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No. 4 Tennessee wins SEC, beats Georgia 77-44

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Pat Summitt keeps reminding her Tennessee players that they haven't won anything big yet. The way the Lady Volunteers have plowed through their Southeastern Conference schedule this season, she may need a new way to motivate them.

February 22, 2011 | Beth Rucker AP Sports writer | State, national sports

Knicks, Nuggets agree on Anthony deal

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks finally landed Carmelo Anthony, ending a trade saga and their quest for a second superstar with one blockbuster deal.

February 22, 2011 | AP Basketball writer | State, national sports

Davidson defeats Georgia Southern again, 83-56

DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) - JP Kuhlman scored 19 points and Davidson continued its mastery of Georgia Southern in an 83-56 rout Wednesday night.

February 17, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports

Jenkins rallies No. 18 Vandy past Georgia, 64-56

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - All John Jenkins needed was one good shot to end his scoring drought and launch Vanderbilt's comeback against Georgia.

February 17, 2011 | Charles Odum AP Sports writer | State, national sports

Knicks rout Hawks to take winning record to break

NEW YORK (AP) - Even after a decade of futility, the New York Knicks aren't satisfied with a winning record at the All-Star break.

February 17, 2011 | Brian Mahoney AP Basketball writer | State, national sports

Georgia Tech beats Chattanooga 62-53

ATLANTA (AP) - Iman Shumpert has been one of the few bright spots in Georgia Tech's difficult season.

February 17, 2011 | George Henry Associated Press | State, national sports

Chipper back on field for Braves after knee injury

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones took grounders and got in some swings on the first day of spring training, a significant step in his recovery from major knee surgery.

February 16, 2011 | Paul Newberry AP Sports writer | State, national sports

After short night, new Braves manager takes charge

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Fredi Gonzalez kept tossing and turning. Finally, at a quarter 'til 4, he climbed from bed and started getting dressed.

February 16, 2011 | Paul Newberry AP Sports writer | State, national sports

Thrashers sign Byfuglien to contract extension

ATLANTA (AP) - All-Star defenseman Dustin Byfuglien signed a five-year, $26 million contract extension with the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday.

February 16, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports

Mills lifts Mercer over Kennesaw State 57-55

MACON, Ga. (AP) - Brian Mills made a layup with 3.3 seconds remaining to lift Mercer over Kennesaw State 57-55 on Tuesday night.

February 16, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports

Old Dominion defeats Georgia State 60-43

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Frank Hassell and Ben Finney each recorded a double-double and Old Dominion defeated Georgia State 60-43 on Tuesday night.

February 16, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports

Braves prepare to start the Fredi Gonzalez era

The first day of spring training will seem a little strange for the Atlanta Braves. Bobby Cox won't be there ahead of everyone else, eager to get started on a new season. "We're used to seeing him there at 7:30 in the morning with his spikes on," pitcher Tim Hudson said. "I know we're all going to miss that. But we'll see him around a lot. He's a baseball man, and he's an Atlanta Brave ...

February 15, 2011 | Paul Newberry AP Sports writer | State, national sports

Junior! Earnhardt Jr. wins Daytona 500 pole

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. still has his sense of humor, even after spending part of the past week talking about the 10-year anniversary of his father's death at Daytona.

February 14, 2011 | Chris Jenkins AP Sports writer | State, national sports

Falcons pick Bratkowski as quarterbacks coach

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Bob Bratkowski has been hired to coach the Atlanta Falcons' quarterbacks.

February 14, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports

Saaka leads Furman over Georgia Southern 54-45

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Amu Saaka scored 14 points and Furman defeated Georgia Southern 54-45 on Thursday night.

February 11, 2011 | Associated Press | State, national sports

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Spring time means tournament time

It's tournament time in the NCAA. Georgia Southern has been wildly successful in spring sports in recent years - by mid-major standards - and there's a lot on the line for the Eagles as spring turns into summer.

May 10, 2013 | Matt Yogus Statesboro Herald | State, national sports

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