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Yesterday at 12:09 AM  Updated with video; The Cougars are always stockpiled with talent, but, this season, they also have the mental game to back it up.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County soccer player, Alexis Roland, has moved around South Georgia during her high school career. For college, the midfielder decided to keep it simple and make her immediate playing plans rather easy.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A former Worth County football player is getting his shot at the NFL, and he picked a good spot.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Updated with video; The GHSA Girl’s State track meet hit the field events Friday and Tift County’s Katelyn Utley took center stage.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Updated with video; Crisp County shed its second round slump in decisive fashion with 12-2 and 13-1 victories over Statesboro Wednesday.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Georgia Southwestern senior golfer Nate Gahman has qualified for the NCAA Division II National Championships.

Saturday, May 04, 2013  Updated with video; According to some state baseball polls, the Crisp County Cougars are the best baseball team in the GHSA-AAAA classification.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Lee County baseball is heading in to unfamiliar territory with the GHSA state playoffs opening on Friday. The Trojans are a four seed for the first time in school history.

Monday, April 29, 2013  A senior pitcher from Colquitt County has a remarkable talent and a split persona. Aubrey McCarty holds the gift of switch pitching.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  They’re region champions for a reason. The easiest and most logical reason is because the best and biggest arms belong to Crisp County.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County High School bunched its athletes in to one big signing day on Friday.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  For three years, Tift County High School has been the best in gymnastics. Through perfected flips and pinpointed landings, the Lady Blue Devils are going for a third straight state title.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Updated with video; Colquitt County baseball couldn't avenge a playoff loss to state-power Brookwood, falling 6-5 on Saturday.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Westover boys soccer used a team effort to defeat Crisp County 4-1 Friday night in Albany.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County Athletic Director Rob Williams has been named AAAAA Athletic Director of the Year by the Georgia Athletic Directors Association.