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October 15, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

Red Sox knuckle under, Rays surge to 3-1 lead

BOSTON - They fluttered in and rocketed out: Three more homers sent sailing over the Green Monster, and Tampa Bay was on its way to another blowout in Boston. Suddenly, the upstart Rays are one win from their first AL pennant. More...

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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - (Top photo) Sam Burns presents defensive lineman Stan Easterling with the Burns Chevrolet Player of the Week award for his performance against Spartanburg on Friday, Oct. 3. More...

Chamber to sponsor presentation on growth

"Planning for Growth for Today and for Future Generations"

Upstate Forever and the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor an important presentation on Friday, Oct. 24, in Room 209 of Spartanburg Community College - Cherokee campus located at 523 Chesnee highway. Dr. More...

Habitat to dedicate neighborhood

Habitat for Humanity of Cherokee County will dedicate its newest neighborhood "Hope Acres" located off Sarratt Street and Hwy 150 on Sunday, Oct. 19 at 3 p.m. More...

B&PW meeting set for Oct. 20

The Gaffney Business and Professional Women will meet at the House of Pizza on Monday, Oct. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Anyone who wishes to attend and learn more about or join BPW is welcome to attend this special meeting. More...

Shrine Bowl coaches to meet soon to select team

Shrine Bowl officials announced today that North and South Carolina Shrine Bowl Coaches will gather in Spartanburg on Saturday and Sunday October 24 and 25 to select 88 players. More...

BRIEFS

Saint receives conference honor Limestone College's Madi Dulisse was named Conference Carolinas women's soccer Player of the Week on Tuesday. More...

Ex-Indians lead college teams to victories

Wofford 56, Chattanooga 7 Wofford and Chattanooga were tied at 7 in the second quarter, but the Terriers scored three touchdowns to take a 28-7 halftime lead. More...

Nation Ford top Lady Indians, 3-0

The Gaffney High volleyball team dropped to 3-4 in the region with a 3-0 loss at Nation Ford on Tuesday. Gaffney coach Vickie Parks described her team's effort as disappointing. "We are struggling," she said. "We just aren't finishing strong. More...

Bowden out as Clemson coach after 9 1/2 seasons

COLUMBIA - Tommy Bowden and athletic director Terry Don Phillips had discussed Clemson's high expectations, its disappointing play so far and the prospects for improvement. More...

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LOOK AT MINE — (L-R) GHS juniors Abbie Sossamon, Aubrie Frye and Blythe Lowry show off their class rings after Monday night's ring ceremony at the high school. More...