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August 22
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Creamer putt at 17 gives U.S. lead in Solheim Cup
Instead of dancing, Juli Inkster dropped to her knees.
Paula Creamer made a 20-footer late Friday afternoon to give the United States a 4Ôªø1â??Ñ2-3Ôªø1â??Ñ2 lead at the Solheim Cup, and make Inkster the highest-scoring U.S. player in the event's history. The 49-year-old has scored 17Ôªø1â??Ñ2 points, one more than Meg Mallon, now an assistant captain for the U.S. team.
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Nwogalanya gets Falcons on winning track
Afam Nwogalanya scored touchdowns on runs of 20 yards and 40 yards for Jordan as the Falcons held off Orange in the season opener for both teams on Friday night.
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Hornets shut down Whirlies
Hillside head coach Antonio King had his debut as the new coach at Hillside Friday night.
It didn't run smoothly as he wanted to, but Hillside was able to shrug off the nervousness with a 22-0 win over Greensboro Grimsley at home, even though the Hornets had two turnovers and 11 penalties.
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Friday's football roundup
Middle Creek 40, Northern 6
APEX -- Middle Creek stormed out to a 33-0 halftime lead, handing Northern a loss in both teams' season opener.
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Knights go deep for win over Bulls
The Durham Bulls battled back to take a brief lead in Friday night's game against Charlotte, but the Knights put it away in the eighth inning with a pair of runs for a 4-3 victory at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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UNC's Little ready for leadership role
A month after North Carolina lost to West Virginia in the Meineke Car Care Bowl in January, receiver Greg Little and quarterback T.J. Yates were out together throwing a football around.
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August 21
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Martin wins pole for critical race
Alan Gustafson gambled at Michigan and it cost driver Mark Martin dearly in his chances to make the Chase for the championship.
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Riley, Moore share lead in Greensboro PGA event
Chris Riley caught some strange looks from his playing partners for often leaving his driver in his bag. They can't argue with the results.
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