Weekend TV sports lineup and events
Weekend schedule lists Tennis Wimbledon on NBC and CBS, Braves vs Phillies baseball on multiple networks, boxing Gregg vs Broad on USA, Olympic Trials on ABC, CFL games Eskimos Lions and Stampeders Rough Riders on ESPN, Western Open golf on CBS, USFL Western Conference Championship on ABC, Auto racing Race of Champions on CBS, and NBA Olympics team events on NBC and ABC.
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Braves
Phillies
TBS
Gregg
Broad
USA
ABC
Eskimos
Lions
CFL
ESPN
NBC
CBS
Stampeders
Rough Riders
Mayweather
Baltazar
Local Sports Schedule Highlights Youth Events
The schedule lists events for American Legion Post 26 at Congaree, AAU Junior Olympic Basketball arrivals at Bush Field at 7 45 a m, and Youth League 8 9 year old All Star tournament at Riverview Park in North Augusta at 6 p m.
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Bush Field
Riverview Park
North Augusta
Caldwell captures Open at Georgia Junior Open
Leigh Ann Caldwell of Georgia wins the girls 14 division at the Newman Tennis Center defeating Kelly Chastain of Athens 6-3 6-0. Caldwell, a rising South Africa sophomore and former top state 14-year-old, calls the win her biggest of the year after earlier triumph at Houndslake Country Club.
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Georgia — Aiken
Leigh Ann Caldwell
Kelly Chastain
Athens
Newman Tennis Center
Caldwell
Houndslake Country Club
Chastain
South Africa
Aiken Duo Earns AAU Junior Olympic All Americans
Aiken's Chris MacMurdo and Karen Middleton of McBee High were named AAU Junior Olympic All Americans at the National Championship closing ceremonies in Yakima Washington. MacMurdo, a South Aiken freshman, Middleton helped the team to third place after a strong loser's bracket run as nine wins came with two losses. Dominoes from New Orleans defeated Southeastern for the tournament title.
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Yakima
Wash
South Carolina
Change of plans for USC Aiken pitcher Hardwick after MLB draft
Anthony Hardwick turns down an $8th round offer from the Cleveland Indians to finish his college career at USC Aiken. He cites education, degree plans, and long-term options as reasons, saying another pro chance could come next year with work in business management and graduate studies ahead.
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Anthony Hardwick
USC Aiken
Cleveland Inddians
Hardwick
Usc-Aiken
Robert Alexander
Indians
Randy Warrick
Busi
Pacer
Warrick
Pacers
Aiken
Alexander
Tom Hallman
Mary Anne Herlong
Ginny Southworth
Jordan Downplays Lloyd in Wimbledon Final Outlook
AP reports Kathy Jordan doubts Chris Evert Lloyd can challenge Martina Navratilova in the Wimbledon final. Jordan notes Lloyd’s baseline game struggles against Navratilova’s serve and volley, despite Lloyd’s earlier win over Hana Mandlikova and her historic gains in past titles.
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Wimbledon
Kathy Jordan
Chris Evert Lloyd
Martina Navratilova
Lloyd
Hana Mandlikova
Jordan
Chris
Navratilova
Martina
Centre Court
John McEnroe
Don Budge
Pat Cash
Andres Gomez
Mexico
Jimmy Connors
Ivan Lendl
McEnroe
Connors
Lendl
Forest Hills
New York
Eastbourne
England
Betsy Nagelsen
Annabel Croft
Mandlikova
Pam Shriver
Shriver Lloyd
Hana
Chris Evert-Lloyd
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