Mazeroski elected to Hall of Fame by veterans
Bill Mazeroski, famed for his Forbes Field homer that clinched the 1960 World Series for the Pirates, was elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee. Hilton Smith Dick Williams Gil Hodges Dom DiMaggio and Marvin Miller were bypassed by the panel.
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Ravens set to sign ex Chiefs QB Grbac five year deal
Ex Chiefs quarterback Elvis Grbac agreed to a five year contract with the Baltimore Ravens worth 30 million dollars. The deal includes an 11 million signing bonus. Cincinnati had been pursuing Grbac before quitting the chase. Aiken High boosters will meet Thursday at 7 am in the school library.
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Aiken High School
Aiken Area High School Athletic Schedule Highlights
Tonight features Strom Thurmond at Aiken baseball and White Knoll at Midland Valley at 7 p.m. also South Aiken vs Rangeburg Wilkinson soccer at 7 30 p.m. Midland Valley JV softball hosts North Augusta JV at 5 p.m. Nazarene plays USC Aiken at 6 p.m. Midland Valley visits North Augusta at 7 p.m. Tennis has Wilmo vs South Aiken and Aiken vs Lexington at 5 p.m. Track lists Aiken at North Augusta at 5 p.m.
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Evening NBA Telecast Schedule
TV guide lists games at 7 p.m. Pittsburgh plays Miami on ESPN with 6 p.m. Kings at Suns on TNT. 9:30 p.m. George Washington vs Duquesne on ESPN2. 10:30 p.m. Connecticut at Syracuse on ESPN and 10:30 p.m. Raptors at Lakers on TNT.
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Aiken bats cold in loss to Lexington
Aiken High School fell 8-1 to Lexington High School as the Wildcats jumped to an early five-run lead. Coach Brackett credited the setback to rust and weather while praising Lexington’s hitting and sophomore pitcher Rob Wilhite’s effort.
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Lexington High School
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Brooks appearance helps charity golf event in Aiken
PGA veteran Mark Brooks hosted the Mark Brooks Classic at Palmetto Golf Club to raise funds for the Aiken Community Playhouse. His wife Cindy shopped in town, spending about $1,000 while Brooks struggled in wind. Brooks, 39, earns over eight million worldwide and volunteers in about a dozen charity events yearly.
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Masters invites Baddeley Katayama as field reaches 94
Aaron Baddeley and Shinji Katayama received special invitations to the Masters. Baddeley, 19, rookie money leader in Australia, turned pro last year and won the Australian Open and Greg Norman Holden International. Katayama, five Japanese tour wins and money winner, is world No. 54.
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Smoltz Opens Spring Amid Pain Free Return
John Smoltz made his spring debut for the Atlanta Braves in Kissimmee Florida after Tommy John surgery. The right hander pitched one inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in an 8 4 loss, allowing a two run homer to Chris Donnell while walking two. Smoltz said he had waited for this moment and felt no elbow pain.
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Prince dominates AP All SEC honors for Kentucky
Kentucky star Jayshaun Prince earned the AP All SEC player of the year after leading the Wildcats to a share of the conference title. Mississippi coach Rod Barnes won coach of the year, with freshman Justin Reed named newcomer of the year. Petravicius of South Carolina also made the team.
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