Augusta National Round Remains a Perfect Story Loss
A South Carolina media foursome finds emotion and humor amid a tough Augusta National round. The writer describes nerves on the first tee, near misses on 12 and 13, eight three putts, and a memorable day despite a high score. He cherishes the experience, company, and setting over the final tally.
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Jose-Maria Olazabal
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Charleston Post- Courier
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Sports On TV Schedule For April 12 13
ESPN TBS SportSouth list games for Tuesday and Wednesday including NHL and IHL hockey, baseball and basketball matchups Giants at Braves Thunder at Knights Cavaliers at Hawks all at 7 30 p m worth noting for fans and viewers on schedule pages
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Evening high school and college sports slate in Aiken area
A busy schedule for 3:30 p m to 7 p m features softball at USC Aiken North Augusta and Wagener Valley, golf at Aiken and Sliver Bluff, track at Aiken, multiple baseball games including HKT Wagener Valley and Silver Bluff, plus soccer matches at Airport South Aiken Evans and Newberry at USC Aiken with tennis at Gregg Park and a golf event at USC Aiken pending. The day also includes Aiken hosting A.C. Flora in girls soccer and a Southeastern Intercollegiate golf participant at USC Aiken with Aiken vs Midland Valley tennis at Gregg Park.
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Erskine
USC Aiken
Midland Valley
North Augusta
Aiken
South Aiken
Sliver Bluff
Wagener-Valley
Brookland-Cayce
H-K-T
Wagener Valley
Barnwell
Silver Bluff
Lexington
Airport
TBA
Gregg Park
C. Flora
Newberry
Evans
Sports department contact line and hours
Need a score or sports idea call 648 2311. Department personnel available 6 am to noon and 7 pm to 11 pm on weekdays and 5 pm to 11 pm on Saturdays.
Braves ride top start as changes fill gaps in lineup
The Atlanta Braves open 7-0, best in baseball, despite key losses from the off season. Otis Nixon left for Boston, Damon Berryhill and Greg Olson were traded, and Ron Gant was injured while Chipper Jones battles a knee injury. The pitching staff shines with Maddux Glavine Smoltz Avery, and Mercker no-hits Los Angeles as Sanders reaches early-season form.
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Otis
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Deion Sanders
Damon Berryhill
Greg Olson
Javier
Ron Gant
Chipper Jones
San Diego
Los Angeles
Orel Hershiser
Kent Mercker
Sanders
Olazabal Wins Masters Surprises No One in Spain
In Estepona Spain Jose Maria Olazabal secured a Masters victory greeted with evident joy and little surprise. Manuel Pinero and Juan Quiros praised his form noting his improved putting and mental focus while Olazabal himself credited sharp greens as key to the win.
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Spain
Jose Maria Olazabal
Augusta
Manuel Pinero
Pinero
Juan Quiros
Olazabal
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Quiros
Mea
The
Angels
Judy Gervas
Madrid
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King Propels S A Golf Team To Victory At Midland Valley
Brennen King led South Aiken with 34 as the team beat Mid and Valley 145 168 at Midland Valley Country Club. Tom Wyatt added 36 for South Aiken (11-2) while Michael Polk top scored for Midland Valley with 39. Aiken later beat Strom Thurmond 149 170 led by Chad Meldrum 39. Aiken improves to 11 0. A result from Lexington shows Aiken High School tennis remaining undefeated at 8 0 after a 6 1 win over Lexington. North Augusta blanked Airport 3 0 in baseball as Brian Rushton struck out seven to move to 5 1.
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Scott Webster
South Aiken
Brennen King
South Airica
Midland Valley
Midland Valley Country Club
Langley
South Aiken High School
Midand Valley High School
Tom Wyatt
Michael Polk
Russ Padgett
Jason Gabriel
Jeremy Harrington
Adam Swearingen
Stanton Champman
Edgefield
Chad Meldrum
Aiken High School
Strom Thurmond
Pine Ridge Country
Lexington — Aiken High School
Lexington High School
Hornets
West Columbia
Brian Rushton
North Augusta High School
Airport High School
Rushton
Tigers Ragland Charged In Peeping Tom Incident
Clemson star Rayfield Ragland Jr. 22, was charged with eavesdropping and peeping after a woman reported a man staring into her apartment window. He was released on a 500 personal recognizance bond. Ragland averages 5.8 points and 3.5 rebounds and has athletic multi sport background.
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Clemson
University
Rayfield Ragland Jr
Ragland
Rick Barnes
Barnes
John McKenzie
Chipola Junior
Auburn
Toronto Blue Jays
Smilin Singin Sam to race in Kentucky Derby
Dogwood Stables announced Smilin Singin Sam will run in the Kentucky Derby after a Remington Park Derby victory. Trainer Niall O Callaghan and jockey Larry Melancon will accompany the 3 year old from Churchill Downs where the colt is stabled. Current earnings reach $241 005 from eight starts with three stakes wins or placings.
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Smilin Singin Sam
Dogwood
Cot Campbell
Smilin Signin Sam
Niall O’callaghan
Larry Melancon
Churchill Downs
Campbell
Smile
Dogwood Stables
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