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- Friday, May 24, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Section - Community sports
Little League All Stars to play for district at Lanier Point
Some kids compete to win trophies. Others play to make their parents proud. And some just want to be on a team with their friends.
Moon, Allen set personal bests at SPF World Championships
Georgia IronDawgs weightlifters Tim Moon and C.J. Allen of Gainesville set personal records and qualified for the Southern Powerlifting Federation World Championships by winning their classes on Sunday at the SPF National Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Allen squatted 720 and 760 before finishing with a personal record of 800 pounds.
Local golf: Prather, Negley won at Chattahoochee Ladies outing
The Chattahoochee Ladies Golf Association played a low-net, blind-partner event on Thursday Chattahoochee Golf Course. The team of Susan Prather and Nancy Negley finished in first place, Peggy Hall and Ann Hollobaugh came in second, and Beulah Land and Carolyn Palmer were third. Closest to the pin winners were Prather (No. 3), and Mona White (No. 17).
Hope all about accuracy on the golf course
Walter Hope will never forget that tee shot on No. 17 at the Standard Club last month. It couldn't have occurred at a more important moment. At the same time, it's also the closest he's been to a hole-in-one.
East Hall grad Adams succeeding under the radar
Drew Adams is used to being the underdog. In high school he played for East Hall, and never finished with a winning record in his four-year career. Entering the Junior College World Series last month in Grand Junction, Colo., he led Gordon College, the tournament's lowest seed, to a surprising third-place finish to cap a historic run for the team from Barnesville. He doesn't take winning for granted. "As a freshman (at Gordon) we won ...
McCain wins Atlanta Open at Chattahoochee
Seth McCain, a PGA apprentice at Jennings Mill Country Club in Bogart, won the Yamaha Atlanta Open on Tuesday at the Chattahoochee Golf Club in Gainesville.
Davis leads, locals in hunt at Atlanta Open at Chattahoochee
Russ Davis, PGA Director of Instruction at the Cherokee Town & Country Club, made six birdies against two bogies and went on to fire a 4-under par 68 to pace the field in the first round of the Yamaha Atlanta Open at the Chattahoochee Golf Club in Gainesville.
Local athletes win at USA Track and Field event
Three local athletes won events at the USA Track & Field Georgia Association Junior Olympic preliminary meet in Douglasville this weekend.
IronDawgs place at Georgia's Strongest Man
Less than a week after winning his class at the APC Nationals, Kevin Eubanks of Bogart finished second in the 200-pound Masters' class at the Georgia's Strongest Man competition at the Fitness Depot in Douglasville on Saturday. With that finish, Eubanks qualified for the North American Strongman Nationals.
Sterling tournament raises $10,000 for charity
More than 175 tennis players and spectators convened May 18-20 in Flowery Branch for Sterling on the Lake's Fourth Annual Member-Guest Tennis Tournament .
This week: Summer in the City tennis tourney opens
The annual Summer in the City tennis tournament, put on by Gainesville Parks and Recreation, opens Tuesday night at Longwood Park in Gainesville.
Blair and Power team to win Royal Lakes tourney
Steve Blair and Danny Power won the Royal Lakes 2012 Member-Member tournament Sunday, besting a field of 40 two-man teams competing in five flights. The winners of each flight advanced to a shootout, where Blair and Power outlasted Andy Todd and Tony Weyenberg.
Local golf: Smith, Dingess lead Flight 1 at Royal Lakes
In the opening round of the Member-Member golf tournament at Royal Lakes Golf & Country Club in Flowery Branch, the team of Greg Smith and Dannie Dingess led the way in the first flight, followed by the teams of Grant Cagle/Steve Garner and Jared Cagle/Randy Bailey in second and David Wilder/Greg Hurley and Michael Stephens/David Tewksbury in third.
Young drivers look to make their mark at Gresham
Dylan Kwasniewski is part of the future generation of NASCAR. He's a young and eager driver who's willing to cut his teeth by going from track to track during the summer on the NASCAR K&N East Pro Series, which is racing at Gresham Motorsports Park in Jefferson tonight.
Tiger Baseball attracting the best
Skyler Weber was eager to jump on board with what the Tiger Baseball program had to offer. Weber, a rising senior catcher at Gainesville High, knew the long-term benefits that could come from playing under the direction of Tigers program director Shane Monahan, a former All-American at Clemson University and major league outfielder with the Seattle Mariners.
Articles by Section - Community sports
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.
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