Olazabal Looks To Be A Golfer Of The World
Jose Maria Olazabal, a rising star from Spain, aims for a world career as he captures record first rounds at Firestone. He leads Hale Irwin by eight with a 195 after three rounds, while Irwin calls him an accomplished young ambassador for golf and a future world-wide force.
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Olazabal
Akron
Ohio
Jose-Maria Olazabal
Ola-Tha-Bal
Royal San Sebastian Golf Course
Spain
Firestone Country Club
Hale Irwin
Irwin
United States
Miami Starts Season No 1 In AP Preseason Poll
Miami, returning eight offensive starters and aiming to defend its titles, opens the year as AP’s top team with 24 first place votes and 1,431 points. Notre Dame follows at No 2 with 22 first-place votes and 1,406 points. The Hurricanes face a tougher schedule and renew the Notre Dame rivalry October 20 at South Bend.
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Notre Dame
Miami
Hurricanes
Craig Erickson
Dennis Erickson
South Bend
Ind
Auburn
Florida State
Colorado
Youth Soccer Grows Popular in Aiken County
Youth soccer draws over 1,000 participants countywide as Aiken and North Augusta fields report record registrations. Kim Coleman of Aiken Parks and Recreation notes 600 signed up as of Friday with waitlists forming. North Augusta’s NAYSL led by Betty Keenan expects 400 players across six divisions, with registrations Sept 1 and 8 at Benna Vista. practice starts Sept 17 and matches Oct 8.
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Aiken County
Aiken
North Augusta
Kim Coleman
Coleman
H. Odell Weeks
North Augusta Youth Soccer League
Betty Keenan
NAYSL
North Augusta Parks and Recreation and Parks Department
Benna Vista Avenue
Irvan Wins Busch 500 In Bristol by Small Margin
Ernie Irvan grabbed the lead on lap 410 and held off Rusty Wallace by a car length to claim his first career Winston Cup victory in the Busch 500 at Bristol International Raceway. He said he never wanted to lose to Rusty and described the race as an obstacle course with mistakes.
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Bristol, Tenn
Ernie Irvan
Rusty Wallace
Bristol International Raceway
Rusty
Irvan Wins Bristol Night Race for Morgan-McClure Chevy
Irvan led the final stint to win $49,600 for the Morgan McClure Racing Team in a Chevrolet as Dale Earnhardt fought a lapped car. Wallace pressed but finished second while Mark Martin held third. Earnhardt had led 175 laps and remains the points leader, 61 ahead of Martin.
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Irvan
Kodak
Dale Earnhardt
Morgan-McClure
Chevrolet
Wallace
Mark Martin
Terry Labonte
Sterling Marlin
Brett Bodine
Bristol
Martin
Earnhardt
Carlisle Leads At Jones Creek Classic
Aiken's Michael Carlisle shot a 71 at Jones Creek Golf Club amid a difficult course, moving into the Jones Creek Classic lead by one stroke over Trey Holroyd John Shaw and Steve Foote, with Tripp Kuhike atop the Cadillac Cup list.
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Evans
Jones Creek
Aiken
Michael Carlisle
Carlisle
Tripp Kuhike
Trey Holroyd
John Shaw
Steve Foote
Kevin Kennedy
Mitch Marchman
Don Smoland
John Sheehan
Ron Schroder
Daran Womack
Henry Claussen
John McGowan
Ed Overstreet
Carlisle trails leaders in Cadillac Cup points race
Carlisle has 150 points and is already assured of a spot on South Carolina's Cadillac Cup team. He trails Kevin Ratcliffe of Jackson with 160 points and Matt Harbin of Aiken with 151 points. Please See CARLISLE Page 6B.
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Carlisle
South Carolina
Jackson
Kevin Ratcliffe
Aiken
Matt Harbin
Ratcliffe
Harbin
Money Attracts All The Top Players At U S Open
Money drives attention as top players chase a record 8 349 250 prize pool at the U S Open. Stefan Edberg and Steffi Graf lead the field with 350 000 awards for two weeks, while first round losers gain 5195 and per diems of 120. Vendors offer cashless options, tickets reach 40, while scalpers profit.
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New York
Stefan Edberg
Steffi Graf
Capriati Brings Biggest Branding To U S Open Debut
Jennifer Capriati arrives in her hometown for her first U S Open as a pro carrying endorsement patches worth millions. USTA president David Markin envisions spending vast sums to build a tennis cathedral beside the 12 year old National Tennis Center while questions arise about money’s effect on the game and top players.
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Jennifer Capriati
New York
USTA
David Markin
National Tennis Center
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Fred Couples
Europe
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Manuel Pinero
Jose- Maria Olazabal
Tigers
Associated Press
Michigan
Nebraska
Tennessee
Southern California
Clemson
Illinois
Alabama
Texas A&m
Arkansa
Kevin Lamb
Scott Web
Brazil
Aiken Parks and Recret Department
Gregg Hollhouser
Keenan
Souther Callas
Gaon
Texas
Attaneae
Mactan
Kenzie Winstead
U.S
Andre Agassi
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