High school doubleheaders set for tonight’s boys and girls
Tonight features girls at 6 p.m. and boys to follow in all doubleheaders. Matchups include Aiken at South Aiken, Dutch Fork at North Augusta, Gilbert at Midland Valley, Strom Thurmond at Brookland Cayce, Wade Hampton at Silver Bluff, and Fox Creek at Hunter Kinard Tyler Wagener Salley at North.
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Winter storm causes schedule changes for Aiken area basketball
Postponed boys and girls doubleheaders across Aiken County have been rescheduled with two pairings set for Saturday. South Aiken will visit Dutch Fork for a 1 p.m. girls game, followed by Midland Valley hosting Strom Thurmond at 6 p.m. Aiken High hosts White Knoll on Valentine’s Day after hosting South Aiken the prior night. Separately USC Aiken's Jesse Seilern earns Capital One Academic All-District honors, the Austria native averaging 8.5 points in an 18-2 Pacers season.
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Dekoda Watson to have jersey retired at South Aiken High
Dekoda Watson, former Aiken High star and Florida State alum, will have his No 34 jersey retired tonight at South Aiken High School. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker enjoyed a standout 2015 season with 42 tackles and two sacks after three modest prior campaigns, earning praise from coaches, peers, and NFL figures.
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Dekoda Watson Jersey Retirement At South Aiken High
Dekoda Watson will have his jersey retired at halftime of the boys basketball game against Aiken High at South Aiken High School. He will sell and autograph Get Fit calendars for 15 dollars to benefit Koda's Kids, featuring workout tips and healthy living guidance. For foundation details, call Angela Watson or visit dekodawatson.com.
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Family fans behind bars cheer for Demaryius Thomas at Super Bowl
In Jersey City a mother Katina Smith and grandmother Minnie Pearl Thomas, both jailed since 1999, wear No 88 tape jerseys to support Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas in his first Super Bowl. They face long sentences after earlier drug convictions while Thomas preps to face Richard Sherman.
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Seahawks Meet Broncos In Super Bowl XLVIII Showdown
Seattle Seahawks face Denver Broncos at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford New Jersey on Sunday at 6:25 p.m. FOX broadcasts the game.
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Pacer baseball earns No 8 preseason national ranking
The USC Aiken Pacers sit at No 8 in the NCBWA preseason poll with 227 points, tied with Chico State for eighth. USCA leads the Peach Belt Conference, while Derek Beasley is named to the all-Southeast Region team after a 9-2, 3.48 ERA season and 89 strikeouts.
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