Sports

Diamond Lakes regional baseball fields renamed in honor of former Commissioner Andy Cheek

By Staff Report · 04 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Diamond Lakes regional baseball fields renamed in honor of former Commissioner Andy Cheek

The Diamond Lakes Regional Park baseball field will be officially renamed in honor of former Commissioner Andy Cheek, a dedicated advocate for youth sports and community development. The renaming ceremony will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5.

Augusta picks up first win of the year in a doubleheader split

By Special To Augusta Good News · 01 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta picks up first win of the year in a doubleheader split

The Augusta University Jaguars split a doubleheader Saturday.

In pictures: Burke County tops Josey 74-49

By Christopher Rickerson · 01 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Burke County tops Josey 74-49

Burke County ups its region record to 7-1 Friday after defeating Josey.

Yellow Jacket hoops teams continue their winning ways over Aiken Jan. 31

By Justin Gray · 01 Feb 2025 · Comments Off on Yellow Jacket hoops teams continue their winning ways over Aiken Jan. 31

North Augusta swept two from Aiken Friday.

Josey girls devastate Burke County Jan. 31 with hopes of another state title run

By Christopher Rickerson · 31 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Josey girls devastate Burke County Jan. 31 with hopes of another state title run

The T.W. Josey girls basketball team walked over Burke County 77-20 in hoops’ action on Jan. 31.

AU men and women win; Gardner, Phillips honored for 1,000th career points on Jan. 29

By Mike Adams and Charmain Z. Brackett · 29 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on AU men and women win; Gardner, Phillips honored for 1,000th career points on Jan. 29

AU took a pair from Georgia College Wednesday

Adams finishes 10th at the Lady Bulldog Classic

By Special To Augusta Good News · 26 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Adams finishes 10th at the Lady Bulldog Classic

Augusta University sophomore golfer Sara Adams fired a 73 on Saturday to finish in 10th place at the Lady Bulldog Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Club.

Yellow Jackets keep their win streaks alive against Brookland-Cayce

By Christopher Rickerson · 17 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Yellow Jackets keep their win streaks alive against Brookland-Cayce

North Augusta High School’s boys and girls basketball teams continued their winning ways Jan. 17.

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SRP Park High School Baseball Showcase returns

By Staff Report · 17 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on SRP Park High School Baseball Showcase returns

The SRP Park High School Baseball Showcase returns this season with six games.

Augusta University Athletics runner up for national excellence award

By Staff Report · 17 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta University Athletics runner up for national excellence award

Augusta University Athletics has been honored as the national runner-up 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II Award of Excellence.

In pictures: Augusta hoops teams take a pair from Flagler Jan. 15

By Mike Adams · 15 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Augusta hoops teams take a pair from Flagler Jan. 15

The Augusta University Jaguars took a pair of games from Flagler on Jan. 15.

Augusta women win big over USC Aiken Jan.12

By Staff Report · 12 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta women win big over USC Aiken Jan.12

The Augusta women’s basketball team claimed a commanding 67-37 victory over rival USC Aiken on Saturday afternoon at the Convocation Center.

Pacers dominate Jags on the court on Jan. 12

By Staff Report · 12 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Pacers dominate Jags on the court on Jan. 12

USC Aiken halts Augusta University’s nine-game win streak Jan.12.

Cross Creek dominates Westside for 11th straight win

By Christopher Rickerson · 11 Jan 2025 · Comments Off on Cross Creek dominates Westside for 11th straight win

Cross Creek’s hot streak continues with win over Westside Jan.11