Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Latest news, weather and high school sports for Albany and Southwest Georgia

USA - Spain Recap

Christian Laettner recaps Team USA's Gold-medal win vs Spain

Remarkable Moments: Olympics Day 16

Christian Laettner shares Day 16's Remarkable Moments.

Olympics Final Day Recap

FOXSports.com recaps the final day of the Olympics.

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London 2012

US and Iran find common ground in Olympic wrestling
US and Iran finally find common ground in fight to preserve Olympic wrestling

Olympics body-slams wresting out of the rings
Wrestling is dropped from 2020 Summer Games in a blow for a sport as old as the Olympics

Snowboarder Kevin Pearce stars in film at Sundance
"The Crash Reel," a documentary about Kevin Pearce's return from his life-altering accident, is set to premiere Friday night at the Sundance Film Festival.

Dougherty County Special Olympics athletes shine during competition
The Dougherty County School System held their Special Olympics competition Friday morning.

Officials examine dock washed ashore in Washington
Tsunami debris experts are setting out to examine a dock that washed ashore on a remote beach in Washington.

Phillip Phillips coming home to Georgia for free show
Phillip Phillips is returning to Georgia for a free concert later this month in Atlanta.

Phillips on top yet again for "Home"
It's been months since Leesburg native Phillip Phillips won American Idol but he's still going strong. The 21-year-old's single "Home" was used in the Olympics around the same time the official video was released - sending it to the top of the iTunes charts yet again.

London 2012 News
Carrying the torch through Georgia

The 9th annual Law Enforcement Special Olympics Torch Run was held in downtown Albany Friday morning.

Special Olympics postponed due to weather

The Lee County Sheriff's Office has postponed this year's Special Olympics due to inclement weather and conflict with other functions.

Norman to advise China golf team ahead of Olympics

Greg Norman to be Chinese national team coach to get ready for Olympics

Backed into a Corner, Wrongfully Incarcerated Boxer begins Comeback

What it’s like to have it all and lose it in a matter of moments? Albany boxer Yathomas Riley knows.

US Gold Medalist Shares Speed Skating Story

Updated with video; A former US gold medalist arrived in Albany Saturday to promote a sport gaining some speed in Southwest Georgia.

United Way supports community health and wellness

United Way of Southwest Georgia is helping three local organizations meet the needs of our community.

Olympian Pistorius charged with murder

Olympian, Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius charged with murder in shooting of girlfriend

Albany Teams Earn Medals at Winter Special Olympics

The Albany Recreation and Parks department sent two basketball teams to Marietta, Georgia for the Winter Special Olympics.

Redemption rematch: US soccer takes on Japan

A rematch for redemption: US women's soccer team takes on Japan for Olympic title

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