Televised sports schedule highlights weekend lineup
TV listings include Tour of California stage 2 on VERSUS and college basketball games Pittsburgh at Connecticut and Texas at Texas A&M on ESPN, NHL action New York Rangers at St. Louis on VERSUS, and Duke at Tennessee on ESPN2 with start times from 12:30 PM to 9 PM.
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Suns coach to be fired today amid Arizona Republic report
The Arizona Republic quoted multiple sources saying Phoenix Suns coach will be fired today and replaced by assistant Alvin Gentry. Porter told AP he had not heard anything from bosses as owners, Kerr, and Gentry did not return messages.
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Braves new pitching staff excitedly arrives for spring training
Braves catcher Brian McCann welcomed the new rotation as pitchers and catchers began workouts in Kissimmee Florida. The club signed Derek Lowe Kenshin Kawakami and Javier Vazquez to bolster a rotation hit by injuries last season with Hudson sidelined until at least August and Fortifies hopes of a run at the World Series.
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Area youth sports seek players and registrations for spring season
The Two State Team seeks 3 to 4 players for 12-U fast-pitch with tryouts and positions in middle infield and catcher. Aiken Storm 12-U seeks dedicated players. registration details and contact info provided. New Ellenton Recreation accepts baseball softball and tee-ball registrations with varying fees and deadlines. Belvedere Little League and CSRA Shockers AAU announce tryouts and contact numbers. Jackson Ball Park registration details, late fee, and contact. Aiken Junior Sports Association offers golf croquet clinics in June July. Aiken Warriors AAU Basketball hosts tryouts for multiple ages at River of Life Church. Aiken County Clemson Club to host wrap-up show and Clemson talk at The Polo Tavern Feb 26.
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Beach 2.5 Mile Auto Race Complete with Kenseth Victory
The Beach race shows Matt Kenseth winning after 152 laps on a rain shortened 2.5 mile course in Florida. Kevin Harvick finishes second with AJ Allmendinger third amid top standings shifts and prize totals, while leaders include Truex Jr and Gordon with post race points tight at the top.
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NASCAR standings snapshot amid confusion and errors
The list shows drivers with car makes, finishes and earnings, including Jeff Burton Kasey Kahne Aric Almirola Jimmie Johnson Sam Hornish Jr David Stremme Robby Gordon and more. It also notes penalties and a note about a maximum 180 points and 150 ts in a race with a formula for scoring categories.
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Hockey schedule features marquee matchups this Tuesday night
The game slate lists Atlanta at Los Angeles at 10 30 p m with Boston at Carolina Buffalo at Toronto New Jersey at Florida Chicago at Tampa Bay Ottawa at Colorado Vancouver at Calgary and Edmonton at San Jose all starting around 7 to 10 30 p m Tuesday's lineup highlights key interconference and division showdowns across major arenas and teams.
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Week's Top 25 Women’s Hoops Results Highlight Contenders
Connecticut maintains number one with wins over St John’s and Pittsburgh while Oklahoma, Stanford, and Duke face mixed results. Baylor, North Carolina, Florida, Louisville, Maryland, Texas A&M and others post wins and losses, with Vanderbilt upsetting Florida and Notre Dame slipping after losses. GIL THORP
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Aiken High to Hold Alumni Soccer Game Friday
Aiken High School alumni will play a soccer match Friday at 6 p.m. at Hagood Stadium. Admission is four dollars. Alumni should wear white. Contact coaches Roger Carpenter or Ron Johnson at 641-2500 for details.
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Fox Creek tops Augusta Christian in five innings 3 1
Fox Creek varsity beats Augusta Christian 3 to 1 in five innings. Taylor Carter went 2 for 2 with a walk, Cody Well ing 1 for 2 with a walk. Curtis Duncan earned the win for Fox Creek.
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Men's Top 25 College Basketball Results and Next Matches
College poll notes several top teams idle or winning. North Carolina beat Miami 69-65, Pittsburgh visits Connecticut next Monday, Duke fell to Boston College 80-74, Butler fell 71-67 to Loyola Chicago, and other teams set upcoming schedules including UCLA Maryland and Arizona State facing Southern Cal. Also Cleveland Indians sign Tony Graffanino and Houston Astros sign Jeff Fulchino to one year contracts.
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