Booster Club meetings set for Aiken and South Aiken
Aiken High and South Aiken High Booster Clubs schedule meetings for Monday August 4 at 730 pm in the respective school facilities. Attendance urged for boosters and parents with contact numbers for more details. Retired Grambling coach Eddie Robinson cleared of violations but program placed on two years probation for minor infractions.
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North Augusta Versus Arkansas Clash at Dixie Majors World Series
The Dixie Majors World Series in Lufkin Texas features a Saturday game at 10 am between North Augusta and Arkansas for the 17 18 year old division. Both teams vie for early supremacy as the tournament reaches its opening schedule.
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TV Sport Listings Highlight Evening Broadcasts
A dense schedule lists multiple sports events across networks. Baseball Braves at Marlins on ESPN and ESPN2. auto racing includes the Brickyard 400 and Sprint trucks. tennis Du Maurier Open and Du Maurier Ltd Classic. golf events with Northwest Nationals and Sprint International. track and field World Championships. harness racing Hambletonian eliminations. boxing and women’s basketball games among ESPN ESPN2 and HBO airings.
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McGwire Heads to Cardinals in Major Trade Shakeup
Oakland sent Mark McGwire to St. Louis for three pitchers as deadline deals reshaped the majors. McGwire, 33, led the league with 52 homers last season and would reunite with Cardinals manager Tony La Russa. In other moves, SF acquired Wilson Alvarez Roberto Hernandez and Danny Darwin from Chicago, Cleveland's Indians added John Smiley and Jeff Juden, and Seattle traded Jose Cruz Jr. to Toronto for Mike Timlin and Paul Spoljaric.
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Irvan wins pole at Brickyard amid personal crisis
Ernie Irvan secures the pole for the Brickyard 400 with a record 177.736 mph in his Robert Yates Racing Thunderbird as he copes with his mother's coma in Concord, North Carolina. Irvan, 18th career pole, faces job uncertainty next season while teammate Dale Jarrett and rival Darrell Waltrip post fast times.
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Marlins edge Braves 1 0 on perfect pitching and timely hit
Florida Marlins beat Atlanta 1-0 as Tony Saunders threw seven shutout innings and Darren Daulton drove in the only run with a fourth inning single. The win tightens the NL East race to 6 1/2 games as the series with Atlanta looms. Saunders improved to 3-0 against the Braves with a 1.35 ERA. Former coach Don Shula threw out the first pitch to open the game delayed 54 minutes by rain.
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Florida favored to win SEC championship in preseason poll
Florida is favored to win its fifth consecutive SEC football title, beating out Tennessee and LSU in a reporters poll. South Carolina placed third in the SEC East. Peyton Manning and Leonard Little from Tennessee are unanimous All-SEC selections, as are Alabama’s Michael Myers and Deshea Townsend and Auburn’s Takeo Spikes.
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Packers win rematch despite kicking game
Green Bay defeats New England 73 to 0 in a rematch as rookie Brett Conway misses three field goals. Packers pass to Aaron Hayden for the decisive score. Don Hutson’s team record looms over exiting veteran Chris Jacke, who left for the Steelers.
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