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Georgia may be luckiest team in country

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Georgia might be the most fortunate team in the nation. Everyone concedes the 12th-ranked Bulldogs haven't played up to expectations, a situation that boiled over this week when senior safety Shawn Williams called out his defensive teammates for "playing too soft." But Georgia (6-1, 4-1 Southeastern Conference) still finds itself in an enviable position: facing No. 3 Florida (7-0, 6-0) on Saturday with a chance to gain the inside track to ...

October 24, 2012 | By Paul Newberry Associated Press | Sports


Mission accomplished for BCMS softball team

After losing last season's Southeast Region championship by one run, the Bryan County Middle School softball team set its sites on winning the crown in 2012.

October 19, 2012 | Staff report Bryan County News | Sports


MLB has first triple crown in 45 years

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Miguel Cabrera had just achieved baseball immortality, and everyone around him knew it.

October 04, 2012 | By Dave Skretta Associated Press writer | Sports


Braves kickoff playoffs against Cards

Coco Crisp settled under the final fly ball, and the Oakland Athletics started charging onto the field like a bunch of Little Leaguers chasing an ice cream truck after a big win.

October 04, 2012 | By Ben Walker Associated Press writer | Sports


Georgia Southern OKs new athletic fees

ATLANTA - Georgia Southern University students have endorsed two new fees for athletics. The Georgia Board of Regents now must consider them.

October 02, 2012 | Associated Press | Sports


Baseball finding chaos, confusion fun

The Texas Rangers are totally set for the playoffs, eager to break out the bats, balls and gloves for really big games.

October 01, 2012 | By Ben Walker Associated Press writer | Sports


Athens, Northern win latests rounds in tourney

Athens and Northern won the afternoon rounds Monday of the 2012 Georgia Little League State Championship Tournament.

July 16, 2012 | Bryan County News | Sports


Ga. DNR seeks members for newly formed advisory panel on finfish

The Department of Natural Resources Coastal Resources Division is looking for nominees for the newly formed Finfish Advisory Panel.

May 02, 2012 | Special to the News | Sports


Sharpe named head coach at Southern Arkansas University

MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Andy Sharpe was introduced as the new men's basketball coach at Southern Arkansas in a press conference April 9 in Foundation Hall in the Donald W. Reynolds Center on the university campus.

April 25, 2012 | Special to the News Bryan County News | Sports


RHHS soccer teams win

Both the Richmond Hill High School boys and girls soccer teams both picked up wins Tuesday in the first round of the region playoffs.

April 18, 2012 | Staff report | Sports


Anglers compete for 'the big one'

"Whoop!" The single-word utterance of an excited fisherman echoed across Fort Stewart's Metz Pond on Saturday morning. Someone caught a "whooper," a fish so big it causes the angler who catches it to shout "whoop!" The cry rang out at 10 a.m., an hour before weigh-in for the Trophy Bass Tournament sponsored by the Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation at Pond 26, known for being the "trophy pond." Fishing was slow and ...

April 16, 2012 | By Randy C. Murray Staff writer | Sports


Chipper says this is his last season

ATLANTA (AP) - With his 40th birthday approaching, Chipper Jones announced Thursday he will retire after one more season with the Braves.

March 22, 2012 | By Paul Newberry Associated Press writer | Sports


RHHS knocks off No. 2 South Effingham

Richmond Hill High School's killer baseball schedule is suddenly looking a little less daunting, after the Wildcats (3-4) picked up back-to-back wins over two traditional state powerhouses.

March 10, 2012 | Jeff Whitten | Sports


Wildcats wallop Wayne County

It's still early, but Richmond Hill High School may have sent a message of sorts to area boys' soccer teams.

March 10, 2012 | Jeff Whitten | Sports


Richmond Hill golfers win

The girl's and boy's golf teams from Bradwell Institute, Liberty County High School and Richmond Hill High School played a nine hole match at Cherokee Rose Country Club Tuesday afternoon.

March 10, 2012 | John Wood Special to the News | Sports


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State park lodges under new management

Four of Georgia State Parks' lodges and resorts are or soon will be under new management, according to State Parks Director Becky Kelley.

May 13, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Correspondent | Sports


Houston County stuns RHSS girls

Richmond Hill High School doesn't ordinarily bow out in the first round of the girls' state Class AAAAA soccer tournament.

May 06, 2013 | By Jeff Whitten | Sports


Evans knocks RHHS boys out of playoffs

Richmond Hill High School's soccer season came to a premature end Wednesday night as the Wildcats fell, 1-0, to visiting Evans in the first round of the boys' state Class AAAAA soccer tournament.

May 06, 2013 | By Jeff Whitten | Sports


Honors handed out at Black and Gold Game

Three football players received honors at Richmond Hill High School's annual Black and Gold Game on April 26.

May 06, 2013 | Staff report | Sports


Photo correction

Richmond Hill High School freshman Rachel Hammesfahr, above, ran her way to a berth in the 3,200-meter run girls' state Class AAAAA meet during last weekend's sectionals in Augusta. In recent photos the girl identified as Hammesfahr was actually teammate Emily Hollowell. The Bryan County News regrets the error.

May 06, 2013 | | Sports


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