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Mad Maddie finishes season strong

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Friday, September 13. 2013

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Madeline “Mad Maddie” Crane finished the last race of the season with a first place finish Aug. 31 in the Crate Late Model races at the Dixie Speedway in Woodstock. [Full story »]

Cavaliers unplug Chargers

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Wednesday, September 11. 2013

By Sammi Westbrooks

CrossPointe’s Cavaliers made the long journey this weekend to Flowery Branch to take on the North Georgia Chargers in a battle under those Friday night lights. [Full story »]

Cavaliers open season with win

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Friday, August 30. 2013

The CrossPointe Christian Academy Cavaliers began the 2013 season with a 44-22 win against People’s Baptist Academy of McDonough. [Full story »]

Fury soccer teams take RYSA titles

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Wednesday, August 28. 2013

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Two teams from the Fury Futbol Club took division titles at the Rockdale Youth Soccer Association Fall Kickoff Classic tournament in Conyers over the weekend. [Full story »]

Messy scrimmage, upcoming first game

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Wednesday, August 21. 2013

The Pike County Pirates hosted the Spalding Jaguars for the 2013 scrimmage game on Friday, Aug. 16. The Pirates came up short 16-6. [Full story »]

First scrimmage tonight, scores online

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Friday, August 16. 2013

The Pike County High School Pirates football team will open the season with a scrimmage game Friday, Aug. 16 as they host Spalding County in Zebulon.

Greg Parrott and Rachel McDaniel will provide real-time scoring from the game. [Full story »]

Swimming siblings compete at state, national meets

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Friday, August 16. 2013

Brothers and sisters from Pike County competed in both state and national swim meets this summer. [Full story »]

Pirates prepare for season; home scrimmage Aug. 16

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Wednesday, August 7. 2013

By Greg Parrott

It’s that time of year again. Pirates football is in full swing as about 80 players vie for a position. [Full story »]

USSSA World Series champs!

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Wednesday, July 24. 2013

The Georgia Blues recently competed in Cooperstown, N.Y., at Cooperstown Dreams Park and returned home to play in the 2013 USSSA 12U AAA World Series in McDonough. [Full story »]

Hampton wins two skills competitions

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Friday, July 19. 2013

Zach Hampton won the Home Run Derby and Base Running Competitions held July 2 in Mandeville, La., during the opening ceremonies of the 2013 USSSA World Series championship tournament. [Full story »]

Dove hunters: Watch this!

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Wednesday, July 17. 2013

Amazing video guaranteed to get you ready for opening day. If you know anyone who does this, give us a shout.. [Full story »]

Longhorns are World Series champs

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Wednesday, July 17. 2013

In addition to becoming state champions, the Mid-Georgia Longhorns 8U travel baseball team from Pike and Spalding counties won the 8U Youth USSSA Junior World Series. [Full story »]

Griffin Bulldog Club gala is Monday

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Thursday, July 11. 2013

The Griffin Bulldog Club will host its annual meeting Monday, July 15 at the UGA Griffin campus. The keynote speaker will be UGA defensive line coach Chris Wilson.

The social hour begins at 6 p.m. and the program starts at 7 p.m. Th event will be catered by The Varsity with entertainment by the Redcoat Alumni Band.

Tickets are $25. For more information, call Mark Andrews at 678.603.9388.

Soccer complex gets upgrades

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Tuesday, July 9. 2013

The Pike County recreation authority soccer complex is getting several upgrades with the financial backing of the Pike Soccer Club. Improvements include removing rocks, plowing and regrading an area that will provide several fields, adding topsoil, planting grass and installing a quick connect so fields can be irrigated. [Full story »]