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Sapelo Hammock scheduled to reopen in July

After being closed for an entire year, Sapelo Hammock Golf Club is scheduled to reopen in July and will be managed and operated by Billy Casper Golf.

May 31, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Rebels look for second title at Nike Classic

Looking for a repeat performance of last year's championship win, the 15U Coastal Crew Rebels are in Suwanee for the 2011 Bobby Hussey Nike Memorial Day Classic. The tournament, hosted by the Georgia Stars, started Saturday and concludes Monday.

May 31, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tiger Tee-Off to benefit BI athletics

The annual Tiger Tee-Off Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Harvey Overton Bradwell Boosters Club, is set for 1:30 p.m. June 11 at the Cherokee Rose Country Club in Hinesville. There still are slots available for teams and sponsorships. The fee is $50 per person and $200 per team in a four-person scramble format. Prizes will be awarded for first-, second- and third-place teams.

May 31, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


BI baseball players touted

A host of Bradwell Institute baseball players have been named to the All-Region 3-AAAAA team.

May 27, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Guyton stays busy as lockout drags on

New England Patriots linebacker Jerod Mayo made the NFL Network's Top 100 Players list, according to SI.com's Peter King. It was an honor Mayo's best friend and teammate Gary Guyton, a former Bradwell Institute and Georgia Tech football player, was happy to comment on.

May 27, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Blue Tide pitcher is Golden for Chain

Long County High School baseball player Luke Golden recently was selected to be a member of Team Georgia.

May 27, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Adventure race to honor fallen Army Ranger

Teams are being sought to compete in the Jason Dahlke Memorial Energy Adventure Challenge on June 4 at Fort McAllister State Park in Richmond Hill.

May 27, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Athlete celebrates in Ludowici

Long County High School football standout Chris Stock signed a letter of intent Friday to play football with Shorter University in Rome, Ga.

May 25, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


GHSA bound to upset someone

If you ever needed additional proof that Georgia grew up a storm in the 2000s, consider the following.

May 25, 2011 | Jeff Whitten | Local sports


Fort Stewart USBC awards scholarships

Danielle Elizabeth Durham and Courtney Ayana Chaney each received a $500 scholarship from the United States Bowling Congress. The two girls were given the scholarships at the Fort Stewart USBC's annual board meeting at Club Stewart. The checks will help the girls cover college expenses.

May 25, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Liberty Thunder takes second

The 14U Liberty County Thunder baseball team took second place at a tournament May 14-15 in Brunswick. Coaches Ricky Cross and Patrick Sammons said the team played well in its first tournament of the season. The team will be in Pooler this weekend to participate in a wood-bat tournament.

May 25, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Add penalty stroke when club hits ground

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 25, 2011 | Graham Lewis | Local sports


Will BI be AAAAAA in 2012?

When the Georgia High School Association voted recently to realign all high schools in Georgia into six classifications instead of the five that exist now, many predicted that the vote would come down to the representatives of the metro Atlanta schools against those from South Georgia.

May 24, 2011 | John Wood | Local sports


Neely Tile, JOJ among winners in rec baseball

Here are recent LCRD baseball and softball scores: April 25 • Neely Tile 11, VVA 1 • JOJ 5, Coastal Courier 4 • Long County #2 22, T. R. Long 0 • Wayne County 7, Cobras 5 April 26 • Reds 8, Blue Jays 3 • Blue Jays 1, Heartbreakers 0 April 27 • Neely Tile 3, Courier 2 April 30 • WA 4, Martin insurance 3 May 2 • Belles 1, Blue Jays 1 ...

May 24, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Liberty fares well at GRPA meet

Here are the results from the Liberty County Recreation Department's track team at the district and state levels.

May 24, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


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Game Day May 15, 2013

Game day

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

May 13, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day May 12, 2013

Game day

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


Special Olympics brings together area athletes

One hundred athletes from the Liberty County, Long County and Fort Stewart school systems competed in the annual Special Olympics last weekend on post.

May 10, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


’Canes in title game

The Hinesville Hurricanes will play the Georgia Pirates at 7 p.m. Saturday in Augusta for the United Spring League Football Association championship.

May 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day May 10, 2013

Game day

May 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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