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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2003
Page
11
The Sports Editor is Larry Taylor with a contact line at 803-648-2311 extension 220. For scores email editorial aikenstandard.com or call 648-2311. Read online at www.aikenstandard.com.
Palmetto Track and Field opens registration for the USATF Junior Olympics in Aiken for ages 8 to 18. Signups today and Wednesday at South Aiken High School at 5 PM require a guardian signature and a birth certificate or driver’s license copy. The final date is May 29, with possible on site during practice at South Aiken. For details, contact Sandy Sparks at 611-8297.
The Aiken Parks and Recreation Department offers two soccer camps for boys and girls ages 5-18. Session One runs June 23 to 27 and Session Two July 14 to 18, 9 a.m. to noon at Citizens Park Banks Mill Soccer Field. Fee is 100 dollars per person. Call 642-7761 for details. Kenny Thomas Baseball Camps run June 16 to 20 and July 21 to 25 for ages 5-18 at USC Aiken from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Each session costs 160 dollars.
Events include Equine/Equitech versus Gate Farms in Aiken Polo Club 8-Goal, Canterbury against Gene's Cleaning in Alien Polo Club 12-Goal consolation, and a packed sports slate featuring Interna zionale versus AC Milan, Georgia versus Georgia Tech, Lakers versus Spurs, Devils versus Senators, Braves versus Dodgers, and Kings versus Mavericks across ESPN Fox Sports TNT networks.
Vijay Singh blasts Annika Sorenstam as unfit for the Colonial invitation and vows to withdraw if paired with her. He argues the top female golfer should not compete on the PGA Tour while noting her landmark achievement and recent wins.
Silver Bluff defeats Crescent 2 1 in a tight state title series opener. Deidre Simmons scored the go ahead run in the seventh after walking stealing second and third then scoring on a wild pitch. Coach Hofstetter notes continued work ahead as seven runners stranded.
Suzy Green-Roebuck shot 3 under par 69 on the Jones Course at Woodside Plantation to earn medalist honors in the US Women's Open local qualifier. Thirty four players competed with twenty four advancing to 36 hole sectional qualifiers as eight spots were decided after a playoff.
Javy Lopez belted a three run homer and Gary Sheffield added a two run double as Atlanta buried Los Angeles with seven ninth inning runs to pull away to an 11 4 victory. Vinny Castilla also homered for the Braves.
Churchill Downs stewards ruled jockey Jose Santos did not possess or use any prohibited device in the Kentucky Derby ride. The Miami Herald photo misread as a whip edge showed only Jerry Bailey silks and part of a goggles strap. Santos, ahead of the Preakness, spoke of relief and thanked supporters after the 90 minute stewards meeting.
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