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Sophomore guard Zyair Greene breaks season high to lead the Bobcats to victory. COURTESY OF GC ATHLETICS

Sophomore guard Zyair Greene breaks season high to lead the Bobcats to victory. COURTESY OF GC ATHLETICS

GCSU men’s hoops defeats Top 20 Young Harris for first conference win

Georgia College & State University mens’ basketball (6-11, 2-6 PBC) nabbed a win Jan. 18 over No. 17 Young Harris College (14-3, 5-3 PBC), 84-77 , for its first home win and first conference win of the 2022-23 season. This marked the first time since Jan.
Fish stories: Close Encounters of a fishy kind

Fish stories: Close Encounters of a fishy kind

Fish stories: Close Encounters of a fishy kind

Do you ever wonder if when a fish is caught and released if they go back and tell alien abduction stories to their friends? I mean let’s think about the similarities.
NASCAR Vice Chairman Mike Helton reacts after being presented the Landmark Award for outstanding contributions to NASCAR prior to the NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Charlotte Convention Center Friday. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

NASCAR Vice Chairman Mike Helton reacts after being presented the Landmark Award for outstanding contributions to NASCAR prior to the NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Charlotte Convention Center Friday. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

It’s safe to say, Helton thinks Hall is special

On Friday night at the Charlotte Convention Center, the NASCAR Hall of Fame honored NASCAR Vice Chairman Mike Helton, a fixture in the sport for nearly five decades, with the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR.
Warren is first photog to capture Squier-Hall

Warren is first photog to capture Squier-Hall

Warren is first photog to capture Squier-Hall

On Friday night at the Charlotte Convention Center, the NASCAR Hall of Fame honored the late T. Taylor Warren, who became the first photojournalist to receive the Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR Media Excellence.
NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees Hershel McGriff (from left), Matt Kenseth and Kirk Shelmerdine pose for a photo following the HoF Induction Ceremony at Charlotte (N.C.) Convention Center Friday. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees Hershel McGriff (from left), Matt Kenseth and Kirk Shelmerdine pose for a photo following the HoF Induction Ceremony at Charlotte (N.C.) Convention Center Friday. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

3 FOR ’23

Matt Kenseth, Kirk Shelmerdine, Hershel McGriff inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame On Friday night at the Charlotte Convention Center, the NASCAR Hall of Fame welcomed a formidable champion of the stock car racing’s premier division, one of the Cup Series’ most successful modern-era crew chiefs and...
Trojans come back against Rams to stay undefeated

Trojans come back against Rams to stay undefeated

Trojans come back against Rams to stay undefeated

The John Milledge Academy (JMA) boys’ basketball team traveled up to Athens last weekend to take on Monsignor Donovan for its 13th game of the season. The Trojans found themselves down big early in the first half but ended up battling all the way back to beat the Rams 73-71 on a buzzer-beater.
Bobcat women’s hoops hits conference rough patch

Bobcat women’s hoops hits conference rough patch

Bobcat women’s hoops hits conference rough patch

Following a brief Christmas break, Georgia College & State University (GCSU) women’s basketball (9-7, 1-5 PBC) is now fighting through a win drought. The Bobcats have played four conference games since returning and suffered a setback in each, beginning Jan. 4, at home against Augusta University.
GCSU Future Daddy’s wins flag football national championship

GCSU Future Daddy’s wins flag football national championship

GCSU Future Daddy’s wins flag football national championship

Georgia College & State University’s Future Daddy’s won the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association National Flag Football Championship on Jan. 8 in Round Rock, Texas. The Future Daddy’s bested the University of Texas San Antonio 41 – 14 in the championship final on Sunday.