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Breakout season
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Last Updated: 12:15 AM 09/03/10 - For some players, the talent and opportunity is there for a big season. If they struggle, their teams could too. But if they have a breakout season, it could mean good things are in store for their team. (Full Story)
Time to cement identity in week two
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Last Updated: 12:14 AM 09/03/10 - Jonesboro second-year football coach Tim Floyd found out a great deal about his team in its opening game against Tri-Cities last week, even if it was in a 28-25 loss. (Full Story)
Drew High’s Townsend to compete at U.S. Open
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Last Updated: 12:13 AM 09/03/10 - At only 14 years old, Clayton County Public Schools freshman Taylor Townsend has gained international attention as a three time tennis champion this year. Taylor earned the 2010 International Tennis Federation World Junior Tennis Finals Champion title with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) girls’ team under coach Kathy Rinaldi, the USTA National Clay Court Girls’ 14s Doubles Champion, and the 2010 Easter Bowl Girls’ Doubles Champion while training with Donald Young Sr. of Atlanta. (Full Story)
No Jackson, no problem for Eagles in 28-0 win
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Last Updated: 12:04 AM 08/28/10 - If there was any concerns that North Clayton’s offense would suffer from the graduation of last season’s leading rusher Clarence Jackson, sophomore Ladarrius Mathis quickly provided an answer. (Full Story)
Ola gains confidence with 24-10 win over rival Henry County
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Last Updated: 12:04 AM 08/28/10 - If Ola head football coach John Kovzel was looking for a confidence booster for his team, he found it Friday night as his Mustangs’ rolled to 24-10 victory against Henry County in a non-region contest. (Full Story)
Dutchtown wears down Stockbridge in 27-14 win
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Last Updated: 12:03 AM 08/28/10 - There went Dutchtown running back Mycheal Brown on the first play of the game, running the Bulldogs’ comfortable and effective power rush play, bouncing off defenders that had plugged his intended path and sprinting 88 yards down the left sideline for a touchdown. (Full Story)
Lovejoy Top Dog in Big Cat Classic
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Last Updated: 12:02 AM 08/28/10 - The Lovejoy Wildcats started off their season with a bang against the Mundy’s Mill Tigers in a 27-0 victory Friday night at Twelve Oaks Stadium. This game marked the first of what is to be an annual Big Cat Classic, and tradition was started in style. Lovejoy’s offense featured a staggering rush attack, rushing for almost 200 yards and three touchdowns. (Full Story)
Tift takes care of Locust Grove at home
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Last Updated: 12:01 AM 08/28/10 - TIFTON — Home was never so sweet for the Tift County Blue Devils football team as it was Friday night. A week after falling 40-26 at Fitzgerald, the Devils returned to the friendly confines of Brodie Field Friday night. Led by freshman Tadric Jackson’s 220 yards of combined offense, the Devils thrilled the home crowd with a 34-7 win over the visiting Locust Grove High Wildcats. (Full Story)
Eagles smother Union Grove 38-0 in game called early by lightning
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Last Updated: 12:00 AM 08/28/10 - It was all there for the taking for the Union Grove Wolverines. (Full Story)
Strong Rock Christian shocks four-time defendng Class A champs
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Last Updated: 11:18 PM 08/24/10 - If Eagle’s Landing Christian is the barometer of what Class A softball is judged on, then Strong Rock Christian definitely measures up in its first season in the Georgia High School Association. (Full Story)
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Jackson Progress-Argus: Sports News
  • High school players, coaches hold recreation clinics
    The Butts County Parks & Recreation Department was a busy place on Saturday morning, as high school athletes and their coaches took time to instruct and inspire their younger counterparts on recreation cheerleading, football, and soccer teams. From 9:30 until 11 a.m., they held clinics to teach skills and fundamentals.
  • Red Devils drop opener to Mary Persons
    The Red Devils of Jackson High School bit the Bulldogs of Mary Persons first in the 63rd playing of the Backyard Brawl, but couldn't catch up after losing the lead just before halftime.
  • Jackson High volleyball season starts
    The Jackson High School volleyball team is back on the court.
  • Softball team off to 2-0 region start
    The Jackson High School Lady Devils softball team faced its first region opponent Tuesday, Aug. 24, at Henry County High School in McDonough, and came away with a shut out, 8-0.
  • Furman Bisher: Braves go through struggles, but luck keeps them in first place
    Let’s begin at the beginning. It’s spring. The Braves need a first baseman, when they could have had Adam LaRoche, but he was too expensive. So they re-tool Troy Glaus, who has been a third baseman all his life, hand him a first baseman’s mitt and play ball.
College Sports News
  • Gamecocks Win Opener In Style
    Quarterback Stephen Garcia and freshman tailback Marcus Lattimore each ran for two touchdowns and South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier won his 18th straight college opener 41-13 over Southern Miss on Thursday night.
  • SEC Posts 13 In Top 100
    Thirteen SEC soccer players were ranked in TopDrawerSoccer.com’s first National Top 100 Women To Watch.
  • Gullickson Advances At US Open
    Georgia junior Chelsey Gullickson posted a straight-set victory Thursday in the first round of the 2010 US Open Doubles event.
  • The "Rotation" SEC Volleyball Blog
    In the second edition of the "Rotation" SEC volleyball blog, analyst Phil Bush talks about the SEC's strong start to the season.
  • Gamecocks Win Opener In Style
    Quarterback Stephen Garcia and freshman tailback Marcus Lattimore each ran for two touchdowns and South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier won his 18th straight college opener 41-13 over Southern Miss on Thursday night.
  • SEC Posts 13 In Top 100
    Thirteen SEC soccer players were ranked in TopDrawerSoccer.com’s first National Top 100 Women To Watch.
  • Gullickson Advances At US Open
    Georgia junior Chelsey Gullickson posted a straight-set victory Thursday in the first round of the 2010 US Open Doubles event.
  • The "Rotation" SEC Volleyball Blog
    In the second edition of the "Rotation" SEC volleyball blog, analyst Phil Bush talks about the SEC's strong start to the season.
  • SoCon Football Gameday: Week 1
    Week 1 features two televised games. The SportSouth SoCon Saturday Game of the Week features Appalachian State at Chattanooga. Action gets underway at 3 p.m. at Finley Stadium. Samford will travel to Florida State for a 12:00 p.m. kick-off to be aired on ESPNU. In other action around the league, The Citadel hosts Chowan, Georgia Southern hosts Savannah State, Western Carolina travels to NC State, Elon takes on Duke in Durham and Wofford travels north to take on Ohio.
  • Three of Four SoCon Teams Win on Opening Night
    Georgia Southern's Witt Carlisle (above) scored two goals to lead the Eagles to a 4-3 win over USC Upstate on Wednesday. Furman blanked ETSU while UNCG defeated No. 25 Charlotte, 2-1.
  • All Three SoCon School Win Wednesday Night
    UNCG, Samford and Wofford all hit the court in volleyball action on Wednesday night, and the three schools all earned victories before they head into weekend tournament action.
  • Tuesday's Volleyball Scores
    Four conference schools took the court Tuesday evening, with Elon and Appalachian State keeping their records unblemished with victories.
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Griffin Daily News: Sports Headlines
  • Jags hang tough in defeat
    The Spalding High football team’s bid to pick up its first win of the season will have to wait nine more days. That’s the time between their 22-7 home-opening loss to LaGrange on Thursday night...
  • Warriors start slow, lose suspended game 44-24
    The CrossPointe Cavaliers scored 22 straight first-half points to turn an 8-0 Skipstone lead into a 22-8 halftime deficit and the Cavs never looked back, blitzing the Warriors 44-24 Thursday n...
  • SPORTS FEATURE: Bugg’s message to youth: Work hard
    To say Bob Bugg has a passion for swimming is an understatement. The fact of the matter is Bugg, 52, actually loves to race in the pool and that is what drives him to train as hard as he can. ...
  • Longest rivalry renewed
    With Griffin High off to a fast start after last week’s 40-0 win against cross-town rival Spalding, tenth-year head coach Steve DeVoursney would love nothing more than for his Bears to continu...
  • FOOTBALL PICKS: Is the way we think of high school sports changed forever?
    Did the shooting incident last week signify the end of an era for local high school football and sports in general? While no one knows what the long-term fallout will be, you can hardly blame peopl...
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Gwinnett Daily Post: Sports Headlines
  • Perfect start: Panthers start football program with win
    ATLANTA — For the two years since Georgia State announced it was starting a football program until Thursday night’s debut game, a popular T-shirt has bore the slogan, “Still Undefeated.” For at least another nine days until the second game, that slogan is still accurate.
  • Panthers’ football debut at Dome ‘electric’
    ATLANTA — The debut of football at Georgia State on Thursday was expected to create a party-like atmosphere at the Georgia Dome. But even the most optimistic of Georgia State’s athletic department and administration probably couldn’t have dreamed the response from the GSU community.
  • Getting to Know ... Lara Sikes
    Lara Sikes is in her 11th year as a teacher and full-time certified athletic trainer at Collins Hill High School. She previously worked as a graduate assistant for University of Georgia’s basketball program and in the Barrow County school system.
  • BISHER: Hudson had a long road to Cy Young contender
    Now and then a column subject rises up and smacks me right in the chops. It may not be something new, it’s just that there’s something so mild, so becalming, almost righteous about it that you say, “Does this belong in sports?”
  • PREP ROUNDUP: Tuttle triplets triple in Stars win
    LILBURN — It’s probably safe to assume that there have not been many triplets to have hits in the same game for one Gwinnett school. But it might be a first for all three sisters to rip a symbolic triple.
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