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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2008
Page
17
Silver Bluff coach Al Lown aims for a state championship after a string of games against RSM Trojans Midland Valley South Aiken North Aiken and Augusta High. The team seeks a great season by clinching the state title.
The United States, coached by Jenny Lang Ping, beat China 3-2 in Beijing as the Chinese president watched. The win moves the U.S. to 3-2 in pool play and guarantees advancement to the quarterfinals.
Nadal defeats Djokovic 6 4 1 6 6 4 to secure at least silver and book a final against Chilean Fernando Gonzalez who beat James Blake. Basking in the backdrop, Phelps pursues more gold in the 100m butterfly as Crocker looms.
Frederick Garnett and his brother Kendrick are among a Bulldog group entering their fourth season on the Silver Bluff varsity roster. Garnett and Kendrick are expected to bolster the ground game while opening air options for the team as they continue its trademark success.
The 2007 Bluff Bulldogs finish 8-4 and reach the second playoff round under head coach Al Lown, losing to Pageland Central for the second straight year. Key departures include QB Frederick Blanchard and WR Joseph Carter, with returnees Kendrick and Frederick Garnett leading a strong ground game as the team reloads for 2008. Rising stars Tavaughn Gaines, Bradley Allen, and Tyler Roberts anchor a defense seeking top-area status.
Danny "Lightning" Buggs spoke at Silver Bluff High School ahead of the Aiken County Jamboree as part of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes One Way 2 Play program. FCA organizer Charles Gee said the event feeds athletes before the jamboree, part of a second year effort to encourage drug free play and community outreach. Buggs, a former NFL wide receiver with ten pro years, travels with the FCA and has served as team chaplain at West Virginia University, Tennessee, and Carson-Newman College.
USSSA hosts a weekend tournament in Aiken with baseball and softball for ages 8 to 18 at Citizens Park. The 12U and 15-16U divisions lead with eight teams each across 14 of 15 fields. Games also set for South Africa location.
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