ATLANTA — The Shorter football team knew they would be going into the record books as Georgia State’s first opponent. The Hawks, however, would have preferred not to go in as the P...
High School Football Pick-em Contest now live Local fans can once again show off their high school football knowledge and compete against other fans for the right to win some cool prizes in the 2010 edition of the prepcentralonline.com high...
Tennis: Partnership at work Similar to the loading of Noah’s Ark, tennis players arrived in pairs on Sunday morning when they gathered for the second day of the Southern Closed Doubles Championship. The three-day tournament,...
Tennis: Southern Closed Doubles Championship Casey Kay (left) and his partner played Saturday morning in the Round of 32 in the Southern Closed Doubles Championship. The three-day event is being played at three sites in Rome: The Rome-Floyd ...
Tennis: Getting primed for tennis — on the double The buddy system will be in full effect this weekend in Rome. Nearly 400 youth tennis players have arrived in town to compete in one of the South’s biggest doubles tournaments — the Southern Close...
The The Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority is now registering for both the youth and adult fall soccer programs. The youth program is open to ages 5-10. The age control date is January 1, ...
PARIS — Alberto Contador won his third Tour de France in four years Sunday, heralding the arrival of a new cycling superstar even as seven-time champion Lance Armstrong finished the race for the la...
By managing to overcome fatigue, stifling heat and top-level competition, a total of 10 players captured singles’ championships in their respective age divisions during the Georgia Junior Open, whi...
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Amanda Rebol, 13, was right in the middle of a post-match interview when was she was interrupted by her cell phone ringing. “Time out, time out, “ she said to the reporter. “Dad’s calling.” Rebo...
A few weeks ago the Rome 9-year-old All-Stars proved that they were the best team in their age division in Georgia. Now, they’re proving they are one of the best in the nation. The 9-year-olds re...
Recent Coosa graduate and Shorter University golf signee Ethan Lambert shot a 68 on Tuesday at a preliminary tournament in Villa Rica to qualify for the Georgia Open. Lambert had three bogeys, but...
With Barron Stadium set to soon begin a new era — with the introduction of artificial turf — the Rome News-Tribune is commemorating the event by putting together a retrospective package on the venu...
The timing couldn’t be more appropriate. Some 567 junior tennis players are competing in Rome beginning today in a weeklong tournament. Two days ago, the USTA announced that Rome is a finalist for...
Five-time champion Roger Federer has breezed into the third round at the U.S. Open, serving 15 aces in beating 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.
Terrelle Pryor tossed three touchdown passes, Brandon Saine rushed for 103 yards and two scores and No. 2 Ohio State rolled over error-prone Marshall 42-7 on Thursday night in a tuneup for a big date with Miami.
CC Sabathia pitched one-hit ball for eight innings to earn his major league-leading 19th win, fill-in Curtis Granderson homered twice and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 5-0 Thursday for a four-game sweep.