GreenJackets fall to Rome Braves in ninth inning loss
Augusta’s Green Jackets drop their second straight to the Rome Braves 4-3. John Polonius drove in Ty Ross with a ninth inning run, but Luis Ysla took the loss while Daniel Watts earned the win. Also notes include Ty Barkell earning CPL Hitter of the Week and Dan Marino withdrawing from an NFL concussion suit. Alabama’s Nick Saban signs an eight year 55.2 million extension. Georgia’s Mark Richt says Troy Matthews will not return in 2014.
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Ty Ross
Luis Ysla
Matt Lujan
Tyler Horan
Daniel Watts
MIAMI
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NFL
Athens
Georgia
Mark Richt
Troy Matthews
Richt
Matthews
California Chrome targets historic Belmont bid
California Chrome, the Preakness winner, arrived in New York with trainer Sherman praising the colt's condition. The 3 year old chestnut is the heavy Belmont Stakes favorite aiming to complete a Triple Crown on Saturday in the 1 mile race known as the Test of the Champion. Alan Sherman, assistant trainer and son, noted the horse looks outstanding after the Preakness and the team anticipates a demanding, but rewarding, run on Belmont Day.
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Belmont Park
Affirmed
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California Chrome
Alan Sherman
Belmont
Perry Martin
Steve Coburn
Belmont Stakes prep and field shaping up at Belmont Park
Belmont Stakes week at Belmont Park Elmont New York features talk of response to Derby treatment absence of attendance at Preakness and plans for Perry Coburn and Art Sherman amid Belmont draw pending. Expected challengers to California Chrome include Commanding Curve Commissioner General a Rod Matterhorn Matuszak Medal Count Ride On Curlin Samraat Social Inclusion Tonalist and Wicked Strong.
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Belmont
Linda Rice
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Matterhorn
Matuszak
Berry Crain Honored For Golf Commitment At Palmetto Amateur
Aiken resident Berry Crain received the Hitchcock Whitney award at the Palmetto Amateur Players Dinner honoring his contributions to golf in the CSRA and the tournament. Crain, sixth recipient, could not attend due to health issues. his son Brad accepted on his behalf.
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Aiken
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Eric Russell
Brad Crain
Berry Crain
Palmetto Amateur at Palmetto Golf Club Promises Deep Field
The Palmetto Amateur returns to Palmetto Golf Club for the 39th edition running through Saturday. A field of 98 players features one of the deepest and most talented groups in tournament history, with many contenders likely to force extra holes and surprise early leaders.
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Palmetto Golf Club
Palmetto Amateur at Palmetto Golf Club Opens
The 39th Palmetto Amateur runs today through Saturday at Palmetto Golf Club. Forty nine players compete with a 98-player field cut to the low 48 and ties after 54 holes. Tee times start at 8 a.m. daily and admission is free with parking at Rye Patch.
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Palmetto Golf Club
Rye Patch
Sharapova Tops Muguruza to Reach French Open Semis
Maria Sharapova roared from a late-hole escape to beat Garbine Muguruza 1-6 7-5 6-1 and reach the Roland Garros semifinals for the fourth straight year. She will face Eugenie Bouchard, who edged Carla Suarez Navarro 7-6 2-6 7-5. Novak Djokovic advanced past Milos Raonic 7-5 7-6 6-4 as men’s quarterfinals wrapped.
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Novak Djokovic
Milos Raonic
Michel Euler
Russia
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