Silver Bluff names John Combs new head basketball coach
John Combs, 28, takes the head post at Silver Bluff High School, replacing Sam Lilly. Combs, a former Spring Valley assistant and South Carolina Gamecocks graduate assistant, says he aims for a state title and emphasizes student athletes first. He inherits a talented squad led by Bobby Davis and Terrance Crawford.
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Silver Bluff High School
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Silver Bluff
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South Carolina
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Bobby Davis
Terrance Crawford
Ver Bluff
al Lown
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Braves rally past Cardinals 6 5 to avoid sweep
J D Drew homered against his former team for the second straight day as the Braves top the Cardinals 6 5. Chipper Jones had three hits while Marcus Giles Johnny Estrada and John Thomson drove in runs. Smoltz earned his fifth save in six chances. Sanders and Pujols each collected multi hit games for St Louis and Pujols raised his average to .281.
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Chipper Jones
Atlanta Braves
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Johnny Estrada
John Thomson
Braves
Atlanta
John Smoltz
Reggie Sanders
Albert Pujols
Cardinals
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Pujols
Antonio Alfonseca
Thomson
Jeff Suppan
Tony Womack
NASCAR realigns 2005 schedule shrinking Darlington and North Carolina speedways
A NASCAR source says North Carolina Speedway and Darlington Raceway will lose dates in 2005 with Texas Motor Speedway and Phoenix International Raceway gaining races. An official announcement from NASCAR chairman Brian France was expected in Richmond. Darlington will host only one race on Mother's Day weekend, ending a two-race tradition since 1960.
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Associated Press
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Richmond International Raceway
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Darlington
South Carolina
Andrew Gurtis
Lonard Takes Early Byron Nelson Lead Tied With Woods
Peter Lonard shot a 64 to seize a share of the Byron Nelson Championship lead in Irving Texas with Tiger Woods one stroke behind. Lonard cited intense practice after a rib injury and scored an eagle and birdie at Cottonwood Valley, while J L Lewis also posted strong birdie play.
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Texas
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Byron Nelson
Tiger Woods
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Cottonwood Valley
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Arnold A Key For Thoroughbreds This Spring
South Aiken High School's football team resumes spring practice with standout running back Wade Arnold leading the charge. At 5-7 and 205 pounds, Arnold is shaping into a power back while the Thoroughbreds, who won seven games last season, aim for a late fall region title with 15 returning starters. He rushed for 955 yards and 13 touchdowns on 200 carries, including a 167-yard game last season.
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South Aiken High School
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South Africa
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