Replacement players loom as baseball loses two big names
Detroit Tigers manager Sparky Anderson takes unpaid leave citing no place for replacement players as he proposed using minors. Ken Oberkfell, a 16 year veteran, refuses to report amid spring training, saying contractual disputes may follow. The Falcons cut Andre Rison and Erric Pegram, signaling a cap driven rebuild.
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War Eagles falter without coach in regional semifinal
Wagener-Salley High School War Eagles lost 77 76 to Blackville-Hilda in the Region 7 A semifinal while coach Reggie Johnson served a one game suspension and a $200 fine. Johnson returns for the consolation game and next Friday's Class A state opener. Senior Jo Jo Taylor called it streetball and Tyrone Williams said the team wanted a win for their coach. Wagener-Salley had 18 4 and ranked fifth in the state and clinched a No 1 seed before the loss.
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Aiken Girls Regroup To Clinch Region 3-AAAA Title
The Aiken High School girls rally from a halftime deficit to defeat North Augusta 51-33 and clinch their first Region 3-AAAA championship. Coach Aubrey Pompey noted the struggle but praised the win as the team advances with 18-2 overall record and 12-0 in league play.
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Hornets' playoff hopes dashed by loss to North Augusta
Aiken High School fell 76-63 to North Augusta as Kevin Lynn scored 30 points, keeping the Hornets out of the state playoffs for an eighth straight year. Aiken finishes 7-16 overall, 4-8 in region play, while North Augusta improves to 16-5, 11-1 and eyes upcoming postseason action. Lynn hit six 3-pointers, delivering key shots as the Jackets maintained the lead.
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En Fuego
Jeff Gordon Aims To Enter Elite Daytona 500 Club
Jeff Gordon at 23 seeks to join a select group by winning NASCARs Daytona 500. The Daytona 500 starts the season with a $3.1 million purse as Gordon pilots a Chevrolet Monte Carlo after winning the Brickyard 400. He recalls emotional Charlotte wins and acknowledges Indy would magnify fame.
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