Gustavson named to Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week
USC freshman goalkeeper Mike Gustavson earned a spot on Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week after aiding a 1-0 win over Tulsa on Oct 28 and a 2-0 shutout of SMU on Oct 30, preserving the Gamecocks’ upset bid and breaking SMU’s nine game unbeaten streak. Dale Earnhardt Sr leads the 2006 International Motorsports Hall of Fame class with 76 career wins and 281 top five finishes. Janet Guthrie, H A Wheeler, Jack Roush and Harry Gant also inducted.
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North South All Star picks include four local players
Four area high school stars were named to the North South All Star rosters for the eighth annual game. On the North roster are Aiken High linebacker Brian Leonardi, South Aiken defensive lineman Ben Anderson, and Wagener Salley wide receiver Ronnie Tyler. Strom Thurmond quarterback Coco Hillary leads the South roster. The game, showcasing Palmetto State top talent, is sponsored by the South Carolina Auto Dealers Association and set for December 10 at Brooks Stadium, Coastal Carolina University, Conway.
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Trojans Set To Host Buford In Class A Playoff Opener
Ridge Spring-Monetta and Buford both finished 8-2 in the regular season and meet in the Class A first round after Ridge Spring-Monetta’s late rough patch. Coach Mark Rodgers says the Trojans are healthy and ready to face a familiar foe, with emphasis on avoiding turnovers Friday night. Buford earned seed by a 3-1 region finish and a tiebreaker based on defensive points allowed, riding 14 seniors into the playoff showdown.
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Aiken and South Aiken vie in Friday football clash
Advance tickets go on sale today and Friday at both schools from 9 am to 4 pm in the main office at Aiken High and the athletic secretary's office at South Aiken High. Kickoff is 7:30 pm Friday at South Aiken. Aiken leads Region 4 AAAA at 4-0 and 9-1 overall. South Aiken stands 7-3, 3-1 in region, with losses to top 10 ranked foes.
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Durden receives 2005 Michael Nunnally Award from USA Boxing
Josh Durden of Langley earned USA Boxing’s Michael Nunnally Award for education, family values, community service and teamwork. A North Augusta PAL member and former champ, he volunteers at Lakeside Baptist Church and coaches at Midland Valley High, modeling dedication for teammates.
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Jones wins eighth straight Gold Glove for Braves
Atlanta center fielder Andruw Jones earns his eighth consecutive Gold Glove. Chicago's Greg Maddux takes NL crown for most Gold Gloves, while Omar Vizquel secures his 10th, moving to second all time for shortstops behind Ozzie Smith. Vizquel reflects on the historic achievement.
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