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Sumter Cycling presents Kids Bike Fest this Saturday, August 17
Sumter Cycling will be hosting a kids bike festival this Saturday, August 17 between 9:30 and noon at ...
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Sumter County Volleyball Team earns hard-fought victory over Peach County
The Sumter County High School Volleyball Team improved its record to 2-1 on Tuesday with a hard-fought 3-1 ...
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Lee County blasts Wildcats
It was a tough and difficult outing for the Schley County Wildcats (SCHS) on Tuesday, as they were ...
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Sumter County Softball Team improves to 3-0 with win over Dougherty
The Sumter County High School Softball Team (SCHS) improved its record to 3-0 on Tuesday when they defeated ...
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Owens’ bat leads the way for Raiders in win over Tiftarea
Southland Academy centerfielder Adler Rae Owens was on fire Tuesday afternoon, as she went 4 for 4 at ...
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Six-run fifth inning dooms Wildcats in loss to Westfield
The Schley County Wildcats (SCHS) had a 4-2 lead going into the bottom of the fifth inning against ...
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Southland Academy Raiders win slugfest over Baconton Charter
It was a slugfest throughout the ball game, as the Southland Academy Raiders (SAR) and the Baconton Charter ...
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Americus High School football greats Kent Hill and Leonard Pope to be inducted into the Georgia High School Football Hall of Fame
Two former Americus High School football greats, Kent Hill and Leonard Pope, will be inducted into the Georgia ...
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Loran Smith’s Sports Column: About Football Today
There is so much uneasiness about college football today, and while I am comfortable with paying the players, ...
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GSW releases Men’s Soccer Schedule
By Keith Michlig Georgia Southwestern State University head men’s soccer coach Eric Crawford, entering his sixth season ...
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Usher’s hot bat leads Raiders to first win of the season
Southland Academy centerfielder Gracie Usher went 3 for 4 at the plate with two doubles, three RBIs and ...
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Wildcats defeat Manchester in dominating fashion
The Schley County Wildcats (SCHS) heated up their bats and dominated their way to a 13-0 shut out ...
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14-run third inning propels Sumter County to win over Carver
The Sumter County High School Softball Team (SCHS) scored 14 runs on six hits in the top of ...
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Wildcats rally from four runs down to defeat Bleckley County
The Schley County High School Softball Team (SCHS) earned its first win of the season by rallying from ...
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JMA’s four runs in the sixth inning leads to loss for Raiders
Over the first five innings of the contest between the Southland Academy Raiders (SAR) and the visiting John ...
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Two Sumter County High School student-athletes awarded Josh Daniel Willis Student-Athlete Scholarship
Two Sumter County High School student-athletes, Willie Burts and Chris Ingram, have both been awarded the Josh Daniel ...
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Errors prove costly in Wildcats’ loss to Calvary Christian
After two tough losses in a doubleheader at Perry to start the season, the Schley County Wildcats softball ...
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Southland Academy Raiders open the season with loss to Calvary Christian
The Southland Academy Raiders (SAR) were hoping to get the 2024 softball season started off right with a ...
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Americus United FC completes successful five-city tour this summer
The Americus and Sumter County community will have a chance to support another local sports team: The Americus ...
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Schley County 10U All-Stars claim championship at Diamond Youth World Series
The Schley County 10U All-Star Baseball Team breezed through the Diamond Youth Baseball World Series (DYB) undefeated and ...
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Panthers win scrimmage over Monroe
The Sumter County High School Football Team (SCHS) got a chance to work out the kinks when the ...
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Loran Smith’s Sports Column: Erk Campaign
As another football season is about to get underway, I thought about all the lustful and enduring praise ...
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Sumter Cycling presents First Saturday Ride on August 3
Sumter Cycling will once again be holding its monthly First Saturday Ride this Saturday, August 3. Riders can ...
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Champions Crowned on Championship Sunday in Dwight Harris Boys Club Basketball League
Five champions were crowned at Ninth Grade Academy on Sunday as the Dwight Harris Boys Club Basketball League ...
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GSW golf trio named GCAA All-America Scholars
By Keith Michlig NORMAN, OK. — Georgia Southwestern State University men’s golfers Joao Costa, Mateo Quiroga and ...
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SGTC Lady Jets earn 2023-24 NJCAA Division I Academic Team Award with ninth highest team GPA in nation
By Su Ann Bird CHARLOTTE, NC -The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets women’s basketball team earned ...
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GSW releases 2024 Women’s Soccer Schedule
By Keith Michlig First-year head coach Jacob Crawford has finalized the Georgia Southwestern State University 2024 women’s ...
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Loran Smith’s Sports Column: Ladd McConkey
After a brief respite in the hills of Northwest Georgia, the Chatsworth Cheetah—a most appropriate byname for Ladd ...
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Bijan Robinson Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Saints
Bijan Robinson and the Atlanta Falcons will play the New Orleans Saints and their 25th-ranked rushing defense (136.6…
Drake London Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Saints
In Week 10 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), wideout Drake London and the Atlanta Falcons will play the…
Tyler Allgeier Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Saints
Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier will take on the 25th-ranked tun defense of the New Orleans Saints…
Kirk Cousins Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Saints
Quarterback Kirk Cousins faces a matchup versus the 27th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (239.9 yards conceded per…
Kyle Pitts Fantasy Projections: Week 10 vs. the Saints
In Week 10 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), tight end Kyle Pitts and the Atlanta Falcons will meet…
