Phillies rout Braves as Herrera Stars with Power
Odubel Herrera powered the Phillies with a two-run homer and two doubles lifting Philadelphia to an 11-4 win over Atlanta. Herrera extended his hitting surge with three extra-base hits for the second straight game and became the first Phillie to post two doubles in three consecutive games since 1913. Aaron Altherr added a two-run shot in the eighth. Bartolo Colon struggled for the Braves, while Nick Pivetta earned his first major league win in five innings.
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Predators Even Stanley Cup Final With 4-1 Win Over Penguins
Pe kka Rinne starred as the Nashville Predators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 to knot the series at two games each. Frederick Gaudreau scored a tiebreaking goal early in period two, Calle Jarnkrok opened the scoring, Viktor Arvidsson extended the lead, and Filip Forsberg iced it with an empty net tally. Sidney Crosby scored for Pittsburgh in the first period. Game 5 moves to Nashville Thursday with home ice potentially shifting the series’ momentum.
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Aiken Girls Sweep Region Track Title in Dominant Meet
Aiken girls win the region track title by 89 points over South Aiken. Fredericka, McDuffie, and Frelicia contribute across multiple events with three firsts each. McDuffie and Frelicia claim state titles and relay victories as Fredericka nears two Player of the Year honors.
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2017 Girls Track All Area Co Athletes of the Year
The list names Delecia McDuffie Fredericka Tucker Frelicia Tucker Aiken LaToria Robinson Destiny Williams Q Ladrin Quarters Olivia Esselman Jynika Corley Destiny Ingram Maggie Massey Anajee James Mikayla Davis Kristen Ulmer and Jaden Elko as all area athletes of the year across Aiken South Aiken North Augusta Strom Thurmond Barnwell Ridge Spring Monetta Williston Elko.
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Stricker misses exemption as Open field grows
Scott Stricker fails to secure a special exemption but qualifies for the U S Open in Wisconsin. Stewart Cink and Bryson DeChambeau also advance through sectional qualifiers in Columbus and Florida amid rain delays and personal stories.
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Diggins-Smith lauds USC alum Gray in WNBA rookie stride
Gray Skylar Diggins-Smith praises rookie teammate as she embarks with Dallas after a standout USC career. Gray started at USC, thrived in a fast-paced offense, and credits coach Dawn Staley and a tailored diet for her readiness. She joins former USC stars Coates and Davis in the WNBA top ten draft lineage.
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