Wake's Odom Named ACC Coach Of Year
Wake Forest coach Dave Odom was voted ACC coach of the year by the AP after guiding the Demon Deacons to a share of first place and an 82-80 ACC championship win over North Carolina. Rasheed Wallace's ankle sprain shaded UNC's title hopes and NFL draft prospect Warren Sapp reportedly failed drug tests.
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NCAA field not always best 64 says AP
The NCAA tournament includes 64 teams by rule, but not always the nation’s top 64. Automatic bids pull in mid and lower tier clubs, with eight teams ranked 100 or lower and Manhattan College’s at large bid drawing focus amid its 9-3 record against mid tier opponents while FIU ends as a booby prize with an 11-18 mark despite late wins.
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Aiken Depth Relies on Returnees After Thurmond Loss
Aiken High School boys tennis aims for a Class AAAA title despite graduating No. 1 seed Paul Thurmond. With four returning singles players including Jordan Goettman moving to No. 1 and four others back, the Hornets opened the season with a 7 0 win over Brookland Cayce, signaling strong depth.
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Thoroughbreds Open 1995 Tennis Season With Victory
South Aiken High School opened the 1995 season with a 6 0 win over North Augusta High School at River View Park. Coach Bruce Hill said the young Thoroughbreds expect a strong season, with Jay Ingle and Rakesh Jasani as top players and depth across the lineup. They will host Airport High School in a Region 3-AAAA match next.
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Braves split games as strike talks loom
In West Palm Beach the Braves beat the Mets 5 1 behind Doug Corbett three innings. The club announced about 40 replacement players have agreed to join the regular season if the strike continues with 25 to 30 farm hands mulling playing if unresolved. Tim Gillis a Greenville AA standout hit in spring to boost his case. NLRB charges cloud talks with owners seeking restart after a delay to Washington.
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