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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 2014

Page

17

Power conferences gain autonomy from NCAA board vote

The NCAA Board of Directors granted the five wealthiest football conferences ACC Big Ten Big 12 Pac 12 and SEC more power in rule making. The decision follows Thursday’s vote and affects governance of major college sports with potential changes in oversight and policy development.

NCAA Ncaa Board of Directors ACC Big Ten Big 12 Pac-12 SEC

Hendrix Cards Three Birdies in Opening Round at Price Cutter

Matt Hendrix stood at three birdies and two bogeys through 11 holes in the first round of the Web.com Tour Price Cutter Charity Championship. The partial round highlighted his early form as he chased a strong opening score.

Web Matt Hendrix Hendrix Donovan The Galaxy

GreenJackets rally past Gnats in 10 innings for win

Augusta GreenJackets overcome a 9-3 deficit by scoring six runs in the eighth and adding a run in extras. Randy Ortiz delivered the game winner as Jake Smith improved to 3-4, while Akeel Morris took the loss for Savannah. Rafael Rodriguez and Rando Moreno contributed key RBIs in the rally.

Augusta Augusta GreenJackets Savannah Sand Gnats Randy Ortiz Will Callaway Jake Smith Rafael Rodriguez Rando Moreno Akeel Morris

McIlroy and Westwood surge as Woods struggles in PGA opener

Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood posted solid starts at Valhalla with 66 and 65 respectively, while Tiger Woods labored to a 74 amid wild holes and a painful recent back injury. A trio shared the led with Palmer and Chappell at 6 under as Woods endured, two tee shots astray and a spectator hit.

Louisville Rory McIlroy Lee Westwood Tiger Woods Woods Westwood Firestone Valhalla Ryan Palmer Kevin Chappell McIlroy

Brown bounces back to card even par 71 at Valhalla

North Augusta and USC Aiken alum Scott Brown began on No 10 at Valhalla with a rough start bogeying Nos 12 and 15 to reach 2 over. He then carded a birdie on 18, followed by eight straight pars after the turn and another birdie on the 9th to finish even par 71, tied for 54th, six behind the leader. He tees off No 1 at 7:40 a.m. with Charley Hoffman and Dustin Volk.

North Augusta USC Aiken Scott Brown Valhalla Brown Charley Hoffman Dustin Volk

Williston-Elko Eyes Return to Winning Prowess Under New Coach

Williston-Elko, a storied program with multiple playoff trips and a state title under former coach Dwayne Garrick, enters 2014 with first year head coach Derek Youngblood. After a 9-3 season and a deep playoff run, the team aims to build on strong backfield depth led by Devon Fagans Andrew Milligan and a multi back attack as they pursue region supremacy and another post-season push.

Jeremy Timmerman Williston-Elko Dwayne Garrick Williston Blue Devils Williston Elko Devon Fagans Andrew Milligan Fagans

Edisto 2013 results show mixed football season record

Edisto posted a 2013 schedule with losses to Chesterfield 28-19 and Christ Church 42-31, plus defeats of Denmark-Olar 55-14 Wagener-Salley 62-40 Blackville-Hilda 43-6 CA Johnson 58-6 and Ridge Spring-Monetta 38-25, and wins at North 54-6 Denmark-Olar 55-14 Fox Creek 27-7 Hunter-Kinard-Tyler 6-0 with a win at home over Barnwell 30-9.

Edisto Chesterfield Barnwell Denmark-Olar North Wagener-Salley Fox Creek Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Ridge Spring-Monetta Blackville Hilda CA Johnson Christ Church

Bamberg-Ehrhardt hosts 2014 football schedule

The schedule lists games all at 7 30 p m starting Aug 22 at Bamberg Ehrhardt then Aug 29 at Silver Bluff Sept 5 at Barnwell Sept 12 vs Denmark Olaf Sept 19 vs Fox Creek Sept 26 BYE Oct 3 vs Hunter Kinard Tyler Oct 10 at North Oct 17 vs Blackville Hilda Oct 24 at Wagener Salley Oct 31 vs Calhoun County A Region 4 A game

Bamberg-Ehrhardt Silver Bluff Barnwell Denmark-Olaf Fox Creek Hunter-Kinard-Tyler North Blackville-Hilda Wagener-Salley Calhoun County

Season Preview Schedule List for North Augusta Week

The preview outlines games from August 4 to August 7 featuring North Augusta Strom Thurmond Fox Creek and South Aiken with additional matches for Williston-Elko Wagener-Salley Silver Bluff Aiken Ridge Spring Monetta and Midland Valley across the upcoming days. The schedule lists today through Thursday with daily opponents in a compact district lineup.

North Augusta Strom Thurmond Fox Creek South Aiken Williston-Elko Wagener-Salley Silver Bluff Aiken Ridge Spring Monetta Midland Valley

Braves lack leadership leaves Braves in need of veteran guidance

Aiken Standard notes Atlanta struggles amid an eight game slide as the team loses veteran leadership. The piece cites former stars like Hudson and McCann leaving, replaced by a youth movement led by Freeman Heyward Johnson and Kimbrel Teheran, and questions how missing seasoned mentors impacts results.

Braves Atlanta Terry Pendleton Tom Glavine Greg Maddux John Smoltz Chipper Jones Tim Hudson Brian McCann Frank Wren Hudson McCann New York Yankees San Francisco Giants Freddie Freeman Jason Heyward Chris Johnson Craig Kimbrel Andrelton Simmons Julio Teheran

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