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Hunter Brown, member of one of Jackson County’s 11-year-old teams, takes part in a practice session this week. Two Jackson County teams are confirmed to be taking part in the 11-year-old Dizzy Dean World Series, beginning July 17. Photo by Justin Poole

County prepares for World Series action

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Brandon Reed
Wednesday, July 1. 2009
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With about two weeks left, everything is now in full swing to prepare for the upcoming 11-year-old Dizzy Dean World Series, which will be hosted by Jackson County Parks and Recreation July 17-21.

Officials estimate between 30-40 teams from around the southeast will be taking part in the event. Already confirmed are teams from Georgia, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee, Mississippi and Virginia.

That includes two Jackson County teams and one from Jefferson. [ Full Story » ]
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JCCHS Sports

Panthers wrap up summer baseball

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Brandon Reed
Wednesday, July 1. 2009
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It was a good weekend of summer baseball for the Jackson County Panthers, as they hosted the Summer Shootout ... [ Full Story » ]
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CHS Sports

Summer Baseball Seasons Close At Shootout

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Justin Poole
Thursday, July 2. 2009
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Commerce High School’s summer baseball season closed Saturday with the Tigers falling 9-8 to Elbert County in the ... [ Full Story » ]
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MCHS Sports

Raiders finish summer strong

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Ben Munro
Thursday, July 2. 2009
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MCHS must replace 7 seniors in 2010 [ Full Story » ]
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BCHS Sports

Summer Shootout wraps Leopard baseball

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Justin Poole
Thursday, July 2. 2009
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The Leopards closed out the summer baseball season by participating in the inaugural Jackson County Shootout. ... [ Full Story » ]
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JHS Sports

Jefferson’s Beck drafted by Cleveland Indians

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Brandon Reed
Wednesday, June 17. 2009
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Thursday was a big day for Jefferson High School graduate Chris Beck. That was the day the Major Leagues came ... [ Full Story » ]
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EJCHS Sports

Harper Takes 10th At State Meet

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Brandon Reed
Friday, May 22. 2009
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East Jackson Comprehensive High School’s lone participant in the girls’ state track meet in Albany recorded a ... [ Full Story » ]
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WBHS

Clock ticks to new season

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Chris Bridges
Wednesday, July 1. 2009
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The countdown to a new football season may seem long for fans. However, Winder-Barrow High School football coach Ben ... [ Full Story » ]
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AHS

Local teams eye start of new season

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Chris Bridges
Wednesday, June 24. 2009
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Football players and coaches at Winder-Barrow and Apalachee High School have been working for the start of the 2009 ... [ Full Story » ]
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Auto Racing

Jefferson racer gets “Night of Fire” victory

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Amy Glover
Thursday, July 2. 2009
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This year’s Night of Fire at the Atlanta Dragway in Commerce showcased fast cars and featured an all Jefferson ... [ Full Story » ]
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Other Sports

BCRD teams prepare for tournaments

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Justin Poole
Thursday, July 2. 2009
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Banks County will be sending a team to Canton to compete in the state tournament. Banks’ recreation 9-10 year old ... [ Full Story » ]
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Columns

COLUMN: Father, sons, sports: perfect trio

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Chris Bridges
Monday, June 29. 2009
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There have been numerous books written by many outstanding writers about the relationship between fathers, sons and ... [ Full Story » ]
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