Bell blanks Georgia as South Carolina avoids sweep
In Athens South Carolina pitcher Gary Bell tossed a five hit shutout in a 60 win over Georgia. Bell improved to 8 4 with four strikeouts and five walks lowering his ERA to 3.09. Georgia was shut out for the first time in 139 games dating to 1999, while South Carolina rose to 31 13 and 10 11 in the SEC.
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Georgia Tech tops Clemson as Bakker shines on mound
Clemson bats were cold as Kyle Bakker pitched eight innings with seven hits allowed and Derik Goffena went 3-for-3 to lift Georgia Tech to a 5 3 win. Goffena delivered a fifth inning RBI single to give GT the lead, while Nick Glaser took the loss after surrendering five hits and two runs in relief.
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Local High School Sports Schedule for Evening Showdowns
Tonight features Lugott Elgin at Mi and Valley game at 7 p.m., Aken visiting Orangeburg Wilkinson at 7 p.m., South Aiken at Ridge View at 7 30, Ridge View facing Soccer Ridge View at Aiken at 7 p.m. Softball in South Aiken at Air port 5 30, Tennis Birport at Aiken 5, tomorrow Elmont Abbey baseball at JSC Aiken 6, Warport at Aiken 7 p.m., Soccer Aiken JV at Airport 5 45, Aiken at Airport 7 30, Mauldin at South Aken 8 p.m., Aiken at Airport 6, Track Region 3 AAAA girls meet at South Aiken.
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TV Tonight Sports Schedule Brightens Evening Lineup
The listing shows Hornets at Heat on TNT at 7 pm Senators at Penguins on ESPN at 9:30 pm Timberwolves at Spurs on TNT, Red Wings at Kings on ESPN2 and the late game at 10:30 pm. All times reflect a packed basketball and hockey slate across major networks.
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Hamilton wins Talladega 500 with late surge
At Talladega Alabama Bobby Hamilton broke from a massive pack with two laps to go and won the caution free Talladega 500. Sterling Marlin Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Tony Stewart led at times but no single driver dominated the 43 car field in a tense two and three wide finish reminiscent of prior Talladega races and Daytona 600 incidents.
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Sutton Wins First Tourney At Houston Open
Hal Sutton, two behind after 54 holes, shot a windy 69 to finish 14 under at the TPC Woodlands, earning $612,000 and capturing his 14th PGA Tour title. Joe Durant and Lee Janzen tied for second. Durant faded with a bogey and missed birdie on No 8.
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Capriati Ends Hingis Family Circle Streak in Charleston
Jennifer Capriati defeats Martina Hingis 6-0 4-6 6-4 in the Family Circle Cup final at Daniel Island Tennis Centre. Capriati wins back to back matches this year, claiming $178,000 as she overcomes Hingis on green clay, erasing Hingis' 41-match love-set run here.
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Panthers select Heisman winner Weinke in Panthers draft
New York reports Chris Weinke, Heisman Trophy winner from Florida State, was picked 11th in the fourth round by Carolina. He becomes the oldest quarterback on the Panthers roster as he aims to translate college success to the NFL with Beuerlein released and Jeff Lewis slated as likely starter. Heupel went to Miami in the sixth round while Oregon’s A J Feeley also went early.
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