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Bradwell closes out season

It was a sweet farewell game for the Bradwell Institute senior baseball players Tuesday afternoon.

April 26, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Twice really is nice for the Lady ’Landers

It was par for the course for the First Presbyterian Christian Academy girls' soccer team last week as it wrapped up its second Georgia Independent School Association Region 2-AA title with a 6-1 win over Frederica Academy.

April 19, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Guilfo signs with Central Ga. Technical

Chris Guilfo has parlayed a successful high-school basketball career into an opportunity to play at the next level.

April 19, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers claim win over Gators

In game that lasted slightly longer than an hour, Bradwell defeated Region 3-AAAAA opponent Ware County, 3-0, on Tuesday.

April 19, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


FPCA wins 2 of 3

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's baseball team went 2-1 in three recent games. The Highlanders earned an 8-1 win Saturday at Coastal Home School in Pembroke. DeShaun Collins was 1 for 3 with a home run for FPCA, while Phillip Swindell was 1 for 2 with a double and two walks, and Morgan Crean was 2 for 3 with two RBIs. Highlander pitcher Dalton Smiley got the win. FPCA coach Andy Yanzetich said it was a ...

April 19, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


’Canes drop close game

The Hinesville Hurricanes made a key fumble late in Saturday's game to fall, 14-12, to the Georgia Knights at Long Bell Stadium .

April 19, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Lovelady signs with EGSC

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's Richard Lovelady will be slinging baseballs for East Georgia State College after signing a national letter of intent Monday morning at the school.

April 17, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


MLK Jr. golf tourney issues $90K to date

The weather was perfect for 18 holes of golf Saturday at Cherokee Rose Country Club, as 21 teams lined up for the ninth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Association Golf Tournament, which raises scholarship funds for local high-school seniors.

April 17, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Lady Tiger jumping to USC-Upstate

Lady Tiger hurdler and jumper KeAndrea Ladson has signed a letter of intent to take her leaps to the University of South Carolina-Upstate.

April 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers beat Warriors in big regional clash

For the past three seasons a rivalry has developed between the Bradwell Tigers and the Jenkins Warriors on the baseball diamond.

April 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Lady Highlanders win six games in a row

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's girls earned their sixth straight soccer win Thursday, beating region rival Frederica Academy 6-1 at home.

April 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Judge forwards charges against mother

Liberty County Superior Court Judge Robert Russell decided Monday there was enough evidence to move the case against Candice Boles forward.

April 15, 2013 | By Patty Leon | Public Safety


Panthers fall to Mustangs for 3rd time

The third time wasn't a charm for Liberty against South Effingham. The first time the South Effingham Mustangs met the Liberty County High Panthers on the diamond this season, the Mustangs needed four innings to win, 20-4. The second time, Liberty didn't have enough players to field a team due to disciplinary issues and lost, 7-0, by forfeit. On Tuesday, Liberty welcomed the Mustangs back to Panther field, and while the Panthers made a game ...

April 12, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Knights hand Highlanders home loss

Frederica Academy topped First Presbyterian Christian Academy, 6-2, Tuesday afternoon in a Georgia Independent School Association Region 2-AA baseball game at the St. James Sports Center field.

April 12, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers split games on diamond, play today

Bradwell split a pair of road games in the first two contests of a busy week. The Tigers, who are 6-14 overall and 3-7 in Region 3-AAAAA, will host region opponent Jenkins High at 6 p.m. today. On Monday, the Tigers battled but lost as the Richmond Hill Wildcats squeezed out a 6-5 win. On Wednesday, the Tigers needed just three innings to thump Groves, 18-0. Bradwell had something to prove to Richmond Hill after ...

April 12, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


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McRae ranked 6th best shooting guard

Sporting News released its list of the top 10 shooting guards in college basketball Wednesday with former Liberty County High School phenom Jordan McRae being listed as six.

June 17, 2013 | By Patty Leon | State, national sports


LCRD all-star baseball team disbanded

Amid allegations of misconduct by volunteer coaches, the Liberty County Recreation Department board of directors voted Monday to disband the Mite League all-star baseball team.

June 14, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


McMillan strong in Chicago

Raekwon McMillan, a star linebacker for Liberty County High School and one of the top recruits in the nation, got a chance to play - and shine - at Chicago's Soldier Field over the weekend.

June 12, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Who to watch this fall on gridiron

The last week of August marks the beginning of the 2013 college football season and there are several student athletes who graduated from Bradwell Institute and Liberty County High on the gridiron.

June 10, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Jailer fired, arrested after assault

Liberty County Sheriff Steve Sikes said he took swift and decisive action following a reported incident at the Liberty County Jail on Thursday night.

June 10, 2013 | By Patty Leon | Public Safety


Liberty County hires new baseball coach

Liberty County High School's baseball team has gone to the football program's past in an attempt to improve its future.

June 07, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Martial arts promotes health

Martial arts represent more than just fighting technique, according to a local instructor. It's also a good way to stay in shape.

June 05, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Derby is my life

March 21, 2011

March 21, 2011 | Patty Leon Staff writer | Staff blogs


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