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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 2012
Page
13
Bubba Watson steps into fame after winning the green jacket as cameras flash during the trophy presentation. He adjusts to the spotlight, balancing public attention with his personal goals and golf career.
USC Aiken junior Lucas Gobbi from Santa Barbara d'Oeste Brazil earned the South Carolina Education Lottery USCA Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Week. He went 2-0 in singles and 1-0 in doubles, defeating James Hoatson twice and Diego Zegarra in a tight decisive tiebreak.
USC Aiken softball pitcher India Kornegay earned Peach Belt Conference Pitcher of the Week after two complete games with one unearned run allowed in 15 innings. She struck out 26, including a 12 K performance against Carson-Newman and 14 K against Pfeiffer in a 2-1 extra inning win, moving into top league ranks with 18 wins.
USC Aiken earns 11th ranking in the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper NCAA Division II poll marking ninth top 30 appearance this season. The Pacers travel to Salisbury to face 16th ranked Catawba at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Georgia State will join the Sun Belt Conference in 2013 and compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision after long-term plans. The Panthers started football in 2010 and will finish 2012 in the FCS as a Colonial Athletic Association member, with a feasibility study guiding the move. President Mark Becker cited national conference realignments as a driver and said the school would fit well with the Sun Belt.
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The 2012 Masters delivered standout storylines with Fred Couples, Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia, Rory McIlroy, Matt Kuchar, Bubba Watson, and Louis Oosthuizen. Tiger Woods was not a factor, yet the tournament remained engaging and defining for the Masters lineage.
In a spirited take, the writer argues Augusta National’s policy on female members is outdated yet private, noting Condoleezza Rice and IBM CEO Virginia Rometty as exceptions. He dismisses protests as ineffective and asserts the Masters remains a powerful, ticketed sporting event beyond public pressure. The piece reflects on class, media access, and personal stance on membership.
Houston erases a 3-0 deficit through Braves errors and steady hitting. Travis Buck drove in two and Justin Maxwell homered in his Houston debut as the Astros beat Atlanta 8-3. J.A. Happ earned the win with six innings of three earned runs, while Marwin Gonzalez added three hits.
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