Gamecocks and Tigers win as SEC title looms
South Carolina completed a 10-8 comeback win over Kentucky to clinch the SEC Eastern Division crown at 38-16-1, a half game ahead of Tennessee which beat Florida 12-3. Clemson stayed unbeaten in ACC with a 6-1 victory over Florida State, as golf's Simpson ends a four-year drought with a 270 total and a clutch 12-foot par putt on 18.
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Pacers to Host NCAA Regionals At Satcher Field
USC Aiken the top ranked NCAA II baseball team will host the Division II South Atlantic Regional beginning Thursday at Satcher Field. The Pacers face the Francis Marion Armstrong State winner after a first round meeting between Francis Marion and Armstrong State. USC Aiken enters with a 42 16 record after a Peach Belt tournament title and a double header loss to UNC Wilmington ending an eight game win streak.
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Morandini Lifts Phillies In 5-4 Win At Braves
Philadelphia salvaged the three game set with a 5-4 victory over Atlanta as Mickey Morandini laced a go ahead RBI single off Keg Michael in the eighth inning. Morandini improved his season mark in clutch situations and the Phillies handed the Braves their first loss after four straight wins. Danny Jackson pitched seven innings, allowing four runs, while Milt Thompson threw out two runners at the plate.
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Sea Hero Heads to Belmont Field with Four Others
Baltimore reports Sea Hero joins Praire Bayou Cherokee Run and El Bakan as Preakness top finishers shipping to Belmont on June 5. Personal Hope, fourth in Derby and Preakness, will skip Belmont after heavy lung bleeding and will recover in California. Trainer Mark Hennig calls him an awful nice horse, noting the strong four on bleeding. Belmont field could include eight or nine, with Kissin Kris and four other potential Derby debuts such as Arithod Colonial Affair Miner's Mark and Virginia Rapids waiting in New York. The Preakness winner’s status closes with Team readies for final Triple Crown chance.
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Belmont Stakes Probable Field And Bet On Triple Crown Boom
Belmont Park hosts the Belmont Stakes with a strong list including Prairie Bayou Sea Hero Cherokee Run and Colonial Affair. Loblolly Stable owners Tom Bohannan and John Ed Anthony aim to repeat last year’s Pine Bluff win and chase a second straight $1 million Triple Crown bonus.
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Bodine Holds On For Save Mart 300 Victory At Sears Point
Geoff Bodine survived a last lap jam with Ernie Irvan and Ricky Rudd at Sears Point to win the NASCAR Save Mart 300. Irvan finished second and Rudd third as Bodine paid tribute to late champion Alan Kulwicki by driving the victory lap in reverse.
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Knicks Take 3-1 Series Lead Over Hornets
The New York Knicks defeated the Charlotte Hornets 94-82 to seize a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference best-of-seven playoff. Charles Smith Herb Williams and Rolando Blackman led the Knicks with strong performances as Charlotte faced elimination.
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