Liberty Christian dominates Solomon Christian in season opener
Shawn Hicks led four players in double figures with 16 as Liberty Christian crushed Solomon Christian 71-26. Erica Gordon scored 28 to lift Liberty Christian in the girls 56-34 win. In the boys opener Raymond Hicks posted 15, with Maurice Harley and John Price at 15 each. Julia Anderson led the girls with 19 and Christa Winkler added nine while Cindy Forseth poured in 32 for Solomon Christian.
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Liberty Christian
Solomon Christian
Shawn Hicks
Erica Gordon
Raymond Hicks
Maurice Harley
John Price
Julia Anderson
Christa Winkler
Cindy Forseth
South Carolina at Clemson Rivalry Game Tonight at Memorial Stadium
South Carolina visits Clemson at Memorial Stadium for a 6 30 p m kickoff aired on ESPN Z. Clemson holds a 56 35 4 series edge with a 30 28 lead in wins and South Carolina 2 8 record facing Clemson 23 31 in coach histories while last year Clemson beat South Carolina 48 21 in Columbia.
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ESPNZ
Clemson
Carolina
Columbia
O'Meara Wins Nicklaus Award For Player Of The Year
Mark O'Meara, aged 41, edged David Duval to win the Jack Nicklaus Award as the PGA Tour player of the year on the Senior PGA Tour. Hale Irwin swept the related honors, with Arnold Palmer and Byron Nelson awards for money list leader and lowest scoring average. In New York, Hingis reaches Chase Championships semifinals by beating Mary Pierce, with Davenport awaiting Graf in the other semi.
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O'Meara
Duval
ST. Augustine
Fla
Mark O'Meara
Jack Nicklaus
David Duval
Hale Irwin
Irwin
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Byron Nelson
Hingis
Davenport
NEW York
Martina Hingis
Mary Pierce
Romania
Irina Spirlea
Lindsay Davenport
Steffi Graf
Basketball and Steeplechase Schedule for Saturday
Calendar lists basketball games including Aiken Technical College at Andrews College in Atlanta at 5 p.m. Erskine at USC Aiken women at 7 p.m. USC Aiken at Carson-Newman at 8 p.m. Augusta Lynx at Roanoke at 7 p.m. The Fall Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field runs at 1 p.m.
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Aiken Technical College
Andrews College
Atlanta
Erskine
USC
Aiken
USC Aiken
Carson-Newman
Pam
Augusta Lynx
Roanoke
Saturday Sport TV Schedule Mix of Football Tennis and Racing
A dense listing of game and event broadcasts across channels and times. Football matches include Michigan State, Boston College, North Carolina, Indiana State, Arkansas, BYU, LSU, Florida, Kentucky, Houston, South Carolina, Oregon, Auburn and more with times from noon to 10 pm. Tennis features ATP World Doubles Championship and LPGA Championship. Auto racing covers NASCAR Thunder special. TBS airs the event.
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Michigan
One State
WBF
Boston College
West Viginia
ESPN
North Carola
Duke
WBEK
Indian State
Western Carolina
Fox ‘Sports South
Arkansas
Mississippi State
WROW
Brigham Young
Utah
ESPN2
LSU
Notre Dame
WAGT
Florida
Florida State
WJBF
Kentucky
Innessee
Houston
Tulane
Fox Sports South
South Carolina
Giemson
Oregon
Oregon State
Auburn
Alabama
TBS
Rivalry on the line as Clemson faces South Carolina
With Clemson coach Tommy West fired after a 2-8 season, the Clemson-South Carolina rivalry pits Scott against West in Death Valley. Scott, 23-30-1 in five seasons, seeks a final win to salvage his tenure amid looming decisions by SCAD Mike McGee and Clemson AD Bobby Robinson. Rumors surge as fans await season finale on the 81,000-seat field.
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Clemson
Tommy West
South Carolina
Brad Scott
Scott
West
Tigers
The
Gamecocks
Death Valley
Garnet and
Black
Bobby Robinson
Mike McGee
Robinson
Hornets eliminated in shootout in playoffs
Walterboro High School defeated Aiken 39 to 33 in the Class AAAA second round at Hagood Stadium, aided by four Hornet turnovers in the final two quarters. Jermaine Brown ran 136 yards with three touchdowns, while Aiken’s Garrett Amerine threw and was intercepted late preserving Walterboro’s win.
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Aiken High School
Walterboro High School
Jermaine Brown
Hornets
Hagood Stadium
Walterboro
Leroy Riley
Aiken
Garrett Amerine
Harry Smalls
Smalls
Darrell
Carey Johnson
Winning picks shine at the fall steeplechase event
The column previews the Aiken Fall Steeplechase with renewed confidence after a standout top performance. The author and racing analyst Cecil Atchley share insights, aiming to repeat a personal best of four winners in seven races and continue success into today’s lineup.
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Maren
Cecil Atchley
Cecil
Work In Progress Tops Cathedrals Aisle Race Choice
Larry Taylor notes a six horse field in The Cathedral Aisle with Cecil favoring Work In Progress as a self described work in progress. Monteleone trained by Thomas H. Voss with Jonathan Kiser aboard is also highlighted as a strong entry.
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Cathedral
Cecil
Shannon Bridge
Shannon
G.H. Bostwick
Monteleone
Thomas H. Voss
Jonathan Kiser
Voss
Fall steeplechase features 10 in Budweiser Cup field
Two featured races headline the seventh annual Aiken Fall Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field. The Budweiser Cup drew 12 entrants originally, with four scratched including defending champ Sennacherib, leaving 10. Doubledarn, an also eligible gelding, drew in to the final field and was to be ridden by Sean Clancy. he won this event in 1996 and previously captured the Ford D. Conger in spring. Duraznillo and Dancing on testimony are other notable Budweiser Cup contenders, while the Regions Bank Holiday Cup drew six entrants in the co feature. Post time for the first race is 1 pm, with five races on the program.
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Ford Conger Field
Sennacherib
Crane
Summer Island
Raptor
Doubledarn
Gible
Sean Clancy
William C. Lickle
Ricky Hendriks
Duraznillo
Dancing On Testimony
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