Byrd urges high school golf players at Joe Wyatt Memorial
PGA Tour star Jonathan Byrd spoke at the welcome dinner for the Joe Wyatt Memorial at Houndslake Country Club urging high school golfers to excel to reach college and pro levels. He recalled his own rise from Spring Valley High School to Clemson and the PGA Tour Rookie of the Year award in 2002.
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Limehouse Aims for Derby Run at Churchill Downs
Dogwood Stable’s Limehouse prepares for the Kentucky Derby with a five furlong breeze at Churchill Downs after arriving from Keeneland where he finished third in the Blue Grass Stakes. Trainer Cot Campbell and jockey Jose Santos express confidence in the colt’s stamina and post position prospects for the 1 1/4 mile race.
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Camden Stuns Midland Valley In Class AAA District Playoff Opener
Camden High jumped to a 4-0 lead and held on for a 4-3 win over Midland Valley as the Lady Mustangs committed five errors and stranded five runners in the first two innings. Midland Valley falls to the loser's bracket and hosts Strom Thurmond at 11 a.m. Saturday.
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Sifford becomes first black World Golf Hall of Fame inductee
Charlie Sifford, who broke the PGA Tour Caucasian-only clause in 1961 and first black winner on tour, is named the World Golf Hall of Fame's first black inductee. He joins Tom Kite Isao Aoki and Marlene Stewart Streit in the 1997 class, with Streit first Canadian in the Hall.
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Lee Elder
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Tiger Woods
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South Aiken T-breds Blank North Augusta Jackets
Sophomore Jamal Geathers hats tricks as South Aiken defeats North Augusta 5 0 in Region 4 AAAA soccer at The Stomping Grounds. Assistant coach Mike Allen fills in for parentally absent coach Paul Waters. Geathers overcomes harassment to deliver breakout performance.
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Braves Rally Past Reds In 10th Inning Comeback
Andruw Jones and Rafael Furcal homered in the 10th to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 9-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Marcus Giles tied it in the ninth, Reds blew three leads, and John Smoltz closed in the final outs. Casey homered for Cincinnati but was emotional after Reitsma was traded to Atlanta weeks earlier.
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