High school basketball doubleheaders slate tonight
Tonight features doubleheaders in girls at 6 p.m. and boys following. Matchups include Aiken at Dutch Fork, White Knoll at North Augusta, Lexington at South Aiken, Swansea at Midland Valley, Airport at Strom Thurmond, Silver Bluff at Edisto, Ridge Spring Monetta at Fox Creek, Hunter Kinard Tyler at Williston Elko.
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Aiken
Dutch Fork
White Knoll
North Augusta
Lexington
South Aiken
Swansea
Midland Valley
Strom Thurmond
Silver Bluff
Ediston Ridge
Spring-Monetta
Fox Creek
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler
Williston
Elko
Shaw and Boyd Named Captains for The College All Star Bowl
South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw will captain the Americans and Clemson's Tash Boyd will lead the Nationals in the February 14 game at Furman University. The event features Danny Ford and Willie Jeffries as notable leaders and a player pool draft to split rosters.
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Greenville
Palmetto State
Furman University
South Carolina
Connor Shaw
Clemson
Tash Boyd
NFL
Sam Wyche
Leaky pen costs USC Aiken Pacers early loss
USC Aiken suffered an 8-5 defeat to Lincoln Memorial in the season finale at Roberto Hernandez Stadium, dropping their 2-0 start after a slump in offense and bullpen. Coach Kenny Thomas criticized the team's attitude and lack of in-game adjustments despite preseason No. 8 ranking.
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USC Aiken
Pacers
Lincoln Memorial
Kenny Thomas
National College Baseball Writers Association
Thomas
Roberto Hernandez
Noah Feit
Matt Bosse
Bosse
Seattle aims for next season after Super Bowl win
Less than 12 hours after Seattle's 43 8 victory over the Denver Broncos, Pete Carroll spoke at a Manhattan news conference with MVP Malcolm Smith. Carroll noted the team will convene soon and focus on what's ahead, not the title. Russell Wilson Kearse Baldwin Sherman and Smith are among the young core.
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New York
Seattle Seahawks
Pete Carroll
Carroll
Manhattan
Malcolm Smith
Seattle
Peyton Manning
Denver Broncos
Pittsburgh Steelers
Russell Wilson
Jermaine Kearse
Doug Baldwin
Richard Sherman
Smith
Roger Goodell
National Football League
Vince Lombardi
SEC Dominates Recruiting Race Across the SEC
SEC schools hold four top five classes with Alabama leading the rankings ahead of Texas A&M and LSU as national signing day approaches. Six league teams place in the top ten per 247Sports, while ESPN lists Alabama, Texas A&M, LSU and Tennessee in the top five. JC Shurburtt and Tom Luginbill comment on the rich-get-richer trend.
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Montgomery
Ala
Florida State
Alabama
Texas A&m
LSU & Co
Crimson Tide
247Sports
JC Shurburtt
SEC
Espn.com
LSU
Tennessee
Espn National
Tom Luginbill
National signing day shifts spotlight to SEC dominance
National signing day coverage highlights area players signing letters of intent. Analysts expect the SEC to close the gap on the Pac-12, with multiple five star prospects bound for Alabama and LSU. Discussion notes top uncommitted players like Adoree Jackson and Rashaan Evans and potential SEC impact.
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Aiken Standard
Espn.com
Alabama
Cameron Robinson
Da’Shawn Hand
Luginbill
Nick Saban
Crimson Tide
Gardena
Calif
Simetik Adoree’ Jackson
Florida
LSU
UCLA
Southern California
Auburn
Ala
Rashaan Evans
New Orleans
Malachi Dupre
Florida State
Shurburtt
Evans
SEC
Tre’ Williams
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Brian Foley
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Derek Jeter
Tampa
Fila
New York Yankees
Jeter
Yankees
Boyd
Shaw
Anf
Winchill
Tre Mason
Jeremy Hill
Georgia
Sony Michel
Nick Chubb
Dawn Weeks
Lybrand
NAIA
Dawn Lybrand
USC Aiken Athletic Hall