Braves blank Red Sox as McGriff sizzles in spring
Atlanta routs Boston 8-0 with Fred McGriff homering for the fourth time in three games. Graf hit a grand slam as Atlanta completed its spring schedule with McGriff posting a .351 average, seven homers and 21 RBIs. He previously homered twice and drove in five against Baltimore and added a two run shot vs Cleveland.
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Graf Wins Lipton Championship For Fifth Time
Steffi Graf played nearly flawless tennis to beat Chanda Rubin 6 1 6 3 in 55 minutes at Key Biscayne earning $210,000. Graf extended her winning streak to 19 matches since October.
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Wolverines win 8th hockey title in overtime
Michigan captured its eighth national hockey title and first in 32 years with a 3 2 overtime victory over Colorado College as Brendan Morrison converted a rebound 3 35 into overtime on Saturday in Cincinnati AP report
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Calendar Highlights for Aiken Sports Sunday to Monday
A calendar of local high school and college event listings includes baseball at USC Aiken at 1 pm Sunday, softball USC Aiken at Pembroke State at 2 30 pm, Monday games Brookland Cayce at Aiken 6 pm and Golt Aiken against Silver Bluff. Also Aquinas at Houndslake 4 pm. Soccer features Aiken JV boys at South Aiken JV 4 pm and Aiken girls against South Aiken girls at Odell Weeks 5 30 pm. Aiken boys versus South Aiken at Odell Weeks 7 30 pm followed by South Aiken at North Augusta 5 pm. Blackville Hilda at Wagener Salley 6 pm. Tennis Aiken versus South Aiken at Odell Weeks 5 pm.
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Sports On TV Listings for Saturday Schedule
ESPN covers Grand Prix of Brazil auto racing at 11 am and 1 pm. ESPN shows Food City 600 auto race at 1 pm. North Carolina State vs Florida State baseball on SportSouth at 1 pm. Australian Grand Prix at 2 pm. McDonald's High School All America Game at 2:80 p.m. on WJBF. The Players Championship at 2:30 p.m. on WAGT and WIS. Penguins at Flyers hockey at 3 p.m. Nabisco Dinah Shore golf at 4 p.m. Lipton Championships golf at 4 p.m. Tennessee vs Georgia women's basketball at 6:30 p.m. White Sox at Mariners baseball at 7 p.m. Gamache vs Martinez boxing at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN2.
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Kentucky Prevails Over Massachusetts in Semifinal Thriller
Kentucky, seeking its first national title in 18 years, defeated top-ranked Massachusetts 81-74 to set a final against Syracuse. Coach Rick Pitino lauded Syracuse while Massachusetts nearly rallied from a 15-point hole, with Mark Pope's late free throws and Antoine Walker's dunk shaping the finish.
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Wright's Mixed Reviews in Carolina Spring Game
South Carolina quarterback Anthony Wright, a sophomore, led the White team to a 14 13 win over Garnet in the Williams Scott Brice Stadium spring game. Wright completed 14 of 23 passes for 156 yards with two interceptions and was sacked five times. Coach Brad Scott praised spring drills but noted the team remains short on numbers and very young. Chad Earnhardt led Garnet with 138 passing yards, an interception, and a 40 yard TD to a fellow freshman.
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USC Spring Game RUSHING And Passing Highlights
Fleming starred the scrimmage with eight receptions for 102 yards. Duce Staley led the White with 71 rushing yards on 13 carries and a 29 yard TD. Earnhardt was stopped on fourth down by Jody Caldwell, while Darren Hambrick added 1.4 sacks and forced a fumble returned for a touchdown by Arturo Freeman.
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Overlooked Syracuse Rolls Past Mississippi State to Title Game
Syracuse, led by coach Jim Boeheim, advanced to the NCAA final with a 77 69 semifinal victory over Mississippi State in East Rutherford. The Orangemen, 29 8, will meet No 2 Kentucky after its 81 74 win over Massachusetts.
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Braves stay atop NL with strong rotation and title legacy
Atlanta has consistently reached the playoffs since 1991, highlighting a rotation led by Tom Glavine as the cornerstone. The Braves captured the 1995 World Series after a late surge, defeating the Reds in the NL pennant race and beating Cleveland in six games, fueling expectations for another championship run.
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