Calendar sports and matchups at area venues
Racing Grudge Test and Tune at the agway in Jackson 7 pm. Football games include Aken JV at 7 pm and South Aken JV at Lexington JV also at 7 pm. Other nights feature Aiken against Lexington at 6 pm North Augusta versus South Aken 5 pm and volleyball actions at Moneta 5 30 pm. Local school doubleheaders include Cahoun County Aken at North Augusta and Midland Valley at Chapin both 7 pm.
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Sports on TV Tonight Feature Mets at New York
Tonight at 8 pm NICS presents St Louis facing the New York Mets. Coverage highlights include in-studio analysis and game reactions from key broadcasters.
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Intrigue Builds Over Lowe's Race After Talladega Wreck
The Bank of America 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway near Charlotte looms as Jimmie Johnson seeks to rebound after a Talladega crash. Johnson, in the No. 48 Lowe's car, was spun by Brian Vickers on the final lap while leading Dale Earnhardt Jr. entered the melee, ending Vickers' first Nextel Cup victory and leaving Johnson to confront the fallout. Johnson remains defensive ahead of the pivotal Chase for the Championship race.
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Best Bets Preview From Lowe's Motor Speedway To SEC Action
Telecast reminders flag major sports on Saturday with WAGT and WIS carrying the Lowe's Motor Speedway race at 7 p.m. ESPN offers Florida at Auburn at 7:45 p.m. Other marquee matchups include Oakland at Detroit at 4 p.m. on WEXG and the Mets facing the Cardinals in Game 4 of the NL Championship Series on WFXG.
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Bluff, Wright, Williams Guide Top Dogs Says Lown
Coach Lown praises Bluff team led by Bluff Wright and Williams after a year of strong defense and offense. He notes Silver Bluff has outscored opponents 163 to 41 in seven games and expects no letdown against Edison as the team aims for playoff and region title opportunities.
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Glen" Godwin
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Rave Finer
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Cody Kroece
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Luther
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Baseball mourns Cory Lidle death in NYC crash
Friends and former teammates mourn Cory Lidle after his plane crash into a Manhattan high rise ended his life. Giambi Steinbrenner Giuliani and others expressed shock as Mets and Cardinals prepared for their NLCS opener delayed by rain.
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Adams Leads Clemson Defense as Senior Ends Stand Tall
Senior defensive end Adams anchors a Clemson unit ranked fifth nationally allowing 236 yards per game. He tops ACC with 6 1 7 2 sacks and fueled by leadership after injuries to Waters and Bille. A standout Tallahassee debut included 2 1/2 sacks in a 27 20 win, while a Wake Forest game featured a dramatic fumble return and a one handed grab.
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Regional high school football capsules preview Friday action
Region 4-AAAA teams Lexington South Aiken and North Augusta look to rebound as they face White Knoll Silver Bluff and Edisto in Friday night games. The Lions of Lexington, 2-1 at home, seek another win after a 35-12 setback to North Augusta, while South Aiken rolls in aiming to erase a rough start and the Bulldogs of Silver Bluff seek a road upset.
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Michael Felder
Quentin Floyd
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