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Bad weather doesn’t stop tourney

Though rain came and clouds hung around, the Long County Touchdown Club's sixth annual golf tournament went ahead as scheduled Saturday at the Cherokee Rose Golf Club in Hinesville.

May 18, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Gator draws crowd in Dawg country

Former Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow knows how to draw a crowd, even in Georgia. On Thursday, the Denver Broncos quarterback stopped at D1 Sports Savannah to work out with local D1 Sports members. Tebow recently became a co-owner of the exclusive training facility with former University of Georgia player Herschel Walker. The event was closed to the public, but more than 100 fans clung to the chain-link fence to get a glimpse of Tebow ...

May 16, 2011 | Seraine Page | Local sports


Statue of Erk project picking up speed

To say that Derek Sills loves Georgia Southern University and legendary football coach Erk Russell is an understatement. A walk through his home is like visiting a museum dedicated to the iconic coach and a tribute to Eagles football.

May 16, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


Chapman wins AAAAA crown in long jump

Bradwell Institute track and field standout Quintunya Chapman soared to a first-place finish in the long jump on Saturday.

May 16, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Police hit the links to network, more

The Law Enforcement Information Sharing Network's second annual golf tournament was Friday at Taylors Creek Golf Course on Fort Stewart.

May 16, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Track team, BoE celebrate a job well done

Coach DeAndre Davis and the Bradwell Institute Tigers track team were recognized Tuesday by the Liberty County Board of Education for earning their fifth Region 3-AAAAA championship. The Tigers were presented certificates of appreciation. They're shown with BoE members Lily Baker (left) and Becky Carter (right).

May 13, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


It’s their turn to shine

It's time for the girls to shine at the state track meet, which is under way this weekend at Hugh Mills Stadium in Albany.

May 13, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Five BI soccer players make all-region team

Bradwell Institute's Danielle Durham (in white) was one of three Lady Tigers soccer players named to this year's All-Region 3-AAAAA team. Also making All-Region from BI were Kayla DeJesus and Rebekkah Smith. Tigers David Miller and Alberto Llevon were named to the boys' All-Region 3-AAAAA team.

May 13, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


Tourney raises funds for good causes in Long

The Long County Chamber of Commerce held its first golf tournament on Saturday, and tournament director Kerry Hunt called it a successful endeavor.

May 13, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


All-Stars battle at Midway Middle

Scott's All-Stars hosted the third of four tournaments scheduled for the spring league May 7 at Midway Middle School. Ten AAU teams from the Southeast competed in the tourney. The teams were broken down by age level.

May 13, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Bradwell makes strides

Every dark cloud has a silver lining. Bradwell Institute baseball coach Rhett Hellgren said he and his players are disappointed in their performance Friday at Tift County High School, where the Tigers were bumped from the state playoffs after losing the first two games in a three-game series by a combined score of 21-0. But that doesn't mean the season itself wasn't a good one, Hellgren said. Bradwell went 16-11 overall and 14-4 in Region ...

May 11, 2011 | Patty Leon | Local sports


MLK tourney raises scholarship money

Ten scholarships worth $1,000 each will be awarded to local high school seniors, thanks to the Martin Luther King Observance Association Golf Tournament, which took place April 16 at the Cherokee Rose Country Club in Hinesville.

May 11, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Heat swimmers qualify for state

Three Liberty County YMCA Heat swimmers qualified for the 14U long course state championship meet, which will take place in July in Augusta.

May 11, 2011 | Special to the Courier | Local sports


Semi-annual Mud Bog a success

Big trucks and proud truck owners came together Saturday in Long County to show who had the meanest truck around.

May 11, 2011 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Bennett top finisher at state track meet

The local results of the boys' state track meet are as follows: Liberty County High School • Javon Bennett finished second in the discus throw with a toss of 165 feet, 2 inches. Bradwell Institute • Marsalis Jackson finished seventh in the long jump with a leap of 21-11 3⁄4. • Anthony Holsendolph finished eighth in the high jump, clearing 6-2. • Jamael Smith, who recently signed to run track at Chattahoochee Technical College, finished ...

May 11, 2011 | Staff report | Local sports


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