Aquinas' Brendan Douglas wins Deon Grant Award

The accolades are mounting, and there's still another season to play.
By Wayne Staats

Spencer Levin stays hot in the desert

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Spencer Levin took one last drag on his cigarette, stamped it out in the rough and climbed into the bunker behind the 17th green. He set up quickly, took a quick glance at the hole and splashed out.
By John Nicholson

Three Georgia players dismissed

Cornerbacks Nick Marshall and Chris Sanders and wide receiver Sanford Seay were booted for a "violation of team rules," according to the University of Georgia.
By Marc Weiszer

Qatar Masters reduced to 54 holes

DOHA, Qatar - European Tour officials reduced the Qatar Masters to 54 holes when they called off play Friday after strong winds moved golf balls and blowing sand reduced visibility on several holes.

Lions drop to fourth in SIAC

The Paine men have fallen from first place to fourth in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference following a three-game losing streak.
By Chris Gay

Spurrier adds ex-Southern Miss assistant to staff

Former Southern Mississippi assistant Grady Brown has been hired by South Carolina to coach defensive backs and help with special teams.

Latest Georgia Tech violation cost assistant coach his job

ATLANTA - Georgia Tech officials are considering the implications of this week's disclosure that the school broke NCAA recruiting rules.
By Charles Odum

Colts owner tries to chill

Maybe, just maybe, the Colts and Peyton Manning are done stealing headlines during Super Bowl Week. They might save the real news for later.
By Michael Marot

South Carolina tourist industry is selling college sports success

CHARLESTON, S.C. - They might be considered the newest attractions in South Carolina's $14 billion tourism industry: linebackers in Carolina garnet and wide receivers in Clemson orange.
By Bruce Smith

Rio delays decision on Olympic course designer

The designer of the Olympic golf course for the 2016 Summer Games won't be announced until March.
By Tales Azzoni

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Kevin Butler bemoans lack of kicker recognition

Try this illuminating exercise at home.
By Scott Michaux

Overtime

Clark Atlanta rallied past Paine College 64-59 on Thursday night in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's game at Richmond Academy.

L.A. won't have NFL team in 2012

Commissioner Roger Goodell said there hasn't been any discussion about adding to the NFL's 32 teams and doesn't care to move another franchise, either.

UConn's Calhoun takes indefinite medical leave

Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun will leave the Connecticut bench indefinitely while dealing with back problems.
By Jim O'Connell and Pat Eaton-Robb

Preparations bring evictions in Rio

All across Rio, people are being pushed out of their homes in dozens of communities to make way for new roads, Olympic venues and other projects.
By Juliana Barbassa

Officer and canine partner honored for poaching bust

One of the Georgia Wildlife Resources Division's top honors was bestowed recently to Thomson-based law enforcement Corporal Mike Crawley and his canine partner, Storm.
By Rob Pavey

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Area Announcements

Columbia County spring baseball registration begins Monday and runs through Feb. 17 at Patriots Park.
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Special prosecutor named in commissioner's case

An Atlanta lawyer with the Prosecuting Attorneys Council of Georgia has been named special prosecutor in the domestic violence case against Augusta Commissioner Alvin Mason.
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