Spring Training Really Isn't That Important
David Casstevens argues spring baseball is romanticized and overrated. He notes labor disputes delay training, players can prepare quickly, and the mood shifts between optimism and reality. Casstevens references Rangers camp in Florida, the 1976 lockout, and Bob Uecker's Catcher In The Wry anecdotes to illustrate spring’s paradox.
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Clemson Breaks Into Top 25 in AP Poll
Clemson Tigers rise to No. 25 in the Associated Press college basketball rankings after a week of wins over North Carolina State and Furman. They sit second in the ACC behind Duke, with upcoming games at Wake Forest and home vs North Carolina. Missouri and Kansas swap top spots in the Big Eight as Duke climbs to third and UNLV rises.
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Haynes leads Lander in 88 74 NAIA win over Pacers
Greg Haynes starred for Lander College scoring 223 points per game as the 6 3 senior shot 13 of 17 from the floor and 7 of 7 at the line in an 88 74 victory over USC Aiken. Pacers opened with a 40 39 lead before Lander responded with key 10 footers and Rob Pittser three pointers.
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Lander
Murry Kinard
Rob Pittser
Pittser
Tired Lady Pacers Improve To 16 10
The USC Aiken Lady Pacers defeated Lander College Lady Senators 79 41 at the ISCA Student Activities Center Gymnasium, snapping a seven game skid by Lander and avenging a January loss. Angelina Tate and Irisha Cannon sparked the early scoring, while Christie Partain added a late free throw as USC Aiken rallied from a rough first half. Coach Gail Moody-Tohnson praised the defense and rebounding that disrupted Landers rhythm.
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USC Aiken
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Senators Rout Lancer College In High Scoring Game
Mary Kinard led the Senators with 41 points and 29 assists for 41.29 in the scorebook as Lancer College lost 88 to 74. Seren Galea and Mace Naber contributed for the visitors in a game marked by high totals and unclear miscue notes.
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USC Report to NCAA Details Steroid Infractions at South Carolina
South Carolina’s six year steroid probe, covering 1983 to 1987, outlines two coaches paying for steroids and six players involved. The five volume report, obtained via FOIA, notes 41 players and staff interviewed, with names redacted, and will be reviewed by the NCAA infractions committee in April.
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Lancer College Lady Pacers Basketball Score recap 79 to 61
Game notes show Lady Pacers defeating Lancer College 79 to 61. Scorers listed include Isha Carmen and Margery with high point contributions. Team abbreviations USC and Ake referenced. game pace and individual times appear from line snippets. The readable fragments confirm a home or conference game outcome for the Lady Pacers.
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Wagener Salley Teams Advance in Class A Tourney
Wagener Salley War Eagles won both boys and girls first round games in the Class A conference tournament. The girls routed Pelion 72 26 as Lavonia Williams returned from injury to score 22 and Zanthia Chandler added 3. The Wagener boys, led by Travis Hall with 30 and Jamie Edwards with 21, defeated Pelion 80 59 to move to 19 5 on the season.
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