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Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Piercings and all, Rodman worms his way into North Korea in flamboyant bid for basketball diplomacy

Friday, January 11, 2013  The Dougherty County School System held their Special Olympics competition Friday morning.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Teams from as far away as New York will be traveling to Albany, to participate in the Holiday Classic.

Friday, December 14, 2012  Updated with video; For FOX 31's Facebook story of the day people in southwest Georgia wanted to know if there are any upcoming Christmas events planned for downtown Albany.

Friday, December 14, 2012  A pair of ESPN radio hosts had laughed at her looks, referring to her as "it."

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  US beats Spain 100-78 in rematch of Olympic basketball gold-medal game

Friday, June 29, 2012  Updated with video; 9 year old boy, with Cerebral Palsy, offered the opportunity to get back on the court.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Updated with video; 9 year old Khyree Wright, who suffers from Cerebral Palsy, is told his walker poses too much of a threat for him to play basketball.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  Phoebe Sumter employees will take on Sumter County Sheriff Department and Probation Officers in benefit game.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  Bursting with pride, Taiwan claims Knicks' emerging star Jeremy Lin as its own

Saturday, November 26, 2011  NBA owners, players reach tentative agreement to end lockout

Friday, November 18, 2011  Special Olympics basketball tournament.

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  Dougherty County school officials have confirmed a 14-year-old Dougherty International Middle School athlete has passed away.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  Updated with video; The Albany Recreation and Parks Department hosts the NBA-WNBA Dribble, Dish and Swish competition.

Monday, September 26, 2011  Booters Sports Bar and Grill has scheduled its opening date and is hoping to revive Downtown Albany nightlife.