Johnson sweeps 200 and 400 at Olympics top AP poll
Michael Johnson achieved an unprecedented sweep of the 200 and 400 meters at the Summer Games, a feat unmatched in the same Olympics, ranking as the year’s top sports story in an Associated Press poll.
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Mavericks Trade Kidd to Suns in Mega Deal
Jason Kidd and two players move from the Dallas Mavericks to the Phoenix Suns for Sam Cassell A C Green Michael Finley and a second round pick This blockbuster marks the season first major trade Suns coach Danny Ainge calls Kidd a franchise player and potential superstar in a fresh start story line
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Twin States Invitational Reach Aiken Four P.M.
Aiken hosts the Twin States Invitational at 4 PM with Aiken High in action. Nearby Beach Ball Classic games feature Beach Ball at Myrtle Beach High and South Aiken High also scheduled.
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Multiple games and bowls on ESPN schedule
A chaotic listing shows football and basketball matchups across ESPN and other networks. Notable items include Liberty Row Syracuse at Houston and Carquest Bowl ami versus Virginia Tech, Copper Bowl Wisconsin versus Utah, Jaguars at Bills on ESPN2, and Peach Bowl Clemson versus LSU with ECAC Holiday Festival basketball through SportSouth and ESPN family networks.
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Twin States Invitational opens with Aiken teams in action
Aiken High hosts opening games in the Twin States Invitational at James A. Taylor Center with the girls facing Richland Northeast at 7 p.m. and the boys meeting Silver Bluff at 8:30 p.m. Hephzibah and Westside girls play at 4 p.m., followed by Hephzibah boys against Lincoln County.
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Aiken Falls In OT Thriller At Beach Ball Classic
South Aiken High School suffered a 65 to 64 overtime loss to Colony High School of Wasilla Alaska in the Beach Ball Classic first round. The Thoroughbreds entered with a 6-0 mark and face tough national competition as coach Donnie Holland notes the need to improve before region play.
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Clemson LSU Peach Bowl berth fuels opposing aims
LSU players shifted from SEC crown hopes to a Peach Bowl bid after a 9-2 season facing Clemson in Atlanta. Ben Bordelon and Gerry DiNardo stress progress and opportunity as Clemson, led by Tommy West, pursues a rare return after turmoil earlier in the year.
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Clemson to impose curfew after Syracuse thrashing
Clemson coach Tommy West said the Tigers will impose a curfew for the team and approach the holidays differently after Syracuse beat them 41 0 in the Gator Bowl last New Year's Day setting a new tone for discipline and preparation.
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Peach Bowl prep shifts as teams adjust curfew and focus
Florida State Clemson and LSU players discuss changes ahead of the Peach Bowl. West comments on improved curfew rules while Kevin Faulk downplays NFL thoughts, noting his busy LSU workload and 1,282 rushing yards in a standout sophomore season. Clemson's Trevor Pryce is highlighted as a top pro prospect with Mel Kiper Jr rating.
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Laettner lifts Hawks past Bulls in 108 108 setback
Atlanta guard Mookie Blaylock and Steve Smith fueled a late surge as the Hawks defeated the Chicago Bulls 108-108 to end Chicago's eight game win streak. Christian Laettner delivered a career high 37 points and 14 rebounds, while Jordan led Chicago with 34.
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