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Liberty defensive end King picks Ga. State

A Liberty County High School football player won't have to get used to a new mascot next year after verbally committing on Monday to play for the Georgia State University Panthers.

August 08, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Fox, Menifee medal in the Big Easy

Team Hinesville weightlifters James Fox, 16, and Jaleel Menifee, 18, won the bronze and silver respectively, at the 2011 AAU Junior Olympics held Aug. July 30-31 in New Orleans.

August 08, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Tigers seek a turnaround

With two weeks to go before Bradwell Institute takes the field in a preseason scrimmage against Liberty County High School, the BI coaches and players are hard at work while trying to beat the summer heat.

August 05, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Lady Tide aim to get better, make it to state

The Long County High School softball team is coming off a tough 5-9 regular season in 2010, but that was still good enough to get the Lady Blue Tide into the Region 2-AA playoffs.

August 05, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Hot laps on tap at Oglethorpe Park

The race track in Chatham County will be rocking tonight. The Pooler Pawn and Diamond Company 440 Special, the Southern Eagle Budweiser Late Models, Love's Seafood Street Stocks, Two Nuts and a Bolt Garage Pure Stocks and the Savannah Go Minis Mini Stocks are the races featured tonight at the Oglethorpe Speedway in Pooler. According to OSP spokesperson Randall Jenkins, Robbie Cowart leads in points in the Southern Eagle Budweiser Late model division by 399 ...

August 05, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Thunder win Brunswick tournament

Liberty's 14U traveling baseball team, the Thunder, won its final tournament of the season in Brunswick last weekend. It wasn't easy, but the boys held strong in a three-hour championship game, winning, 9-6, in extra innings. The boys finished their 2011 season with a combined record of 18-4. The team thanked parents, coaches and Carol Jarrett and Cut Loose Hair Salon for all their work and support.

August 05, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


South Georgia Kings victorious at tourney

The South Georgia Basketball League held a championship tournament Sunday at Myers Middle School in Savannah. The South Georgia Kings junior boys took the championship trophy by beating the Savannah Cobras, 57-50. Junior player Richard LeCounte (35) was recognized at the SGBL awards banquet for earning his division's MVP award.

August 05, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Tournament brings fun, funds for good cause

Sixty-four golfers competed in the third annual HAPfan Golf Tournament on Saturday at Cherokee Rose Golf Course.

August 03, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


’Canes in full crush mode

Saturday was a bad day for the semipro football team from Darlington, S.C. The Pirates arrived late, the game started 30 minutes late and then lightning forced a delay after the Hinesville Hurricanes kicked off - and those might have been the bright spots. The Hurricanes took Darlington to the woodshed in the first half, building a commanding 42-point lead on their way to a 74-0 win. "Our offensive line really dominated their line, and ...

August 03, 2011 | John Wood | Local sports


Scott’s All-Stars honored at banquet

Scott's All-Stars held their second annual awards banquet July 22 to honor the players' academic and athletic accomplishments.

August 03, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


A home at LaGrange

Adrien Vakerics has played soccer as long as he can remember. The past four years he's been a starter on the varsity squad at Liberty County High School.

August 01, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Football is coming

Liberty County High School is gearing up for the 2011 season by competing in 7-on-7 passing league competition. In the photo a LCHS receiver jumps for a catch against Telfair High School during workouts held July 21. The Courier will provide weekly coverage on all the local high schools as they pursue winning seasons and bids into the state playoffs. Schedules, season outlooks, interviews with coaches and players and more will be featured in the ...

August 01, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Flott meets with Blue Tide parents

New Long County High School football coach Ronald Flott met with his team's parents Tuesday to provide information about the upcoming year.

August 01, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Hurricanes seek to go 4-0

Looking to hold on to their undefeated record, the Hinesville Hurricanes (3-0) will host the Darlington Warriors (1-1) Saturday night at 7 in Long Bell Stadium in Hinesville.

July 29, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Long County softball readies for 2011 play

As the summer winds down, the Long County High School softball team has been working hard to prepare for the upcoming season.

July 29, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


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Kids Fishing Day at Harris Neck NWR

May 20, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


McRae invited to Durant’s skills camp

According to an article posted on govolsxtra.com, former Liberty County High School basketball player Jordan McRae received an invitation to the 2013 Kevin Durant Skills Academy, a three-day course on NBA-based strength and conditioning and skill development.

May 17, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


FBCA’s Owens signs to play basketball in Oklahoma

Faith Baptist Christian Academy's Jerry Owens on Thursday signed a letter of intent to play men's basketball at Redlands Community College in El Reno, Oklahoma.

May 17, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Hurricanes fall in title game

It was a heartbreaking end to their season as the Hinesville Hurricanes fell, 8-6 in overtime, to the Georgia Pirates on Saturday in the Spring League Championship Game in Augusta.

May 17, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Thornton receives early honor

AthlonSports.com football editor Steven Lassan picked former Liberty County High School standout Shadrach Thornton among his top-20 running backs in the ACC for the 2013 season.

May 17, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Reorganized, renamed girls’ team doing well

The Hinesville Hawks girls' basketball team was reorganized and renamed as the Lady Hawks this year to better represent the various communities the girls come from.

May 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


2014 football schedule includes trips to N.C. State, Ga. Tech

Kickoff of the 2013 Georgia Southern Football season is about 100 days away, but Eagle fans can lock in key game dates on their 2014 calendars.

May 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Softball team opens NCAA tourney play today

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Georgia Southern's second-straight trip to the NCAA softball tournament will start against South Florida at 3:30 p.m. today in the Gainesville Regional.

May 17, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Game Day May 17, 2013

Game day

May 17, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day May 17, 2013

Softball tourney set

May 17, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Lady ’Landers claim the crown

After being denied the Georgia Independent School Association Class AA state title last year, the First Presbyterian Christian Academy girls' soccer team wasn't about to let another chance to earn the crown slip away.

May 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


FBCA softball, volleyball player Hall signs with BPC

Faith Baptist Christian Academy's Brittany Hall on Thursday signed a letter of intent to play softball and volleyball for Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon.

May 15, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Three Tigers receive all-region honors

Three Bradwell Institute baseball players were selected for Region 3-AAAAA All-Region honors

May 15, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


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


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