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LOWNDES CO - LHS will host the annual Battle Off Exit 18 Basketball Tournament a two-day showcase with Georgia and Florida talent. Release: Lowndes High School will host the annual “Battle Off Exit 18” Basketball Tournament on December 22–23, bringing…
VALDOSTA - Scintilla Charter Academy Middle School Boys captured the Region Conference Championship undefeated for the season. Release: Scintilla Charter Academy proudly celebrates a historic achievement as the Middle School Boys Basketball Team claimed the…
LEXINGTON -- After downplaying the possibility of the achievement in recent weeks, top-ranked Kentucky finally embraced its milestone following the end of Saturday's 67-50 victory over Florida. The Wildcats gathered at midcourt and hurriedly donned…
[caption id="attachment_21758" align="alignnone" width="630"] ESPN Photo[/caption] PHILADELPHIA -- The Atlanta Hawks decided to rest three starters against lowly Philadelphia, and it cost them. Hollis Thompson and Luc Mbah a Moute scored 19 points apiece, and…
[caption id="attachment_21744" align="alignnone" width="630"] ESPN Photo[/caption] ATLANTA -- LeBron James tossed a pass to no one in the corner. He argued about a call so vehemently that he received a technical. By the end of…
[caption id="attachment_21750" align="alignnone" width="630"] Rachel Wiggins Photo[/caption] Jason Hendrix, Thomas University Sports Information Director OKLAHOMA CITY – The Thomas University men’s and women’s swim teams have had a great start to the 2015 NAIA Men’s…
ATLANTA -- North Carolina needed a boost after failing to win consecutive games in a rough February. Now, just in time for a rematch with Duke, the Tar Heels are rolling again. Freshman Joel Barry…
ATLANTA -- Al Horford knew the Atlanta Hawks would eventually respond to Houston's big lead. He just didn't know when. "It's a credit to our guys," Horford said. "Guys were relentless, kept fighting. The biggest…
[caption id="attachment_21611" align="alignnone" width="630"] ESPN[/caption] ATHENS -- As Kentucky exhaled after its first close call in a while, a Wildcats fan held up a sign that said it all: "UK. The Unbeatables." Make it 30-0.…
VALDOSTA – Brandy Morgan, the reigning Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Week, popped the cork on Sunday afternoon at Steel's Diamond in Valdosta, as she swung for the first four home runs of her…