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ACC Baseball: Jackets fall to Virginia in pool play
DURHAM, N.C. — Nick Howard and Kenny Towns each drove in two runs, and Scott Silverstein flirted with a complete-game performance to help Virginia beat Georgia Tech 8-2 on Thursday in pool play at ...
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Model's Cole Oliver (Brittany Hannah / RN-T.com)
College Signing: Model’s Cole Oliver
Model senior Cole Oliver (seated, center) signed a letter of intent to play baseball at Gordon State College (in Barnesville) on Thursday afternoon. Joining Oliver at the signing ceremony are his m...
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Sitting from left is Gary Moore (uncle), Robert Henderson and Dale Reese (mother). Standing from left is Cedar Bluff principal Bobby Mintz, Cedar Bluff assistant football coach Todd Dean, Cedar Bluff head football coach Jonathan McWhorter and Cedar Bluff assistant coach Matt Watson.
Cedar Bluff's Henderson gets second chance to play football, signs with Shorter
CEDAR BLUFF - September 7, 2012 is a day Cedar Bluff senior running back Robert "Bam" Henderson won't soon forget. Just a play into the Tigers' second football game of the season at Valley Head, H...
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Retired Auburn University athletic director David Housel will speak May 28 at the Rome Area History Museum. (Contributed photo)
Housel to address Auburn supporters at history museum
Retired Auburn University Athletic Director David Housel will address the Auburn faithful in Rome on May 28 at the Rome Area History Museum. Housel will be joined at the Northwest Georgia Auburn Cl...
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SEC Baseball: ’Dores, Tigers headline tourney
Vanderbilt and LSU are the favorites to win this week’s Southeastern Conference tournament after mowing through regular-season play with uncommon ease. The real intrigue, however, is the new single...
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UGA Baseball: Perno dismissed as coach after 12 seasons
Athens — David Perno’s run as Georgia’s baseball coach has come to an end. Perno, who led the Bulldogs’ to unprecedented heights during his 12 seasons at the helm, was dismissed by Athletic Directo...
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Tennis: Bulldogs reach Final Four in NCAA postseason
The Georgia men’s tennis team has a history of success in the NCAA postseason, and this year’s team is adding to it. The Bulldogs moved into the semifinals of the NCAA Championships with Saturday’s...
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Berry Volleyball: Lady Vikings welcome McCathren, Truluck
Berry head coach Mika Robinson announced two newcomers on Friday who are slated to join his program next fall: Mary-Michael McCathren and Katie Truluck. McCathren is an outside hitter/right side fr...
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College Signing: Armuchee’s Tanner Boyd
May 17, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Armuchee senior Tanner Boyd (seated, second from left) signed to play golf at Reinhardt University (in Waleska) on Friday afternoon. Joining Boyd at the signing ceremony were his father Ted Boyd (s...
College Signing: Coosa’s Debresha Haselrig
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Coosa senior Debresha Haselrig (seated, center) signed Thursday to be a cheerleader at Shorter University. Joining Haselrig at the signing ceremony were LaShawn Hall (seated, from left), DeVeion Ha...
Norman Arey Column: Sportsmen aren't tough anymore
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Sports columnist Norman Arey talks about the weakening of sports rivalries in Friday's print edition of the Rome News-Tribune.
College Signing: Rome High’s Amy Hou
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Rome High senior Amy Hou (seated, left) signed to wrestle at the Colorado Springs United States Olympic Education Center (in Colorado Springs, Colo.) on Thursday afternoon. Joining Hou at the signi...
College Signing: Coosa’s Nick Tucker
May 17, 2013 | 3 3 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Coosa senior Nick Tucker (seated, center) signed to play baseball at West Georgia Technical College (in Carrollton) on Thursday afternoon. Joining Tucker at the signing ceremony were his mother Les...
UGA Baseball: Bulldogs outlast Yellow Jackets
by Staff reports
May 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The Georgia baseball team was down early, but clawed its way back for a wild 14-13 win in 11 innings against rival Georgia Tech on Tuesday. The Bulldogs were down 7-0 going into the fifth inning wh...
Berry Women's Soccer: Lady Vikings add several to roster
by Berry reports
May 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Berry women’s soccer team will have an influx of fresh faces next season, with a host of new players — including Armuchee senior Casey Born — set to join the team. The recruiting class, which w...
UGA Cheerleading: Former Coosa athlete performs in New York City
by Jonathan Blaylock, Rome News-Tribune Sports Writer
May 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
When former Coosa multi-sport athlete Brandon Jenkins began his college career at UGA, he probably didn’t see this coming. Jenkins and his UGA co-ed cheerleading squad appeared on NBC’s Today Show...