Varsity notebook: Ex-Poet Nettles named Division II All-America

12/16/10 Morehouse defensive lineman and former Sidney Lanier player Derrin Nettles was named to the American Football Coaches Association's Division II All-America team on Wednesday.

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Students withstood, learned from, experience

02/13/11 As a 10th-grader at Sidney Lanier High School four decades ago Karen Bagley told her teacher she would not sit behind a black stu­dent -- she used the n-word and believes the student heard the racial slur.

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51 players must sit out preseason game, first regular-season game for Blount football team

06/10/11 MOBILE, Alabama -- All 51 Blount High School football players who were involved in a fight last month against Sidney Lanier -- whether they threw punches or simply left the bench area -- must sit out the Leopards' preseason game and regular-season opener.

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