Kafelnikov Survives Groin Woes in Open Opener
Defending champion Yevgeny Kafelnikov battled a groin pull and a back injury to beat Jens Knippschild 6-7 4 6-4 6-1 6-2 after a late comeback that drew crowd chatter in Melbourne. Pete Sampras opened with a straight-sets win over Wayne Arthurs as Hingis. Sanchez Vicario also advanced in women’s play.
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NAACP faces uphill pull in South Carolina boycott impact
In Columbia, experts assess the NAACP boycott's limited leverage in South Carolina amid protests over the Confederate flag. With no marquee events to rival Arizona’s 1998 push and potential NCAA regional relocations under consideration, officials foresee slow progress while regional tournaments and revenue remain uncertain.
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Sherman Named Packers Coach After Short Search
Mike Sherman, then Seattle's offensive coordinator and a former Green Bay assistant, will be hired as the Packers head coach. The decision ends a brief, disciplined search by GM Ron Wolf after firing Ray Rhodes following an 8 8 season.
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Region race tightens as parity returns in high school hoops
Orangeburg Wilkinson and Lexington lead predictions while North Augusta's past dominance is not matched this year. Coaches say the league is wide open with no single clear favorite as OW, Irmo, South Aiken, Aiken, Lexington and Dutch Fork chase the region crown. After two games this week, the picture should clarify though battles loom at Airport and North Augusta.
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Aiken Seeks Home Win Forward Defense From Dutch Fork Night
Keating praised a strong team defensive effort after a Friday win with Dewayne Jones setting a school record with 13 steals. He says Aiken must bring consistent, aggressive, dirty-down defense to stay on track. The region remains murky but should clear after this weekend.
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