Johansson Wins Australian Open Title In Unlikely Run
In a record dominated tournament, 26 year old Thomas Johansson of Sweden defeated Marat Safin to win the Australian Open final 3 sets to 1. The match lasted nearly three hours with Johansson seeded 16th securing the surprise Grand Slam crown. Also, Aiken High School will hold boys tennis tryouts Monday January 28 at Houndslake County Club from 4 to 5 pm for zoned seventh graders. Contact Mark Bolton at 279-2430 for details.
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Houndslake Country Club
Aiken
Mark Bolton
Augusta Futurity and Area High School Events Schedule
A compiled list of local events including Augusta Futurity at the Augusta Richmond County Civic Center starting at 8 am, and multiple basketball games across North Augusta, Ridge Spring-Monetta, Wagener-Salley, Blackville-Hilda, Aiken, Lexington, Strom Thurmond, Midland Valley, and Aiken Christian versus Home School of Aiken with varied 6 to 7 p.m. starts. The night features JV matchups and a mix of campus and community venue games. Thousands of words are not needed. the schedule lists key matchups and times for fans and participants.
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Aiken
North Augusta
Wexington
Augusta
Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center
Bluz
Barn Well
IML
Spring-Monetta
Ninety-Six
Wagener-Salley
Blackville-Hilda
Airport
Lexington
Nash ‘Augusta
Strom Thurmond
Midland Valley
Aiken Christian
St. Thaddeus
Augusta Futurity
Augusta-Richmond County
College basketball schedule highlights and TV listings
ESPN carries Syracuse at Georgetown and Maryland at NC State and Saint Josephs at Villanova. ESPN2 shows Missouri at Kansas and BYU at Utah. ESPN and Sports Net air the remaining games with prime time coverage listed.
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Pam
Syracuse
Georgetown
Maryland
North Carolina State
St. Joseph's
Vilanova
Missouri
Kansas
ESPN
Rams and Patriots set for title clash in Super Bowl
Rams seek revenge and a repeat of 1999 form as they face the Patriots in the Super Bowl in St. Louis New Orleans area notes suggest New Orleans hosted the last title game in 1996 and the Patriots’ return to the big stage is framed as a major test of durability and skill.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Rams
New Orleans
New England Patriots
Bledsoe Leads Patriots Past Steelers to AFC Title
Bledsoe replaces Brady and saves New England's hopes after a 24 17 upset over Pittsburgh as the Patriots head to New Orleans for a Super Bowl clash with St Louis. The public and spread overlook the underdog again as New England rides its magical season toward another title bid.
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Bledsoe
Brady
New England
Pittsburgh
New England Patriots
Steelers
New Orleans
St. Louis
Patriots
America
Esponse
Rence
Lady Pacers Court Drama At USC Aiken Courthouse
USC Aiken Lady Pacers basketball under coach Phil Stern are described as prosecutors and the team’s defense, with crowds fueling bi weekly showings. The piece recalls the 1990s rebuild when the program went 0-16 in Peach Belt play, contrasting with recent Top 20 national ranking and Peach Belt dominance.
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USC Aiken
Phil Stern
Basketball Bandits
Lady Pacers
Princeton
Stern and Co
Mark
Stern
Tar Heels End 41-Year Clemson Run In ACC Victory
North Carolina overcame a late rally by Clemson to snap its 41-year drought against the Tigers. Adam Boone led UNC with 23 points and 10 rebounds, banking a key 3 as UNC built a 17 8 lead. Melvin Scott and Boone fueled the second half surge to a 110 17 all time series edge.
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Clemson
North Carolina
Adam Boone
Boone
Clemson Tigers
Gre Boone
Augsburg College
North Carolina A&t
Melvin Scott
Tigers
Tar Heels
Hannah signs gymnastics scholarship at Towson University
Hannah, a 17 year old gymnast from Aiken Gymnastics, becomes the club’s first to sign a full college scholarship. She chose Towson State over Rutgers, pledging to continue gymnastics in Towson, Maryland, with her sister Rachel also flipping for the local club on Monetta Street.
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Towson University
Towson
Baltimore
Hannah
Rachel Hannah
Monetta Street
Towson State
Rutgers
Diana Hannah
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Pats
Ram Tough
Kurt Warner
Stan
Ginny Soune
Jen Kennedy
Scot Webster
Jami Cornwell
Jawad Wiliams
Tomas Naggs
Jessica Hannah
Aiken Gymnastics
Sign OF the Times
Ray Hannah
Draha Krizova
Radek Kriz
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