Irvin adds to his ring collection
Former Gaffney standout member of 3-time national champs
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
      Brett Irvin is running out of fingers. Irvin earned his second national championship ring Friday when he and his Appalachian State teammates topped Delaware 49-21 for the school's unprecedented third straight Football Championship Subdivision.
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BRIEFS
      Reid scores 28 in win Former Gaffney High standout AZ Reid scored 28 points Tuesday to lead High Point over Savannah St. Clemens denies steroid allegations Roger Clemens denied allegations by his former trainer that he took performance-enhancing drugs, calling them ''a dangerous and destr...
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Gaffney goes for 6-0 start
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
      The Gaffney boys basketball team would like to ring in the new year without a loss. That might happen if the Indians can beat the homestanding Dorman Cavaliers today. Gaffney coach Mark Huff said the Cavaliers will offer a stern test for his undersized 5-0 Indians.
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     AWARDS BANQUET - Blacksburg High held its football banquet Tuesday night. Award winners were: Front row - Malcolm Ford (Captain's Award and Best Offensive Lineman), Brandon Wilson (Best Offensive Back), Dante Brown (Most Improved), Chase Martin (Hustle Award), and Daniel Pressley (Best Defensive Bac...
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Lady Saints pull away from Newberry, 64-59
STAFF REPORTS
      Tiffany Jones scored 17 points and the Lady Saints hit 7 of their 8 free throws down the stretch to beat visiting Newberry, 64-59, on Monday. Lindsay Kyle added 10 points and six rebounds for the Lady Saints, who improve to 5-6.
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Taylor makes Pro Bowl after being killed in invasion
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
      NEW YORK- Pro Bowl voters honored the memory of Sean Taylor. They also used a lot of votes on Dallas Cowboys and none on the NFC South, which didn't get a player into the league's all-star game. Taylor, who died Nov. 27 after being shot during a burglary at his home in Florida, was voted the st...
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