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Cross Country finds success at state
Lady Panthers finish 11th, Panthers finish 13th against stiff competition
By JARED PUTNAM
     Both the Panthers and Lady Panthers cross country teams put on strong showings at the state competition over the weekend, placing 13th and 11th respectively.
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Hunter molding a tenacious defense
By JARED PUTNAM
     The Panthers basketball team is set to take the court Monday, as the Tip-Off Tournament in White County gives Head Coach Tim Hunter his first look at his team in action. Like Coach Mike West with the Lady Panthers, Coach Hunter has not had all of his players available until recently due to their par
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West's team ready to acheive goals
By JARED PUTNAM
     After an injury plagued season in 2005-2006, the Lady Panthers basketball team is healthy and hungry for the upcoming season. "This is going to be a good basketball team," said Head Coach Mike West. "It's not going to be a team where we go out there hoping to be competitive."
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Panthers edged by Putnam in final game
By JARED PUTNAM
     The Panthers football team made the more than 3 hour trek to Putnam County Friday, as the home team prevailed 14-13 in a close fought game. "They left everything they had out on the field," said Head Coach Todd Peugh.
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Southern Sports Club
     The Southern Sports Club a newly formed club will be offering opportunities for Girls from 9-16 to play sports on the next level. The club will be only offering Fast pitch softball this year, however they will be offering Volleyball and Tennis in the near future.
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RACING
Pro stock's Naylor follows his dream
By GREG ZYLA
     Making the grade in any class of professional racing is difficult. Making the grade in the NHRA's PowerAde Pro Stock division is even tougher.
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Sports Quiz
By CHRIS RICHCREEK
     1. Name the team that ended Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Eric Gagne's streak of 84 consecutive saves in 2004.
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Aiming JIMMIE for
By RICK MINTER
     The 2007 Chase for the Nextel Cup has become Jimmie Johnson's to lose. His competitors' only hopes heading into the last race at Homestead-Miami Speedway are that Johnson will blow an engine or crash in the Ford 400. Based on his recent performances, that likely won't happen. All he needs is a fini
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Rick Minter's OBSERVATIONS
     Roush overhaul After putting all five of his drivers in the Chase for the Nextel Cup last year, team owner Jack Roush made only minor tweaks to his lineup. Now, after Mark Martin and Matt Kenseth made the Chase, Roush has ordered a major overhaul.
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NUMERICALLY SPEAKING
     83 Career Nextel Cup victories for team owner Richard Childress after Kevin Harvick's victory in the Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway.
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Up and coming
A look at some young drivers who are making their marks
     Ricky Carmichael, the 15-time American Motorcycle Association national champion and winner of 144 events, is now a developmental driver with MB2 Motorsports. He spoke with reporters, including
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Catching up with ... Dale Earnhardt Jr.
     Dale Earnhardt Jr. recently met with reporters, including Rick Minter of Cox News Service, at Phoenix International Raceway to discuss a wide range of topics the sport is facing.
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STANDINGS
     NEXTEL CUP Following the Checker Auto Parts 500 1. Jimmie Johnson
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