Rams Trade Tye Hill to Falcons for Draft Pick
In a Tuesday deal the St. Louis Rams sent cornerback Tye Hill to the Atlanta Falcons for an undisclosed draft pick. Hill sat out 20 games across two seasons due to a knee injury, including 12 games of 2008.
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GreenJackets edge Sand Gnats 2 1 in first seven inning game
In the opening game of a Tuesday doubleheader the Augusta GreenJackets beat the Savannah Sand Gnats 2 to 1 in seven innings. Game two results were not available at presstime.
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Bulldogs Eager For One More Play In Season Opener
Silver Bluff High School enters 2009 with the slogan One More Play and aims to fix turnovers and penalties seen in last year’s 14-7 loss to Aiken High. Senior lineman Chris Mims says the team will not repeat past mistakes and will fight for every play to fuel a playoff push.
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Rain Delay Delays Hudson Return for Braves Marlins Game
Tim Hudson’s return to the mound is pushed back by a near three hour rain delay at Land Shark Stadium in Florida. Brian McCann drives in the go ahead run with a two out RBI double as Atlanta leads 3-2 in the third. The Braves recall Brooks Conrad Clint Sammons and Luis Valdez from Gwinnett as September rosters expand.
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Swinney Faces Hurdles as Clemson's New Head Coach
Dabo Swinney begins his first season as Clemson head coach with skepticism from critics. He admits he'll make mistakes and expects boos, but is determined to prove his capability after leading the Tigers to a Gator Bowl berth. He cites his Alabama background and rapid rise as proof of readiness.
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Spurrier urges balance as USC eyes improved rushing attack
South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says quarterback Stephen Garcia will start and emphasizes the need for a stronger running game to supplement the pass. He plans to test multiple backs, aiming for five different ballcarriers, as they rebuild after a 7-6 season and turnover on defense and at receiver.
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