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Joe Paull jpaull@ledger-enquirer.com
Columbus High's Charlie Flowers hits a shot off the fairway Friday afternoon in the 38th Annual Hardaway 'Larry Gaither' Invitational Golf Tournament on Fort Benning.

High school golf: Brookstone boys go for 4th consecutive state title

The Brookstone girls, Columbus boys and girls, Northside boy and one Pacelli girl will also compete in respective tournaments.

CSUâs Robert Mize hitting out of the bunker in front of the 5th green during the 3rd round of play of the Peach Belt Conference Golf Championship, Sunday morning at the Mountain View Course at Callaway Gardens

Robert Mize, Columbus State hold high hopes at nationals

The Cougars begin play at the NCAA Division-II Championship in Hershey, Penn., on Monday. 15 minutes ago

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GEORGIA TECH

Georgia Tech baseball earns No. 7 seed for the ACC tournament

Georgia Tech will be the No. 7 seed for the ACC baseball tournament, which gets under way Wednesday in Durham, N.C.

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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA

Bryan leads Bulldogs to 9-2 win over Florida

ATHENS, Ga. -- Justin Bryan homered and drove in three runs to lead Georgia to a 9-2 win over Florida Saturday at Foley Field.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY

8-run sixth inning propels Auburn to win over Arkansas

AUBURN, Ala. -- Blake Austin went 3-for-4 and drove in three runs to lead Auburn to an 11-6 win over Arkansas Saturday at Plainsman Park.
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA

Vanderbilt defeats Alabama 14-10 in regular season finale

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tide outhit No. 1 Vandy Saturday, but the Commodores drew nine walks and made the most of them in a 14-10 win over Alabama at Hawkins Field.
GEORGIA TECH

Georgia Tech finishes regular season with a 10-1 win over Miami

CORAL, GABLES, Fla. -- Georgia Tech exploded for five runs in the sixth inning to take command in a 10-1 win over Miami Saturday at Mark Light Stadium.
COLUMBUS LIONS

Lions' struggles continues as Columbus falls 70-43 to Alabama Hammers

The Columbus Lions continued their recent struggles Saturday night, getting flattened, 70-43, by the Alabama Hammers at the Columbus Civic Center to lose their third straight game.
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA

Auburn and Alabama to face off in opening round of SEC baseball tournament

Rivals Auburn and Alabama will face off in the first round of the Southeastern Conference tournament.
AUTO RACING

Michel Jourdain Jr. fails to make Indy 500 field

Michel Jourdain Jr. was the only driver who failed to make the Indianapolis 500 field during Bump Day qualifying Sunday.

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MLB BASEBALL

Recap: Oakland vs. Kansas City

Yoenis Cespedes hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth and the Oakland Athletics swept a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals with a 4-3 win.

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MLB BASEBALL

Kevin Cowherd: Orioles-Rays game demonstrates need for expanded instant replay

In the end, the umpires got the call right.