Gregg Park tops Edisto in Dixie Pre Majors tourney race
Derrick Haltiwanger, Ranson Rooks and Joseph Myer drive in two runs each as Gregg Park defeats Edisto 11-2 at Riverview Park. Haltiwanger collects four hits. Rooks and Myer two apiece. Rooks allows one hit in six innings. Newberry blanks Greenwood 15-0 behind Stribble Sease no hitter. Newberry to face Gregg Park next, while Greenwood meets Edisto. Tonight Aiken vs North Augusta and Edgefield vs Orangeburg in winner’s bracket.
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Craven wins pole for Jiffy Lube 300 at New Hampshire
Ricky Craven returned from Talladega to claim the pole for Sundays Jiffy Lube 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway. He clocked 129.379 mph on the 1.058 mile oval, calling the homecoming the most rewarding moment of his Winston Cup career.
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Dixie Pre Majors and District Baseball Tournaments Schedule
District 3 baseball tournament at Riverview Park begins at 12 noon with Dixie Youth 11 12 division in Jackson at 4 pm. Dixie Pre Majors 15 16 district 9 tournament also at Riverview Park at 2 30 p.m.
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Sports on TV slate mixes Braves basebal and racing
TV listings show a packed day with Braves baseball at 2 pm, auto racing Pennzol 150, Hall of Fame tennis, Senior Pla Shamans golf, Tour de France cycling, Meadowlands Pace harness racing, and Connecticut at Arizona arena football on ESPN2. Multiple networks including SportSouth ESPN2 and ESF are carrying events.
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Jordan signs richest one year deal with Bulls
Michael Jordan agreed to a one year contract with the Chicago Bulls worth at least 25 million dollars making him the NBAs highest paid player that year. Bulls chairman Jerry Reinsdorf and agent David Falk confirmed the deal amid negotiations by phone.
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Aiken Cruises To Dixie Belles Title In District
Aiken National and North Augusta American met for the Dixie Belles district softball championship at Riverview Park. Aiken jumped to a 20 run lead by the end of the second inning and beat North Augusta 29 13 to clinch the district crown and earn a berth to the state tournament in Mauldin July 20 24. Coach Randy Robinson praised his players for 100 percent effort and predicted tougher competition ahead at Mauldin and Wilmington North Carolina. Brook Kalbaugh and Stacy Burkhart led Aiken with five runs each and Laura Fauth added four.
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Midland Valley punches ticket to state tourney in Dixie Boys
Midland Valley trailed Barnwell 2 0 but erupted with 12 unanswered runs, winning in five innings to finish 5-0 in the District 3 tournament at Citizens Park. Pitcher Robert Kaney allowed three hits in the first inning and then retired the side in order twice, fanning eight with no walks. Six different players drove in runs, highlighted by a five-run second inning and a four-run fifth, as MV City edged toward Cheraw.
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Dream Team Beats Australia 118 77 in Utah Exhibition
United States Olympic team defeated Australia 118 to 77 in Salt Lake City in a rough exhibition marked by two altercations. Shane Heal led Australians with 28 points including eight threes while Charles Barkley and Heal exchanged moments after a late scrum. Reggie Miller topped U S with 19 points as Shaq added 18 and Malone 14. Final exhibition before Indianapolis versus Greece.
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Edgefield Stuns Johnston To Claim Sub-District Title
Edgefield defeats Johnston 6-1 in Game 2 after losing the first 5-3, advancing to the District tournament against Belvedere in Jackson. Jonathan Grimes and Jeff Enlow starred for Edgefield with strong pitching and key hits, while Johnston’s Welton Dorsey hit a late homer in Game 1.
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