Bonds Hurtles Toward McGwire Pace with 58th Homer
Barry Bonds powered Giants with his 58th homer, a 1-0 pitch off Jason Jennings, drawing a standing ovation. It was Bonds’s 502nd career homer, 11 behind Reggie Jackson for seventh. Giants reached 136 games, two behind Sammy Sosa’s 1999 pace.
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Registration open for USCA league
Registration continues for the USC Aiken 13 14 year old Fall Baseball League. About 15 players needed to fill rosters. Practice starts Sept 4. For information call Jack Curry at 649 7247. South Lavou na Basketball Officials Association seeks men and women 18 plus to referee middle and high school varsity and junior varsity games. Contact Steve Derr at 279 3775 home or 725 5817 work.
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Aiken area high school fall sports schedule listed
The schedule shows matches for Cross Country and Soccer with 1 mile and 5 pm times. Teams include Midland Valley Lexington Limestone USC Aiken and Irmo with both women and men events at USC Aiken and South Aiken venues.
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Braves and Expos clash on TV schedule
TV schedule lists Braves at Expos at 7 p.m. on TBS alongside highlights of the U S Open at 7 p.m. on USA and the Goodwill Games on TNT at 9 p.m. with the U S Open also shown earlier at 11 a.m. on TNT.
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Miami Tops AP Poll After Penn State Win
Miami rises to No. 1 in the AP football poll after a 33-7 win over Penn State, surpassing Florida which drops to No. 2. Clemson falls to 19th as South Carolina stays No. 21. Miami leads with 37 first place votes and 1,737 points, Florida 19 votes and 1,721 points. Commentators note Coker's first-year impact and the Hurricanes' return to the top after a nine-year gap.
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Holtz wary of facing Georgia in SEC opener
South Carolina coach Lou Holtz warns Georgia seeks more than a win as No. 25 South Carolina hosts 21st ranked Georgia in a pivotal SEC showdown. He cites recent struggles and chemistry concerns after a 32-13 win over Boise State and a rough break ahead in a season with national championship buzz surrounding Georgia program.
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South Carolina at Georgia Rematch in Sanford Stadium
No. 21 South Carolina visits No. 0 Georgia at Sanford Stadium on ESPN. Georgia leads the series 39 12 2 with USC coming off a 21 7 win last year. Edwards questions Georgia as a championship contender while USC’s Larrell Johnson downplays revenge as a factor.
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Weinke Named Panthers Starter for Season Opener
Charlotte Panthers announce rookie Chris Weinke as starting quarterback for the season opener against Minnesota in his home state. Coach George Seifert cited practice and internal consensus while Jeff Lewis was waived and Craig named backup with Mate Lytle next in line.
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Seifert
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Glavine blanks Expos as Braves extend lead
Tom Glavine pitched his 21st career shutout and 50th complete game to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 5-0 victory over the Montreal Expos at Olympic Stadium. He improved to 13-7, scattering seven hits, fanning five, and walking two as Atlanta stayed two games ahead of Philadelphia.
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Smith Comes Home to No-Hitter Against Padres
Bud Smith 21, a St. Louis Cardinals rookie, pitched a no hitter in San Diego in his hometown. He faced Tony Gwynn in the eighth and exchanged words with Mark McGwire in the ninth, securing a 4 0 win.
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