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Northeast Georgia tennis championships planned for August

The Northeast Georgia Championships Tennis Tournament will be held Aug. 14-19 at Longwood Tennis Center in Gainesville. Play will begin at 6 p.m. on weekdays, 9 a.m on Saturday, and 1 p.m. on Sunday.

July 12, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Cochran, Pearson are basketball teammates like no other

Brad Cochran knows what a blessing it is to be able to go back out and play college basketball once again. His playing arrangement makes the story all the more interesting.

July 08, 2012 | Bill Murphy | Community sports


Local golf: Chattahoochee Men's Association played Independence Day scramble

The Chattahoochee Men's Golf Association played an Independence Day themed scramble format game on Thursday at the Chattahoochee Golf Course. Players alternated between red, white and blue tees over the 18 holes.

July 07, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Moon aiming for bench record at Georgia Games

Gainesville's Tim Moon is gunning for an American record. Competing in the weightlifting portion of the Georgia Games on Saturday, Moon will try to break the previous USA Powerlifting bench press record of 660 pounds during the afternoon session in his home gym at the Iron Beast Barbell on Shallowford Road in Gainesville. "I'd like to invite everyone out to watch and see what we're doing," Moon said. Moon, one of 56 registered lifters ranging ...

July 06, 2012 | Bill Murphy | Community sports


This week: McCormack hoping for repeat at Peachtree

Ty McCormack has set the bar high for himself in the Peachtree Road Race, even though it's not a race he trains for specifically. McCormack, a North Hall High grad, was the top finisher out of about 35,000 runners from Georgia in the 2011 Fourth of July race and the largest 10 kilometer race in the nation.

July 01, 2012 | Bill Murphy | Community sports


Local golf: Luna's group plays Chestatee

The Luna's Tuesday golf group played at Chestatee Golf Course in Dawsonville this week. First place went to the team of Randy Gordy, Richard Strickland, Tommy Lowery, and Chad Pierce. Royce Deaton, Jerry Johns, Stan Davidson Jr, and Jim Cornett came in second place, and Gene Weschler, Ken Chahoy, Tom Sexton, and Doug Van finished in third place. Closest to the pin winners were Bud Black (No. 3), Deaton (No. 7), Larry Miller (No. 11), Gordy (No. 15), and Sexton (No. 17).

June 30, 2012 | | Community sports


Gainesville American Little League falls to Athens in district championship

The Gainesville American 10-11 year old Little League All Star team fell to Athens 10-0 in the District 10 championship game Friday at Lanier Point Park. Gainesville finished the season second in the district.

June 29, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Gainesville Little League teams fall in District 10 tourney

The Gainesville American 10-11 Little League All-Stars lost 6-5 on Thursday night to Athens in the District 10 tournament, forcing a deciding game to crown the champion at 6:30 tonight at Lanier Point in Gainesville. The winner advances to the state tournament starting July 14 in Savannah.

June 28, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Georgia Mountain YMCA U14 team headed to nationals

The Georgia Mountain YMCA Under-14 boys soccer team will be heading to Sacramento, California July 12-15 to represent Region III in the President's Cup Nationals.

June 28, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Clermont A's 8U team takes District 6 tourney

The 8-and-under Clermont A's finished a successful season on Monday in Barrow County with a 20-3 win over Dawson County for the Dizzy Dean baseball District 6 championship. With the win, the team ended the season with a 27-10 record.

June 28, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Local martial arts team wins world championship

A dozen local Martial Arts enthusiasts can claim the title of world champions after winning the American Tae Kwon Do Association's world title last Saturday in Little Rock, Ark.

June 27, 2012 | Zac Taylor | Community sports


Gainesville American 11-12 advances at Little League district tourney

The Gainesville American 11-12 Little League All Star team defeated Walton National 16-8 Wednesday at Lanier Point to advance in the District 10 tournament.

June 27, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Gainesville American stays unbeaten in Little League district tournament

The Gainesville American 10-11 Little League All-Star team remained in the winner's bracket with an 18-8 win over Gainesville National in the District 10 state tournament on Tuesday at Lanier Point in Gainesville.

June 26, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Gainesville Little League All-Star team falls to Athens

The Gainesville American 11-12-year-old Little League All-Stars dropped its game Monday against Athens 6-3 in the District 10 state tournament at the Lanier Point Complex in Gainesville.

June 25, 2012 | From staff reports | Community sports


Powers thrilled for opportunity to swim in Olympic Trials

Paul Powers is still a little overwhelmed. How else is a 16-year old supposed to react to overcoming the odds as one of the youngest swimmers and making it to the Olympic Trials in the 50-meter freestyle? "Making the Olympic Trials is definitely a wow moment," said Powers, a rising junior at North Hall. "It feels cool." Powers was already one of the top high school swimmers in the state. In February, he won a ...

June 22, 2012 | Bill Murphy | Community sports


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Local golf: James, 3 others win Wednesday Dogfight outing at Chicopee Woods

Luke James, Roger Stapp, Henry Komoto and Yoshi finished at 32-under par to take first place in the Wednesday Dogfight event last week at Chicopee Woods Golf Course.

May 18, 2013 | From staff reports | Community sports


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