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Golf 
Gustafson gets closer
Web-posted 11/21/09
RICHMOND, Texas --- Sophie Gustafson moved within two shots of leader Lorena Ochoa at the LPGA Tour Championship on Friday before second-round play was suspended because of bad weather.

High School 
Warriors wage comeback
Web-posted 11/21/09
LOUISVILLE, Ga. --- B.J. Bostic emerged from a cluster of celebrating fans and grinned as his coach yanked him down in a headlock.

UGA 
Empty doghouse brings more gloom to season
Web-posted 11/21/09
ATHENS, Ga. --- There will be a wreath placed over Uga VII's empty doghouse when Kentucky visits Georgia tonight.

USC 
South Carolina defeats Georgia Southern
Web-posted 11/17/09
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina showed it doesn't need Devan Downey to score 20 points every night. The senior All-SEC player finished with 14 points, but six other Gamecocks chipped in with nine or more as South Carolina pulled away for a 90-66 victory over Georgia Southern on Monday night.

Georgia Tech 
Jackets can catch their breath before next two tests
Web-posted 11/16/09
DURHAM, N.C. --- Georgia Tech's players slapped a few high-fives with the fans who stuck around an emptying stadium. In one end zone, a banner was unfurled to read: "Tampa Bound."

Clemson 
Clemson maintains focus on title run
Web-posted 11/21/09
CLEMSON, S.C. --- When C.J. Spiller stands beside Howard's Rock for his solo, Senior Day run down Clemson's famed hill today, he won't think about the friends he's made, the highlight reels he's filled or the nearly four miles he's run since picking the Tigers four seasons ago.

Georgia Southern 
Eagles' homecoming lacks festive feeling
Web-posted 11/15/09
STATESBORO, Ga. --- A time for celebration became a time to commiserate for a Georgia Southern homecoming crowd of 17,922 at Paulson Stadium.

College Football 
Rivalry loses its luster
Web-posted 11/21/09
ANN ARBOR, Mich. --- The Game has lost a lot of luster.

Pro Football 
Falcon nears return
Web-posted 11/21/09
Atlanta Falcons running back Jerious Norwood practiced Friday for the second consecutive day after missing the team's past four games with a hip flexor.

Scott Michaux 
Slum Dogs
Web-posted 11/18/09
It often seems like the primary reason some kids go off to college is to get "trashed." At Georgia, that slang term literally works both ways.

Baseball 
Giants ace takes tight Cy Young race
Web-posted 11/20/09
NEW YORK --- Talk about a freak -- Tim Lincecum needed just 15 wins to bag another NL Cy Young Award.

Auto Racing 
Johnson inks new contract
Web-posted 11/21/09
HOMESTEAD, Fla. --- Jimmie Johnson is 108 points away from clinching a record fourth consecutive championship on Sunday. Car owner Rick Hendrick and sponsor Lowe's started the celebration Friday.

Hockey 
Georgia, Georgia Tech set to play in club tournament
Web-posted 11/20/09
A taste of a major college rivalry will come to Augusta this weekend when a pair of club hockey teams square off at the Augusta Ice Sports Center.

College Basketball 
Big men key for Jackets
Web-posted 11/21/09
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico --- A friendly rivalry between teammates Gani Lawal and Derrick Favors means trouble for opponents of No. 21 Georgia Tech.

Pro Basketball 
Late basket helps Hawks extend roll
Web-posted 11/21/09
ATLANTA --- Josh Smith spent most of the fourth quarter cheering on his teammates from the bench.

Fishing 
Catching keeper bass challenging
Web-posted 11/20/09
Thurmond Lake fishing is shaping up to be wonderful from now through the Thanksgiving holidays.

Outdoors 
The thrill of the hunt
Web-posted 11/15/09
Greenbrier High School student Jesse Patterson, 16, shows off this unbelievably wide 10-pointer taken in Burke County.

Robert Pavey 
Snakes less active in cold, but don't hibernate
Web-posted 11/15/09
Sometimes it's hard to figure out when creatures that hibernate actually hibernate.

Other Sports 
More bad luck for the Irish: Match will not be replayed
Web-posted 11/21/09
Ireland's hopes for a replay of its World Cup qualifier against France ended Friday after both FIFA and the French Football Federation rejected requests for another game.

Colts 
Colts back with new ownership
Web-posted 11/17/09
The Augusta Colts, who voluntarily sat out the 2009 season after the inaugural 2008 campaign left the team financially strapped, returned to active status Monday and will field a team for 2010, Moore said.

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