Spectra braided fishing line gains attention in tackle shops
The industry reports a new Spectra braided line with 65 lb breaking strength at the same diameter as 10 lb monofilament. Anglers note it resists knives and scissors, may require a lighter to burn excess, and opinions vary from love to hate. And fishing news shows bass and stripers at Lake Thurmond in deeper water with artificial baits.
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Dacron Hackett
Spectra
Ltra
Lake Thurmond
Canadiens Clinch Cup With 4 1 Victory Over Kings
Montreal retains the Stanley Cup at the Montreal Forum after a 4 1 victory over Los Angeles. John LeClair said they’d rather keep the Cup in Montreal, as the Canadiens celebrate a dominant playoff run sweeping Buffalo and defeating the Islanders in a gritty Wales Conference run.
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Montreal
Montreal Forum
Montreal Canadiens
L.A
John LeClair
Kings
Quebec
Buffalo
New York Islanders
Sports On TV Thursday Schedule Buicks Classic and Baseball
TV listings show Buick Classic golf at 41 p.m. and College World Series baseball at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN with Reds at Braves at 7:35 p.m. on TBS. Also This Week in NASCAR airs 1 p.m. on SportSouth.
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ESPN
Reds
Braves
SportSouth
Governor's Cup polo at Powderhouse Field June 10
Thursday schedule lists a Governor's Cup polo match at Powderhouse Field at 3 p.m. and a South Carolina 4-Ball golf event at Palmetto with time to be announced.
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TBA
South Carolina
Palmetto
Suns caution Bulls may surge next with Game 2 showdown
Phoenix sticks to caution after falling 100-92 in the finals opener as Chicago, led by Michael Jordan 31 and Scottie Pippen 27, stays poised to make a bid for a third straight title. Barkley and Johnson struggled, Suns shot 44 percent and trailed most of the game. Bulls built a 20-point lead before the Suns rallied late third.
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Chicago Bulls
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Suns
Barkley
Kevin Johnson
NBA
Cage’s
Bulls
Michael Jordan
Scottie Pipen
Jordan
Pippen
Chicago
Richard Dumas
Johnson
Kevin
Ong
Thas
Unlikely Pair Tops Qualifiers In 30th SC 4 Ball
Jeff Howell and David Seawell of Aiken formed an accidental duo at Palmetto Golf Club to lead first round qualifying in the 30th South Carolina 4 Ball. They shot 7-under 64, one stroke ahead of two other teams with Hilton Head and Rock Hill players among leaders.
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David Seawell
Aiken
South Carolina
Palmetto Golf Club
Ound
Dick Horne
Mike Bright
Howell
Seawell
Brian Brandsetter
Brook Tully
Tommy Bell
David Everett
Brandsetter
Rock Hill
Hilton Head
Columbia
Bucky Grice
Jim Scruggs
Ron Schroder
Mike Wiland
Michael Carlisle
Brian Webb
Todd Beiers
Burns McBride
Houndslake Country Club
David
Scott Webster
Houndslake
USC
Belton Or Bust drives area juniors to South Carolina tennis
Belton becomes focal point as 560 juniors enter the Palmetto Championships in Belton SA. Top seeds from Aiken include Xelli Heaton Jay Ingle and Jordan Goetzman in Girls 16s Boys 12s and Boys 16s respectively. Seeded players also come from South Aiken North Augusta and local high schools with multiple Aiken area entrants across 10s 12s and 16s divisions.
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Aiken
Xelli Heaton
Aiken High School
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Jordan Goetzman
Aiken High
Goetzman
Manor
Manor. Pariyatut of South Aiken
Chris Graham
North Augusta High School
Meredith Dukes
Elizabeth Sauerborn
Audrey George
Ingle
Evan Bromley
Rakesh Jasani
Katie Smnith
Collin Bromley
Neil
Top Seeds Highlighted In Youth Tennis Draft
Courtney Zalinski of Greer tops the seed list in Girls 14s as Greer hosts matches at Houndslake. Other players include Katy Zaina and Deven Car Myra Beach among a loaded field with teams Ligon seeded 5 through 8 in Boys 4s.
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Matas Hay
Ligon
Courtney Zalinski
Greer
Houndslake
Post 4 Walk-Off Beats Post 26 In 10th
Orangeburg Post 4 edged Aiken Post 26 13 to 12 on a bases loaded walk in the bottom of the 10th. It marked Orangeburg’s third straight win this season and over Post 26 dating to last season's playoffs. Post 26 dips to 1-1. Aiken next faces St Matthews at Satcher Field.
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Aiken
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