War Eagles feature two sets of football brothers
Wagener Salley High School hosts Calhoun Falls in the Class A playoffs as brothers Adrian Marcus Ginyard Jake Seth Garvin line up across the ball. The War Eagles rely on family ties with both Ginyards and Garvins playing offense or defense while the coach praises their shared responsibility and teamwork.
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Wagener-Salley
War Eagles
Calhoun Falls High School
Steve DeRiggs
Adrian
Marcus Ginyard
Jake
Seth Garvin
Marcus
Seth
Ginyards
Garvins
DeRiggs
Ronnie Swinford
Wagener-Salley High School
Jake Garvin
Adrian Ginyard
Aiken High School
Hornets
Aiken
Carey Johnson
Balance makes up for Hornets size deficiency
Aiken High School, undersized yet successful, enters the Class AAAA Division I upper state playoffs with a 10-1 record as Fort Mill visits Hagood Stadium. Five players Olajuwon Paige George Mathis Terrance Smith Tyson Lee lead the balanced attack that defies size.
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Fort Mill High School
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Aiken
Olajuwon Paige
George Mathis
Terrance Smith
Tyson
Ginny Southwonn
South Aiken
Fort Mill
Byres
Busch seeks Cup title with matured leadership and Chase form
Kurt Busch draws on four NASCAR Cup seasons to lead Roush Racing in the Chase for the Cup. The 26 year old sits 41 points ahead of Jeff Gordon after eight races, with seven top tens as he eyes a title bid at Darlington.
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Kurt Busch
Roush Racing
Busch
Tony Stewart
Mark Martin
Jimmy Fennig
Nascar
Darlington Raceway
Jeff Gordon
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Jimmie Johnson
Martin
Playoff draw tough for Thoroughbreds
South Aiken High School earned a Class AAAA playoff spot with a 5-6 record but faces a stiff test against 9-1 Byrnes High School. Byrnes, two time defending champion, relies on short passes to a capable receiving corps and has shown strong form since a close loss to Gaffney.
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South Aiken High School
Thoroughbreds
Byrnes High School
Gaffney High School
Rebels
Dorman High School
Byrnes
Aiken
South Aiken
Dan Pippin
Santana unanimous AL Cy Young winner for Twins
Johan Santana of the Minnesota Twins won the American League Cy Young Award unanimously. He posted a 20-6 record with a 2.61 ERA and 265 strikeouts, including a 13-0 run after the All-Star break. Curt Schilling finished second with 82 points.
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Johan Santana
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Cy Young
Arizona
Randy Johnson
Boston
Pedro Martinez
Curt Schilling
Red Sox
Caracas
Venezuela
Schilling
Yankees
St. Louis
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