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Barracudas finish season tops in state

The Barracuda Baseball Team brought home the championship trophy from a USSSA 13U AAA "2011 Last Chance" tournament in Forsyth.

August 10, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Long youth earn sports honors at rally

The Long County Recreation Department had its first Back-to-School Rally Saturday and kids from all over competed for sports medals and trophies.

August 10, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Hank would be proud

Five college-bound students each received checks for $1,000 to help fund their educations courtesy of the seventh annual Henry "Hank" White Memorial Golf Tournament, which teed off 9 a.m. Saturday at Cherokee Rose Golf Course in Hinesville.

August 08, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


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


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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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