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Searching for a ball in a hazard
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.
Finally!
The Lady Blue Tide are winless no more. The Long County High School girls' basketball team picked up its first win of the season Tuesday, beating host Toombs County in a 25-24 nail biter. "The ladies played hard and fought all game to achieve their first win," Lady Tide coach Ryan Bailey said. "It was a total team victory, because we are not deep and got into foul trouble early." In ...
Liberty picks up key 2A-AAAA win
Liberty County made 14 of 16 free throws down the stretch to hold off Region 2A-AAAA foe Richmond Hill 57-49 at home Tuesday night.
Slumping Lady Panthers fall again
Struggling Liberty County dropped its fourth straight game Tuesday night, falling 71-44 to rival Richmond Hill in a Region 2A-AAAA contest.
FPCA beats Frederica
Trading 3-pointer for 3-pointer, Frederica Academy came out against Georgia Independent Schools Association powerhouse First Presbyterian Christian Academy showing they weren't about to lay down and take a loss too easily.
Tigers sweeps Camden
With only six regular season games left on their schedule Bradwell's No. 9-ranked Lady Tigers are still charting a perfect course.
Tattnall defeats Liberty 73-59
If there was a silver lining in Liberty County's 73-59 loss to Tattnall County on Saturday at home, it's this: The Panthers won't have to face the Battle Creek Warriors again.
Lady Warriors squeak past LCHS
The bad news for Liberty County was a narrow 35-34 loss Saturday to Tattnall County at home, the team's third straight setback.
Lady Tigers roll past Long County
Bradwell Institute kept its perfect season intact Saturday with a 68-16 win over host Long County in a nonregion matchup.
Blue Tide beat Tigers
Long County used aggressive defense and solid free throw shooting to beat Bradwell Institute 77-62 in a non-region matchup Saturday in Ludowici.
Local hoops roundup
Crusaders roll Prince Avenue Prep 101-62: Faith Baptist Christian Academy players rained in seven 3-pointers in the first three minutes of the Crusaders 101-62 win over Prince Avenue Prep on Friday in Ludowici. Crusader Jaquez Motley hit two of the first three treys on his way to 21 points. JJ Frazier led the team with 26 points. Mo Lee finished with 20 against the South Carolina school. The Crusaders are ...
Panthers fall short at Glynn
In a slugfest, Region 2A-AAAA rival Glynn Academy held off visiting Liberty County 70-63 on Friday night.
Lady Panthers lose 2nd straight region contest
Liberty County dropped its second straight region game Friday with a lopsided 53-38 loss to the Lady Red Terrors at Glynn Academy.
Area hoops teams in thick of season
Long Co. Blue Tide The Long County Blue Tide put up a season-high point total in a 90-59 win Friday night over visiting Jeff Davis High School. The Blue Tide are 6-10 overall and 5-5 in Region 2-AA The Lady Tide fell 37-24 to the Yellow Jackets. The girls are still looking for their first win and are 0-14 overall and 0-12 in the region. Long County took on Bradwell ...
Mills signs with Middle Ga. College
Lady Tide hurler Kayla Mills signed a scholarship Wednesday with Middle Georgia College to play softball for the Warriors next year.
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Bradwell continues region slate vs. Glynn Academy
Bradwell will try to earn another Region 3-AAAAA win tonight when they play Glynn Academy in Brunswick.
Long County set to face Toombs tonight
After being off last week, the Long County High School football team will be back on the field tonight to face Toombs County in Lyons.
FPCA back on the field
First Presbyterian Christian Academy had a bye week last Friday and will travel to Lyons tonight to play Robert Toombs Christian Academy at 7:30.
Should this golfer get relief for a ball that lands in a water hazard?
Q: Janet and Ruth are playing the third hole at Sapelo Hammock. Janet hits her second shot toward the water hazard near the green. She finds her ball resting in water and prepares to take a drop under the two club-length relief rule. She announces that she will take a one-stroke penalty since her ball was in the water hazard. Ruth says she does not have to take a penalty stroke since her ball was in water that was outside the normal boundary of the hazard. Is Ruth correct?
My take: Eagles are not changing their offensive scheme
Folks keep asking me why Georgia Southern is "changing" its offense. It would appear, they say, that GSU is no longer running the "triple option," and instead is running the "spread," because it wants to get ready for the move to the Sun Belt.
Area teams looking for strong finishes
The 2013 football is half-over, and the teams are eyeing their chances of making the region and state playoffs.
Tide band playing the Sugar Bowl
Most performers live to show off their talent in front of an audience.
Former Panther running back returns from injury
Former Liberty County High School running back Roderick Jones missed three games this season for Shorter University as he healed a shoulder injury. But he came back in a big way.
Former Tigers doing well in college ranks
Former Bradwell Institute track-and-field standout Josh McCullan had a great first season as a true-freshman long jumper for the Alabama Crimson Tide track and field team.
Eagles roll into bye week with victory
STATESBORO - Quarterback Jerick McKinnon still owns the ground at Georgia Southern, but Kevin Ellison took over the air.
Meet the Eagles Set for basketball is Saturday
STATESBORO - Fans will have the opportunity to meet the 2013-14 Georgia Southern men's and women's basketball teams this weekend as Meet the Eagles is set for noon-1 p.m. Saturday in the Statesboro Mall's center court.
Panthers handed first loss of season
In a battle of undefeated teams Friday, everyone knew someone would be finishing the night with their first loss of the season.
Tigers improve playoff chances with win over Knights
Bradwell Institute took one step closer Friday to fulfilling its goal of a playoff berth.
Lady Panthers end fourth in region
It was a nail-biter Thursday for the Liberty County softball team, who had the game at Cross Creek tied at 1-all until the fifth inning.
Tide get ready for Toombs
The Long County High School football team was off this week, and the break couldn't have come at a better time.
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