Category Archives: Sports

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Shorter Lady Hawks in World Series semifinals today. Darlington loses Game 1 of the AA State Baseball Championship, Game 2 on Monday. Rome Braves top Savannah.

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report Shorter to play North Georgia today at 1 p.m. EST in the semifinals of the 2015 NCAA Division II Women’s College World Series. Media release: In its quest for the school’s first NCAA team national championship, the No. 24-ranked Shorter softball squad will have to outduel in-state rival and sixth-ranked North… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports update: Darlington falls in Game 1 to Wesleyan, 6-4.

Despite a hard-fought come back, the Darlington Tigers lose Game one of the AA State Baseball Championship series to Wesleyan, 6-4. Game two will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Wesleyan with third game to follow if needed. Live video feed here or listen at 95.7 FM. read more Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Shorter advances to semifinals in NCAA World Series. Darlington plays in State Baseball Championship at 3 p.m. today. Rome Braves drop both games of doubleheader.

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report Shorter Lady Hawks win quarterfinals, 5-0, vs. Indianapolis. Media release: In a postseason marked by outstanding team play from the Shorter University softball squad, it was fitting that the season’s biggest win to date followed suit. Shorter sent all nine members of its lineup to the plate during a five-run fourth… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Update: Shorter advances to semifinals in Women’s College World Series

Shorter Lady Hawks defeated the University of Indianapolis, 5-0 to advance to semifinals of the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. Shorter will play Sunday at noon, opponent to be determined. Read more

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Atlanta Biz Chronicle: Savannah Sand Gnats moving to Columbia next season; Team in South Atlantic league with Rome Braves

According to report the Atlanta Business Chronicle: The Savannah Sand Gnats will relocate to Columbia, S.C. after the current season. The Sand Gnats are the Class-A affiliate of the New York Mets. Hardball Capital CEO Jason Freier made the announcement Thursday in Columbia, S.C.. The city has agreed to build the city a new stadium, reports Savannah… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Lady Hawks win, play tonight at 5 in NCAA championships.

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report Shorter Lady Hawks win opener, 4-2, vs. Saint Mary’s. Media release: Ask Shorter head softball coach Al Thomas about Maggie Meacham and he’ll tell you that describing her as soft spoken is an understatement. While Meacham herself may have little to say, her bat did plenty of talking on Thursday in Oklahoma… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports update: Lady Hawks win opening round of national softball championship. Major moves by Rome Braves

Shorter Lady Hawks win opening round of NCAA national softball tournament, 4-2 over Saint Mary’s. Box score Will play winner of Indianapolis-North Georgia at 5 p.m. Friday. Latest softball bracket. The Rome Braves announce the following roster moves: -Right hand pitcher Brandon Barker has been received from Carolina Mudcats (Carolina League) -Infielder J.J. Franco has… Read more

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Coosa Valley Live: Watch Lady Hawks’ softball game now; Georgia School for the Deaf graduation at 2 p.m.

You can watch this afternoon’s Georgia School for the Deaf graduation live with the above link or at the school’s website. 2 p.m. start. Watch the Shorter-Saint Mary’s softball game live via webcast. Click the above image or here. read more Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Lady Hawks softball opens NCAA championship tournament at 1 this afternoon. Armuchee grad anchors latest Berry Vikings football signees.

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report Shorter Lady Hawks softball: Shorter plays St. Mary’s of Texas at 1 p.m. Eastern time this afternoon at the National Championship Tournament in Oklahoma City. Lady Hawks / Bracket Armuchee’s Will Jacobs among Berry’s latest football recruits. Berry Vikings read more Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports update: Rome Braves fall 2-1 to Charleston in afternoon showdown. Also: Armuchee’s Will Jacobs among Berry’s latest football recruits

Charleston takes extra-innings game from Rome Braves, 2-1. The RiverDogs also take the three-game set. Next up: Five games, including a double header, with Savannah starting Thursday at 7 p.m. Rome Braves. Berry College Head Football Coach Tony Kunczewski is pleased to announce the final set of recruits who have committed to join the Vikings… Read more

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Rome High’s Strickland resigns as girls’ basketball coach; remains as athletics director. Hughes named new coach

Media release: Rome High School’s Kevin Strickland has resigned as girls’ basketball coach but will remain the Wolves’ athletic director. “I may have future opportunities within my role as athletic director that may require more of my time and energy,” said Strickland. “My love has always been the game of basketball, so choosing to resign… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Buford ends Cartersville’s baseball season. Rome Braves win, play again at 1 this afternoon

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report High school baseball: AAAA Baseball: Cartersville’s championship bid derailed by Buford. The lopsided double-header on Tuesday included scores of 10-0 in game one (mercy rule) and 10-3 in game two. Buford will face Whitewater in the AAAA finale. Hurricane baseball AA state championship baseball: Darlington vs Wesleyan, 3 p.m. Saturday at Wesleyan. High… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House sports update: Buford sweeps Cartersville in AAAA semi finals. Rome Braves win 2-0 vs. RiverDogs

Cartersville’s baseball season ends with a double-header loss to Buford, 10-0 and 10-3, on Tuesday. Buford plays Whitewater, which defeated Veterans 5-1 and 1-0 on Monday, in the AAAA championship. Bracket The Rome Braves beat Charleston RiverDogs 2-0 in an education day special at State Mutual Stadium. Media release: The Rome Braves defeated the Charleston RiverDogs Tuesday… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Darlington headed to AA baseball championships; Cartersville-Buford series reset for 4 this afternoon.

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report High school baseball: AA Baseball: Darlington sweeps Rabun County to earn spot in championship series beginning Saturday: You can track the game via Twitter by clicking Darlington Baseball. Darlington won game one, 5-2, and it was never close in game two, with a 12-2 final. The Tigers play either Wesleyan or Fitzgerald… Read more

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House sports update: Darlington headed to state championship after sweeping Rabun County in AA baseball

The Darlington Tigers headed to the state AA baseball finals after sweeping Rabun County Monday afternoon. Kent Harrison will end his career at Darlington coaching the Tigers in the AA state championship on Saturday, facing either Wesleyan or Fitzgerald — at one of those sites. read more Read more

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