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Seventh-grade All*Stars take second at tourney

The Scott's All*Stars sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade basketball teams competed in the fourth annual Mother's Day Tournament, held May 11-12 in Hinesville, with the seventh-graders earning second place in their division.

May 15, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Local youth bowler places second at Pepsi Tourney

Deniece Williams of Hinesville took first place in her age division at the 2013 Georgia State Youth United States Bowling Congress Pepsi Tournament, held April 27 in Columbus.

May 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Sport briefs May 15, 2013

Panthers need equipment The Liberty County High School Lady Panthers need new and used softball gloves and bats. Anyone wishing to donate can drop off items at the school's front office. SE Georgia Football Combine planned The 2013 Southeast Georgia Football Combine will be held from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. June 29 at Long Bell Stadium in Hinesville. Registration through June 22 is $30. The fee is $45 from June 23 until the day of the ...

May 15, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day May 15, 2013

Game day Today MLB: • White Sox at Twins, 1 p.m. (WGN) • Braves at Diamondbacks, 3:30 p.m. (SPSO) • Red Sox at Rays, 7 p.m. (ESPN) NBA playoffs: • Bulls at Heat, game five, 7 p.m. (TNT) • Grizzlies at Thunder, game five, 9:30 p.m. (TNT) NHL playoffs: • Red Wings at Blackhawks, game one, 8 p.m. (NBCSP) Thursday College baseball: • Georgia Tech at Miami, 7:30 p.m. (CSS) • Texas at TCU, 7:30 ...

May 15, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Hoop stars stress hard work, studies

Former Liberty County High School basketball players Rion Brown, Jordan McRae and Lamar Richardson dropped by the Shuman Center on Thursday evening and spoke to a group of young basketball players. The trio touched on the importance of working hard and maintaining good grades in order to play at the college level.

May 13, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Pre-K field day held on BI’s Olvey

For some time, the children at the Liberty County Pre-K Center watched as Bradwell Institute's new football stadium was built. Once it was complete, the students admired the new field and facility, which sparked an idea that came to fruition last week.

May 13, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers name new athletic director

Bradwell Institute named former cross-country and golf coach Ken Griffin as the high school's new athletic director. Griffin fills the position once held by former Tiger football coach Jim Walsh.

May 13, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Long County Crusader signs a letter with Trinity

Faith Baptist Christian Academy's Kirk Hill Jr. signed a letter of intent Thursday to play basketball for Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville.

May 13, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Former Highlander, now at BPC, honored by FPCA

Former Lady Highlander basketball player Aaliyah Wilson got a big surprise when she visited First Presbyterian Christian Academy on Friday morning. The Lady 'Lander basketball standout received a scholarship last year to play basketball at Brewton-Parker College, but her busy schedule didn't give the school administrators an opportunity to honor her with a signing ceremony.

May 13, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Sport briefs May 12, 2013

Seventh annual Savannah Mile Run set Registration is under way for the Savannah Mile Run, which will be at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 25, in Forsyth Park. The Savannah Mile will include five heats, a fun-run family heat and five-year age groups. All proceeds go to The 200 Club, which provides immediate financial assistance to the families of local law-enforcement officers and firefighters who lose their lives in the line of duty. Entry fees will ...

May 13, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day May 12, 2013

Game day Today MLB: • Mets at Cardinals, 7 p.m. (ESPN) • Braves at Diamondbacks, 9:30 p.m. (SPSO) NBA playoffs: • Heat at Bulls, game four, 7 p.m. (TNT) • Thunder at Grizzlies, game four, 9:30 p.m. (TNT) Tuesday College baseball: • Georgia at Georgia Tech, 7:30 p.m. (CSS) • Presbyterian at South Carolina, 7 p.m. (FSN) MLB: • Braves at Diamondbacks, 9:30 p.m. (SPSO) NBA playoffs: • Knicks at Pacers, game four, 7 p.m. ...

May 13, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


FPCA girls state champs

Last season they made it to the finals and were defeated but this year the First Presbyterian Christian Academy girls would not be denied the state title.

May 11, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers, fans get to meet the new boss

Change can be a scary and unsettling at times. But for the Bradwell Institute football team, a new head coach has sparked excitement among the potential players and drawn onlookers to the spring-practice sessions that started last week.

May 10, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


FPCA closes season with win

First-year baseball coach Andy Yanzetich congratulated his senior players after First Presbyterian Christian Academy closed the season Wednesday with a 3-1 win over Coastal Home School at St. James Field.

May 10, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tide place at state meet

Two members of the Long County High School boys' track team finished in the top 10 of their events at the Class 2-AA state track and field meet, held May 2-4 in Jefferson.

May 10, 2013 | 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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