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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 2004
Page
13
Concord NC NASCAR hired an emergency medical technician to supervise care for drivers and crew during Nextel Cup events. The EMT will ride in the safety car used since 2003 but will not be hands on. Tracks must provide medical personnel and rescue workers. NASCAR did not name the EMT.
Aiken High School announces boys tennis team tryouts starting Monday January 27 at Odell Weeks Tennis Center from 4 15 to 6 pm. Seventh grade and older middle school boys zoned for Aiken High may attend. For details call Mark Bolton at 649-2013.
A slate of high school and college basketball games set for the evening with multiple 6 p.m. kickoffs. Matches include Orangeburg Wilkinson at Aiken Lexington at South Aiken North Augusta at White Knoll Allendale Fairfax at Silver Bluff and more across several venues.
ESPN2 airs Pemberton vs Sheika at 9 p.m. boxing. The Dunhill Championship and Bob Hope Classic golf telecasts run afternoon into evening on The Golf Channel. NBA games include Houston at Indiana 8 p.m. and San Antonio at Phoenix 10:30 p.m. ESPN covers Australian Open tennis from 2 p.m. TM also presents Australian Open at 11 p.m. ESPN2.
The 13 1 Lady Hornets host No 2 Orangeburg Wilkinson at the James A Taylor Center after a 13 game win streak. Aubrey Pompey cautions about early ranking pride while Oliver Foster stresses defense to spark offense in the Region 4 AAAA showdown. See PREVIEW page 3B.
A CNNSI rant roundup shows fans railing against NASCARs sweeping points overhaul led by Mike Helton and Brian France. Critics fear loss of tradition and threaten to stop watching as the Nextel Cup seeks late season drama and a revised chase for the title.
NASCAR plans to install energy absorbing barriers at most tracks by 2005 with Daytona and Talladega on schedule this season. Daytona will add them for the Pepsi 400, while Talladega completes outside-wall installation for the Aaron’s 499. The system, created by Dr. Dean Sicking and engineers from Nebraska, uses steel tubes with pink foam pads to reduce impact forces.
The third annual USC Aiken spring rodeo features the top 50 bull riders and top 50 bulls, including defending world champion Boyce Knox. Proceeds fund the baseball program with NCAA scholarships, while Ken Treadway Stock Co provides premier bulls for the Augusta Cutting Horse Futurity weekend.
South Carolina returns star Matt Campbell as its clear ace and eyes a third consecutive College World Series appearance. Pivotal losses include Marchbanks Durant and Hernandez to pro ball and Buscher who led in homers RBIs and average. Coach Ray Tanner stresses depth as replacements loom with Triplett Winn and Rawl among potential new starters.
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