Silver Bluff Rallies Past Williston-Elko In Narrow Win
Silver Bluff Bulldogs overcome a double digit halftime deficit to beat Williston-Elko 52 to 50 led by Malcolm Green with 27 points and Rashem McCorkle in double figures. Silver Bluff (1-2) played most of the second half with five guards.
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Rashem McCorkle
Fox Creek
Aiken
Strom Thurmond
South Aiken
Hornets
DJ Kitchings
Ben Riley
Devantae Gaiters
South Aiken Baptist
Andrew Jackson
Caleb Leverette
Jacob Borders
South Aikien Baptist
Jacob Martin
South Airien Baptist
Schofield MS
Ridge
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Mariota Wins Big at College Football Awards Show
Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota shone at the College Football Awards, winning the Davey OBrien Award and Maxwell Award while also earning the Walter Camp National Player of the Year. Amari Cooper claimed the Biletnikoff Award and Melvin Gordon won the Doak Walker Award as Heisman finalists gathered in LA. Gordon will skip his senior season to enter the NFL draft.
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Fla
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Oregon
Mariota
Davey O’brien
Walter Camp
Auburn
Cam Newton
New York
Amari Cooper
Alabama
Biletnikoff
Melvin Gordon
Wisconsin
Doak Walker
Gordon
Christmas Truce of 1914 Spurs Football Spirit on Flanders Field
In Ploegsteert Belgium a steel ball monument marks the Christmas Truce of 1914 when German and British soldiers briefly set aside war for a makeshift match on the Western Front. Eyewitness diaries describe informal kick-abouts amid the frozen mud, a moment later commemorated by Sainsbury’s ad and a museum exhibit.
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Ploegsteert
Belgium
No Man’s Land
Tommy
Johannes Niemann
Germany
Charles Brockbank
Britain
Cheshire Regiment
National Football Museum
Manchester
Sainsbury’s
Michel Platini
Europe
Flanders Fields
France
Russia
Paris
Solo's Attorney Moves to Dismiss Domestic Violence Case
Hope Solo's lawyer Todd Maybrown filed in Kirkland Municipal Court to dismiss two misdemeanor fourth degree domestic violence counts after alleging witnesses declined defense depositions. Solo pleads not guilty, says she defended herself against her 17-year-old nephew, 6-foot-9, 280 pounds, who allegedly hit her with a broom handle. Trial set to begin January 20.
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Hope Solo
United States
Todd Maybrown
Kirkland
Washington
Solo
Gordon's season underlines a Pro NFL draft path for Heisman hopeful
Wisconsin Badgers running back Melvin Gordon reflects on a strong yet mixed season marked by a 408 yard single game against Nebraska and a key clunker vs Ohio State. He prepared for the NFL draft while emphasizing leadership growth and improved receiving and blocking.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin
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Gary Andersen
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Badgers
Andersen
Oregon State
Anderson
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Ameer Abdullah
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