Archive By Section - Sports
EDISON, N.J. - What once looked to be a long week at The Barclays suddenly has turned into a sprint.
August 26, 2011
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By DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
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Sports
NEW YORK - Chris Capuano pitched the game of his life, tossing a two-hitter and striking out a career-high 13 as the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 6-0 Friday night in their final matchup before taking a break because of Hurricane Irene.
August 26, 2011
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By BEN WALKER
AP Baseball Writer
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Sports
Bill Leonard of Kennesaw is the leader after two rounds of the 25th Georgia Senior Championship at Forest Heights Country Club in Statesboro. Leonard's 1-under-par 143 (74-69) is the only score under par through the first 36 holes.
August 25, 2011
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From staff reports
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Sports
A trio of players, Jackson Moore of Marietta, Vidalia's Wally Adams and Jimmy Jackson of Macon, each carded a 2-under-par 70 in the opening round to lead the 25th Georgia Senior Championship, taking place at Forest Heights Country Club in Statesboro, Wednesday.
August 24, 2011
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From staff reports
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Sports
As Taylor Wilkes entered her freshman year at Southeast Bulloch last season, she was thrown right into the fire.
August 24, 2011
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By MIKE ANTHONY
manthony@statesboroherald.com
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Sports
Spencer Sappington says his game is not in its best form, but don't try telling the other 143 golfers in the field for the 25th Annual Georgia Senior Championship that the Milton golfer should not be favored to win the event.
August 23, 2011
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By MIKE BROWN
Herald Correspondent
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Sports
In the time gap between the end of spring and the beginning of fall hunting seasons, there is a unique outdoor activity for lovers of archery. Let me offer up the idea of bow fishing. This is a sport that combines the skill of archery with the enjoyment of fishing.
August 23, 2011
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By ALVIN RICHARDSON
Special to the Herald
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Sports
BATON ROUGE, La. - LSU starting quarterback Jordan Jefferson and three teammates met Tuesday with investigators looking into a bar fight that injured four people, and police said they were cooperative.
August 23, 2011
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By BRETT MARTEL
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
To paraphrase what a famously crooked alderman once said about politics in Chicago, "College football ain't ready for reform."
August 22, 2011
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By JIM LITKE
Associated Press
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Sports
SOUTH WILLIAM-SPORT, Pa. - Flashing a wide grin that revealed braces, Georgia's Jake Fromm clutched a baseball tightly in his left hand.
August 22, 2011
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By GENARO C. ARMAS
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
NEW YORK - Being voted preseason No. 1 is a tradition at Oklahoma, and this season is no different.
August 20, 2011
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
AP College Football Writer
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Sports
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Every step around the bases and every swing at the plate made Jake Fromm's back ache.
August 20, 2011
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By GENARO C. ARMAS
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
INDIANAPOLIS - NCAA President Mark Emmert says he's willing to back up his tough talk on punishing rule-breakers - even using the "death penalty" as a deterrent.
August 19, 2011
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By MICHAEL MAROT
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Pitcher Braydon Salzman missed getting hit in the head by a comebacker at the Little League World Series by the thin brim of his yellow cap.
August 19, 2011
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By GENARO C. ARMAS
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Reliever Haden Erbe got out of a bases-loaded jam with nobody out in the sixth and Lafayette, La., held on for a thrilling 2-0 victory over Warner Robins, Ga., on Thursday night in the Little League World Series.
August 18, 2011
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The Associated Press
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Sports
