Poore Aims Higher After Third North American Title
Aiken native Adam Poore, 27, owns a 30 13 amateur WAKO record and has fought across Europe and the Americas. Fresh from capturing the light middleweight title in Las Vegas, he trains for the Pan American Championships in Cancun in November, aiming to reach the World Games in Wroclaw in July 2017.
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Ridge Spring Monetta Trojans eye deeper run in new class
Ridge Spring Monetta, 8 win last season, aims for another strong playoff run in Class A Division II. Led by returnees including Corey Hopkins, the Trojans seek momentum after regional and playoff wins and a Upper State title game appearance under coach Kenny Lipsey.
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Trojans prepare with physical line and rising stars
The Trojans showcase a bruising run game behind a sturdy offensive line with returning starters Melvin Alewine Jimmy Rauton and Kelson Palmer. Quinshawn Jeffrey steps into a larger role at linebacker as Collier Sullivan emerges as a potential big yardage back. Lipsey notes Lipsey rushed for about 1400 yards last season against middle school foes and may help on special teams as well. Jason Rodgers, a 6 foot 3 inch 260 pound sophomore, is set to contribute on defense and offense.
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Georgia coach Kirby Smart opens practice to fans at Sanford Stadium
Georgia coach Kirby Smart invites fans to Saturday practice at Sanford Stadium as part of fan day while the quarterback race remains unresolved. Freshman Jacob Eason tops potential contenders Greyson Lambert and Brice Lambert, with turnout echoes of last spring’s 93 000 G Day crowd.
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Gamecocks face five questions as camp opens
South Carolina opens preseason camp with Will Muschamp dividing players into two squads veterans in the morning and freshmen in later drills. The coach targets four days of practice to develop a young roster ahead of the Sept. 1 season opener at Vanderbilt as competition intensifies among quarterbacks Orth McIlwain Bentley and receivers led by Deebo Samuel.
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