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March 28, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

Sarratt uses bat and arm to lead Gaffney Indians to win

Gaffney's Julie Sarratt put her arm and bat to work against Dorman on Thursday. Sarratt allowed just four hits and struck out six and was 3-for-4 at the plate to lead the Lady Indians to a 5- 1 win over Dorman. More...

Raymond's 3 lifts Xavier over West Virginia

PHOENIX - So what if he hadn't scored in the first 40 minutes? In overtime, B.J. Raymond didn't hesitate to take - and make - the two biggest shots of the night. More...

Guitar HERO

After a long drought, Scott Wimmer claims victory at Nashville, receives coveted trophy

With his victory in Saturday's Pepsi 400 at Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway, Scott Wimmer ended decades of frustration for his family, put an end to a personal 57-race losing streak and raised his racing stock a notch or two. More...

Indians outslug Lancaster, 17-7

Gaffney woke up from an early season offensive funk in a 17-7 win over Lancaster Thursday evening. McCrae Norton hit for the cycle to lead an Indians attack that collected 19 hits off three Bruins pitchers. More...

Gaffney golfers top Vikings, Boiling Springs

Gaffney golf coach Todd Coggins described Thursday's performance against Spartanburg and Boiling Springs as a workmanlike effort. More...

BRIEFS

Local Gamecock Club meeting April 8 The Spartanburg-Cherokee- Greenville Gamecock clubs will hold its spring meeting at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium Tuesday, April 8, with dinner starting at 5:30 p.m. and the program starting at 7 p.m. More...

Cards stop Vols, Tar Heels up next

CHARLOTTE - Louisville and North Carolina were supposed to meet earlier this season, but the banged-up Cardinals were upset by Brigham Young in a November tournament, spoiling the potential matchup of traditional powers. More...

Rick Minter's OBSERVATIONS

Key story lines as NASCAR heads to Martinsville.

A fish story: The one that got away Martinsville Speedway publicist Mike Smith mixed in a fish tale among his pre-race news releases advancing this week's Goody's Cool Orange 500. More...

Another Wallace ready for the big time

Female driver has long list of 'firsts' on racing r

Another member of the Wallace family from St. Louis is set to move into the elite levels of NASCAR. More...