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In pictures: Butler girls defeat North Augusta in hoops’ action Dec. 10

By Mike Adams · 10 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Butler girls defeat North Augusta in hoops’ action Dec. 10

The Butler Bulldogs’ girls team beat North Augusta 47-41 on Dec. 10.

In pictures: South Florence halts North Augusta’s bid for state championship on Dec. 6

By Mike Adams · 07 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: South Florence halts North Augusta’s bid for state championship on Dec. 6

Scenes from North Augusta’s loss Friday.

AU tops Paine and retires Siler’s jersey on Dec. 5

By Justin Gray · 05 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on AU tops Paine and retires Siler’s jersey on Dec. 5

Education Day at Christenberry Fieldhouse Dec. 5 featured an AU win and the retiring of a special jersey.

Augusta University to retire Siler’s jersey on Dec. 5

By Staff Report · 03 Dec 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta University to retire Siler’s jersey on Dec. 5

Augusta University will retire the jersey for the Jags’ only player to make it to the NBA.

Clutch free throw shooting propels Augusta to road win over Virginia Union

By Special To Augusta Good News · 30 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Clutch free throw shooting propels Augusta to road win over Virginia Union

Augusta University topped Virginia Union on Nov. 30.

Burke County edges Thomson in tight battle to head to semifinals

By Christopher Rickerson · 30 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Burke County edges Thomson in tight battle to head to semifinals

Burke County heads to the semis after beating Thomson Friday.

In pictures: North Augusta heads to playoff semifinals after crushing Gilbert Nov. 29

By Mike Adams · 30 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: North Augusta heads to playoff semifinals after crushing Gilbert Nov. 29

Scenes from North Augusta’s victory over Gilbert Friday.

Aquinas alumni support football team during Thanksgiving Day practice

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 28 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Aquinas alumni support football team during Thanksgiving Day practice

Former Aquinas football players spent part of Thanksgiving morning on the field supporting the current team.

Augusta Stars bring home awards from Fall Special Olympics

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta Stars bring home awards from Fall Special Olympics

Members of the Augusta Stars competed in bocce, cycling and golf as part of the Special Olympic Fall Games Nov. 22 and 23 in Valdosta, Georgia. And Raven Allen was named the Special Olympics GA 2024 Female Athlete of the Year.

Augusta women fall in overtime to Belmont Abbey Nov. 23

By Special To Augusta Good News · 23 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta women fall in overtime to Belmont Abbey Nov. 23

The Augusta University women’s basketball team fell in overtime to Belmont Abbey 54-52 in a hard fought game at Christenberry Fieldhouse Saturday.

In pictures: North Augusta advances in playoffs after Nov. 22 victory over May River

By Mike Adams · 23 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: North Augusta advances in playoffs after Nov. 22 victory over May River

North Augusta advances in the playoffs after Friday’s victory.

In pictures: Augusta University drops to 0-4 after Nov. 20 loss

By Mike Adams · 20 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on In pictures: Augusta University drops to 0-4 after Nov. 20 loss

The Augusta University Jaguars are off to an 0-4 start this season.

Augusta University women’s basketball team ranked No. 25 on Nov.19

By Staff Report · 20 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta University women’s basketball team ranked No. 25 on Nov.19

The Augusta University women’s basketball team is ranked No. 25 in the latest D2CSC Division II Media Poll released on Tuesday.

Augusta University men’s cross country heads to third straight national championship

By Special To Augusta Good News · 18 Nov 2024 · Comments Off on Augusta University men’s cross country heads to third straight national championship

For the third straight year, the Augusta University men’s cross country team is ready to run in the NCAA DII National Championship in Sacramento, California, on Nov. 23.