Fogler Builds Young USC Team To Rebound Season
South Carolina coach Eddie Fogler enters his seventh season with a youthful roster led by Aaron Lucas and Tony Kitchings to replace departed scorers McKie Williams Gallman and Bud Johnson. The Gamecocks open Friday versus Wofford at the Carolina Coliseum as seven freshmen and three sophomores try to forge team chemistry and defend the SEC after last year’s 8 21 finish.
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Lady Pacers seek upset run after new recruit surge
Stern touts depth and versatility as Cornwell Schwabenwald and two freshmen Rokus and Nold boost a young Lady Pacers team picked to finish last in the Peach Belt. American honors highlight Cornwell as Virginia class AA player of the year and Schwabenwald earned USA Today honorable mention.
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Rodriguez shocks AL MVP vote with surprise win
Ivo Rodriguez, Texas catcher, edged Boston ace I Martinez 252 to 239 in a tight AL MVP race. Rodriguez hit .332 with 35 homers and 113 RBIs, becoming the fourth catcher to win MVP without leading first place votes, aided by all ballots listing him. Martinez won the Cy Young with a 23-4 record and 2.07 ERA.
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Nuggets end skid with 11 point win over Lakers
Denver's Ron Mercer scored 24 and Nick Van Exel added 23 against his former team as the Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 93 82 to snap a three game losing streak. Shaquille O Neal led L A with 36 points but went 2 for 14 at the foul line. Van Exel was 4 for 8 with two three pointers in the final period.
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Clemson counts on youth to rebuild after star departures
Clemson coach Larry Shyatt emphasizes leadership from Will Solomon and a trio of veterans as he restarts the Tigers after Terrell McIntyre Harold Jamison Tom Wideman and Tony Christie left. Newcomers Arturus Jartokas Tomas Nagys and Ray Henderson join guards Pasha Bains and Ed Scott as the team seeks a new heartbeat.
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