Pitcher Phillip Colvin Signs With Emmanuel College
Fox Creek RHP Phillip Colvin signed with Emmanuel College after showcasing his talent post graduation. Colvin earned All-Region honors twice, posted a 3-0 record with two saves and a 1.09 ERA across 32 innings, and struck out 35. Fox Creek coach Kevin Lynn noted his dramatic development from junior year to senior year.
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Palmetto Amateur field set for 42nd edition at Palmetto
The 42nd Palmetto Amateur field is set after Monday qualifying at Palmetto Golf Club. Five players Alex Shead Avery Price Spencer Alexander Matthew Sharpstone and Zhengkai Bai earned spots with 1 under 69s. Defending champ Trent Phillips is at the Junior PGA Championship in Missouri. past champions Emmanuel Kountakis and Dane Burkhart also compete along with Jake Carter. The field will be cut to 40 and ties after Friday's third round. the players dinner will be held Tuesday at Newberry Hall with golf historian Martin Davis as guest speaker and the Hitchcock Whitney Award honoring Skip Perry.
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Phillies Complete Four-Game Sweep of Braves at Home
Odubel Herrera and Maikel Franco homered as Nick Pivetta pitched six sharp innings to lift the Phillies past the Braves 7-6. Kurt Suzuki and Freddie Freeman homered for Atlanta, while Mike Foltynewicz allowed five runs in four innings. Philadelphia improves to 39-64, 10-6 since the All-Star break, and 7-0 against Atlanta at Citizens Bank Park this season.
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Georgia's Kirby Smart targets stronger 2017 squad
Georgia coach Kirby Smart says 8-5 2016 season was average and plans a higher talent level. The No 3 247 Sports recruiting class and Nos headlined by Nick Chubb Sony Michel returns set expectations for an SEC East title. He emphasizes raising performance across all statistics.
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NASCAR moves to two day weekend at Pocono
Kyle Busch benefited from NASCAR cutting a traditional weekend schedule at Pocono Raceway by skipping Friday practice and qualifying later, winning the pole and the race. He said fewer race days let him spend Fridays at home with his son. NASCAR plans two day shows at Watkins Glen and Martinsville. A fan festival accompanied the events with lip sync battles and cooking contests.
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