Park Opens LPGA Lead With 66 At Asahi Ryo
Grace Park opened the LPGA Asahi Ryo Kuken International Championship with a 66 to tie the lead with Kim Saiki and Silvia Cavalleri. Park had nine birdies but back-to-back bogeys on 9 and 10 cost her the solo lead and a course record. Defending champ Rosie Jones shot 74 amid calm, sunny conditions at Mount Vintage Plantation.
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Furcal Delivers In 11th To Rally Braves Past Astros
Rafael Furcal hit a two run homer in the 11th inning to lift the Atlanta Braves 4 2 over the Houston Astros and even the NL division series at one game each. Braves rookie Charles Thomas doubled and stole second as Atlanta erased a late two run deficit in a tense game. Furcal's postseason homer came after a court appearance hours earlier where he was sentenced to 21 days in jail and 28 days in a treatment center for probation violations.
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Cavaliers blank Clemson behind Pearman two fourth quarter TDs
No. 10 Virginia rode Alvin Pearman 104 rushing yards and two fourth quarter scores to a 30 10 win over Clemson. Pearman, subbing for Walt Lundy, opened the fourth with a 2 yard TD and sealed the victory with another 2 yard score as Virginia improved to 5 0 while Clemson fell to 1 4. Connor Hughes kicked field goals and Virginia dominated after the opening drive.
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Backup QB gets nod for Hornets
The Aiken High School Hornets open Region 4-AAAA play against White Knoll at Hagood Stadium after a 5-0 start and a 42-14 loss to Rock Hill. QB Olajuwon Paige is out with a probable concussion, as coach Carey Johnson stresses a strong start.
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Thoroughbreds Host Orangeburg-Wilkinson In Opener
South Aiken High School’s Thoroughbreds aim to start the region schedule with a win against 4-2 Orangeburg-Wilkinson. Coach Dan Pippin emphasizes a strong first offensive possession to build confidence after a 25-23 comeback over Marlboro County.
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Aiken Girls Beat South Aiken In Nine Hole Match
Aiken High School girls golf defeated South Aiken High School 182 to 205 at Woodside Plantation in a regional prep for the Region 4 AAAA tournament. Meredith Few and Kim Herring each carded 42 to lead the Lady Hornets as coach Matt Brackett noted the squad’s steady improvement.
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Lietzow's decision as child still making waves
Chris Lietzow moved to Aiken at age six and joined Houndslake Country Club swim team. Now eighteen, he dominates as a senior at Aiken High School and is favored to win multiple events at the South Carolina state meet in Columbia. Coach Andy Dyer praises his versatility and impact on the Hornets first year.
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