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Liberty Co. expects barn burner at Glynn

If the past three years are any indication, tonight's game featuring the Liberty County Panthers at Glynn Academy likely will come down to the wire.

October 28, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Former Panther to play Saturday in Jacksonville

Former Liberty County High School Panthers running back Roderick Jones will be playing in Jacksonville this weekend.

October 28, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Long County faces Tattnall tonight

The Long County High School football team has another tough game tonight when the Tide face Tattnall County on the road.

October 28, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Former Liberty stars to begin new campaigns

Former Liberty County basketball players Rion Brown and Jordan McRae started their college careers last season with Brown scoring points for the University of Miami and McRae making the plays at the University of Tennessee.

October 26, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Lady Highlanders get first-round win

Looking to add another first to the First Presbyterian Christian Academy's growing list of sports accomplishments, the Lady Highlanders volleyball team won its first state playoff match on Monday, beating Bethlehem Christian Academy, 3-2 (27-25, 25-27, 25-15, 18-25, 15-12).

October 26, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tide fall again, but show progress

Friday was homecoming for Long County High School, and a large crowd came out to see if the Blue Tide could hold their own against the state-ranked Appling County Pirates.

October 26, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Last minute heartbreak

For a few seconds on Friday night at Donell Woods Stadium, it looked as if Liberty County High School was going to pull out a last-minute win over Wayne County in a Region 2A-AAAA showdown that both teams had to win.

October 24, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Rego to represent BI in Dugout Club game

Bradwell Institute softball player Barbara Rego was chosen to participate in the Georgia Dugout Club All State Games in Columbus Nov. 11-12, at the South Commons Olympic Softball Complex. Rego was chosen along with other nominated players based on submitted nomination forms from coaches, statistics and a selection committee comprised of area coaches.

October 24, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers, Tide lose region games

Long County High School fell 38-8 to Appling County on the gridiron Friday night in Ludowici.

October 24, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Touchdown winning play called back

Late in the fourth quarter senior Panther running back Shadrach Thornton picked up a one-hopper from a punt and dashed for 70 yards on what appeared to be the game winning touchdown against Wayne County High at Donell Woods tonight.

October 21, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Still in the playoff hunt

The rivalry started out as preseason scrimmages over the past few years, but the battle between Liberty County and Wayne County turned into a Region 2-AAAA fight last season.

October 21, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tigers hope to bounce back against Cadets

Bradwell Institute will play under the big lights tonight at Grayson Stadium in Savannah against an old rival and coach Jim Walsh's alma mater, Benedictine.

October 21, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Student-athletes need our support

It's been a rough season for the local football teams, and while it's easy for the fans to point fingers and place blame, they need to remember the kids that play the game still need our support.

October 21, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Tide face top team in Region 2-AA tonight

Some football programs attempt to schedule easier opponents for their annual homecoming games. That can't be said for Long County this year as the Blue Tide take on highly ranked Appling County tonight.

October 21, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Highlanders fall in OT

When First Presbyterian Christian Academy hosted the first round of the Georgia Independent Schools Association state soccer tournament Saturday at the St. James Sports Center, there was plenty of drama as FPCA sent the game into overtime.

October 19, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


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Game Day June 10, 2013

Game day

June 10, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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


Barracudas struggle in Cummings tourney

Playing in a tough bracket, the Barracudas baseball team finished 1-2-1 at the Georgia State baseball tournament last weekend in Cummings.

June 07, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


HAPfan golf tourney to raise scholarship money

Golfers who want to support a good cause can play in Saturday's Mabel Creel Memorial Golf Tournament at Cherokee Rose Golf Course.

June 07, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


UT’s McRae drawing preseason attention

A sports blogger has declared former Liberty County and current University of Tennessee basketball player Jordan McRae potentially one of the country's best players for next season.

June 07, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Game Day June 7, 2013

Game day

June 07, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sport briefs June 7, 2013

Correction

June 07, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Alumni Association holds annual golf tournament

The Long County High School Alumni Association held its annual golf tournament May 18 at the Cherokee Rose Golf Course in Hinesville.

June 06, 2013 | Mike Riddle | 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


Testing the condition of a bunker

Q: Alice and Martha are playing No. 5 on their home course. Martha's ball comes to rest short of the green. There is a small, shallow bunker between her ball and the green. Martha wants to putt her ball through the bunker. She believes this is the best shot since the bunker is shallow and the hole is near the bunker. Martha knows that the superintendent recently put new sand in all of the bunkers, so she decides to test the condition of the sand before hitting. Can she do this?

June 05, 2013 | Graham Lewis | Local sports


Game Day June 5, 2013

Game day

June 05, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Sport briefs June 5, 2013

Hinesville Gators tryouts planned

June 05, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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