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Lee Elder passes away at 87
ESCONDIDO, CA - Lee Elder, a champion of racial justice who in 1975 became the first Black man to compete in the Masters, has died at the age of 87, the PGA Tour said on Monday. A cause of death was…
Golden Rams advancing to playoffs
ALBANY, Ga. - The Albany State Golden Rams beat Miles College Saturday, 31-0 during the SIAC Championship game advancing them to the playoffs. Sunday evening the team hosted a watch…
Albany Tech's Nesmith bound for D1 Jacksonville University
ALBANY, GA- Albany Tech point guard Jalen Nesmith is set to sign to play for Division 1 program Jacksonville University. Albany Tech officials point to a Wednesday letter of intent signing this Wednesday at 11am in ATC's Logistics Education Center.…
2021 Peach Bowl tickets now available
ATLANTA, GA - A limited access window is now open for ticket packages to this year’s Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl that includes access to the 2022 College Football Playoff Semifinal and a pair of 2022 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Games. Event organizers for…
Irby added to All-America Watch List
LEESBURG, GA – Erica Irby, a 5’9” middle blocker and outside hitter for the Lee County Trojans, has been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s 2021-2022 All-America Watch List. The list features top seniors from all around the nation.…
ASU to host Fall Fan Fest Saturday
ALBANY, GA – It’s almost time for football, and classes are already rolling along. Sports are a big part of life in the south as well as the college experience. Albany State University will host a Fall Fan Fest Saturday…
Worth County HS hosts Military Appreciation Night
SYLVESTER, GA – In a Facebook posting, Worth County High School announced that they will host Military Appreciation night tomorrow. The Worth County Rams will face off against the Titans of Turner County High School. Reserved tickets will be on…
Colquitt County softball to open season today
MOULTRIE, GA – The Colquitt County softball team will open its season tonight after scrimmage games were called off last week due to COVID. The first pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. when the Colquitt County girls will play their…
ASU ball player’s lifelong dream came true
ALBANY, GA – An Albany State University baseball player has been signed to play for a Major League Baseball team. Malik Barrington signed a contract to play with the Minnesota Twins in late July. "We are so excited for Malik…
Praying for the Blue Devil's best
BALTIMORE, MD- Rashod Bateman, the first Tift County Blue Devil to be chosen in the first round of the NFL draft, has suffered a leg injury which could imperil his season-opening debut. Bateman, selected by the Baltimore Ravens in April,…
Local football recruits discuss next steps
Now that the NCAA dead period has been lifted, our local football recruits are taking full advantage. We’ll start over in Albany, where Dougherty’s incoming sophomore quarterback has actually already…
Thomas County Central battles Lee County in seven-on-seven
Earlier this morning, Thomas County Central football was over in Leesburg for some seven-on-seven action against the Trojans. Let’s go ahead and get to some highlights. Lee County’s…
After back-to-back nine-win seasons, Wilcox County football is in pursuit of a deep playoff run
It’s about that time, summer football high school practice is back and we figured what better way to start it off…
Region 5 South Soaring Competition prepares for 50th anniversary
We’re here at the Region 5 South Soaring Competition located right here in our backyard, at Cordele’s Crisp County Airport. This is their 50th anniversary, which is…
GSW men's basketball hosts kids camp at the Storm Dome
Earlier today we stopped by the Storm Dome in Americus for a GSW youth basketball camp. We checked in with some of these hoopers, who are…
5.26.21 - Sports with Nate
As we all know by now, the high school football news across the peach state never stops. Down in Valdosta, it’s now official. The Wildcats know who they’re running with in…
Westover beats Monroe in crosstown spring game
Of course all of our high school football fans already know, this crosstown Albany rivalry is something serious. Yes, it’s a spring game, and yes we’re still in the…
Crisp County football is using spring ball as a learning tool
As high school football fans are well aware, spring football is underway for just about every school in the peach state. Our latest stop is…
Lee County's Smith Pinson signs with Kennesaw State baseball
Earlier today, we had another signing, this time - a baseball player at Lee County High School. Smith Pinson, signed his national letter of intent to continue…
POW-MIA Freedom Car comes to Crisp Motorsports Park
This weekend, at Crisp Motorsports Park, a very special car will be racing on the track. The POW-MIA Freedom Car - sponsored by My Computer Career will be…
Brookwood and Tiftarea Academy split, elimination game three set for Saturday night
We’ll start in the top of the sixth inning here in game number one. Tiftarea leads 6-1, with Hayden Murphy on the mound. And…
