Black and Gardenhire Named Top Baseball Managers
Bud Black of San Diego edged Dusty Baker of Cincinnati by a narrow margin to win the NL Manager of the Year, while Minnesota’s Ron Gardenhire claimed the AL award in his first win after multiple runner-up finishes. In golf, Scott Brown posted 65 at North Augusta’s Q School South Florida event, tied for second as he chases final-stage qualification. Alex Hamilton shot 73 at Humble as Poole sits 4 over.
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New York
San Diego
Bud Black
Cincinnati
Dusty Baker
Minnesota
Ron Gardenhire
Black
Baker
Gardenhire
North Augusta
Scott Brown
Souther Hills Plantation Club
Brooksville
Fla
Brown
Alex Hamilton
Aiken County
Stephen Poole
Humble
Texas
Pacers overwhelm Voorhees in season opener rout
USC Aiken dominates Voorhees 108 to 63 at the Convocation Center. The Pacers force 21 turnovers, block 10 shots, and hold the visitors to 26.6 percent shooting as Kevin Willis posts 18 points and nine rebounds.
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Pacer
Vince Alexander
Voorhees
Southern Wesleyan
Pacers
Convocation Center
USCA
Cam Huffman
Kevin Willis
USC Aiken women fall to GCSU in Georgia non-conference
USCA dropped a 74-55 decision at Georgia College & State University as the Bobcats offense found rhythm led by Tammeisha Law and Chimere Topateiale. Hannah DeGraffinreed paced USCA with 12 points while Kayla Harris added 11.
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Milledgeville
Georgia College & State University
Bobcats
GCSU
Chimere
Topateiale
Tammeisha Law
USCA
Pacers
Hannah DeGraffinreed
Kayla Harris
Daniela de
Tarailo
Limestone
Cox deserves NL Manager of the Year for 2010 Braves
The author argues Bobby Cox earned the award despite Bud Black’s strong Padres season. Cox rallied Atlanta after a nine game skid, moved Jason Heyward up the lineup, tweaked the infield, and led the Braves to first in the NL East for much of the summer, influencing the team’s postseason push.
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Black
Bobby Cox
Cox
Braves
Derek Lee
Atlanta
Jason Heyward
Rematch could be in Yellow Jackets future
North Augusta High School and Northwestern High School could meet again in the postseason after a 42-14 Northwestern win. North Augusta coach Dan Pippin expressed hope for a rematch, while Northwestern coach Wallace signaled a strong chance of meeting in the playoffs. Both teams eye Columbia for the Class AAAA Division II title run.
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Northwestern High School
Jacket Stadium
Northwestern
Trojans
North Augusta
Dan Pippin
Pippin
Wallace
Trojan
Gaffney
Ashley Ridge
Goose Creek-Easley
Williams-Brice Stadium
Yellow Jackets
T.L. Hanna
NAHS
Greenwood-South Florence
Columbia
Strom Thurmond
Rebels
Central
Woodruff
Williston-Elko
Scott's Branch
Blue Devils
Christ Church
Scott’s Branch
Hardeeville
Aiken
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