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August 17, 2009 / Sports

A lesson to learn

Indians build early lead but fall 16-14 on late Crest TD

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com

Gaffney's Joe Craig created warm 'n' fuzzies when he ran the opening kickoff back for a 95 yard touchdown. More...

Cherokee Speedway results SUPER LATE MODEL: 1. 99- Jeff Cooke (Gaffney, SC) 2. 87- Ross Bailes (Blacksburg, SC) 3. 75-Petey Ivey (Union, SC) 4. 57- Zack Mitchell (Enoree, SC) 5. 1- Brent Dickson (Atlanta, GA) PURE STOCK: 1. 8-Joey Paddy 2. More...

USC announcer issues apology for missing local meeting

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Former USC star quarterback Todd Ellis issued a formal apology Friday after he missed a Gamecock Club meeting in Cherokee County. More...

Gaffney star at the peak of his game at tourney

By LARRY HILLIARD Ledger Sports Editor larry@gaffneyledger.com

Remember this name: L.J. Peake. The Gaffney native led the Forest City Heat to the Youth Basketball Organization of America (YBOA) age 13 and under national championship in Orlando, Fla., earlier this month. More...

Special teams key to Wildcats' victory

By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Sports Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com

Special teams were the difference for Blacksburg in a 13- 12 victory Friday over St. Joseph in the Iron City Jamboree. More...

Yang tops Tiger to capture PGA

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