Tech tops Tigers in ACC Tournament thriller in Salem
Georgia Tech defeated Clemson 11-7 in 13 innings to move within one win of the ACC championship. Micah Owings delivered the go ahead infield grounder as Clifton Remple added a three double surge and Whit Robbins drove in a run to cap the rally.
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Eric Patterson
Brandon Boggs
Remple
Patrick Hogan
Whit Robbins
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John Goodman
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Johnson clinches pole in Coca-Cola 600 qualifying at Lowe’s
Jimmie Johnson set a track record with 187.052 mph to take the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, edging Ryan Newman who qualified second. Newman, Gordon, Sadler and Vickers completed the top five. Kenseth finished 37th in the session.
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Jeff Gordon
Elliott Sadler
Brian Vickers
Matt Kenseth
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USC Downs Vols in SEC Tournament Opener
South Carolina defeated Tennessee 5-1 in Hoover as Aaron Rawl pitched eight innings, one run on four hits, walking one. The Gamecocks improve to 2-0 in the SEC tournament, with Chad Blackwell earning his 13th save.
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South Carolina
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Chad Blackwell
USC
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Landon Powell
Brendan Winn
Michael Campbell
Davy Gregg
Craig Cobb
Vols
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Stokes to play abroad with Nike Swiss All Star Tour
Sil ver Bluff senior Chantall Stokes of the Lady Bulldogs will join the Nike Swiss All Star Tour in Switzerland for two weeks this summer. She aims to gain college exposure and improve her game while competing against American and international teams. Stokes has raised about 2175 of 3000 dollars needed and departs July 5 for a 4500 mile trip.
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Silver Bluff High School
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Switzerland
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Here
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Dent
Silver Bluff
Serena Williams Overcomes Scare to Reach French Open Round Three
Second seed Serena Williams rallied from deficits to defeat 17-year-old Maria Kirilenko 4-6 6-2 6-4 in the French Open second round. Juan Carlos Ferrero and defending champion Justine Henin Hardenne were upset, leaving no American men in the third round for the first time in over 30 years. Venus Williams and Jennifer Capriati also advanced.
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Paris
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Maria Kirilenko
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Igor Andreev
Ferrero
Justine Henin- Hardenne
Andy Roddick
Andre Agassi
U.S
Braves rout ex-teammate in 6-1 win over Phillies
Braves batter Philadelphia 6-1 as Chipper Jones and Rafael Furcal join Chase Utley RBI in the eighth. Jaret Wright goes 7 1 3 innings for the win while Kevin Millwood, multiple walks, suffers a rough four-inning stint after being with the Phillies.
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Braves Slipping Toward Mediocrity Amid Injuries
The Atlanta Braves sit at 23-23 as losses and injuries mount. Offseason payroll trimming cost veteran stars like Gary Sheffield and Greg Maddux, replaced by J.D. Drew, Eli Marrero, and John Thomson, reflecting a weakened rotation and lineup.
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Robert Fick
Vinny Castilla
Javy Lopez
Greg Maddux
J.D. Drew
Cardinal
Eli Marrero
John Thomson
Detroit Tigers
Lopez
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