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FORT WORTH, Texas - David Toms is starting to again feel the kind of confidence he had when he was winning tournaments and consistently ranked among the PGA Tour's best players. That disappointing near-miss before Colonial isn't shaking him.
May 19, 2011
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
A few weeks ago we took a look at camping areas near Bulloch County. Today we take a gander at some spots in the Northeast Georgia Mountains. All these places have a little something different to offer and each one has a special treat in store for you. Camping is one of life's great experiences and the kids will always remember and talk about the days spent outdoors with their family. Whether you like hiking, fishing, golfing, swimming, picnicking, outdoor photography, or just taking in the grand visions of what nature has to offer, one of these spots will ...
May 17, 2011
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By ALVIN RICHARDSON
Outdoor Life
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Sports
MINNEAPOLIS - Harmon Killebrew, the affable, big-swinging Hall of Famer whose tape-measure home runs made him the cornerstone of the Minnesota Twins and perhaps the most popular player in the team's 51-year history, died Tuesday after battling esophageal cancer. He was 74.
May 17, 2011
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
While LeBron James seeks an NBA title, the Cleveland Cavaliers are searching for a new franchise player.
May 16, 2011
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
MINNEAPOLIS - The NFL has won another round in the court fight with its players.
May 16, 2011
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
STATESBORO - In the Southern Conference Softball Championship Game presented by Carolina Ford Dealers, Chattanooga put up seven runs in the fourth inning to defeat the College of Charleston Cougars 11-2 in five innings. The Lady Mocs claimed the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
May 14, 2011
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Southern Conference AMR
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Sports
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - David Toms has gone five years without winning, and 10 years since his lone major at the PGA Championship. Now he has to fend off a host of players who have won big events a lot more recently.
May 13, 2011
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By DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Hawks cleaned out their lockers Friday and met for the final time with coach Larry Drew before getting started on an uncertain summer that arrived much earlier than anyone wanted.
May 13, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - Derrick Rose simply had to run the show. The MVP had plenty of help in this one, and the Chicago Bulls are off to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since M.J. was at the controls.
May 12, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Coming off his worst performance in nearly a year, Nick Watney looked better than ever Thursday in The Players Championship with an 8-under 64 that put him atop the leaderboard.
May 12, 2011
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By DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
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Sports
You can talk about reservoir fishing for bass all you want to and those places get most of the ink in outdoor magazines but the real secret to catching the biggest largemouth of your life is simple - head to the farm ponds. You are going to consistently catch more fish and bigger fish. As the man on TV says, "I guarantee it." The key to success is finding owners who will allow you to fish in their ponds. In South Georgia there are literally hundreds of farm ponds and plenty of owners who will allow you to fish in them ...
May 12, 2011
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By ALVIN RICHARDSON
dar8589@bellsouth.net
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Sports
ATLANTA - For a team that knows its season could be one-and-done, the Atlanta Hawks are still feeling quite confident about their chances in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
May 12, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
CHICAGO - Derrick Rose scored 33 points, Luol Deng added 23 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Atlanta Hawks 95-83 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Tuesday night to take a 3-2 lead.
May 10, 2011
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By ANDREW SELIGMAN
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
DEERFIELD, Ill. - Derrick Rose saw one team playing harder, chasing down loose balls and scoring easy baskets, and that would have been fine with him if not for one small problem.
May 09, 2011
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By ANDREW SELIGMAN
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
COLUMBUS, Ohio - As part of his punishment for not revealing his knowledge of his players' NCAA violations, Ohio State coach Jim Tressel will attend a five-day compliance seminar in June in Tampa, Fla.
May 09, 2011
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By RUSTY MILLER
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
