Spurrier lands in-state standout Mike Davis for Gamecocks
Columbia senior Mike Davis, ranked 22nd nationally at running back, chose South Carolina over Clemson citing proximity to home and family. The AP All-State star rushed 2100+ yards and 26 touchdowns last season and praised Spurrier’s program changes while confirming full qualification. Davis weighs 5-11 and 210 pounds and chose USC over Tiger prospects amid NIL- era recruitment.
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Trash talk kicks off Super Bowl week between Eagles and Patriots
Rodney Harrison fired back at Freddie Mitchell during the first Super Bowl news conference as trash talking began between the Eagles and Patriots. Mitchell was unavailable for comment while coach Andy Reid avoided questions about the feud. Donovan McNabb commented on the scene as Week 1 of the media sessions opened.
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Clayton State tops USC Aiken in women and men games
In Morrow Georgia Clayton State's women upset Peach Belt leader USC Aiken 86 76 to pull even atop the South Division standings. Clayton State men edged USC Aiken 61 58 as Craig Butts led the Lakers with 19 points and eight rebounds.
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South Aiken booster auction draws support at 7 p.m.
The South Aiken High School Athletic Booster Club hosts its fourth annual auction at the Aiken Municipal Center, featuring a silent and live sale. Items include a George Rogers signed football among 15 Heisman winners, Masters watches, grills and trips, with proceeds funding school athletic facilities and a rubberized track. Tickets are $30 single or $50 couple, casual dress, cash bar, hors d'oeuvres.
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Timmerman heats up for Aiken
Audrey Timmerman, junior point guard for Aiken High School, sparked a 27 point third quarter against White Knoll and added 17 points in a win over South Aiken. Named Aiken Standard girls player of the week for her two performances, she has become a primary scorer and leader this season.
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Wardlaw guard Lyons tops school single game scoring
Trevor Lyons poured in 37 points in Wardlaw Academy’s 66 36 victory over New Covenant Christian School to break Mike Padgett’s 1974 single game scoring record of 34. Lyons added 14 field goals and seven points from the line, while coach Dennis Gibson praised his effort and team.
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