Southern Cross golf tournament kicks off with 124 players
The Southern Cross high school golf event opens tomorrow featuring 124 players from Georgia Alabama Tennessee Virginia and South Carolina. Aiken High led by Robbie Hrubala aims for individual and team titles as North Augusta eyes a repeat while Palmetto hosts practice round and Friday Saturday competition.
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Southern Cross
Ryan Bruerton
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Virginia
South Carolina
Bruerton
Aiken High
Robbie Hrubala
Hrubala
Aiken Hornets
Hornets
Palmetto
Mike
Lowrie Wilson
Will Parrott
Aiken
North Augusta
Jack Phillips
Gregg Connell
David Steed
Judd Boggs
Wanda
Charleston
Aiken County
Tom Spencer
St. Angela
Scott Mills
Nick Cadden
Brent Woodward
Mark Crawford
South Aiken
Sertoma Club
Francis Marion Edges USC Aiken 8-7 in District 6 thriller
Francis Marion turned a 7-5 deficit into an 8-7 victory over USC Aiken in the bottom of the ninth using two USC Aiken errors. Starting pitcher changes shaped the late drama as Randy Worrell and Bill Harvey homered for USC Aiken and Mike Anderson sparked Francis Marion with a key triple. The win improves Francis Marion to 17 and 4 in district play while USC Aiken drops to 10-3 in district standings.
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Florence
Francis Marion
USC Aiken
Pacers
Anthony Hardwick
John Mertens
Hardwick
Patriots
Clifford Brown
Randy Worrell
Pacer
Pete Gibson
Ron Fix
Usc-Aiken
Wayne Slocum
Gibson
Tim Hofforth
Bill Harvey
Slocum
Harvey
Patriot
Gerald Griffin
Aiken
Randy Warrick
Anthony
Coastal Carolina
Bobby Virginia
Ken Kirkland
John Toth
Mickey Daughton
Hal Walter
Tim Ward
Paul Larsen
Mike Anderson
Mike Land
Greg Schrage
David Shannon
Glynn Winslow
Nets Top 76ers in Game One of First Round Playoffs
Buck Williams led New Jersey with 25 points 16 rebounds and three blocks to a 116-101 win over Philadelphia. Otis Birdsong 24 points Micheal Ray Richardson 18 and Moses Malone held without a field goal in the second half as the Nets grabbed a 1 0 series lead. Magic Johnson paced the Lakers 26 points in a 116-105 win over Kansas City in the night’s other opener.
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Philadelphia
Buck Williams
New Jersey
Nets
Philadelphia 76Ers
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Phoenix
Portland
Williams
Stan Albeck
Malone
76Ers
Sixers
Andrew Toney
Julius Erving
Boston
Albeck
Dawkins
Gminski
Moses Malone
Cunningham
Lakers
Kings
Earvin
Magic
Johnson
Inglewood
Calif
Eddie Johnson
Stephens eyes Derby win amid flu outbreak at Keeneland
Trainer Woody Stephens focuses on keeping Devil's Bag and Swale healthy as flu sickens over 100 horses at Keeneland. Devil's Bag runs in the Forerunner Purse before heading to Louisville for the Derby Trial at Churchill Downs, while Swale seeks redemption after a second place finish.
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Lexington
Woody Stephens
Stephens
Keeneland
Dr. Carter
Vandlandingham
Devil’s Bag
Aiken
Swale
Hialeah
Louisville
Point Devil's Bay
Churchill Downs
Olympic Basketball Hopefuls Face Cuts in Indiana Trials
In Bloomington 72 players began Olympic trials as Coach Bob Knight will cut about 40 on Saturday leaving roughly 32 to compete Friday and Saturday at Indiana University. Stars Patrick Ewing Michael Jordan and Wayman Tisdale headline a pool evaluated for Team USA with Newell and Iba praising the trials organization and progress toward a 12 man Olympic roster.
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Bloomington
Ind
U.S
Bob Knight
Indiana University
Assembly Hall
Knight
Patrick Ewing
Georgetown
Michael Jordan
North Carolina
Wayman Tisdale
Oklahoma
Daily News
Hank Iba
Pete Newell
United States
Newell
Iba
Oscar Robertson
Jerry West
National Basketball Association
John Havlicek
Lenny Wilkens
Tom Meschery
Ewing
Jordan
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Gary Whitemore
Steven Haines
Maxie Singleton
Troy Dykes
Keith McDonld
Robert Spangler
Daniel Seawell
Andrews
Johnny Jordan
Dana Mcdonald
Jay Seawell
Morris Mullen
Laughton Sherman
Patrick Cent
Hamp Culler
Ben Shelley
Jimmy Knox
O'Connell
Joey Smith
Greg Meadows
Jim Cast
Neil Ashcraft
Ley Pickens
Tracy Stancil
Charlie Rymer
Christian Williams
Jason Griffith
Chris Carlisle
Mike Hrubala
Gary Stephens
Olin Price
Ron Parrish
Will Parrot
Lee Kenneth Ash
Tripp Bowden
Todd Staples
Franklin Langham
John Sheehan
Wes Few
Neal Ash
Clay Bennett
Gary Lewis
James Waters
Jason Keeffee
Mike Howard
Link Forester
Brian West
Ben Baggett
M Steelman
John Klock
John James
John Anderson
T. Kitchens
Chris Fishburne
Scott Allen
John Lubniewski
Kevin Ratliff
Silver
Steve Spencer
Rodney Ridout
Mas Olfie
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Les Watkins
Jeff Ware
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