Siegmund Cruises To Easy Victory In Columbia Tennis
Siegmund, the No 2 seed from Aiken, defeated Margaret Spalitta of New Orleans 6 2 6 4 in the USTA Southern 12s in Columbia. She may face Sarah Shelley in a potential 1 2 matchup for the championship on Saturday. First USC Aiken basketball camp session starts Monday with multiple sessions through late July. Visitors can contact Mike Roberts for details. HBO offers Evander Holyfield 20 million to fight Lennox Lewis to unify the heavyweight title.
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New Orleans
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USC Aiken Pacer
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Donnie Mathews
HBO
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Fight London
Evander Holyfield
Lennox Lewis
Seth Abraham
Time Warner Sports
Lewis
Dino Duva
Panos Eliades
Britain
Fighting Holyfield
Abraham
Baseball Dixie Youth District Tournament Schedule
Calendar item lists July 2 events at Belvedere and St Matthews. Dixie Youth 10-year-old district tournament starts at Belvedere at 7 p.m. Aiken Post 26 faces St Matthews at 7 p.m. in the same time slot.
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Belvedere
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St. Matthews
Weekend Sports Schedule Highlights From ESPN and Fox
A dense TV slate features U S Open women’s soccer Wimbledon tennis and several baseball games. Key matchups include Tigers at Pirates Orioles at Yankees Mets at Braves and Dodgers at Giants across ESPN ESPN2 Fox Sports and TBS with World Cup and golf coverage also on the docket.
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Pirates
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D.C
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Braves
TBS
Dodgers
Giants
Aiken Standard Corrects Dixie Youth District Final RBI Error
In Saturday's Dixie Youth 9 year old district baseball championship report Ben Clark had an RBI single and scored a run, but the run was incorrectly credited to another North Augusta player. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the error and clarifies the scoring.
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North Augusta
Dixie Youth
Aiken Standard
Belvedere, Aiken sparkle in Dixie Youth district play
Belvedere beats North Augusta American 7 4 to stay alive as Aiken shocks North Augusta National to earn a bye into Friday’s Dixie Youth 10 year old district final. Belvedere and Aiken each move toward the championship with North Augusta American awaiting a rematch.
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North Augusta American
Aiken
Dixie
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Augusta American
Sid Melcher
Jim Gillam
Mark Key
Key
North Augusta
Post 26 sweeps St. George to end regular season
Aiken Post 26 dominates St. George Post 105 in a doubleheader sweep 43 and 122, fueled by strong pitching from Travis Traxler and Darvin Withers. Coach Bruce Zuehlke credits the staff for velocity and consistency as playoff implications hinge on Orangeburg’s results. Demetric Drumming homered in game one, and Josh Herlong saved the opener.
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Demetric Drumming
Aiken
Post 26
St. George
Aiken Post 26
American Legion
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Darvin Withers
St. George Post
Traxler
Bruce Zuehlke
Orangeburg
West Columbia
St. Matthews
Staxler
Josh Herlong
Herlong
Bubba Brown
Post
Withers
Brian Waack
Drumming
Frustrated Venus Williams erupts at Wimbledon quarterfinals
Venus Williams vented at calls and taunted a lineswoman during the Wimbledon quarterfinal against Jana Novotna, pushing to a tiebreak before losing 7-5 7-6 (72). She tearfully regained composure afterward, saying the outburst would not become a habit.
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John McEnroe
McEnroe
Jana Novotna
Williams
Mike Morrisey
Novotna
Braves rally for dramatic win at Tropicana Field
Atlanta Braves beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6 to 5 as Chipper Jones hits a two run ninth inning homer off Roberto Hernandez. Jones also hit a solo shot in the first, driving in the late comeback after Walt Weiss opened the inning with a single.
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Post 26
Demetric Drumming
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Tropicana Field
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Jones
Walt Weiss
Hernandez
Devil Rays
Julio Santana
Florida
Daytona debuts first night race at Daytona International Speedway
Daytona Beach prepares for the Winston Cup night race as lights turn Daytona into daylight with Musco Lighting installing a multi million dollar system. NASCAR President Bill France Jr notes fans wanted cooler evenings while drivers worry about shadows and side by side racing at high speeds.
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Fla
Daytona International Speedway
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Daytona
Musco Lighting
Iowa
Bristol
Richmond
Charlotte
Darrell Waltrip
Talladega
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