Smoltz’s Hall of Fame case spans starter and closer roles
John Smoltz starred as both starter and closer for the Braves, winning the 1996 NL Cy Young and posting a postseason 15-4 with a 2.67 ERA. His career, marked by versatility, clutch performances, and a key trade that reshaped his path, could land him in Cooperstown on Tuesday alongside Maddux and Glavine.
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USCA Pacers hold off Saints in tight conference win
USCA fought through a tough defensive game to beat Flagler 68 60 as star guard Mackenzie Reese led with five assists and three steals while Tsitouris and Johannsen provided scoring from the post. Teesha Ray sparked a late rally with 16 points aiding a grinding win and a return to UNC Pembroke next.
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Miller sparks Pacers as Zimmerman's shadow looms over Newberry recruit
Miller impressed as the Pacers defeated Saint while teammates exploited his accuracy with Hendrix Emu, Caleb Stewart, and Dominic Early contributing inside. André Anthony added 17 points as Saint struggled against Pacers' defense led by Alexander. Oxendine led Saint with 23 points. The Pacers, growing their young roster, eye a tougher test at UNC Pembroke.
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Aces poised to lead Hall of Fame class
New York. Randy Johnson Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz look set for first ballot induction in a star-studded 2016 Hall of Fame ballot. The BBWAA vote results are due Tuesday at 2 p.m. on MLB Network with Craig Biggio and Mike Piazza among likely finalists amid drug-era debate and new voting rules.
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Panthers face Seahawks after fatal fire hits Charlotte family
Panthers coach Ron Rivera described a devastating house fire in Charlotte affecting a Panthers supporting family. Fire crews contained the blaze in about an hour as Rivera noted the team’s playoff run continues with an NFC divisional game to follow. The turmoil comes after Cam Newton’s mid December car crash and hospitalization.
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