Johnson takes pole at Phoenix for potential third straight Cup title
Avondale Arizona Jimmie Johnson won the pole at Phoenix International Speedway with a lap at 134.725 mph in a Chevrolet. He trails Carl Edwards by 57 points and would clinch a third consecutive Sprint Cup title if he gains that margin, needing only to start the season finale.
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Verplank Leads PGA Tour Finale After 64 for Three Strokes
Scott Verplank fired his second straight 64 to hold a three-stroke edge at the Children’s Miracle Network Classic in Orlando. In Georgia, Adam Arthur scored twice as Lander beat USC Aiken 3-1 in Peach Belt men’s soccer semifinals, advancing to Sunday’s final.
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Martyn Bell
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South Aiken Upsets BU Head in Playoff Bounceback
South Aiken defeats BU Head to crash the playoffs as 2B Rebels, Blue Devils and Bulldogs advance. RSM’s season ends in 2B and 3B competition.
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Hornets run over Jackets at Hagood Stadium
Aiken powered by 251 rushing yards controlled the game to beat North Augusta 21 to 7 at Hagood Stadium. The Hornets opened with a 68 yard drive and a 41 yard score, then added another in a quick second drive as their ground game overwhelmed the Jackets.
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Midland Valley explodes to 45 16 playoff win over Stall
In Graniteville the Midland Valley Mustangs grab a 7-6 lead after an 88 yard 14 play drive. Stall countered with an 85 yard kickoff return and a two point conversion. MV then scores 13 in second quarter as Marquett Carr recovers a Stall fumble and Cameron Epting scores to seal early round victory.
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Marquett Carr
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Gamecocks to Try Stopping Razorbacks Ground Game
South Carolina hosts Arkansas at Williams-Brice Stadium aiming to slow a Razorbacks rushing attack led by the now NFL stars Darren McFadden and Felix Jones. Arkansas seeks a run-heavy approach after a season shift toward more air yards. McFadden exploded for 321 yards in a 48-36 win last year.
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Eric Norwood
Former Bowden Bowl keeps luster in big ACC clash
Ann Bowden may be the happiest spectator as Florida State hosts Clemson in a pivotal ACC matchup. The matriarch has balanced loyalties while Bobby Bowden remains a long standing figure in college football and father to three sons coaching against Clemson.
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Clemson at Florida State in Tallahassee Today on ABC
The Clemson Tigers visit Florida State in Tallahassee for a 3 30 p m kickoff airing on ABC. Coaches and players to watch include key matchups in the ACC showdown.
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