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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


Former Panther gets first TD of the season

Former Liberty County Panthers running back Roderick Jones scored his first touchdown of this season, helping the Shorter University Hawks to a 30-13 win over Belhaven on Saturday.

October 19, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Blue Tide lose close one to Herons

The Long County High School football team lost another close game on Friday, this time to the Brantley County Herons by a score of 32-26.

October 17, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Warriors spoil the party

The stadium was filled with several alumni classes who were on hand for the Tigers' homecoming game against Jenkins on Friday, but the Warriors were bent on spoiling the evening as they rolled to a 31-5 victory at Olvey Field.

October 17, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Gators run past Liberty County

It was anyone's game during the first quarter as Liberty County took on Ware County on Friday night in Waycross. But the Gators are ranked sixth in Class AAAA for a reason and quickly gained control to beat the Panthers, 47-6.

October 17, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Lady Panthers honor their best at banquet

It was a rebuilding season for the Lady Panthers' softball team this year, but the Liberty County girls and their coaching staff still had plenty to celebrate during their end-of-the-season awards dinner on Wednesday.

October 17, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


No repeat for Hinesville Hurricanes

Anderson, S.C., has a new championship football team. Its semipro team, the Red Dawgs, knocked off the reigning champions, the Hinesville Hurricanes, 21-12, on Oct. 1 to win the 2011 Southeastern American Football League title.

October 17, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


BI, Liberty, Long lose in football

Bradwell lost to Jenkins tonight on Olvey Field scoring only a safety and a field goal but allowing the Warriors to score 33 points in a REgion 3-AAAAA matchup. Final BI 5, Jenkins 31.

October 14, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Headed to Gator country

The Liberty County High School football team will take a long bus ride to Waycross and enter Gator country tonight, where the Panthers will face Ware County at 7:30 p.m.

October 14, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


BI looking to turn around fortunes

With only three regular-season games left, Bradwell Institute will try to get things moving in the right direction when the Tigers play host to Jenkins tonight for homecoming.

October 14, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


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McRae named Vols’ MVP

Tennessee men's basketball player and Midway native Jordan McRae was named the Volunteers' most valuable player Monday night in Knoxville as the team held its season-ending banquet for 2012-13, according to govolsxtra.com.

May 03, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


5 Highlanders make GISA state track meet

Five track-and-field athletes will represent First Presbyterian Christian Academy at the Georgia Independent School Association state meet, which runs through Saturday in Albany.

May 03, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


Former BI star set for national tourney

Former Bradwell Institute softball player Barbara Rego will lead the Georgia Perimeter College squad to St. George, Utah, to participate in the upcoming National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association Division I softball tournament.

May 03, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Baseball, softball clinic held in Long Co.

Saturday's Long County recreation department baseball and softball clinic in Ludowici got off and running - literally.

May 03, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Chamber holds seventh annual golf tourney

The team of Jordan Roberson, Ben Floyd, Kris Brinker and John Floyd claimed first place at the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce's seventh annual Chamber Golf Classic on April 26 at Cherokee Rose Country Club.

May 03, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Game Day May 3, 2013

Game day

May 03, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports


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