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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1996
Page
8
Camby and Bryant skip college for NBA drafts
Massachusetts center Marcus Camby will forgo his senior season to enter the NBA draft, aiming for a top three pick or No 1 overall. Kobe Bryant, the prep star and national player of the year, also declares for the draft, hoping to join Kevin Garnett as top picks. Bryant set the Pennsylvania high school scoring record with 2,883 points and posted strong senior averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Marcus ‘Camby
Kobe Bryant
Kevin Garnett
Camby
Bryant
Southeastern Pennsylvania
South Carolina Women Receive NCAA Golf Bid
South Carolina ranked 19th in women's golf earned a spot in the NCAA East Regional in Auburn Alabama starting May 9. The Lady Gamecocks, third in the SEC, are seeded fifth in the three round regional with nineteen teams invited. last year they finished ninth at the NCAA championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
South Carolina
Auburn
Ala
Lady Gamecocks
Aiken and South Aiken Playoffs and League Games Calendar
Baseball schedule includes Aiken vs South Aiken at Citizens Field 7 pm and North Augusta at Midland Valley 8 pm. Gott Region 6 AA tournament at Cedar Creek 2 pm. Softball Wagoner Valley at Ridge Spring Moneta 4 30 pm. Aiken vs South Aiken 5 pm Liver Bhatt at Barnwell 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
South Aiken
Citizens Field
Cedar Creek
Wagoner Valley
Ridge Spring
Moneta
Braves at Astros and NBA lineups on major networks
Sports on TV lists Braves at Astros on SportSouth at 8 pm. Magic at Pistons on TNT, Lakers at Rockets on TBS at 9 pm. Boxing features Rudlas vs Barrient on USA, Sonics at Kings on TNT at 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Astros
SportSouth
Magic
Pistons
NBA
TNT
Lakers
Rockets
NBA Prayotts
TBS
Rudlas
Barrient
USA
Sonics
Kings
Glavine Shuts Down Cards As Braves Sweep Busch
Tom Glavine returned to form with seven innings of one run allowed as Atlanta completed a three game sweep of St. Louis. Fred McGriff led the offense with six hits and two homers in the series, while Mark Wohlers closed out the win with his sixth save.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Braves
Glavine
Fred McGriff
Braves
Mark Woblers
Cardinals
Busch Stadium
Joe Torre
Torre
Program On Rise At USC
South Carolina coach Eddie Fogler expects high standards after a 19 2 season and near NIT semifinal loss. He notes Malik Russell's departure. Antonio Grant joins the men and Casie Key the women as Nancy Wilson builds a retooled roster. Seven SEC teams made the women's NCAA field as Tennessee beat Georgia in the SEC title game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Taylor
South Carolina
Eddie Fogler
Fogler
Aiken County Gamecock Club
Shrine Club
New York
Alabama
Gamecocks
Georgia
Mississippi State
Malik Russell
Nancy Wilson
Antonio Grant
North Augusta High School
Casie Key
Aiken High School
Wilson
Nessie Harris
Harris
Key
Aiken High
Aiken
Grant
Tennessee
New Hampton Prep School
New Hampshire
SEC
Hawks Win to Cut Pacers Lead in Playoff Series
Atlanta beat Indiana 90 83 to take a 2 1 edge in the Eastern Conference series behind 26 points from Steve Smith and 24 from Christian Laettner. Laettner outplayed Rik Smits as Mookie Blaylock set a playoff record with eight steals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Indiana Pacers
Reggie Miller
Hawks
Pacers
Steve Smith
Christian Laettner
Craig Ehle
Indianapolis
Mark Jackson
Indiana
Omni
Laettner
Rik Smits
Mookie Blaylock
Larry
Rik
Would Jermaine O'Neal Fit South Carolina Basketball
A column weighs Jermaine O Neals potential impact on USC basketball. It weighs short term gains from his presence against long term effects on the program, noting recent NBA departures and how titles are won by experienced teams. It compares March success of upperclass teams and questions if O Neals stay would be brief but fame seeking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
NBA
O'Neal
O’neal
USC
Gamecocks
Stephen Marbury
Georgia Tech
Joe Smith
Maryland
Jerry Stackhouse
Rasheed Wallace
North Carolina
Kentucky
Syracuse
Massachusetts
Mississippi State
Domi
Michigan
Columbia
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Joey Hamilton
San Diego Padres
Jordan
Deerfield
Ill
Michael Jordan
Chicago Bulls
Bulls
Chip Schaefer
Sports
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Tom Glavine
St. Louis Cardinals
Maddux
Todd Stottlemyre
Cerned
Casie
Scott We
Gamecock Club
Jermaine O’neal
Eau Claire High School
David Caraviello
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