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June 20, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

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Booster Club accepting members The Gaffney High Football Booster Club is accepting new members. The membership levels include the Warrior for $200 and Chief's Council for $500. More...

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GREAT GRAPPLERS - Several local wrestlers from RockHead Wrestling Club recently competed in the USA Wrestling Southeast Regional Championships near Atlanta, Ga. More...

Tony Stewart heads home to help Indiana flood victims

When Tony Stewart's home folks were hurting last week, he was there to help. When Stewart returned to Columbus, Ind., after racing at Pocono Raceway, he found much of his hometown under water. More...

Rick Minter's OBSERVATIONS

Key story lines as NASCAR heads to Infineon.

Earnhardt Jr. ends the streak The most-watched winless streak in NASCAR ended Sunday at Michigan International Speedway when Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his crew took a gas mileage gamble and won the race on fumes. Earnhardt Jr. More...

POST 109 PROFILE

Name: Shawn Finley Age: 19 Position: Third base Jersey No.: 23 School: Broome High School H.S. Batting Average: . More...

Post 109 upends Greer, 8-6

Bryan Parsons is heating up just in time for Post 109. Parsons had three hits and knocked in four runs to help Post 109 to an 8-6 win over Greer on Thursday. "He is really starting to hit the ball for us," Gaffney coach Jeff Osment said. More...

Burns Chevrolet remains unbeaten

Burns Chevrolet continued its undefeated season with victories over the Lakers and Daddy Joe's this week in local summer league basketball action. T.J. More...

Woods to miss the rest of the year with surgery

Tiger Woods' career has been defined as much by spectacular shots as mindboggling numbers. In just a dozen years on the PGA Tour, he already has won 65 times to rank third on the all-time list behind Sam Snead and Jack Nicklaus. More...

As crew chief for Earnhardt Jr. and now for Martin, Gibson gets the job done

One of the positive aspects of the split last year between Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his former team, Dale Earnhardt Inc., was that it allowed a very competent crew chief to show what he could do as a team leader. More...