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Middle Georgia defeats Augusta University Jan. 3

By Special To Augusta Good News · 03 Jan 2026 · 0

Middle Georgia overcomes a halftime deficit to defeat Augusta University.

Augusta University women knock off Middle Georgia on Jan. 3

By Special To Augusta Good News · 03 Jan 2026 · 0

The Augusta University women knocked off Middle Georgia 53-47 in the first ever meeting between the two teams on Jan. 3.

Augusta University’s women’s basketball ends 2025 on high note

By Special To Augusta Good News · 31 Dec 2025 · 0

Augusta women’s basketball capped 2025 with a 91–69 home win over Converse on New Year’s Eve afternoon at Christenberry Fieldhouse.

In pictures: Wildcat Shootout basketball tournament

By Christopher Rickerson · 28 Dec 2025 · 0

Laney High School is hosting its annual Wildcat Shootout basketball tournament at Norman Bonner Gymnasium this weekend.

A look back at 2025

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Dec 2025 · 0

As 2025 comes to a close, here’s a look back at the year’s top-viewed stories.

Jags fall to Columbus State Dec. 20

By Special To Augusta Good News · 21 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Jags fall to Columbus State Dec. 20

In the final game before the holiday break, the Augusta University men dropped a Peach Belt Conference matchup against Columbus State 80-71 at the Lumpkin Center.

Autrey leads with 20 as AU women falls to Belmont Abbey Dec. 20

By Special To Augusta Good News · 20 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Autrey leads with 20 as AU women falls to Belmont Abbey Dec. 20

Augusta came up short Dec. 20, falling 68–59 to Belmont Abbey at the Wheeler Center.

Prall hits six threes for Jaguars on Columbia County Education Day Dec. 18

By Special To Augusta Good News · 18 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Prall hits six threes for Jaguars on Columbia County Education Day Dec. 18

Augusta used a dominant second half to defeat Reinhardt, 97-62, Dec. 18, 2025.

Westminster will move to 11-player team

By Staff Report · 17 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Westminster will move to 11-player team

Westminster Schools of Augusta announced Dec. 17 that its football team will move to an 11-player team.

Jags fall in OT Dec. 13 to Georgia College and State

By Special To Augusta Good News · 13 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Jags fall in OT Dec. 13 to Georgia College and State

In a game that saw 19 lead changes, Georgia College and State prevailed over Augusta 99-91 in overtime Saturday at Christenberry Fieldhouse.

AU women post late win over Georgia College Dec. 13

By Special To Augusta Good News · 13 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on AU women post late win over Georgia College Dec. 13

The Augusta University women’s basketball team pulled away in the fourth quarter to post a 62-50 win over Georgia College and State University Saturday at Christenberry Fieldhouse.

Strom Thurmond wins state title

By Special To Augusta Good News · 07 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on Strom Thurmond wins state title

The Strom Thurmond High School (STHS) Rebels (13-2) are the 2025 Class 2-A State Champions following a dominating 26-7 victory over the Hampton County High School Hurricanes (11-4).

North Augusta basketball defeats Cross Creek 70-62 to begin the season 2-0

By Christopher Rickerson · 03 Dec 2025 · Comments Off on North Augusta basketball defeats Cross Creek 70-62 to begin the season 2-0

A battle between two of best high school teams in the CSRA ended with a North Augusta 70-62 victory at Cross Creek on Tuesday, Dec. 2.

In pictures: 2025 Palmetto Peach Half Marathon/10K/5K

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Nov 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: 2025 Palmetto Peach Half Marathon/10K/5K

About 1,800 runners took to the streets of North Augusta and Augusta Nov. 29 for the Eighth Annual Palmetto Peach Half/10K/5K.