GreenJackets split doubleheader with Drive in Augusta
In game one the GreenJackets rallied for five runs, beating Greenville 5-2 as Raymun do Montero earned the win in relief. In game two the Drive won 3-1 in extra innings, leaving Augusta 22-23 and Greenville 27-19.
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Eiseman waits as GreenJackets eye North Augusta stadium move
AGUSTA owner Jeff Eiseman backed by patience as plans for a new GreenJackets stadium in North Augusta faced delays. After December 2012 proposals, approvals shifted timelines from April 2015 to May 2015 for a cross river relocation. Meanwhile Savannah Sand Gnats moved to Columbia in 2016, reshaping CSRA entertainment visions.
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Project Jackson timeline and legal actions in North Augusta
Timeline shows plans unveiled in Dec 2012 for a stadium and development in North Augusta for the Augusta GreenJackets. Agon Sports and Entertainment took ownership in May 2013. Project Jackson received final approval in Nov 2013. Dec 2013 saw Steve Donohue sue the city, delaying progress. Judge ruled in Sept 2014 that North Augusta acted properly, with Donohue appealing in Oct 2014. Eiseman aimed to begin in Apr 2015, and in May 2015 the South Carolina Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Donahue v City of North Augusta and local officials.
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Aiken High to search for Lynn successor at Fox Creek
Aiken High School will search for a new head baseball coach after Kevin Lynn accepted the same post at Fox Creek. Athletic director Carey Johnson said the hiring is official and the Hornets will begin the selection process in a few weeks. Lynn posted a 23-22 record over two seasons and the team made the 2014 Class AAAA playoffs.
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Swinney Cancels Controversial Palmetto Family Event
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney withdraws from a Palmetto Family Council fundraiser after backlash over the group’s stance on gay marriage and politics. He says he was misled into a political controversy and will not attend on June 2 to avoid distracting the team. The All In Foundation work and recent awards are noted, with Swinney stressing no association with the council.
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