Good opens holes and eyes at Shrine Bowl
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
      Gaffney's Denzelle Good probably never envisioned himself playing defense but maybe he should. Good, at 6-5, 321 lbs.
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Indians advance to title game
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
      Gaffney didn't play the congenial host role for former assistant coach Mark Ireton and his Woodruff Wolverines Saturday.
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BRIEFS
      Anglels withdraw offer to slugger The Los Angeles Angels have pulled their eight-year offer to Mark Teixeira and will no longer go after the first baseman. Team spokesman Tim Mead confirmed Sunday the Angels have withdrawn their offer and are "out of the Mark Teixeira derby.
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Wildcats dump Whitmire to improve to 2-0 in region play
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
      After a struggling start to the season, the Blacksburg boys basketball team is playing a whole lot better. And they have a couple of region wins to show for it.
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Gaffney High wrestling team captures tournament championship
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
      The Gaffney High wrestling team accomplished something rare on Saturday - winning a tournament title. The Indians finished in a 3-way tie but captured the Ashbrook Dual championship on a tie-breaker. Brian Sullivan was huge for the Indians, posting a 5-0 mark in the 140 lb. weight class.
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Giants top Panthers for top seed
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      The NFC road to the Super Bowl will run through the Meadowlands because the New York Giants did what they had to do against frigid, swirling wind — run the ball.
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     LENDING AN EAR - Gaffney High offensive lineman Denzell Good listens to instructions from Shrine Bowl head coach Ted Luckadoo during a first half timeout.
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Titans secure home-field for playoffs
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      The Tennessee Titans wanted to head into the playoffs with a little momentum. Thanks to a dominating performance over the Pittsburgh Steelers, they'll have much more than that. Kerry Collins threw for a touchdown, Chris Johnson and LenDale White ran for a score apiece, and the Titans routed the Steelers 31-14 in a showdown of the AFC's best teams.
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Lady Indians improve to 4-1 with win over Boiling Springs
By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com
      Kierra Phillips was too much for Boiling Springs to handle on Friday. Phillips finished with 21 points and Keisha Leach added 14 to lead Gaffney to a 48-39 win and season sweep over the visiting Lady Bulldogs. The Lady Indians jumped to a 4-point lead at the end of the first quarter and extended their advantage to 20-14 at the break.
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