Yankees Strawberry Diagnosed With Colon Cancer
Darryl Strawberry of the New York Yankees was diagnosed with a colon tumor on Thursday and will undergo surgery as early as Saturday. Spokesman Rick Cerrone said the prognosis for a full recovery is excellent given his otherwise strong health.
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Irmo over South Aiken in three set volleyball match
Irmo High School defeated South Aiken High School 15 5, 15 6, 15 10 in girls volleyball. Erin Parks led South Aiken with six blocks and 12 digs, while Aiken High School earned tennis wins over Greenwood and junior varsity volleyball with Heather Dechau and Melissa Raines notable for Aiken players.
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Football Schedule Highlights Local TV Prep Games
Calendar lists nine Friday night football matchups with 7 30 pm starts. Brookland Cayce visits Midland Valley and Dutch Fork travels to Aiken while other games feature Dennmark Olar Wagener Valley Williston Elko Liberty Christian Jefferson Davis Carolina Academy Wardlaw South Aiken North Augusta Ware Shoals Ridge Spring Monetta Eau Claire Strom Thurmond and Eau Claire.
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Sports on TV Schedule Highlights Evening Offerings
At 1 30 p m Buick Challenge golf airs on ESPN followed by Indians at Red Sox on ESPN at 4 p m and Yankees at Rangers on ESPN at 8 p m. WAGT presents Friday Night Fights boxing at 8 p m.
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South Aiken and North Augusta Clash In Key Region Showdown
North Augusta and South Aiken chase a crucial win to salvage their seasons as Jamaal Johnson, the North Augusta back, confronts a strong South Aiken defense. QB Bobby White returns for North Augusta as both teams cope with injuries and eye an upset in tonight’s high school football schedule.
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Astros rally past Padres to even series 1 1
Houston trades late miscue for a 5 4 victory over San Diego as Bill Spiers delivers an RBI single with one out in the ninth to tie the playoff series at 1 1. Wagner earns the win after Padres’ Leyritz homer. series moves to San Diego for Games 3 and 4 with Hampton facing Hitchcock.
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Cubs fall to Braves in late ninth inning error and loss
Chicago squandered a ninth inning lead and a 10th inning scoring chance as a botched sacrifice bunt and a misplayed ball by Mark Grace helped Atlanta take a 2-1 series lead. Javy Lopez tied it with a ninth inning homer before Chipper Jones delivered the pennant clinching hit.
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Hornets adapt to Dutch Fork run and shoot plan
Aiken High School must curb Dutch Fork High School’s run and shoot approach as the Silver Foxes visit. Hornets coach Carey Johnson stresses tightening pass defense after two fourth quarter go-ahead passes and lines up six must-win region games to stay playoff hopes alive.
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Knights set sights on national title after strong start
Aiken Technical College coach Charles Welch sent a message with a practice shirt reading National Tournament 1998 as the Knights began Region X and District 7 title defense. Last season they set a school record with 25 wins and reached the NJCAA Division II tournament, but three key players depart as 13 newcomers join the roster amid high hopes.
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