College Sports

Former East Hall standout Drew Adams was named an NJCAA Baseball Player of the Week for games April 23-29.

The North Georgia softball team has earned the No. 1-seed and will host a 2012 NCAA Regional this coming weekend, as the national office announced Monday morning on a live selection show on NCAA.com.

The NCAA has ruled that South Carolina failed to monitor its athletic program that resulted in various rules violations and has accepted the school's proposed sanctions to cut six football scholarships and slash its official recruiting visits by more than half in the coming year.

College football is on the verge of finally having a playoff, its own version of the final four.

John L. Smith knows the Arkansas football program well and has a vested interest in its continued success. So a chance to help clean up the mess made by coach Bobby Petrino was too good to pass up.

The Saints wasted no time advancing to their fifth straight Peach Belt Conference Tournament championship game as they took down USC Aiken 9-0 at Cougar Field in the first semifinal of the day.

Quality pitching and timely hitting helped the North Georgia baseball team take both ends of a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader against Augusta State on Saturday afternoon at Bob Stein Stadium.

The junior quarterback of Georgia State University's football team has been dismissed and two other players suspended indefinitely after they were arrested in Atlanta.

The North Georgia softball team was honored well as always at the 2012 PBC Softball Awards Banquet, as five players received recognition, with Melissa Dickie earning PBC Freshman of the Year.