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CARROLL: Remembering two Braves legends
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (369+ words) In today's world, it's easy to forget how little we once knew about major league baseball. When I saw my first game, it was on a TV cart in a 4th grade classroom. Our teacher was a baseball fan, and she…...
Randall sets 5 A record in route to a shot put state title
1+ week, 2+ day ago (56+ words) Janae" Randall had herself a day at the Class AAAAA meet this week as the junior took home a state title and 5 A record. In the meets leading up to Wednesday, Randall took home numerous first place medals in the…...
Worth County pitching proves to be too much for "Skins in Elite Eight
1+ week, 5+ day ago (812+ words) SYLVESTER, Ga. " Social Circle's 2026 season came to a close on Wednesday as Worth County outlasted the "Skins for an Elite Eight sweep at home. Across the two doubleheader games, Social Circle fell short as the team totaled 14 hits and four…...
Jordan set to leave lasting legacy with Newton baseball
1+ week, 5+ day ago (658+ words) Newton head baseball coach Delvin Jordan may be leaving the program, but the impact of his tenure has been felt two-fold. Jordan is set to become the new athletic director and assistant principal at Winder-Barrow High School. "I'm blessed," Jordan…...
Redskins sweep Indians, set to host in second round
3+ week, 4+ day ago (779+ words) SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. " The Social Circle Redskins swept the Dodge County Indians Friday in a best-of-three series to punch their ticket to the Class 1 A, Division I Sweet 16. Head coach Chris Davis's club defeated the Indians by a score of…...
Redskins rise to the occasion, win first round matchups at home
1+ mon, 12+ hour ago (1064+ words) SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. " Social Circle fans were treated to a pair of playoff wins on Thursday as the school's soccer teams moved on with victories over Fitzgerald and Berrien. The Lady Redskins took the field first and fought back from…...
Davis feeling right at home in first season back on the baseball diamond
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (425+ words) Social Circle baseball coach Chris Davis is no stranger to the baseball diamond. As the final week of the regular season approaches, that has been evident as the "Skins find themselves in position for another playoff run. While the team…...
Miracle League looks for volunteers for 2026 Spring season
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (103+ words) covnews. com The Miracle League of Newton County is seeking volunteers for the 2026 spring season. The league is seeking "buddies" to assist the athletes throughout the season. Duties include: - Help push a child in a wheelchair around the bases - Help…...
Alcovy's bats erupt for 19-4 rout over Cedar Shoals
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (597+ words) ATHENS, Ga. " The Alcovy Tigers grabbed a dominant 19-4 win over Cedar Shoals on Thursday with the help of an 11-run fifth frame. Alcovy broke out for 10 hits and 19 runs over the Jaguars as the Tigers" lineup jumped all over starter…...
TONE SETTER: Kendall Turner's rise as one of Newton's top hitters
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1026+ words) Those are the words that opposing pitchers have heard this season as they take the mound for their start. But the phrase has been more of a warning in 2026. A month into the season, almost no one has been as…...