Aiken Dixie Belles win district to reach state tournament
Aiken defeated Belvedere 8 1 Friday to capture the Dixie Belles district softball title in the 13 15 year old division and finish 4 0. Ashley Mantone earned the win with three strikeouts in three innings while Melanie Henkes pitched four innings of hitless relief and added a hit. The Dixie Youth 11 12 division sub district baseball tourneys open today at Citizens Park and Gregg Park in Graniteville with Midland Valley vs North Augusta at 6 and Aiken National vs Gregg Park at 8.
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Foreman Holmes Set To Fight Jan Twenty Third
George Foreman and Larry Holmes are to clash on January 23, thirteen days after Foreman’s 50th birthday. Holmes will be 49 at the bout, with a site to be announced after a Wednesday news conference in New York. Promoter Roger Levitt of Boxing International confirmed the date for the pay-per-view matchup.
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Dixie Youth 11-12 Sub District 2 C tournament at Citizens Park and Gregg Park both day and evening sessions with 6 am and 6 pm start times. Basketball Peach Jam at Riverbank Ken July 12 at 9 am. CSRA swimming meet at USC Aiken at 1 p.m.
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Sports on TV Saturday July 11 Highlights Schedule
On Saturday July 11 various sports programs air across channels. Loch Lomond world aviation on Gott Channel at 9 am followed by Senior Players championship at 1 pm, Red Sox at Orioles on WEXG, Detroit at Washington women’s basketball at 2 pm on WAGT, Brazil vs France soccer at 2:45 pm on WAGT, Quad City Classic golf at 3 pm on WJBF, Jamie Farr Kroger Classic golf at 3 pm on Golf Channel, Isuzu Celebrity Championship on ESPN2 at 4 pm, Senior Players Camp at 4 pm on WAG, Tour de France cycling at 5:30 pm on ESPN2, Grand Prix Cleveland auto racing at 5:30 pm on ESPN2, Braves at Marlins baseball on TBS at 7 pm, Myrtle Beach 250 auto racing at 9 pm on ESPN2, Padres at Dodgers baseball at 10 pm on FX.
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Peach Jam tips off at Riverview Park in North Augusta
Nike Peach Jam Invitational opens with 30 teams, 18 already in, 12 vying for six pool spots. Action runs Monday through Thursday with sessions from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and 6:9 p.m. Semis Wednesday at 7 p.m. Finals Thursday at 11 a.m. Augusta Metros eyeing entry face New Jersey Celtics and Arizona Stars. Peach Tree also runs 1–4 p.m. Monday to Thursday. Several past Peach Jam players have NBA or college commitments.
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North Augusta Rallies to Take Dixie Boys District Title
North Augusta 18 Edgefield 8 in Riverview Park as 13-year-olds erase a six-run first inning deficit. Andrew Tyson earned the win after entering in the first inning, while Richard Bush drove in four with a 3-for-4 effort. North Augusta advances to the state tournament in Aiken starting July 18.
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Marlins topple Braves as rookie Sanchez leads 3-1 win
Florida’s Jesus Sanchez and rookie lefty limit Atlanta to five hits in eight innings to snap the Braves nine game run. Dave Berg drives in the go ahead run with an RBI single in the seventh as Cliff Floyd swipes a base and scores on Berg’s liner. Mark Kotsay and Edgar Renteria add insurance in the eighth, Javy Lopez adds a ninth inning sac fly for 3-1 final. Felix Heredia closes.
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Craven seizes pole at Jiffy Lube 300 home track
Rick Craven returned from post concussion injury to win the pole for the Jiffy Lube 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway. He clocked 128.394 mph, beating teammate Jeff Gordon who was second. Craven, 32, embraced by wife Cathleen, spoke of regaining confidence after months away from racing.
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