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Grieving Blue Raiders will play on in NCAA tourney

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders have spent more than week grieving over slain teammate Tina Stewart, and they mourned the junior guard at her funeral two days ago.

March 15, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Georgia Tech, Georgia land NCAA bids

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia will open the NCAA tournament in a familiar SEC arena and Georgia Tech will travel to Columbus, Ohio, for first-round games this weekend.

March 15, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Thomas carries Washington into NCAA tournament

SEATTLE (AP) - Washington arrived in Los Angeles for the Pac-10 Conference tournament lost and wondering if they'd squandered any NCAA tournament hopes.

March 15, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Hewitt's future at Georgia Tech on the line

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech athletic director Dan Radakovich is expected to make a decision on Paul Hewitt's future at the school within a few days, but the two are not meeting on Friday.

March 11, 2011 | Charles Odum AP Sports writer | State, national sports


Alabama rallies, stuns Georgia 65-59

ATLANTA (AP) - Alabama rallied from 14 points down in the final 7 minutes of regulation and pulled it out in overtime, boosting its NCAA hopes with a stunning 65-59 victory over Georgia in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Friday.

March 11, 2011 | Paul Newberry AP Sports writer | State, national sports


Players drawn to Georgia coast for 'Ultimate Disc'

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - Officials say nearly 200 college teams are descending on the Georgia coast for the High Tide Ultimate, an ultimate disc tournament being held in Glynn County near Brunswick.

March 09, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Braves' Salazar hit by liner, flown to hospital

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Atlanta Braves minor league manager Luis Salazar was airlifted to a hospital Wednesday after being hit in the face by a foul ball during an exhibition game.

March 09, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Ga Tech topples No. 13 Maryland 70-64

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Alex Montgomery scored 17 points, including a key three-point play down the stretch, to help Georgia Tech rally for a 70-64 victory over No. 13 Maryland in the Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament quarterfinals.

March 04, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Ga Tech routs Va Tech 81-58 at ACC tourney

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Georgia Tech came to the Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament looking for some recognition, if not a national ranking.

March 03, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Falcons LBs making plans to preserve 'camaraderie'

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Stephen Nicholas said Thursday he and other Atlanta Falcons linebackers plan to work out together this offseason if the lack of a new collective bargaining agreement means there are no team workouts.

March 03, 2011 | Charles Odum AP Sports writer | State, national sports


Chipper returns to 3B, Braves beat Tigers

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Chipper Jones played third base for the first time since injuring his knee last August, and the longtime All-Star was flawless in the field Thursday as the Atlanta Braves beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3.

March 03, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Hanson, Braves beat Astros 3-0

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Brett Myers looked exactly one month ahead, to opening day against the Philadelphia Phillies.

March 02, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


Hewitt's job status in question at Georgia Tech

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Tech is entering the last week of a disappointing regular season and it could be the end of coach Paul Hewitt's tenure on the bench.

March 02, 2011 | Charles Odum AP Sports writer | State, national sports


10 owners attend NFL mediation with union

WASHINGTON (AP) - All 10 members of the NFL owners' labor committee and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees attended Wednesday's mediation session between the league and the players' union, with fewer than 40 hours left until the collective bargaining agreement expires.

March 02, 2011 | Howard Fendrich AP Pro football writer | State, national sports


Vick signs 1-year deal with Eagles

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Michael Vick has signed a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.

March 02, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports


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Game Day for June 17

Game day

June 17, 2013 | Staff Report | State, national sports


McRae ranked 6th best shooting guard

Sporting News released its list of the top 10 shooting guards in college basketball Wednesday with former Liberty County High School phenom Jordan McRae being listed as six.

June 17, 2013 | By Patty Leon | State, national sports


Coach returns to GSU, focus is recruiting

STATESBORO - The trip to Statesboro on I-16 is a familiar one for Chad Lunsford. Georgia Southern's new wide receivers coach and recruiting coordinator has made the journey before.

June 10, 2013 | Special to the Courier | State, national sports


Ground broken at Paulson

STATESBORO - Georgia Southern football broke ground on the future Wednesday.

June 07, 2013 | Staff report | State, national sports


Brown’s football career declared over

STATESBORO - Robert Brown, a major factor in the success of the triple option at Georgia Southern in 2010, has been medically disqualified from further participating in football practice or competition, the school announced.

June 07, 2013 | Special to the Courier | State, national sports


Mention named to DL watch list

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Javon Mention, a three-year letterwinner at Georgia Southern, has earned a spot on the defensive-linemen watch list for the College Football Performance Awards.

June 05, 2013 | Special to the Courier | State, national sports


Groundbreaking for expansion projects today

STATESBORO - Georgia Southern University will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 11 a.m. today in the east end zone of Paulson Stadium to begin two major expansion projects.

June 05, 2013 | Special to the Courier | State, national sports


Top-five Eagles moments selected from busy year

Georgia Southern had plenty to talk about during the 2012-13 season.

June 05, 2013 | Matt Yogus | State, national sports


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