Prada skipper wins deciding race to keep America’s Cup in Auckland
Prada skipper Francesco de Angelis sailed brilliantly to beat America One by 49 seconds in the deciding race of the challenger finals. The silver pitcher, held by U S boats since 1851, will stay in Auckland or move to Italy if Prada defeats New Zealand in the best-of-nine finals starting February 19.
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Local high school sports schedule headlines
Calendar items include Lincoln Memorial at USC Aiken p.m. hockey Augusta at Jacksonville 2 05 p.m. basketball Aiken JV at Dutch Fork 6 30 p.m. North Augusta JV at South Aiken 1 6 30 p.m. South Aiken B Team at North Augusta 6 30 p.m. Dutch Fork at Aiken B Team 6 30 p.m.
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Sports on TV schedule highlights multiple daytime events
Daytime telecast includes 24 Hours of Daytona auto racing on ESPH2 and ESPN2, Wake Forest at Georgia Tech women's basketball on Fox Sports South, Heat at Kicks basketball, Tennessee at Mississippi State basketball, Norway vs United States women's soccer on ESPN, NHL All Star Game on WBF, Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf on WROW, Mississippi at South Carolina women's basketball on Fox Sports, Kings at 76ers basketball, Fordham at St Bonaventure basketball, Alabama at Tennessee women's basketball, NFL Pro Bowl on Fox Sports South, Royal Caribbean Classic golf on ESPN, and DePaul vs UNC Charlotte basketball at 5:30 p.m.
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Pacers edge UNCP in PBAC thriller on final shot
USC Aiken men rally for a 60-58 win as Chris Robinson sinks two free throws with four seconds left. In women’s play UNC Pembroke overcomes an eight point first half, tops the Lady Pacers 83-74 to halt an eight game skid. Michael Tyler scores 16 for the Pacer men and Janell Gerk leads the Lady Pacers with 21.
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Gamecocks fall to Cats in Lexington
Kentucky defeated South Carolina 76 to 63 as Jamaal Magloire led with 23 points and Keith Bogans added 21. The Wildcats, 17-5 overall and 7-1 in the SEC, found rhythm in the second half after a tentative start against the Gamecocks zone defense.
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Knights roll to 24th straight win in 67-54 victory
No. 1 Aiken Technical College, led by Kenny Dukes with 19 points, extended its win streak to 24 as coach Charles Welch praised the Knights defense that caused turnovers and produced easy baskets in a 67-54 win over Louisburg Community College. Welch noted the schedule will provide tests with rival Clinton and Spartanburg Methodist as the squad strives to handle late-game pressure come tournament time.
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Late double play seals USC Aiken win over Lincoln Memorial
USC Aiken held a 7-4 lead into the ninth inning, then relief pitcher Jon Jankord induced a game changing double play with the bases loaded to end Lincoln Memorial’s threat. First baseman Brian Patterson helped close it out as the Pacers earned their victory at Satcher Field. Coach Kenny Thomas praised the late inning sequence and noted the team’s resilience after Friday’s dramatic 7-6 win in 10 innings.
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Campbell Coleman power Hornets past Wizards in road win
Elden Campbell 27 points and nine rebounds Derrick Coleman 20 points and 10 rebounds powered the Charlotte Hornets to a 110-98 victory over the Washington Wizards. Coleman sealed the win with a late dunk after a momentum swing from a driving layup and a block.
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