Nowitzki lifts Mavericks to game two win in finals
Dirk Nowitzki scored 24 points and hit a late layup with three seconds left to power Dallas past Miami 95-93 in game two of the NBA Finals. Dwyane Wade led Miami with 36 points while LeBron James added 20 for the Heat, and Shawn Marion scored 20 for Dallas.
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Sari Rian Presents Sports Talk With Local Guests
Catch hosts Cam Huffman Ed Girardeau and Jeremy Timmerman at 7 p.m. today on ASTV Atlantic Broadband Channel 95. They discuss local college and pro sports filmed at WingPlace with guests including college sports guru Butch Henry and USC Aiken head baseball coach Kenny Thomas. The show is available at aikenstandard.com/astv.
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Jurrjens Named NL Pitcher of the Month for May
Braves pitcher Jair Jurrjens was voted National League Pitcher of the Month for May. In six starts he went 5-1 with 43.2 innings pitched the second most in the NL and a 1.65 ERA the second lowest among NL starters. He allowed six walks and struck out 24.
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Roache Leads SoCon Power. USC Faces Regional Opener
Georgia Southern outfielder Victor Roache slugged 30 homers and 83 RBIs in the SoCon, a video game pace that headlines the NCAA Regional opener at Carolina Stadium. South Carolina and Christian Walker beg for offense as the Gamecocks seek a strong regional showing.
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Clemson Regional Aces Set for Strategic Pitcher Use
Clemson faces a strategic opening in the Clemson regional as No. 2 seed Connecticut meets No. 3 Coastal Carolina at 3:30 p.m. while Clemson starts Scott Firth against Sacred Heart at 7 p.m. Coach Jack Leggett notes three or four starters will be needed to win the double elimination format. Connecticut ace Matt Barnes is highlighted as a top draft prospect.
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Gamecocks set kickoff times for Georgia and Navy games
The SEC announced South Carolina will open at Georgia on September 10 with a 4 30 p m kickoff on ESPN and host Navy the following week at 6 p m on ESPN2 The season features a rich history against Georgia and includes Lattimore Jeffery Gilmore and Spurrier earning preseason honors as the team charts a return to top 10 status.
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SEC basketball to scrap divisions and seed tournament
SEC basketball coaches propose eliminating divisions for 2011-12 season. The plan seeds the 12 teams, with top four earning byes, and keeps the 16-game schedule for one year before expanding league games. Committee to study details. aim to strengthen the conference and improve NCAA tournament representation.
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