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MLK tourney raises scholarship money

Ten scholarships worth $1,000 each will be awarded to local high school seniors, thanks to the Martin Luther King Observance Association Golf Tournament, which took place April 16 at the Cherokee Rose Country Club in Hinesville.

May 11, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Heat swimmers qualify for state

Three Liberty County YMCA Heat swimmers qualified for the 14U long course state championship meet, which will take place in July in Augusta.

May 11, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Semi-annual Mud Bog a success

Big trucks and proud truck owners came together Saturday in Long County to show who had the meanest truck around.

May 11, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Bennett top finisher at state track meet

The local results of the boys' state track meet are as follows: Liberty County High School • Javon Bennett finished second in the discus throw with a toss of 165 feet, 2 inches. Bradwell Institute • Marsalis Jackson finished seventh in the long jump with a leap of 21-11 3⁄4. • Anthony Holsendolph finished eighth in the high jump, clearing 6-2. • Jamael Smith, who recently signed to run track at Chattahoochee Technical College, finished ...

May 11, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


16U Rebels meet John Wall

The 16U Coastal Crew Rebels recently got a chance to meet NBA player John Wall of the Washington Wizards when they were in Raleigh, N.C. The Rebels also played in a tournament and finished 2-2. Shown with Wall (center) are front row, from left: Keshawn Wright and Isaiah Kight; back row: Jerome Grant, Marvin Walthour, Cameron Kight, Avery Bolton, Denzale Bratcher, Marquise Parker, Jawaun Leach and Spencer Asher.

May 11, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


J-Bird jumps to next level

First Presbyterian Christian Academy Highlander Jordan Johnson's ability to sink the trey shot from mid-court earned him the nickname J-Bird.

May 09, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


BI’s Smith to run track at Chattahoochee Tech

Standing 6-feet-4, Bradwell Institute's Jamael Smith was a natural on the basketball court during his junior and senior years in high school.

May 09, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tift County rolls past BI in state tourney

Bradwell's Institute's hopes for a state Class AAAAA baseball title were abruptly ended Friday afternoon by host Tift County.

May 09, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Students take to the field at Walker

Students from Walker Middle School's 4th- and 5th-grade classes took to the field Monday to compete in the school's annual field day competition.

May 09, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


You may be able to putt around plugged holes on green

Golf is fun, whether playing solo or with others. Having a basic understanding of the game's rules makes it easier to enjoy the experience and improve your skills. In this periodic column, I provide brief explanations of golf rules and answer commonly asked questions.

May 09, 2011 | Graham Lewis | Local sports


Tigers’ diamond hopes are dashed

Bradwell's diamond chase was abruptly ended Friday afternoon when Tift County shut them down 13-0 and 8-0 in the first round of the state playoffs.

May 07, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Bradwell hits the road

Losses in their past two Region 3-AAAAA games forced the Bradwell Tigers to pack the bus and travel to Tift County for the first round of the state playoffs today.

May 06, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Former Bradwell star named MVP at SSU

Former Bradwell Institute star Sheldon Barnes won the most valuable offensive player award at the annual Savannah State University athletic banquet April 13 in Tiger Arena.

May 06, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Anglers reel in the fish at classic

The weather Saturday was perfect for fishing, and the folks at Hampton Island caught a mess of bass at their first annual Bass Classic, then donated some of their catch to America's Second Harvest of Savannah.

May 06, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Blue Tide baseball seniors honored

The Long County High School baseball team's final game of the season April 28 against Vidalia High School was cancelled due to bad weather.

May 06, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


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Long cheerleaders prep for first competitive season

Long County High School's football/competition cheerleading squad recently hosted its first summer camp.

June 17, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Local 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


Sixth-grade Rebels take third in state

The sixth-grade St. James Coastal Crew Rebels basketball team finished 6-1 and third overall at the YBOA state tournament held last weekend in Atlanta.

June 14, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Little League state title tourney planned for Richmond Hill

For the second-straight summer, Richmond Hill will be the site of a Little League state championship tournament.

June 14, 2013 | Jeff Whitten | Local sports


Game Day June 14, 2013

Game day

June 14, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sport briefs June 14, 2013

Lady Tiger softball

June 14, 2013 | Staff report | 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


All*Stars shine at hoops camp

All*Stars basketball players Marcus Scott V, Jaylen Jackson, Russell Dandy and Zack Moser attended the Savannah State University Basketball Camp on the Savannah campus June 3-7.

June 12, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


WMS teams play in tourney

The Walker Middle School boys' and girls' basketball teams competed in the Bryan County Summer Slam on Saturday in Pembroke.

June 12, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Georgia Southern women’s soccer, basketball add coaches

STATESBORO - Assistant coach Brian Dunleavy has been named head coach of the Georgia Southern women's soccer program, as announced recently by Director of Athletics Tom Kleinlein.

June 12, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Game Day June 12, 2013

Game day

June 12, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sport briefs June 12, 2013

Lady Tiger softball conditioning

June 12, 2013 | Staff report | 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


Long County All-Stars set for district play

The Long County Recreation Department junior boys All-Star team won the recent Lyons Invitational Tournament in Toombs County.

June 10, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Sport briefs June 10, 2013

AUSA golf tournament Friday

June 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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