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Georgia Bulldogs football vs. Florida Gators

Georgia moves up to No. 2 in new rankings

Updated: Nov. 1, 2026 at 4:38 PM EST
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By The Associated Press
Miami remained the No. 1 seed and was followed by No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Utah and No. 4 Notre Dame. The top four seeds receive first-round byes.

Sports

Georgia Bulldogs football vs. Florida Gators

Bulldog defense chews up Gators in 27-8 drumming over Florida

Updated: Nov. 1, 2026 at 2:06 PM EST
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By Tyler Lane
For the first time since the 1930s, Georgia Football has beaten the Florida Gators in a stadium outside of Jacksonville

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WATCH: Under the Lights | Week 11 coverage

Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 11:15 PM EDT
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By Staff
Here is a look at the highlights and scores from Under the Lights Week 11. Check out News 12 at 11 every Friday for Under the Lights.

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UNDER THE LIGHTS: Georgia high school scoreboard

Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 11:13 PM EDT
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By Staff
Here's a look at the latest scores from Georgia high school football games.

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UNDER THE LIGHTS: South Carolina high school scoreboard

Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 10:16 PM EDT
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By Staff
Here's a look at the latest scores from South Carolina high school football games.

Local

Evans running back Brycen Gault has had an incredible season. He’s rushed for more than 1,000...

Evans running back Brycen Gault has breakout season while honoring late brother

Updated: Oct. 29, 2026 at 10:55 PM EDT
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By Ethan Hunter
Football has been Brycen’s dream since birth. He looked up to his older brother, Robert, who was 10 years older and played both ways for Greenbrier in 2016.

Sports

The Bulldogs survive elimination behind late rally in Columbus while Mary Durden's...

Harlem walks off Ridgeland in seventh; ECI falls in 1-0 state tournament heartbreaker

Updated: Oct. 29, 2026 at 10:41 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith and Tyler Lane
The Bulldogs survive elimination behind late rally in Columbus while Mary Durden's nine-strikeout gem isn't enough for ECI

Sports

The Wolfpack aim to keep their postseason bubble chances alive against a hungry Panthers squad...

Greenbrier hosts Lakeside in Columbia County rivalry clash with playoff hopes on line

Updated: Oct. 29, 2026 at 10:40 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The Wolfpack aim to keep their postseason bubble chances alive against a hungry Panthers squad searching for its first win

Sports

From first offer to Rocky Top, Volunteers receiver continues to "prove the doubters wrong."...

Braylon Staley living out dream as breakout star for Tennessee

Updated: Oct. 27, 2026 at 10:43 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
From first offer to Rocky Top, Volunteers receiver continues to "prove the doubters wrong."

Sports

South Carolina fans storm the field after defeating Tennessee in an NCAA college football game...

SEC fines USC $500K after fans stormed field after Tennessee game

Updated: Oct. 27, 2026 at 5:31 AM EDT
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By Staff
The capital city is buzzing with excitement after South Carolina knocked off Tennessee on Saturday.
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Sports

Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray (15) walks off the court near the end of Game 4 of the WNBA...

Dream-Valkyries Game 6 venue still unclear amid State Farm Arena conflict

Updated: Oct. 25, 2026 at 9:34 PM EDT
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By Staff
Game 6 is set for Thursday, Oct. 29, currently slated for Gateway Center Arena in College Park, the Dream’s regular-season home and the smallest arena in the WNBA.

Sports

South Carolina fans storm the field after defeating Tennessee in an NCAA college football game...

‘The fans deserved this’: Gamecock fans rush the field after Tennessee thriller

Updated: Oct. 24, 2026 at 10:09 PM EDT
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By Tyler Lane
As South Carolina celebrates another upset, the program will have to prepare to open the wallet.

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WATCH: Under the Lights | Week 10 coverage

Updated: Oct. 23, 2026 at 11:05 PM EDT
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By Staff
Here is a look at the highlights and scores from Under the Lights Week 10. Check out News 12 at 11 every Friday for Under the Lights.

Sports

Washington-Wilkes, Lincoln County renew century-old 378 War with region title stakes

Game of the Week Preview: Washington-Wilkes at Lincoln County

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 10:42 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith and Tyler Lane
Washington-Wilkes, Lincoln County renew century-old 378 War with region title stakes

Regional

The sign at the front of the school names the four people killed in the attack

Ga. high school football coach resigns amid investigation into racial comments

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 8:43 PM EDT
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By Atlanta News First staff
Apalachee High School’s interim head football coach has resigned amid an investigation into alleged “racially derogatory language,” the school system said on Thursday.

Sports

The Bulldogs bring back six players, including leading scorer AJ Williams, for the Nov. 20...

Harlem basketball opens practice with state finals return in mind

Updated: Oct. 21, 2026 at 10:15 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The Bulldogs bring back six players, including leading scorer AJ Williams, for the Nov. 20 opener vs. Evans

Sports

The Wolfpack top South Effingham and rival Evans to remain perfect on the season

Greenbrier flag football stays unbeaten with doubleheader sweep

Updated: Oct. 20, 2026 at 10:44 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The Wolfpack top South Effingham and rival Evans to remain perfect on the season

Sports

The 8-0 Rebels visit Saluda on Friday as they close in on another deep postseason run

Undefeated Strom Thurmond chases consistency in pursuit of state title

Updated: Oct. 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The 8-0 Rebels visit Saluda on Friday as they close in on another deep postseason run

Sports

The 9-0 Spartans host 8-1 Briarwood with the district title and Backyard Battle trophy on the...

Undefeated Edmund Burke Academy chases first 10-0 season in school history

Updated: Oct. 19, 2026 at 10:42 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The 9-0 Spartans host 8-1 Briarwood with the district title and Backyard Battle trophy on the line

Sports

Auburn quarterback Byrum Brown (17) reacts after an NCAA college football game against...

Auburn shocks top-ranked Bulldogs in 27-24 upset

Updated: Oct. 18, 2026 at 9:24 PM EDT
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By Tyler Lane
despite a 14-0 lead to begin the game, turnovers and penalties flipped the script fast on the Bulldogs

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WATCH: Under the Lights | Week 9 coverage

Updated: Oct. 16, 2026 at 11:11 PM EDT
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By Staff
Here is a look at the highlights and scores from Under the Lights Week 9. Check out News 12 at 11 every Friday for Under the Lights.

Sports

North Augusta welcome South Aiken in your News 12 26 Game of the Week

Game of the Week Preview: South Aiken vs North Augusta

Updated: Oct. 15, 2026 at 10:43 PM EDT
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By Tyler Lane
North Augusta welcome South Aiken in your News 12 Game of the Week

Sports

The Warriors dominate on both sides of the ball in a 32-0 home victory

Undefeated Grovetown flag football blanks Brunswick to move to 12-0

Updated: Oct. 15, 2026 at 10:42 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The Warriors dominate on both sides of the ball in a 32-0 home victory

Regional

FILE - The Savannah Bananas do a kick line before their game against the Firefighters during...

Savannah Bananas release 2027 schedule; games include stops in Canada and Mexico

Updated: Oct. 15, 2026 at 8:16 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press and CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer
The Savannah Bananas are going to need passports as Banana Ball goes international for the first time in 2027.

Sports

The 11th-seeded Bulldogs win 12-0 and 19-0 to advance to face Calhoun in Round 2

Harlem softball sweeps Upson-Lee to open state tournament

Updated: Oct. 15, 2026 at 5:37 AM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The 11th-seeded Bulldogs win 12-0 and 19-0 to advance to face Calhoun in Round 2

Sports

Harlem's Addison Collier Celebrates with her horse Banks after winning another national title

Harlem’s Addison Collier brings home 3 more national titles following NSHA championships

Updated: Oct. 14, 2026 at 10:50 PM EDT
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By Tyler Lane
After a show to remember in 2025, Addison Collier has does it again

Sports

The 2-4 Wildcats host Josey for homecoming Saturday after back-to-back region defeats

Laney looks to turn close losses into late-season wins

Updated: Oct. 14, 2026 at 9:08 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The 2-4 Wildcats host Josey for homecoming Saturday after back-to-back region defeats.

Sports

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese reacts during the first half in Game 1 of an WNBA basketball...

Atlanta Dream moving WNBA Finals games to State Farm Arena

Updated: Oct. 13, 2026 at 12:54 PM EDT
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By Staff
On Tuesday, the Dream and the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks announced games three and four will be played Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 24, at 1 p.m.

Sports

The Drive, Chip and Putt flag is seen during the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals at...

Local boy is among 80 qualifying for Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals

Updated: Oct. 13, 2026 at 10:58 AM EDT
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By Staff
Eighty junior golfers, including a boy from Augusta, have earned an invitation to compete at Augusta National Golf Club for the 13th annual Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals.

Sports

After a five-game winning streak, the 6-1 Rebels visit Westside on Friday with a region title...

Hephzibah staying focused as Rebels rise to the top of the region

Updated: Oct. 13, 2026 at 5:51 AM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
After a five-game winning streak, the 6-1 Rebels visit Westside on Friday with a region title in reach

Sports

Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) warms up before an NCAA college football...

Georgia takes No. 1 spot in AP Top 25 college football poll

Updated: Oct. 11, 2026 at 4:25 PM EDT
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By Staff
The Georgia Bulldogs took over the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 college football poll released Sunday.

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WATCH: Under the Lights | Week 8 coverage

Updated: Oct. 9, 2026 at 7:22 PM EDT
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By Staff
Here is a look at the highlights and scores from Under the Lights Week 8. Check out News 12 at 11 every Friday for Under the Lights.

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FILE -- Donald Trump waves during the Georgia vs. Alabama football game at Bryant-Denny...

President Trump no longer attending Alabama-Georgia game amid Hurricane Isaias threat

Updated: Oct. 9, 2026 at 6:27 PM EDT
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By Brett Batchelor and Jordan Gartner
President Trump will not be attending the Alabama-Georgia game Saturday as originally planned.

Regional

Fans mill around Bryant-Denny Stadium in much smaller numbers than normal, as Alabama, playing...

Alabama-Georgia game day changes: Tailgating, parking and pregame events revised due to Isaias

Updated: Oct. 9, 2026 at 12:02 PM EDT
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By WBRC Staff
The University of Alabama says the game remains scheduled, but severe weather and high winds tied to Hurricane Isaias have prompted changes to tailgating, parking and pregame events.

Sports

Your News 12 Game of the Weeks takes us to the newly built Aquinas Athletic Complex for a duel...

Game of the Week Preview: Jefferson County vs Aquinas

Updated: Oct. 8, 2026 at 10:49 PM EDT
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By Tyler Lane and Hayden Smith
Your News 12 Game of the Weeks takes us to the newly built Aquinas Athletic Complex for a duel between the Irish and Jefferson County Warriors.

Sports

Midland Valley snaps a three-game skid, Hephzibah wins an overtime shootout and Augusta...

Thursday night football: Midland Valley, Hephzibah and Augusta Christian earn wins

Updated: Oct. 8, 2026 at 10:49 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
Midland Valley snaps a three-game skid, Hephzibah wins an overtime shootout and Augusta Christian holds off Augusta Prep

Sports

The 5-1 Thoroughbreds have allowed fewer than 10 points per game and host Irmo on Friday night

South Aiken defense fuels strong start to the season

Updated: Oct. 7, 2026 at 10:29 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The 5-1 Thoroughbreds have allowed fewer than 10 points per game and host Irmo on Friday night

Sports

Head coach Dip Metress leans on seven returners to guide installation as Jaguars prepare for...

Augusta men’s basketball blends eight newcomers with returners to open preseason practices

Updated: Oct. 6, 2026 at 9:03 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
Head coach Dip Metress leans on seven returners to guide installation as Jaguars prepare for Nov. 9 opener

Sports

Ambulance services say they plan only to be a few yards downfield, ready to assist if needed.

Sports injuries: When seconds count, will Ga. EMTs be there to help?

Updated: Oct. 5, 2026 at 10:31 AM EDT
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By Willie Daniely
Injuries during high school football games are not uncommon and can happen at schools across the state. What happens next, and how quickly help arrives, can vary from district to district and school to school.

Sports

Kentucky edges out South Carolina 35-34 in overtime thriller at Williams-Brice

Kentucky edges South Carolina 35-34 in overtime thriller at Williams-Brice

Updated: Oct. 3, 2026 at 11:55 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The Gamecocks blow a 17-0 lead as the Wildcats convert a walk-off 2-point conversion; Shane Beamer praises team's fight after loss

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WATCH: Under the Lights | Week 7 coverage

Updated: Oct. 2, 2026 at 6:32 PM EDT
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By Staff
Here is a look at the highlights and scores from Under the Lights Week 7. Check out News 12 at 11 every Friday for Under the Lights.

Sports

Atlanta Braves outfielders Mike Yastrzemski (18), Michael Harris II (23) and Ronald Acuña Jr....

Braves fans give team spirited send-off ahead of NLDS vs. Dodgers

Updated: Oct. 2, 2026 at 4:02 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press
Fans at The Battery Atlanta on Friday gathered to give the Atlanta Braves an energetic send-off ahead of their postseason showdown with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Sports

The high-scoring War Eagles put their 6-0 record on the line against state-leading rusher...

Undefeated Wagener-Salley hosts 5-1 Blackville-Hilda in heavyweight region opener

Updated: Oct. 1, 2026 at 10:58 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
The high-scoring War Eagles put their 6-0 record on the line against state-leading rusher Jayden Peoples and the Hawks defense

Sports

Red Raiders put up 61 points in their region opener, while the Thoroughbreds blank Fox Creek 35-0

Bamberg-Ehrhardt, South Aiken cruise to dominant Thursday victories

Updated: Oct. 1, 2026 at 10:31 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
Red Raiders put up 61 points in their region opener, while the Thoroughbreds blank Fox Creek 35-0

Sports

First-year head coach David Sammons leans on varsity experience for young core as Predators...

Young Fox Creek squad embraces growth ahead of region opener against South Aiken

Updated: Sep. 30, 2026 at 8:25 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
First-year head coach David Sammons leans on varsity experience for young core as Predators visit the 4-1 Thoroughbreds on Thursday

Sports

Senior Carson Murphy powers the Musketeers to a 3-1 victory, handing the 26-0 Bears their...

ARC rallies past undefeated Burke County in four-set volleyball thriller

Updated: Sep. 29, 2026 at 10:49 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
Senior Carson Murphy powers the Musketeers to a 3-1 victory, handing the 26-0 Bears their first loss of the season

Sports

After breaking through in a 16-15 thriller, head coach Dedrick Mayo and the Warriors host the...

Grovetown football building on first win, prepares for Greenbrier test

Updated: Sep. 29, 2026 at 9:14 PM EDT
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By Hayden Smith
After breaking through in a 16-15 thriller, head coach Dedrick Mayo and the Warriors host the Wolfpack in a battle of 1-4 Columbia County programs

Sports

South Carolina defensive end Dylan Stewart (6) lines up against Alabama during the first half...

Gamecocks Dylan Stewart receives indefinite suspension from team

Updated: Sep. 28, 2026 at 1:25 AM EDT
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By Tyler Lane
Per South Carolina Head Coach Shane Beamer, Gamecocks edge rusher Dylan Stewart has been suspended indefinitely from the team.

Sports

Georgia linebacker Chris Cole (9) reacts with Georgia defensive lineman Jordan Hall (44)...

Georgia throttles Oklahoma to move to 2-0 in SEC play

Updated: Sep. 28, 2026 at 1:05 AM EDT
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By Tyler Lane
The Bulldogs continue to show why they are ranked a top two team in the nation following another multi-possession blowout. This time over Oklahoma.

Sports

Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss watches his team during the first inning of a baseball game...

Braves to host Phillies in NL Wild Card Series

Updated: Sep. 27, 2026 at 7:05 PM EDT
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By Staff
The Phillies beat the Rays on Sunday, clinching the third and final NL Wild Card spot. Game 1 of the three-game series between Atlanta and Philadelphia will be Tuesday.
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