Stewart on probation after Busch race incident at Watkins Glen
Tony Stewart received probation for the rest of the NASCAR year and a $5,000 fine for intentionally bumping Brian Vickers in a Busch Series race at Watkins Glen International. Stewart, driving a Busch car owned by Kevin Harvick, finished fourth before winning the Nextel Cup at the weekend. NASCAR also fined Lance Deilers $2,500 for an unapproved third gear transmission ratio.
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Dodgers Rally Past Braves on Saenz Pinch Hit in Ninth
Olmeda Saenz delivered a two RBI pinch hit single in the ninth as the Dodgers erased a 4-3 deficit against Braves closer Chris Reitsma. Jason Werth and Hee-Seop Choi sparked the rally with a double and RBI single, giving Los Angeles a 5 4 lead before Oscar Robles added an insurance run. Giovanni Carrara earned the win. Duaner Sanchez notched his first save.
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Aiken to Offer Youth Fall Baseball League Signups
Registration ongoing for the City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism Youth Fall Baseball League for ages 5 to 14. An Aug 23 meeting at Citizens Park II outlines a six week season with divisions 5-8 9-12 and 13-14.
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Panthers' Davis Expected Out Until Third Preseason Game
Panthers coach John Fox said running back Stephen Davis is unlikely to play until at least the third preseason game as he recovers from microfracture knee surgery. Davis remains on the physically unable to perform list and is rehabbing with trainers while the team progresses day by day. The Panthers host the Giants in the second preseason game and schedule games against Cleveland and Pittsburgh later this month.
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Roush launches reality show for aspiring drivers
NASCAR mogul Jack Roush unveils a new reality series at Darlington Raceway featuring 12 young racers. The 13 week program titled Driver X: The Race For The Ride debuts on Discovery Channel October 31 and ends in February with the winner chosen for driving skill.
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Atlanta pursues NASCAR Hall of Fame to boost economy
Atlanta officials rolled out a $92 million package to lure a NASCAR Hall of Fame, hosting a helicopter tour and downtown rally for about 15 executives. The effort targets a venue near Centennial Olympic Park and CNN Center, arguing the hall could bring millions and build Atlanta's future.
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Aiken High Holds Scrimmage To Introduce Hornets
Aiken High School defeated Batesburg-Leesville 34 to 0 in a Tuesday scrimmage, showcasing the Hornets to the community while boosting All-Sports Booster Club membership. Booster members fund upgrades, uniforms, travel, and camps. The hornets open the regular season at home on August 26.
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