Mustangs Evens Midland Valley Invitational Final Postponed
Midland Valley Evans postponed for a week. The tournament final between the Mustangs and Evans High School and a regular season game now will be played next Monday at 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. respectively. Duke beats Clemson to take two of three. Stephen Cowie threw a complete game as Duke won 6 to 2 in Durham.
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Midland Valley Evans
Midland Valley
Duke
Clemson
Durham
Stephen Cowie
Blue Devils
Tigers
Skip Browning
Calendar Baseball Schedule Highlights for Local High Schools
A crowded week of baseball and JV games features Aiken at Butler and South Aiken hosting multiple opponents. Other notable matches include Limestone at USC Aiken, Brookland-Cayce visiting Midland Valley, and Irmo versus Aiken. Weathered by OCR errors, the list covers times mostly in late afternoon to evening across Aiken, North Augusta, Wagener Salley, and surrounding districts.
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Aiken
Butler
USC Aiken
South Aiken
Orangeburg
Wilkinson
Brookland-Cayce
Midland Valley
Aarthora Augusta
Ken
Strom Thurmond
Oundslake
North Augusta
Silver Bluff
Gree
Woodside
TV Sports Schedule Notes From the Night Lineup
A jagged listing shows Braves at Phillies on TBS at 7 pm and Eyes at Sabres or Capitals at Islanders on ESPN, Pirates at Braves on TBS at 7:35, Wizards at Knicks on TN at 8 pm, Golota vs Dixon boxing at 3 pm, Elis vs Argas boxing, Red Wings at Coyotes on ESPN2 at 10:30 pm.
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Braves
Phillies
TBS
Sabres
Capitals
Islanders
Hockey
ESPN
Pirates
Wizards
Golota
Dixon
Argas
Elis
USA
Red Wings
Coyotes
ESPN2
Barnes successor Clemson focuses on Texas hire
Rick Barnes becomes Texas basketball coach after resigning Clemson post. Clemson athletics director Bobby Robinson confirms Barnes called to say he was leaving, after a hit of negotiations and a press intro in Austin. Clemson had waited on a replacement, with the post-season banquet at Littlejohn Coliseum canceled.
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Austin
Texas
Clemson
Rick Barnes
Tom Penders
Longhorns
Winingest
Barnes
South Carolina
Bobby Robinson
Robinson
Rick
Ohio State
Penders
Utah
Rick Majerus
Utes
Majerus
DeLoss Dodds
Mack Brown
Atlanta
Dallas
Littlejohn Coliseum
O'Meara Wins Masters as Couples and Duval Falter
Fred Couples and David Duval battled for Augusta glory while Mark O'Meara seized the lead on No. 18 with a 20 foot putt to win the Masters. Couples and Duval led at times. Couples finished two back after a late double bogey, Duval disappointed but praised O'Meara's clutch putting.
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Augusta
Fred Couples
David Duval
Mark O’meara
Couples
Duval
Jones Cabin
O'Meara
O’meara
Tiger Woods Comes Up Short At Masters After Big Hype
Tiger Woods fails to defend his Masters title finishing tied for eighth at 285 after a 2 under final round. O'Meara wins as Woods admits tough Augusta conditions and a less dominant back nine compared to last year. He notes fatigue and pressure may have affected his performance.
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Augusta
Tiger Woods
Woods
Justin Leonard
Colin Montgomerie
Darren Clarke
Mark O'Meara
O'Meara
Nicklaus's comeback bid falls short at Augusta Masters
Nicklaus, aged 58, shot 68 to finish sixth at the Masters, four behind winner Mark O'Meara. He began five behind Fred Couples, eagled early, birdied Nos. 6 and 7, and later birdied 13 and 15 but missed birdie chances on 16, 17, and 18. He lamented the missed putts while acknowledging a spirited final charge.
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Augusta
Jack Nicklaus
Augusta National Golf Club
Hole
Golden Bear
Nicklaus
Augusta National
Sunder
Mark O'Meara
Fred Couples
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USC
Georgia Columbia
Georgia
Adam Everett
Ryan Borderick
Adam Poe
Gamecocks
Brett Kondro
Derek Urquhart
Tim Angiolini
Cer
Lemo
Irmo
South ‘Aiken
TV Sports
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