College Sports

Kelly Stafford, the wife of the former University of Georgia and current Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, plans to have surgery to remove a brain tumor.

Buffie Burson vividly remembers the advice Vic Mitchell gave her before she took the helm of the University of North Georgia women's basketball program in 1994.

Fourth-ranked Georgia defeated No. 23 Clemson 5-3 here Tuesday in front of a Doug Kingsmore Stadium crowd of 5,170.

Former Gainesville High standout and Major League Baseball pitcher Cris Carpenter was at a crossroads during the fall of 1997.

Georgia State has promoted assistant Travis Williams to interim head coach of the men's basketball team.

The Georgia Bulldogs held their fourth practice of the spring campaign on Tuesday afternoon, working out in full pads. Georgia will continue practice through the Bulldogs’ G-Day game on Saturday, April 20 at Sanford Stadium.

Josh Profit hit a single to center in the bottom of the ninth, scoring two runs as the No. 12 University of North Georgia baseball team broke through and walked-off Augusta, 3-2, Friday night at Bob Stein Stadium.

The No. 19 Piedmont College Lions earned a 13-1 win over Berea College Friday to open a three-game USA South series.

The Nighthawks defeated Lander University, 73-62, earlier this week to win the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional and advance to the Elite Eight for the first time in the program's NCAA history.

For the first time this season, the University of North Georgia softball team is on top of the NFCA National Poll as they claimed the No. 1 ranking, as announced by the association Wednesday morning. UNG claimed 11 of the 16 first-place votes, with the remaining five going to No. 2 Central Oklahoma.