Ramirez shines as Braves edge Diamondbacks in finale
Horacio Ramirez pitched a three-hitter for his second complete game and added offense as Atlanta defeated Arizona 5-1. Ramirez improved to 2-3 with 2.04 ERA, singling twice and driving in a run while Julio Franco homered for the second straight night and J.D. Drew hit a two-run triple.
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Transformation through boxing saves troubled teen
Thara Abney, once a disruptive today one of the top junior female boxers, credits a four year turning point with the Aiken Boxing Club, a Police Athletic League affiliate, and a changed attitude. Coach Leroy Green notes the dramatic change from a school and street fighter to a disciplined athlete.
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Southeast Regional Junior Olympics Boxing at USC Aiken
Abney leads 15 year old division as Southeast Regional Junior Olympics bouts run today and Saturday at the Student Activities Center gym USC Aiken. Tickets are five dollars at the door with under five admitted free. winners advance to nationals in Brownsville Texas in June 2026.
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Clemson third two shots back in golf regional
Clemson sits in a tie for third after opening round of the NCAA Division I East Regional at Yale. Florida leads at 286, Georgia second at 287, Clemson and Georgia State at 288. Clemson’s Stephen Poole and Brent Delahoussaye posted 70s while teammates struggled with 74 to 76.
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Alex Hamilton
Wake Forest
Bill Haas
Rhode Island
Kenneth Fahey
Waltrip Wins All-Star Race As Engine Fails
Darrell Waltrip wins the 20th Nextel All-Star Challenge at Lowe's Motor Speedway after overtaking Harry Gant with two laps left. His Chevrolet blows smoke on the final stretch, fueling later debate about possible sabotage while fans cheer. The event features a three-segment format with 25 drivers and fan voting for an Open winner.
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Schofield draws college interest after blazing 40 time
Wagener Wagener Salley junior Channing Schofield has drawn offers from South Carolina Wake Forest Vanderbilt and Coastal Carolina after a 40 yard dash time of 4.4 at a Nike camp at Georgia Tech He also drew interest from Miami and Georgia Tech while coach Steve DeRiggs notes Schofield’s primary role is as a safety not a cornerback and the War Eagles anticipate changes including a move to Region 1 A and possibly reassigning quarterback duties
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