Why Daytona? Bonnett's death sparks racing questions
In a reflective column from Charlotte, Neil Bonnett dies at Daytona after returning to racing at 47. The piece questions why he chose Daytona and recalls other fatal crashes, noting drivers accept risk but urging racing leaders to intervene. It contrasts Petty’s safe exit with Bonnett’s reckoning.
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Sports On TV Billboard for Sunday February 13
Listings show Winter Olympics morning events at 9 and 1:30 pm. Duke vs Wake Forest at 2:30 pm. Los Angeles Open Golf at 3 pm. ARCA Supercar 200 auto race at 3:45 pm. Arizona vs California basketball at 3:45 pm. Suncoast Classic golf at 6 pm. NBA All Star Game at 6:30 pm. Winter ome mee listed at 8 pm.
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Calendar of Evening Games and Events
Schedule lists Monday February 14 events including USC Aiken at Augusta College at 5 30 p m with other games at 6 30 p m 6 p m and 7 30 p m across Orangeburg South Aiken Rage Spring Mo and USC Aiken venues.
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Lady Rifles crush Pacers in Peach Belt clash
USC Spartanburg dominated USC Aiken 74-51 in a Peach Belt Conference women’s game at the Student Activities Center. The Rifles shot 46 percent, outrebounded 42-36, and led 45-24 at halftime en route to the win.
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Rifles Stop Pacers 65-47 and Hand USC Aiken Fifth Straight Loss
USC Aiken trailed 36-31 at halftime and managed only 16 second half points as USC Spartanburg's Rifles won 65-47 in Peach Belt play. Roy Henderson and Carlos Bryson sparked a late run for the Pacers but could not overcome the deficit.
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Trojan State tops USC Aiken in season debut
Troy State, now in Division I, beat USC Aiken 7-3 as the Pacers fielded four errors leading to three unearned runs. Paul Bryant and Brad Weeks hit solo homers for Troy, while USC Aiken paths offense with Kurt Venneman and Alex Garcia driving in a run apiece.
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Cavaliers Survive Clemson Slump with Stifling Defense
Virginia used tight defense to limit Clemson to 23.8 percent shooting in a 52-44 win. Jason Williford led with 13 points and Yuri Barnes added a career-high 15 rebounds as Virginia snapped a two-game skid.
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Vanderbilt Routs South Carolina Behind McMahon Career Night
Ronnie McMahon scored a career high 30 points and Billy McCafferty added 27 as Vanderbilt beat South Carolina 96-91 in a Southeastern Conference game. Vanderbilt hit 13 of 20 from three point range, sparked by seven threes from McMahon, and built early leads before fending off a late Gamecocks rally.
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Clemson Stifles Opponent in Defensive Showing
Clemson (12-11, 3-7) limited the Tigers to 17 percent in the second half while holding opponents to tough shooting. The Tigers, meanwhile, shot 32 percent in the first half as coach Cliff Ellis noted both teams prize defense and forcing ugly possessions.
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