Williams and Djokovic ease into Australian Open second round
Serena Williams powered past Alison Van Uytvanck 6-0 6-4 in Melbourne as Djokovic, fresh from illness, beat Aljaz Bedene 6-3 6-2 6-4. Wawrinka, Nishikori, Raonic, Hewitt and Monfils also advanced in early rounds while several top seeds, including Fognini and Dolgopolov, were upset.
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Fox Creek Banks 64 in Tight Win Over Dixie
Fox Creek improves to 4-0 in Region 1-A after a close 64 55 victory over Dixie. Coach Andrew Peckham praised his players for late defensive stops and big baskets. Brandyn Quiller led Fox Creek with 25 points followed by Corrin Cannon 15 and Darrian Patterson 11.
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North Augusta Jackets rally behind Jaquez Smith in win
North Augusta uses a stronger second half attack to beat River Bluff 60 47 led by Jaquez Smith with 19 points. Coach Tony Harrell praised Smith as faster and more versatile, while Aaron Maddox Cameron Davis and Marques Sumner contributed as the Jackets expanded their offense beyond outside shooting. River Bluff stayed close with rebounding and free throws but could not overtake North Augusta, who improved to 12 4 3 0 in Region 5 AAAA and face Irmo next.
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Ridge Spring-Monetta Lady Trojans cruise in region clash
Quattlebaum hit four 3s as Ridge Spring-Monetta built a 20 point lead and Valentine finished with 17 points and 19 rebounds. Preston had 14 assists and Moody-Johnson praised her freshman guard's decision making as the Lady Trojans beat Wagener-Salley 50 37 to maintain dominance in Region 4 A. Amber Merritt was out with a clavicle injury and Triyah Tyler was hobbled after an ankle tweak.
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Quinns second interview boosts Falcons head coach bid
Atlanta eyes Dan Quinn after a second interview that Seattle defensive coordinator Rick Smith said went very well. Quinn could be hired after the Feb 1 Super Bowl, with the team weighing other candidates like Rex Ryan and Josh McDaniels while Sioux Seattle’s Pete Carroll supports him. Carroll praised Quinns character leadership and communication, noting his competitive nature and influence on players.
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