Photo by LARRY HILLIARD SLED RIDING - Gaffney High offensive lineman push a blocking sled during a recent preseason on sale this week

Remaining Gaffney High football season tickets are on sale for the remainder of the week.

The tickets will be sold at the school from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.

Granard begins

practice Aug. 11

Granard Middle School will begin football practice today, Aug. 11, at 3:30 p.m. Players must have a completed physical form from their doctor.

Physical forms are available at the school office. Shorts, tennis shoes and T-shirts must be worn to practice.

Gamecock Club

meeting Aug. 12

The Cherokee County Gamecock Club will have its Kickoff Party at the Aegean Restaurant on Floyd Baker Boulevard on Thursday, Aug. 12, with a Dutch meal and social hour starting at 6 p.m.

In addition to the baseball National Championship trophy being on display, Tony Morrell from the Big Spur website will be the featured speaker.

Former basketball player and Gamecock Club Assistant Director Aaron Lucas also will attend.

Eight season tickets - four to the USC-Clemson game - and four season tickets to the basketball games - will be auctioned off.

For more information call Mike Phillips at 864-812-1487 or online at http//cherokeecounty.gamecockclubs. com

Wrestler Poker Run

on tap Aug. 14

A Ride for the Wrestlers Poker Run will take place Aug. 14 at the Cherokee Recreation Department. The event will begin at 1:30 p.m. The cost is $20 per rider. For more information, contact Sonny Delashment at 864-490-8840.

Indians ranked

sixth in poll

The High School Sports Reports have released a new poll, with the Indians ranked sixth in Class 4A.

Here's the poll. 1. Dorman 2. Northwestern 3. Goose Creek 4. Byrnes 5. Summerville

6. Gaffney 7. Blythewood 8. North Augusta 9. Wren 10. Greenwood 11. Stratford 12. Beaufort 13. Irmo 14. Conway 15. Richland NE

Clemson Club

to meet Aug. 17

The Cherokee County Clemson Club will be holding its fall meeting Tuesday, August 17, at 7 p.m., at the Broad River Coop Building (811 Hamrick Street, just off of Hwy 29, directly across from the Nestle Plant) in Gaffney. Please note the location change.

Larry Williams of the web site “Tiger Illustrated” and Coach Earl Grant of the new basketball staff, will be guest speakers. Jason Wilson will give an update on IPTAY.

A B-B-Q supper will be served for $10 per person. Please call David Parker at 864-415-5296 (mobile) or 864- 489-6338 (home) or email him at tigerman54@charter.net to make reservations. Please make reservations by Monday,

August 16. SLED RIDING workout. The Indians returned to the practice field today after the second scrimmage of the preseason at Laurens on Tuesday.