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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2000
Page
7
Tiger Woods extended his record run with a victory at the British Open, producing ABC Sports with the tournament’s strongest preliminary TV ratings since 1989. The final-round telecast earned a 7.5 overnight rating and a 21 share, up 32 percent from last year’s 57/14.
Baseball events include 13 year old Dixie Boys at Citizens Park 5 PM with Savannah at Augusta 7 05 PM North Augusta hosts 14 year old state tourney in June 8 PM Belvedere hosts 10 year old state tourney in Columbia 11 AM 13 year old tournament at Citizens Park 5 PM and 17 30 PM Marlins at Braves on Fox Sports Net ESPN 811 PM Chicago versus Utah in NBA Summer Pro League Basketball
In Hot Springs Virginia Clemson was tabbed to finish second to Florida State in the ACC preseason poll. Florida State received all 74 votes for 666 points as they seek a ninth straight title. Tom Bowden comments reflect the scene as the Seminoles loom over the conference.
The Atlantic Coast Conference begins the 2000 season with a preseason poll compiled from 74 media members at the league meeting in Hot Springs Virginia. Voting details show first place votes in parentheses and outline the early power rankings for the ACC teams.
Goose Creek exploded for 10 runs in the bottom of the fourth, sending 16 batters to the plate and using four pitchers to defeat Aiken 15-4 at Citizens Park. TJ Wood, Brett Bull each had three hits, while six Goose Creek players had two or more. Aiken, led 4-1 in the third before the rally, also fell 5-4 to Lower Florence County earlier, ending its title bid. North Augusta later rallied to beat Spartanburg American 65-4.
Belvedere 10-year-olds remain undefeated as Cody McElhaney pitched a complete game three-hitter and drove in a run to beat Mauldin in a rain-suspended Dixie Youth state game. Belvedere improves to 2 0 in the double elimination and advances to face Hartsville or Bamberg. Russell Middleton hit a two-run homer. Marty Gantt went 3 for 3 with a triple and three runs. Austin Stuart reached base all three times.
The NFL sack king Reggie White debuted for the Carolina Panthers with a five year contract. A teed teal jersey drew fans who crowded the fence to see him in action. White began workouts under strength coach Jerry Simmons amid cameras and a cheering crowd.
North Augusta remains undefeated in the Dixie Boys M year old state tournament with a 4 3 victory over Conway. Madison Cochran delivered the winning run in the bottom of the seventh after the earlier game was completed.
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