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Trojans run into trouble at Tiftarea

Trey Norris

Thursday, September 5, 2024

The John Milledge Academy Trojans (1-2) dropped their second game of the season for the first time since 2017 last Friday night in Chula, falling 46-21 to Tiftarea Academy (3-0).The loss also represents the Trojans’ worst start to a season since 2009 when that year’s team finished with a 0-10...

Braves seek to repeat history against Cross Creek

Trey Norris

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Following an early off-week for both teams, the Baldwin Braves (0-2) return to play this Friday with their first region game of the season, hosting the Cross Creek Razorbacks.

JMA’s Cole Vining scored his first touchdown this season with a 30-yard rushing score against Augusta Christian. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Trojans tame Lions for first win this year

Trey Norris

Thursday, August 29, 2024

The John Milledge Academy (JMA) Trojans bounced back from a season-opening loss by dominating the Augusta Christian Lions with a 39-19 victory in Martinez last Friday.The Trojans and Lions matched up well, tied 0-0 at the end of the first quarter, but JMA assumed command when senior quarterback...

Junior running back Sadur Salahuddin scored twice to help keep the Braves’ hopes alive last Friday against Northside. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Baldwin falls short despite comeback attempt

Trey Norris

Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Baldwin Braves came one play short of upsetting Northside last Friday, falling 13-12 to the visiting Class 5A Eagles from Warner Robbins.Trailing 10-0 to Northside as the final quarter began, then 13-0 after an Eagles field goal, Baldwin rallied with a pair of touchdowns.

Keith Fielder shows an armyworm larva he picked up in his yard. CONTRIBUTED

Armyworms invade local home lawns, gardens, crops

Lynn Hobbs

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Baldwin County and the rest of Georgia are being invaded by armies right now, specifically armies of destructive caterpillars called fall armyworms.

The Georgia College & State University men’s golf team earned an Outstanding Team Academic Award from the Golf Coaches Association of America for the 2023-24 season. To be eligible for the Outstanding Team Academic Award, the team must have a 3.0 grade-point average or higher for the entire academic year. The Bobcats posted a 3.05 GPA for the 2023-24 season. GCSU was one of 25 NCAA Division II institutions and one of just 240 schools across six divisions to earn the award. COURTESY OF GCSU

GCSU receives GCAA Outstanding Team Academic Award

News Staff

Thursday, August 1, 2024

The Georgia College & State University men’s golf team earned an Outstanding Team Academic Award from the Golf Coaches Association of America for the 2023-24 season.

Golf coach retires; new coach to be announced

Jimmy Wilson

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Georgia College & State University (GCSU) Director of Athletics Wendell Staton announced that Associate Director of Athletics for External Relations and Head Golf Coach Jimmy Wilson will be retiring July 31.“Jimmy has been a vital and valuable part of GCSU Athletics from his time as a...

Johnson named Georgia College softball coach

News Staff

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Georgia College & State University (GCSU) Director of Athletics Wendell Staton announced the hiring of Brittany Johnson as the Bobcats next head softball coach.“We are absolutely thrilled that Brittany Johnson has agreed to become the head softball coach at Georgia College & State University,” said...

Gavin Tierce

New coach addresses GMC football culture

Trey Norris

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The Georgia Military Prep football team is under new leadership with 24-year-old Gavin Tierce now head coach for the Bulldogs.Tierce arrived at GMC Prep in 2023 as the offensive line coach for former head coach Bobby Rhoades and also served as head coach of the wrestling program.After the team won...

WINNER: COREY HEIM

TRUCKS RECAP

News Staff

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

• Friday’s CRC BRAKLEEN 175, Pocono RacewayCorey Heim earned his series’ best fifth victory of the season in Friday evening’s rain-interrupted CRC Brakleen 175 at Pocono Raceway.

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