powderhouse fields. At 1 pm Why Worry faces Aiken Saddlery, then Legal Beagles meet the Wise Men at 3 pm. Admission is $2 for Sunday games. other games are free.
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Whitney
Powderhouse Fields
Why Worry
Aiken Saddlery
Legal Beagles
the Wise Men
Pam
Christine Cato
Steve Felker
Ruben Coscia
Martin ‘Tupper
Dan McGuire
Sam Tupper
Richard Knoth
Devon Batchelor
John Harte
Joey Kneece
Mark Bryan
Eric Hall
Wise Men
Wally Ganzi
Rory Twort
Tom Biddle
Grayson Brown
South Aiken runnersup in Chattanooga tennis tourney
South Aiken High School finished second in the Rotary of Chattanooga tennis tournament. Jake Smith won No. 3 singles and Evan Bromley won No. 5 singles. Kennedy Middle beats North Augusta in golf as Eisner shoots 38 and Hendrix 39 to lead Kennedy to a 163-179 victory. Jason McAlhaney posted 42 and Dane Burkhart 44 for Kennedy (5-0).
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Chattanooga
South Aiken High School
Rotary of Chattanooga
Jake Smith
Evan Bromley
Kennedy Middle
North Augusta
Kevin Eisner
Justin Hendrix
Kennedy Middle School
North Augusta Middle School
Jason McAlhaney
Dane Burkhart
Kennedy
USC Aiken hosts slate of spring events on April 5
On Sunday April 5 USC Aiken lines up a busy sports schedule featuring baseball at Francis Marion starting at noon, golf in Cleveland, Augusta State Intercollegiate Polo at the Aiken Polo Club tournament, soccer with North Augusta at Mauldin Invitational, and softball USC Aiken at North Florida at 1 pm.
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USC
Aken OH
USC Aiken
Cleveland
Golt
Augusta State Intercollegiate
Aiken Polo Club
North Augusta
Mauldin
North Florida
Evening sports lineup with varied events noted
TV schedule lists 11:30 am Tennis Family Circle Cup on WAGT followed by golf US Collegiate Championships at 12:30. Lakers at Pistons at 1, Phillies at Braves at 1:05, Texas 500 auto at 2, The Tradition golf at 3, Freeport-McDermott classic golf at 3:30, Grand Prix of Long Beach auto at 4, Davis Cup tennis at 4, Bulls at Rockets basketball at 5:30, Scottish Claymores at Barcelona football at 6, Dayton Indy Lights at 7, Giants at Diamondbacks baseball at 8, Tszyu boxing at 10 on ESPN networks.
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Pistons
Phillies
TBS
WROW
Wubf
Long ‘Beach
All-Area Basketball Duo Tops South Aiken Honors
South Aiken High School stars Tony Kitchings and Michael Tyler shared the co players of the year award as the Thoroughbreds captured a Class AAAA state title. Kitchings 6 foot 10 center and Tyler, an improved scorer, carried the team alongside newcomers Kevin Muns and Mindaugus Jokulis to the crown.
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Tony Kitchings
Michael Tyler
South Aiken High School
Kitchings
Tyler
Aiken Standard
University of South Carolina
Thoroughbreds
Kevin ‘Muns
North Augusta High
Mindaugus Jokulis
Lithuania
South Aiken
Donnie Holland
Tyler repeats as top girls player for Wagener Salley
Wagener Salley junior Dee Tyler named Standard of the Year for the second straight season after leading the Lady War Eagles to 17 straight wins and a 22 point 18 rebound season. She deflects credit, noting teammates stepped up after an injury reduced scoring.
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Dee Tyler
Aiken
Lady War Eagles
Nicole Harrison
Wagener-Salley
Jim Gunter
Tyler
Wagoner-Salley
Dee
Gunter
Scott Webster
Martinez earns first win in nearly a year for Braves
Dennis Martinez, 43, earned his first victory since last April and moved within one win of Juan Marichal's Latin American record as the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4. Martinez (1-0) allowed one run in two innings, striking out four with one walk, while Atlanta rallied after wasting a 4-1 lead.
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Dennis Martinez
Juan Marichal
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Martinez
Braves
John Smoltz
Cleveland
Seattle
Phillies
Philadelphia
Error-prone Pacers fall to Francis Marion
USC Aiken assistant coach Tommy Dunbar warns the Pacers must win at least 11 of 14 Peach Belt games after a 10 106 loss to Francis Marion at J H Satcher Field. The 4 12 league mark places USC Aiken 10th, with only eight teams in the postseason tournament. The team must win two of three in each remaining series.
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Tommy Dunbar
Peach Belt Athletic
Pacers
Patriots
J.H. Satcher Field
Peach Belt
Dunbar
Mayfield grabs Texas 500 pole on tricky track
Jeremy Mayfield rode a pole winning lap in 29.047 seconds at 185.906 mph to lead the Texas 500 field at Fort Worth. Qualifying, postponed by water seeping onto the 1 1/2 mile track, saw Joe Nemechek second at 184.875 mph and Ward Burton third at 184.862.
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Texas
Jeremy Mayfield
Texas Motor Speedway
Mayfield
Talladega
Joe Nemecheck
Ward Burton
Jeff
Kenny Irwin
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