Television Today 8 p.m. Collegiate Track Festival
ESPN airs a collegiate track festival at 8 p.m. featuring top college teams and athletes. The event highlights sprint events, distance races, and field competitions, showcasing emerging stars and elite routines across a nationally televised program.
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Prep Schedule Highlights Local College Games
The schedule lists all games starting at 8 p.m. from Friday through Saturday with matchups at USC Aiken and nearby colleges. On Friday Georgia College visits Lady Pacers at 5 30 p.m. and USC Spartanburg plays USCA at 7 30 p.m. and USCA faces Presbyterian at 9 p.m. Saturday includes USDA versus Newberry at Clinton at 7 p.m.
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Braves reach out to Bob Horner on possible return
Atlanta general manager Bobby Cox says the Braves contacted free agent Bob Horner to gauge interest in a return. Horner, who played for the Yakult Swallows in Japan, has been offered up to 10 million dollars over four years by Yakult, while Atlanta previously tabled a 4.5 million, two year option with a third year. Cox notes the gap in offers and the need to explore every option while seeking Horner’s view.
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Manning Voted Tops In Preseason
Kansas forward Danny Manning topped the 1987 88 AP preseason All American team with 60 of 64 votes. Also on the first team were Syracuse center Rony Seikaly North Carolina forward J R Reid Notre Dame guard David Rivers and Michigan guard Gary Grant. A two time preseason pick Manning was the lone repeat from last year.
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Silent Clemson Players Sent To Movies
Clemson head coach Danny Ford orders no interviews as the Tigers prepare to face South Carolina at Williams-Brice Stadium. He wants focus on film study and game prep, predicting a close battle highlighted by USC’s Ellis and Sharpe against Clemson’s defense and Hart and Edwards.
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Bell Wins AL MVP. First Canadian and Dominican Recipient
George Bell of the Toronto Blue Jays edged Alan Trammell of the Detroit Tigers 332 to 311 in Baseball Writers Association voting. Bell led with a .308 average 134 RBIs and 47 homers despite a late-season slide.
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Clemson-USC Showdown Sparks Palmetto State Talk
The Clemson Tigers, 9-1 and ranked eighth, face the 7-2 USC Gamecocks in a highly anticipated in-state clash. Both teams enter with top 20 rankings, reviving a historic rivalry last seen with USC prevailing 13-9 in Columbia in 1979.
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Oddsmakers Favor USC In Night Heisman Race Showdown
Las Vegas lists South Carolina as 7 point favorites over Clemson in Columbia at 7 40 p m on ESPN before 75000 fans. State of the series underscored by home advantage night games and past telecast misfortunes fuels debate between fans and coaches.
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