Clemens signs 2006 return with Astros in multi-stage plan
Roger Clemens agrees to a $22 million deal to pitch for the Houston Astros through 2006. He will begin with a $322,000 minor league contract, likely starting at Lexington Kentucky, with a June schedule targeting a big league return by June 22.
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Wandless Named First-Team All American Reliever
Senior closer Nick Wandless of USC Aiken became the program’s second first-team NCAA Division II All-American per the ABCA. He posted a 2-1 record with 17 saves and a 1.56 ERA, 48 strikeouts in 134.2 innings, and set NCAA career appearances record with 114 while leading in saves with 32. The Pacers finished 45-19 and earned their second straight South Atlantic Regional berth.
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Hope leaves South Aiken as coach resigns for Washington County
Carlos Hope, Region 4 AAAA coach of the year, resigns from South Aiken to take the head coaching job at Washington County High School in Sandersville Georgia. His wife Hope, a Sandersville native and former Washington County homecoming queen, accompanies the move. South Aiken begins search for a new basketball coach while the baseball vacancy also opens after David List leaves.
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Joneses lead Braves rout of Dodgers to avoid sweep
Braves beat Dodgers 9-3 as Andruw Jones and Chipper Jones each hit two run homers. Tim Hudson allowed six hits over seven innings to slow Los Angeles and end a two game slide. Brett Tomko struggled, lasting only three innings in his shortest start of the season.
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Spurrier plans Florida reunion trip for 1996 title
Spurrier will attend Florida's 1996 national championship celebration in Gainesville on Sept. 2, joining the Ol' Ball Coach for the 10 year reunion two days after the season opener against Mississippi State. He notes returning to honor teammates and sees it as a fitting tribute to the Gators' memory and legacy.
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