Weekend sports slate and KC Jones obituary
A packed schedule features Houston at Central Florida and Kentucky at Louisville among 1 p.m. TV slots, with later bowls and NBA games across ESPN ABC CBS and NBATV. Celtics legend K C Jones dies at 88 in Connecticut, praised by Larry Bird. Duke women's team ends season amid COVID-19 concerns as others pause or defer games.
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Ten named to 2020 all area volleyball team
Ten players were selected for the All-Aiken Standard Volleyball Team led by finalists Christa Berry Natalie Bland and Gracie Starnes. Berry a Class AAAA All-State pick led South Aiken to a second place in Region 5-AAAA and a playoff berth with 419 assists and 51 kills. Bland a two time All-State member powered Aiken High to the Region 5-AAAA title and Lower State final with 289 kills 263 digs and 50 aces. Starnes a Class A All-State pick and Region 3-A Player of the Year helped Wagener Salley to a fourth straight region title.
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Fuller kicks historic milestone as Vanderbilt breaks barriers
In 2020 amid COVID chaos Sarah Fuller became the first woman to play in a Power 5 football game when Vanderbilt used her kickoff against Missouri and later scored two extra points against Tennessee. Her uniform entered the College Football Hall of Fame. The season also saw Chiefs, Liverpool, Dodgers titles as sports offered bright moments in a dark year.
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