07/12/11 When 96 junior golfers from around the country converge on Jones Creek Golf Club, July 25-28, for the E-Z-GO Vaughn Taylor Championship presented by Electrolux, five will be from the Augusta area.
07/10/11 I don't envy the USGA's Walker Cup selectors. This is turning into one tight race. Several surprising players, like U.S. Amateur Public Links champ Corbin Mills, are coming on strong, while some early favorites to make the team are struggling with their games.
07/04/11 Three men drowned in Metro Atlanta lakes over the 4th of July weekend.
07/04/11 Like dozens, maybe hundreds of others, Denise and Darrel West, of Byron, sat with their friends Sue and Steve Head, of Acworth, on Monday afternoon, enjoying the warm sun at Sandy Beach Park on Lake Tobesofkee.
07/04/11 MARIETTA - The Daily Show's Jon Stewart may mock him, but presidential hopeful Herman Cain easily won the straw poll at the Cobb GOP Independence Day Celebration & Bar-B-Q on Monday. Joe Dendy, Co...
07/03/11 Rescue teams in Bartow County recovered the body of an 18-year-old man from Lake Allatoona around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Divers were still looking late Sunday for a second swimmer reported missing in an...
07/02/11 Three local boys will have high hopes this year when the Burger King 16s tennis championships start Saturday at the Cooper Creek Tennis Center. And three local girls also will be in the main draw as the 16s will have two significant changes for 2011.
07/01/11 Record setting opening day for 15-18 group at Press Thornton Future Masters.
06/27/11 A motorcyclist who fled a Georgia State Patrol trooper died in a crash in Cobb County early Monday. The crash happened on Baker Road around 1:15 a.m., GSP spokesman Gordy Wright said.
06/27/11 Augusta's Greyson Sigg has qualified for the US Junior Amateur Championship after finishing second place Monday.
06/24/11 Local runners will get a chance to sample a taste of cross-country running Saturday at the third annual Summer Solstice Cross Country Challenge at the Cobb County Corps Property in Acworth. A field...
06/22/11 Greyson Sigg figured out a way to handle the pressure of playing the final round of the Georgia Junior Championship on his home course.
06/22/11 Greyson Sigg won the Georgia Junior Championship at Augusta Country Club on Wednesday, finishing with total score of 3-under-par 207 (68-70-69) in the 54-hole Georgia State Golf Association event.
06/22/11 Greyson Sigg of Augusta wins the Georgia Junior Championship at Augusta Country Club with a 3-under-par 207 (68-70-69) total score. The 16-year-old finished three strokes ahead of the runner-up, Justin Connelly of McDonough, who turned in an even-par 210 54-hole score.
06/19/11 MARIETTA - Although Cobb County has experienced rain showers here and there over the past week, hot and dry weather remain the norm, causing concerns over a possible drought in the area. Through a...
06/18/11 MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour rider Kirby Liesmann will call Lake of the Ozarks home this summer as he endeavors to go big across the country. After three of five events, Liesmann sits in the top 25 of the PWT standings. The sport of wakeboarding took the New Haven native to Orlando, Acworth, Ga., Forth Worth, and Colorado Springs so far this summer. When he isn't on tour, the 22-year-old makes ...
06/17/11 Scalable Display Technologies, the leading provider of software for multi-megapixel display systems, today announced that Immersive Display Solutions, Inc. , a leading provider of immersive visual display systems, has achieved Gold Partner Status. ? Scalable and IDSI have partnered to deliver a wide range of immersive, multi-megapixel display systems for customers in the simulation and training ...
06/17/11 Rebecca Greenwell was 4-of-5 from 3-point in the USA win over Puerto Rico.
06/17/11 The winner and recipient of a $15,000 scholarship is Miss Heart of Lakes Michaela Lackey.
06/16/11 Pros Glenn Chappelear of Acworth, Ga., and Ramie Colson Jr. of Cadiz, Ky., both crossed the stage Thursday with five-bass limits weighing 23 pounds, 5 ounces to lead day one of the Walmart FLW Tour on Kentucky Lake presented by Kellogg's. |