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Today at 12:01 AM  Deerfield-Windsor knew their GISA-AAA quarterfinal opponent very well. It showed on Saturday in a road sweep against Westfield.

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.

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.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Penn State backup quarterback Steven Bench plans to transfer, a move that at least temporarily lessens the field for the starting job this fall.

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.

Friday, March 22, 2013  BracketRacket: The Black Keys drop by, an equine bracket, and world's longest dry-erase board

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Updated with video; A little bit of rinse and repeat on the local baseball diamond, two South Georgia high school powers met for the second time in a week.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Updated with video; The PIFL champs have added a little fuel to the fire in their rivalry game with the Columbus Lions.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Updated with video; A quarterback problem is brewing for the Albany State football team.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Updated with video; Two local teams sent home after losing in state playoffs Wednesday night.

Sunday, February 10, 2013  Updated with video; The Monroe Tornado basketball team finished the region season the way they started- without a blemish on the record.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Updated with video; The football year officially ended on Sunday, but the new college football season is already here- officially beginning Wednesday.

Saturday, January 26, 2013  Updated with video; The Monroe Tornadoes just keep checking items off the list. In its final regular season home game, Monroe clinched the region’s top seed with a superior performance against Crisp County.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Mississippi State defensive coordinator Chris Wilson has been named the defensive line coach at Georgia.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray says he is returning for his senior season.