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Golf 
Mickelson's 67 nabs lead
Web-posted 11/08/09
SHANGHAI --- Phil Mickelson was unwinding from a day of high energy and quick turnarounds, one that took him from a two-shot deficit against Tiger Woods to a two-shot lead over the final eight holes Saturday in the HSBC Champions.

High School 
Tiebreaker keeps Aquinas out of playoffs
Web-posted 11/08/09
Lincoln County, Wilkinson County, Washington-Wilkes and Warren County will represent Region 7-A in the Georgia High School Association playoffs next week.

UGA 
Bulldogs have blast
Web-posted 11/08/09
ATHENS, Ga. --- Joe Cox and his Georgia teammates shared laughter during Saturday's homecoming game.

USC 
Errors cost Gamecocks
Web-posted 11/08/09
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. --- Even after his best receiving game of the season, people kept giving D.J. Williams grief.

Georgia Tech 
QB comes through with winning score
Web-posted 11/08/09
ATLANTA --- Josh Nesbitt had already fumbled on one fourth-down play, gotten tripped up on another. He'd also been stuffed trying to run for a first down, and had yet another all-or-nothing play ruined by a dropped pass.

Clemson 
Spiller-led Tigers rout Seminoles
Web-posted 11/08/09
CLEMSON, S.C. --- C.J. Spiller had a career-high 165 yards rushing and his 20th touchdown of at least 50 yards and Clemson took its biggest step yet toward an Atlantic Coast Conference title with a 40-24 victory over Florida State on Saturday night.

College Football 
QB carries Benedict
Web-posted 11/08/09
Benedict defeated Clark Atlanta 49-25 in the Augusta City Classic on Saturday afternoon at David Dupree Field/Lucy C. Laney Memorial Stadium.

Pro Football 
Falcons don't want to slip into old ways
Web-posted 11/08/09
ATLANTA --- The Atlanta Falcons are eager to break free of their mostly inglorious past, show they can be a team that consistently puts up winning records and contends for the playoffs.

Scott Michaux 
Decision a no-brainer for Johnson
Web-posted 11/08/09
ATLANTA --- Call it ego. Call it guts. Call it crazy.

Baseball 
Phils pick up ace's option
Web-posted 11/07/09
The Philadelphia Phillies picked up Cliff Lee 's $9 million option for 2010 on Friday.

Auto Racing 
Busch to debut new crew
Web-posted 11/08/09
FORT WORTH, Texas --- Kyle Busch 's new crew chief knows what's coming.

Hockey 
Isles get offensive against Thrashers
Web-posted 11/08/09
UNIONDALE, N.Y. --- Sean Bergenheim, Blake Comeau and Jack Hillen each scored their first goals of the season to help the New York Islanders break out of a two-game offensive drought and beat the Atlanta Thrashers 6-3 on Saturday night.

College Basketball 
Calipari puts Kentucky back in national picture
Web-posted 11/08/09
Until the games start next week there is still one topic that dominates all hoops talk -- Kentucky.

Pro Basketball 
NBA notes
Web-posted 11/08/09
Disgruntled guard Allen Iverson returned to his home in Atlanta after receiving permission to skip Saturday night's game against the Los Angeles Clippers to attend to personal business.

Fishing 
Fall best time of the year to fish
Web-posted 11/06/09
When hardwood tree leaves begin to change color, some folks head to New England, others to the Georgia and South Carolina mountain regions, but I head to Thurmond Lake.

Outdoors 
Hunt continues for camouflage that can fool prey
Web-posted 11/08/09
GLENVILLE, N.Y. --- Covered in his old forest camouflage, Steve Balser proved he's nearly invisible to humans. His hunting partner walked within 25 feet and didn't see him.

Robert Pavey 
Quail Unlimited faces bleak financial outlook
Web-posted 11/08/09
Quail Unlimited, the nation's largest conservation group devoted to bobwhite quail, has shut its doors, furloughed its 24 remaining employees and put its national headquarters in Edgefield, S.C., up for sale to resolve what board members say are catastrophic financial problems.

Other Sports 
Americans fall behind in Fed Cup final
Web-posted 11/08/09
REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy --- Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin lost in straight sets Saturday to give Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.

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