Divided former Soviet gymnasts compete for team gold
The breakup of the Soviet Union leaves Russia Belarus and Ukraine with strong teams but shallow depth for team events. China Romania and the United States vie for medals as the U S women Nav Miller and Dominique Moceanu face injuries and trials.
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Gymnastics meet sees injuries and a crowd favorite shine
Lynch injured his right hand on parallel bars affecting high bar. Roethlisberger and Wilson struggle with low scores on floor and near-falls on tumbling. Umphrey remains the night’s bright spot, earning 9.35 on high bar and 9.25 on floor while receiving cheers after the pommel horse finale.
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Youth soccer registration opens at Citizens Park
Youth fall soccer registration runs Monday through July 13 at Citizens Park for players ages 6 and up. First time participants must bring a birth certificate. fees are 30 dollars for Aiken residents and 37.50 for nonresidents with a 10 dollar late fee after 2 30 p m on July 13. Registration hours vary by day and no signups on July 4.
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Picture Policy Encourages League Team Photos
The Aiken Standard will publish photos of recreational league teams when a picture is submitted with sufficient information on the team's accomplishment. The policy emphasizes providing a clear credit line and brief description to accompany images.
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