Jeff Hart

Former Gainesville High and Alabama standout quarterback Blake Sims is doing his best trending-setting lately.

Despite a rough second day and shotting a 10-over par 81, Gainesville High golfer Davis Weaver was able to hold off Mac Ehringer of Dawsonville by one stroke for an 11-over 153 total to win the UGA Junior Classic Wednesday on the University of Georgia Golf Course.

Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez made sure the Kansas City Royals will start at home, sweet, home if they get a chance to defend their World Series title...

The Atlanta Hawks and point guard Jarrett Jack have agreed on a one-year contract for next season.

Banks County will have its fourth head coach in seven years. But despite the latest change, new head man Josh Shoemaker is no stranger to the Leopards, having been on staff the past three seasons. They are hoping that will make any transitions much smoother with the Leopards coming off back-to-back 5-5 seasons...

It wasn’t total domination by northeast Georgia Lifters at the 2016 American Powerlifting Committee National Championships as the meet wrapped up Sunday at the Jefferson Civic Center, but it was pretty close.

Gainesville High golfers Davis Weaver and Ryan Hogan sit in first and second on the leaderboard after the first round of the UGA Junior Classic Monday at the University of Georgia Golf Course.

It was a rough second round of the 17th annual Players Amateur at Berkeley Hall Golf Club’s South Course for Gainesville's Spencer Ralston.

It was literally a powerful start for local strength athletes at the first day of the American Powerlifting Committee (APC) National Championships in Jefferson at the Jefferson Civic Center as they came home with National titles and in some cases, National and World Records.

Jose Quintana bested countryman Julio Teheran, Todd Frazier hit his 25th homer and the Chicago White Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Saturday.