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Sherwood Christian Academy star Grant Raven signs to hoop at Shorter University
ALBANY, GA- On Thursday, July 28, Sherwood Christian Academy star, Grant Raven, signed his letter of intent to play basketball at Shorter University. Raven says “after I took a…
Atlanta Falcons will have intense competition during 2022 training camp
ATLANTA, GA- Football season is officially among us as the NFL begins training camp Monday, July 25th running through August 10th. The Atlanta Falcons report to training camp Tuesday, July 26th at the teams practice facility. Per usual, nobody…
GEORGIA FOOTBALL SPEAKS ON DAY THREE OF 2022 SEC MEDIA DAYS
ATLANTA, GA- The defending College Football National Champions made their appearance on day three of the 2022 SEC Media days. With the bulldogs coming off of a huge national championship win…
SIAC Football Media Day 2022 sees high expectations from new coaches, defending champs
ATLANTA - The College Football Hall of Fame held this year’s SIAC Football Media Day with each conference’s head coach and top offensive and defensive players representing their school, including the defending…
Gabe Giardina's Football Camp saw massive turnout on day one
ALBANY, GA – The Albany State Golden Rams held day one of a two-day high school football camp on Friday afternoon, with over 100 student-athletes in attendance. “The Gabe Giardina football camp is…
Tennessee Titans fullback returns to Lee County
LEESBURG, GA – Over the weekend, former Lee County Trojan and current Tennessee Titans fullback, Tory Carter, visited his old stomping grounds for his first youth camp. “I’ve always wanted to…
Title IX: Then and now
Albany, Ga. - 1972 was a year to remember in sports. The Los Angeles Lakers won their sixth NBA Finals, their first in almost 20 years. The Miami Dolphins were on their…
Atlanta Hawks acquire all-star guard Dejounte Murray
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Hawks have acquired All-Star guard Dejounte Murray - and center Jock Landale - from the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for forward Danilo Gallinari, a conditional 2023 first round pick (from Charlotte via New…
Atlanta Dream's Rhyne Howard named WNBA All-Star
ATLANTA – Atlanta Dream rookie guard Rhyne Howard was named a 2022 AT&T WNBA All-Star reserve, the league announced today. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 WNBA Draft has taken the league by storm, has consistently ranked in…
Bae becomes a 2x All American
ATHENS — Jenny Bae, who led the Georgia women’s golf team in almost every statistic during the 2021-22 season, has been selected as an All-American by Golfweek Magazine for the second consecutive year. A senior from Suwanee, Bae…
ASU's Lachlan Ross named inaugural SIAC Man of the Year
Albany - Albany State baseball's Lachlan Ross was named the inaugural SIAC Man of the Year on Tuesday afternoon. At the beginning of June, the conference announced it would recognize the top male and female student-athletes for their athletic,…
Atlanta Dream to celebrate Pride Month later this month
ATLANTA – During the month of June, the Atlanta Dream honors the pursuit of equal justice for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities, and recognizes the impact that LGBTQ+ individuals have had on history by dedicating two games…
Rhyne Howard named WNBA Rookie of the Month
ATLANTA – Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard was named the Kia Rookie of the Month, the WNBA announced Wednesday. The honor comes shortly after Howard was named the WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week on May 16, making her…
Hawks' Danilo Gallinari to coach in Italy
LONDON AND MILAN – The NBA, International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and Italian Basketball Federation (FIP) announced on Tuesday that Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Europe will be held at Sport Village Assago and the Bocconi Sport Center in Milan,…
UGA earns bid to NCAA tournament
ATHENS– The University of Georgia announced Monday it received an at-large bid to the 2022 NCAA Baseball Championships, and will be a No. 2 seed in the Chapel Hill, N.C., Regional from June 3-6. Georgia will be making its 13th…
Bulldogs to take part in Mental Health Week
ATHENS — The Georgia Bulldogs will take part in college football’s "mental health week" during the 2022 season, which is scheduled for October 1-8 this fall. Plans include the Bulldogs wearing a helmet decal for their home game against Auburn on…
$162 million budget approved for UGA Athletics
LAKE OCONEE - A fiscal year 2023 budget of $162 million was unanimously approved by the University of Georgia Athletic Association Board of Directors on Friday during its annual two-day spring meeting. The budget projection for 2023 represents nearly an…
SIAC Commissioner Gregory Moore announces departure
ATLANTA, GA – After serving nearly 14 years as commissioner of the SIAC, Gregory Moore announced Thursday that he will be departing the league at the end of June 2022. As the longest-tenured full-time Commissioner in the 108-year history of the…
Time and network announced for CFA Kickoff Game
ATLANTA, GA – Officials today announced the 2022 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game featuring Oregon and Georgia will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sept. 3 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. “I can’t think of a better way to kick off the 2022…
10 Albany State baseball and softball athletes named to All-Conference teams
Albany, GA – Albany State’s baseball and softball season came to an empty-handed end over the weekend when neither team was able to win the SIAC championship, but multiple players still walked away with individual accomplishments. Madison Hurt led the…
Thomasville High hires new head football coach
THOMASVILLE, GA – The Thomasville High School football team named Jonathan DeLay as their new head coach Wednesday afternoon. DeLay was promoted from quarterbacks coach after former Bulldogs head coach, Zach Grage, stepped down to become the head coach at…
Albany State baseball, softball playing for first place
ALBANY, GA - It is a battle for first place this weekend between the Golden Rams and Tigers. As the regular season comes to a conclusion with three series left, Albany State baseball (24-8, 23-3 SIAC) will travel to Savannah…
Albany State baseball, softball prepare for new series
ALBANY, GA – Albany State baseball will begin their weekend series against Benedict College on Friday, while the Lady Rams will begin their softball series against Georgia Southwestern on Wednesday. The Golden Rams (21-8, 20-3 SIAC) are coming off a…
Albany State football hires offensive, defensive coaches
ALBANY, GA – Albany State football will have a couple new assistant coaches heading into the fall season, as the Rams announced the hires of Charlie Skalaski and Jeremy Atwell on Friday afternoon. Skalaski will be the new quarterbacks coach,…
Boosters celebrate SGTC basketball
AMERICUS, GA - “A very special year” was the way South Georgia Technical College Jets Booster Club President Martha Arrington summed up the 2021 – 2022 basketball season for the Jets and Lady Jets at the Booster Club Awards/Recognition banquet held…
