Augusta-Fer mata Club dominates CSRA Division I swim meet
Fermata totalled 1 105 points to outdistance Houndslake in the CSRA Division I Swim Championship at the Augusta Aquatics Center. Houndslake finished second with 783, Petersburg Racquet Club 673, Hammond Hill 510.5, Woodside Plantation 429.5. Clemson’s Matt Hendrix and South Carolina’s Alex Hamilton, both of Aiken, placed in the Rice Planters Amateur at Snee Farm Country Club with Hendrix fifth and Hamilton seventh.
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Aiken
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Charlotte Assistant Joins Clemson Staff
Kevin Nickelberry, after two years as an assistant at Charlotte, is named assistant at Clemson on Tuesday. He will replace Josh Pastore, who left with Ron Jirsa when Jirsa became head coach at Marshall.
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Marshall
Dixie Youth and Dixie Boys baseball district schedule
District tournament games listed for Dixie Boys and Dixie Youth teams. Key matchups include 13-year-olds at Citizens Park at 6 p.m and 14-year-olds at Jackson with 7 p.m games. Rome faces Augusta at 7:15 p.m with another 7 p.m start for a 14-year contest at Citizens Park.
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Evening baseball and golf lineup across networks
ESPN and Fox Sports Net televise the Noon Braves at Mets and Dodgers at Cardinals at 7 pm. ESPN2 carries Red Sox at Blue Jays at 10 am. Golf channels show Scottish Open, Senior Players Championship, Greater Milwaukee Open, and Reese's Cup Classic. ESPN2 airs New York at Indiana women’s basketball at 8 pm.
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North Augusta Teams Earn State Berths After Shutouts
North Augusta Dixie Majors and Dixie Pre Majors secured state tournament berths at Riverview Park after decisive wins. Tyler Godwin held Abbeville to two hits in a 2-0 win for the 15-16 group, while Nick Godwin powered an 18-0 rout for the 17-18 squad. The state tournament opens Saturday at 4:30 p.m. in Spartanburg with Georgetown as the first opponent.
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Justin Derrick
Chris Roy
Spartanburg
Georgetown
Richard Harmon
Justin Campbell
Bill Bengtson
Untouchable
Bluff Forces Final Game In Dixie Youth District Title
Silver Bluff beat Aiken American 8-2 to force a deciding game for the Dixie Youth 10year-old District 6 baseball title. Managers Bobby Rinder and Joel Jones praised their teams after a tight, error‑prone night with timely hitting for Silver Bluff. The winner advances to the state tournament starting Saturday in Greer.
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Silver Bluff
Bobby Rinder
Aiken American
Jackson
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Aiken
Joel Jones
Greer
Belvedere and North Augusta move to district tourney after sub-district wins
Belvedere defeats Gregg Park 9-0 in Graniteville to clinch the 11-12 year old Sub District 6C final as Alex Malone and Taylor Grover combine for a four hit shutout. North Augusta blanks Silver Bluff 3-0 in New Ellenton with Evan Carr, Taylor Rozier and Trevor Richter combining for a one hit shutout. Both teams advance to Citizens Park for the opening district game Saturday at 6 p.m.
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Bobby Williams
Citizens Park
Todd Bennefield
Aiken 14-year-olds undefeated in Dixie Boys district
Two Aiken squads remain undefeated after two days of the Dixie Boys 14-year-old District 3 tournament. Aiken National beat Belvedere 5-3 and Aiken American won 13-2 over Edgefield at Citi zens Park II. Other games: North Augusta 15-2 over Gregg Park and Batesburg-Leesville 5-4 in nine innings. Tonight at 7 the Aiken teams meet to gain driving seat toward the state tournament opening July 19.
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Dixie Boys
Belvedere
Edgefield
Citizens Park II
North Augusta
Gregg Park
Batesburg-Leesville
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Aiken
Brooks Helps Edgefield Win In Extra Innings
Andre Brooks powered Edgefield to a 7-6 victory over Aiken American in 10 innings at Citizens Park II in the Dixie Boys District 3 tournament. He struck out 10 in eight plus innings, picked off two runners, and scored the winning run on Justin Smith's single in the 10th. Belvedere beat Aiken National 12-8 in the other game.
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Aiken American
Dixie Boys
Citizens Park II
Belvedere
Aiken National
Brooks
Justin Smith
James Herrin
Reynolds, Braves down Mets in 5-3 win
Shane Reynolds outdueled the Mets as Atlanta used timely relief from Jung Keun Bong to win 5-3 for their fifth straight victory. Vinny Castilla hit a homer and drove in three, while Reynolds improved to 6-4 after surviving early trouble and a bases-loaded threat.
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Atlanta
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Chipper Jones
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