Sports

How did Kyle Busch win Saturday’s IK9 Service Dog 200 at ISM Raceway? Poof! His closest pursuers in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race disappeared in a cloud of smoke.

The Gainesville boys golf team finished second Saturday at the Apple Mountain Invitational hosted by Habersham Central High School...

Chris Silva had 24 points and 10 rebounds as South Carolina beat Georgia 66-46 on Saturday assuring the Gamecocks a double-bye into the quarterfinals of next week's Southeastern Conference Tournament...

Larsyn Reid recorded a hat trick and added an assist to lead the Class 4A No. 6-ranked Flowery Branch girls soccer team to a 6-0 win over Denmark Friday night in its Region 7-4A opener...

Denny Hamlin hit a high draw with a 7 iron from 178 yards, and the ball never left the flag.

Ryan Blaney ended the day the way he started it — with the fastest car at ISM Raceway. After leading opening Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice...

The trophy he waved triumphantly high over his head may look the same, but the expression on Marcus Watson’s face Friday night told a different story...

Buford girls basketball coach Gene Durden has said all season that his team itself was the real star. The Lady Wolves proved it Friday night, shining their brightest as a collective whole in a remarkable 67-59 win over previously-unbeaten Villa Rica to capture the Class 5A state title at the Macon Coliseum...

The Lakeview Academy girls soccer team rolled to a 10-0 victory over Athens Christian on Friday night...

As the sun peaked under its fall twilight, the last reflective rays lined the playing surface at Sanford Stadium. Nary an eye could see for a brief moment.