Brisky Takes Early Western Open Lead by One Stroke
Mike Brisky shot 6-under 66 at Cog Hill to lead the Western Open by one over Bunny Baird Vijay Singh and Hal Sutton. Tiger Woods was four under in the crowded start at the 7,073-yard Dubs dread course as wind and conditions shaped the opening round.
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Local Youth Baseball Schedule Highlights Today
Dixie Youth 10-year-old sub district in New Ellenton at 3 p.m. Dixie Boys 14-year-old district tournament in North Augusta at 3 p.m. Dale Pre-Majors 15-16-year-old district tournament in Greenwood at 3 p.m. West Columbia hosts 1B game at 6 p.m.
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Boxing on ESPN2 Opens at 18 9 p.m Clayton vs Norrin
ESPN2 airs boxing at 6 9 p m featuring Clayton and Norrin in a decisive bout live coverage.
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All-star baseball and softball tournaments heat up across region
This week kicks off multiple Dixie Youth Dixie Boys and Dixie Majors district tournaments across South Carolina venues including New Ellenton Emerald High School Riverview Park North Augusta and Belvedere. First-day schedules feature pairs of games from 3 pm to 8 pm with several cities hosting opening clashes and next week bringing additional events and divisions.
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Silver Bluff
Gregg Park
Beech Island
Aiken
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Batesburg-Leesville
Bamberg
Nemechek clinches Daytona pole in Pepsi 400 qualifying
Joe Nemechek grabbed the pole at Daytona International Speedway with a 194.860 mph run, his first top qualifying effort in over two years. Ricky Rudd on the outside pole, Mark Martin third, with Gordon 11th and Earnhardt 10th as the field set for Saturday's race.
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Talladega
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Chad Little
Rusty Wallace
Tony Stewart
Jeff Gordon
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Jarrett
Graf edges Williams in rain soaked thriller to reach semis
Steffi Graf defeated Venus Williams 6 2 3 6 6 4 in a draining Wimbledon quarterfinal, after seven resurging rallies and delays from showers. Graf advanced to the semifinals for the 10th time as darkness and rain interrupted play.
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Williams
Lindsay Davenport
Ar Pnoto
Americans rally to edge Germany in World Cup clash
In Landover Maryland the United States defeated Germany 3 2 with goals from Brandi Chastain and Joy Fawcett securing a spot in the July semifinal at Stanford California. President Clinton and family watched as the US turned to defense and corner kicks for the win.
Glavine Shuts Down Expos as Braves Split Series
Tom Glavine pitched a complete game in Atlanta as the Braves defeated Montreal 4 1 in Montreal. He improved to 7 7 with his second complete game this season and lowered his ERA to 4 25. Brian Jordan hit a two run double in the first and Ryan Klesko drove in six RBIs in the four game series.
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