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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2008
Page
15
The College of Charleston opens its new arena this fall with an eight team basketball tournament led by Clemson. Joining the Tigers are Temple, TCU, East Tennessee State, Hofstra, and Western Michigan for the event.
Clemson coach Oliver Purnell unveiled a preseason fundraiser named Oliver and Vicky Purnell Tigerfest 2008 to be held Oct 7 on campus. Clemson sprinter Travis Padgett earned Olympic team status for Beijing as a 100 meter finalist and alternates. Notre Dame hires Indianapolis attorney Jack Swarbrick as athletic director, a Notre Dame graduate and former finalist for major national posts.
Clemson quarterback Cullen Harper aggravated a right shoulder injury in a 20-17 loss to Boston College last November. He finished the seasonstrong, guiding a late drive against South Carolina, but struggled in the Chick-fil-A Bowl loss to Auburn. By spring, Harper said his shoulder was 100 percent.
On Fathers Day weekend Logan Trumble, a 11 year old from Aiken, traveled with his father to Boston to see the Red Sox at Fenway Park. They watched a game against the Cardinals, Logan’s recreational league team, and he described the experience as unforgettable with the Green Monster in view.
Virginia Thoroughbred Association named Spring Hill Farm's Christmas Kid 2007 Horse of the Year. Ron Stevens trained and broke the Grade 1 winner at Legacy Stable. The bay filly claimed three stakes including the Ashland Stakes Davona Dale Stakes and the Tropical Park Oaks. Naughty New Yorker earned New York state honors.
John Daly, the two time major winner, reenters major play at the British Open after a public feud with former coach Butch Harmon who cut him loose in March. Daly says Harmon’s comments damaged his life and endorsements and cites lingering media scrutiny as part of his struggle. Harmon rejects apology, urging Daly to take responsibility and commit to improvement.
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