Bassmaster Classic to be held at Lake Wylie near Charlotte
The 2004 Bassmaster Classic, a three day tournament on the famed bass fishing circuit, will be staged at Lake Wylie near Charlotte. Officials say the event could bring 30 to 40 million dollars to the local economy as weigh ins occur at the Charlotte Coliseum and the outdoors show is hosted at the Charlotte Convention Center. Fifty two top anglers will compete in this heated national event.
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Local Fall Sports Schedule Highlights Across Aiken Area
A busy day with football at Kennedy Aiken and Middle, Gol at Aiken vs Greenwood, High Shoals and Upatoi Green in the 12-Goal Invitational, Gene's Cleaning versus Newport Millpond, and multiple soccer matches including USC Aiken women at Wingate. Also tennis, volleyball and golf events across Aiken, North Augusta, Ridge Spring Monetta and Brookland Cayce venues.
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Evening sports schedule features World Cup and MLB games
At 4 p.m. Marlins visit the Giants on ESPN and 7 p.m. Cubs host the Braves. The Women’s World Cup includes Brazil versus Sweden on 14:30 p.m. and the U S faces Norway at 7:25 p.m. A 10 p.m. Red Sox travel to the Athletics.
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Cubs win Game 1 in Atlanta to take 1-0 NLDS lead
Kerry Wood limited the Braves to two hits and delivered the go-ahead two-run double in the sixth inning off Russ Ortiz as the Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta 4 2 at Turner Field. Wood’s hit gave him the first postseason RBI since 1907 for a Cubs pitcher.
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Bowden Prepares Tigers for ACC Stretch_Run
Clemson coach Tommy Bowden reinforces focus after a three game win streak as the Tigers head to Maryland. Senior leaders stress staying humble while Clemson eyes a 2-0 ACC start amid a crucial schedule with Virginia and North Carolina State looming. The 3-1 Tigers meet Maryland at Byrd Stadium with Bowden seeking continued improvement.
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North Carolina State
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South Carolina
Knox Cup opens with 20 goal polo at New Bridge Club
The inaugural Knox Cup polo tournament starts Thursday at New Bridge Polo Club with a 4 p.m. match between New Bridge and Upatoi Blue. The six team, 20 goal event runs through Oct. 18 with games also at Langdon Road Polo Club. Notable players include Adam Snow at 10 goals and Hector Galindo, Matias Magrini, Owen Rinehart, Tommy Biddle, and Tiger Kneece.
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Christine Cato
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Silver Bluff Prepares for Size Upfront With Jasper County
Silver Bluff coach Al Lown notes Jasper County High School brings height and mass including 6-7 478-pound Damian Williams and another 300-pound defender. Jasper County (3-2) uses a different wing-T and strong option game, posing a challenge after South Aiken’s shutout. Bulldogs (2-3) must adjust to the 6-2 Jaguar defense and may rely more on the pass.
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Midland Valley Readies Region Opener Against Brookland-Cayce
Midland Valley High School hosts Brookland-Cayce in Region 5 AAA play as the Mustangs, buoyed by two straight wins, aim to continue strong play. Coach Rick Knight notes Brookland-Cayce’s balanced attack, featuring a mobile quarterback and active tailback, plus a versatile defense.
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