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Scrimmages popping up on football schedules

TIFTON — High school football is taking its next big steps this week. Tiftarea Academy hosts the Blue-Gold…

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Lady Devils to host Thursday softball scrimmage

TIFTON — Softball season is here and Tift County High head coach Jen Walls is more than ready to…

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Column: Calling anyone who can pitch for Atlanta

“Put me in coach, I’m ready to play today.” To be honest, I’ve never liked that John Fogerty…

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Tyler Ajiero named preseason All-GSC

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Gulf South Conference coaches picked four Valdosta State Blazers to the preseason all-conference team. The…

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Youth learn to play at Tiftarea P.E. Camp

CHULA — Most summer sports camps focus on one sport. There is one big exception at Tiftarea Academy…

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Hayden Murphy signs with Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — Hayden Murphy is officially an Arizona Diamondback. The team announced Monday that Murphy, and 15 other…

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Diamond Wallace gets chance to shine for Columbus State

TIFTON — Diamond Wallace is competitive in every track and field event. Now, the recent Tift County graduate can…

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Braves’ expectations In second half of season

The second half of the Major League Baseball season started on Friday. Ninety-five games into this year, the…

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Tiftarea football sets Blue-Gold scrimmage game

CHULA — Football is fast approaching at Tiftarea Academy. “It’s here before you know it,” said head coach…

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Tadric Jackson passes Elite Skills along at annual camp

TIFTON — Tadric Jackson’s elite skills in high school made him not only one of Tift County’s all-time best…