Author: Becky Taylor Tifton Gazette

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Thomas makes first Brewers appearance

NEW YORK — Connor Thomas threw his first Major League pitch Saturday, but unfortunately it was not good afternoon for the Milwaukee Brewers. Thomas threw ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Saturday, March 29, 2025 6:34 pm

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Whitley wins one for Tift, but wild second game goes to Lowndes

TIFTON — Tift County got one back from Lowndes in Friday’s home doubleheader, but had to settle for a split after a rollercoaster of a ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Saturday, March 29, 2025 10:33 am

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Lamb, bats push Panthers over Brookwood

CHULA — Six runs in the second inning and the pitching of Winston Lamb snapped Tiftarea Academy’s two-game District 3-3A skid Thursday. The Panthers got ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Friday, March 28, 2025 10:00 am

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Connor Thomas makes Milwaukee Brewers’ Opening Day roster

MILWAUKEE — Connor Thomas has made it. The Tift County high  alumnus starts the 2025 baseball season on a Major League roster.  Thomas will make ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Thursday, March 27, 2025 3:59 pm

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Stallions ranked in NAIA Ball Top 25 baseball poll

In a year of many firsts for ABAC Athletics, the Stallion baseball team checked another one off the list this week. Coach Blake Williams’s team ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Thursday, March 27, 2025 10:06 am

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Florida homicide suspect arrested in Tifton

TIFTON — Tifton Police arrested a man Wednesday suspected of homicide in Florida. On March 25 at approximately 10:39 a.m., officers with the Tifton Police Department ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 4:00 pm

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Tour De Tifton sees popularity continue to rise in 2025

TIFTON — 8 a.m., 44 degrees may not sound ideal for a Saturday morning bicycle ride, but for all those gathered at the Tiftarea YMCA’s Hunt ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 1:00 pm

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Cleghorn wins four times, Panthers also winners at track meet

CHULA — Tiftarea Academy  hosted a track meet March 19 at the Sarge Dorsey Track, with several Panthers and Lady Panthers excelling at the eight-team ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Monday, March 24, 2025 5:02 pm

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Walley wallops two as ABAC completes sweep

TIFTON — Cristofer Walley hit two home runs Saturday as Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College finished off a sweep of Blue Mountain Christian, 7-5. The Stallions ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Sunday, March 23, 2025 11:00 am

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VanSumeren homers twice, Blue Devils split with Colquitt

MOULTRIE — Tift County remains in second place in Region 1-6A, with a massive series ahead of them beginning Tuesday. The Blue Devils (14-4, 6-3 ... Read more

by Becky Taylor, Saturday, March 22, 2025 12:39 pm

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