Albany State defensive lineman dies during team run
Albany State College 26 year old defensive lineman Jackie Blanding collapsed in sand dunes near campus just after 8 a m during a preseason conditioning run. The 6 2 270 pound walk on transfer from Middle Georgia had hoped to play his first season after time in the Army. An autopsy will determine the cause of death as coach Mike White called it a hard to explain tragedy.
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Aiken-Augusta Swim League Holds 2003 Tryouts
The Aiken Augusta Swim League announces tryouts for the 2003 2004 season at USC Aiken. 10 year olds and younger swim 4 5 p.m. while older swimmers swim 5 6 p.m. Eligible candidates must complete 25 yards of freestyle and backstroke. For information call Ken Heis at 803 613 0202 or visit the league site.
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Lakewood at Augusta Baseball Exchange
Lakewood visits Augusta for a 7 15 p m game followed by a Cup match at Midland Valley Country Club featuring Oaille White.
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Schedule of Sports and Golf Channel Lineup
Television guide lists today’s sports events across channels. Nordic Open golf, Wendy’s Championship for Children, Tennis Masters Montreal, Omaha Classic, pole qualifying at The Glen, US Women’s Amateur, The International golf, 3M Championship, Escanaba vs Naples softball, Tennis Masters Montreal, Atlanta at St Louis baseball, boxing match Taylor vs Cuevas.
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Clemson navigates toughness debate after Tangerine Bowl loss
Clemson coach Tommy Bowden rejects the notion his team lacked toughness after a 55-15 Tangerine Bowl defeat. Offensive coordinator Brad Scott notes perceptions were tied to running game emphasis, while Clemson rebounded with a late-season surge and a 27-20 comeback win over South Carolina.
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Hampton Tosses Five-Hitter As Braves Triumph 7-1
Milwaukee Brewers fall 7-1 as Mike Hampton fires a five-hitter for his sixth straight win. The Braves righty cruises with 78 strikes, walks one, and drives in two with a two-run double. Brady Clark and Keith Ginter plate Milwaukee’s lone run.
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Hendrix Leads After First Round at South Carolina Amateur
Matt Hendrix and Clemson teammate Gregg Jones share the top spot after day one at Greenville Country Club Chanticleer course. Alex Hamilton sits three strokes back in a four day event as Hendrix praises the course and targets steady improvement.
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Love leads after birdie frenzy at The International
Davis Love III tied a tournament record with 10 birdies and tops the modified Stableford scoring at Castle Pines Golf Club. Charles Howell III sits second with 14 points as weather delays and darkness suspend the round. 13 players remained to finish Friday. Love has three wins this season and over 4.2 million in earnings.
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Sligh eliminated in first round of US Women's Amateur
North Augusta native Darby Sligh, a University of Alabama golfer, lost to Annie Thurman 2 up in the round of 64 at Philadelphia Country Club. Thurman led early with a birdie on hole one and pulled ahead late, despite Sligh winning holes eight and nine to stay alive.
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Richts eight year Georgia deal features large buyouts
Georgia coach Mark Richt signed an eight year contract with a 1.5 million buyout for the first five years and an 800 thousand buyout for the last three. If fired or leaves after this season the program owes Richt 8.4 million. Richt had led Georgia to a 13 1 season and SEC title.
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