Kevin West

Finance ministers from around the world focused on problems facing the estimated 1 billion people who live in poverty as their weekend of negotiations, debate and party-going drew to a close.

Jeff Baker and Jeff Hourigan each hit two-run home runs as Clemson beat Duke 4-1 on Saturday.

Yaron Peters hit a two-run homer and David Marchbanks allowed six hits in 7 2/3 innings as South Carolina beat LSU 4-2 on Saturday.

Dagney Mellgren, Angela Hucles and Christine Lilly scored goals as the Boston Breakers defeated the Atlanta Beat 3-1 in WUSA action Saturday.

Quarterbacks Trey Hunter and Chaz Williams combined for 362 yards of offense as the Blue, led by Williams, beat Hunter's White team 21-17 in Georgia Southern's annual spring football game on Saturday.

The statistics from the Georgia Tech spring game suggest that A.J. Suggs moved solidly ahead of Damarius Bilbo in the race to become the No. 1 quarterback.

Jay Mundy posted a 3-under-par 67 Saturday as Auburn overcame a one-shot deficit to build an 11-shot lead after the second round of the 54-hole Southeastern Conference Golf Championship.

Fresno State quarterback David Carr officially became the expansion Houston Texans' first draft pick, going No. 1 overall in Saturday's NFL draft.

About 80 percent of criminal defendants in Georgia are too poor to hire a lawyer, but the process of finding and paying for one is left almost entirely up to the counties.

Goats are efficient weed-eaters, so Charles Batten put a few in his cow pastures to keep the grass free of briars and underbrush.