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- Thursday, June 20, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Section - Staff sports picks
Keselowski emerges late to win at Dover
DOVER, Del. - Brad Keselowski had just enough fuel left to take the checkered flag Sunday at Dover International Speedway for his second victory in three weeks.
This Week: Medical Center Open, Senior Championship scheduled at Chicopee Woods
Golfers at Chicopee Woods will tee it up for a good cause on Thursday. Spread out over the course, 216 golfers will play in the Medical Center Open, with proceeds benefitting My Sister's Place in Gainesville.
NFL, referees union agree to deal
The NFL and the referees' union reached a tentative contract agreement at midnight Thursday, ending an impasse that began in June when the league locked out the officials and used replacements instead.
Shaw, Hunter earn SEC honors
Flowery Branch graduate Connor Shaw of South Carolina and Buford graduate Omar Hunter of Florida have been honored by the SEC following their performances in last weekend's games.
This week: Region softball tournaments begin
Region tournaments for area softball teams begin this week, and teams will be vying for one of the coveted top four spots to clinch a trip to the state tournament.
Snedeker pulls away to win FedEx Cup
ATLANTA - Brandt Snedeker played the biggest round of his career for the biggest payoff in golf.
NASCAR: Hamlin takes New Hampshire for 5th win
LOUDON, N.H. - Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR race at New Hampshire on Sunday, getting the mistake-free trip he needed to win for the series-leading fifth time this year.
Branch grad Shaw on target in No. 7 South Carolina's 31-10 win
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Connor Shaw completed 20 straight passes and threw for two touchdowns, Marcus Lattimore ran for two scores and No. 7 South Carolina manhandled Missouri 31-10 in the Tigers first Southeastern Conference road game Saturday.
Keselowski takes Chase opener, points lead
JOLIET, Ill. - Brad Keselowski began the season with a bit of goofiness, posting on Twitter during a red-flag stoppage at the Daytona 500.
Notre Dame to ACC in all sports but football
Notre Dame got everything it wanted and the Atlantic Coast Conference got Notre Dame. The school announced Wednesday that it would join the ACC in all the conference's sports except football, though it will play five games annually against league programs and have access to its non-BCS bowl tie-ins. It's unclear exactly when the Irish will leave the Big East for its non-football sports. "I don't think there's out there a better situation than the ...
This week: West Hall hosts cross country meet
Seven Hall County high schools and two other area schools, will be among the cross country teams converging at 4 p.m. Tuesday for the West Hall Invitational cross country meet in Oakwood.
Hamlin wins 2nd consecutive Sprint Cup race
HAMPTON - Denny Hamlin won his second straight Sprint Cup race, holding off Jeff Gordon in a green-white-checkered finish at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday night.
This week: Skins and Fins benefit scheduled at Lake Lanier
Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Phil Niekro is putting on a benefit golf and fishing combination tournament this week, all in the name of raising funds and awareness of the financial needs of the children and families of wounded and fallen Special Operations Forces soldiers through Operation One Voice.
This week: Nearly all area football teams open seasons Friday
The high school football season begins Friday for the majority of the state's football teams and nearly all of the area teams.
Denny Hamlin picks up 1st Bristol victory
BRISTOL, Tenn. - Denny Hamlin moved toward the top seed in NASCAR's championship race by using a calculated late pass to win for the first time at Bristol Motor Speedway.
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Miami wins thrilling Game 6 of NBA Finals, force Game 7
MIAMI - LeBron James shrugged off a poor start to get 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, Ray Allen hit a 3-pointer with 5.2 seconds to play to force overtime and the Miami Heat staved off elimination with a 103-100 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.
Radio hosts at Atlanta sports talk station fired for mocking former NFL player with ALS
ATLANTA - The cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease, a station official said Monday.
Rose breaks drought for Brits with US Open victory
ARDMORE, Pa. - Justin Rose could see all the pieces coming together in this U.S. Open.
Biffle breezes to win at Michigan
BROOKLYN, Mich. - Greg Biffle raced to his second straight Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway, easily holding off Kevin Harvick after points leader Jimmie Johnson smacked the wall in the final laps Sunday.
Gainesville grad Hefflinger named to Single-A baseball All-Star Game
Gainesville High grad and current Lynchburg Hillcats left fielder Robby Hefflinger has been chosen to play in the Single-A Carolina-California League All-Star Game on June 18 in San Jose, Calif.
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