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Brad Beal Elite, Indy Heat and Georgia Stars win EYBL Peach Jam Championships July 20

By Christopher Rickerson · 20 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Brad Beal Elite, Indy Heat and Georgia Stars win EYBL Peach Jam Championships July 20

Highlights from the EYBL Peach Jam Championships July 20,

Former Westside player on team advancing to Peach Jam Championship

By Christopher Rickerson · 20 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Former Westside player on team advancing to Peach Jam Championship

NY Rens and Bradley Beal Elite advance to Peach Jam Championship. Former Westside High School player on Rens’ squad.

GreenJackets no-hit for second time this season

By Special To Augusta Good News · 19 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on GreenJackets no-hit for second time this season

The GreenJackets came away hitless for the second time this year, this time courtesy of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in a 3-0 loss July 18.

Nike Peach Jam top recruits battle with championship weekend ahead

By Christopher Rickerson · 17 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Nike Peach Jam top recruits battle with championship weekend ahead

Highlights from Peach Jam in North Augusta July 17.

A game in the life of Auggie, the Augusta GreenJackets’ mascot

By Mike Adams and Charmain Z. Brackett · 15 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on A game in the life of Auggie, the Augusta GreenJackets’ mascot

A look at an Augusta GreenJackets’ game through the eyes of Auggie.

UFC star tries out his pitching arm at SRP Park July 13

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 14 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on UFC star tries out his pitching arm at SRP Park July 13

Malcolm “The Machine” Wellmaker threw the ceremonial first pitch for the Augusta GreenJackets Sunday.

Top young talent returns for Nike Peach Jam’s 29th year 

By Christopher Rickerson · 13 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Top young talent returns for Nike Peach Jam’s 29th year 

Nike Elite Youth Basketball Peach Jam’s 29th tournament tips off July 14 and continues through July 20 at Riverview Park Activities Center. 

Red Sox score 12 unanswered run to obliterate Augusta on July 12

By Special To Augusta Good News · 13 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Red Sox score 12 unanswered run to obliterate Augusta on July 12

The Red Sox pounded out a dozen runs against Augusta pitching in a 12-2 win Saturday

Antonio’s pitching debut silences Red Sox

By Special To Augusta Good News · 12 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Antonio’s pitching debut silences Red Sox

Rayven Antonio turned in the greatest start of his impressive pro career, quashing Salem’s offense through seven scoreless innings as Augusta picked up a 2-0 win.

Reyes fires career-high six scoreless innings July 8

By Special To Augusta Good News · 09 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Reyes fires career-high six scoreless innings July 8

In a career performance, GreenJacket pitcher Jeremy Reyes spun six innings without a run, picking up his first win of the year as the Jackets knocked off the Salem Red Sox 7-3 Tuesday evening.

Augusta scores seven unanswered to split series with Fireflies

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta scores seven unanswered to split series with Fireflies

The Augusta GreenJackets snapped up a 7-3 win and a series split in their final trip to Segra Park this summer on Sunday.

Augusta bats come alive in Saturday swingoff

By Special To Augusta Good News · 06 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta bats come alive in Saturday swingoff

The GreenJackets took an early lead they never relinquished in a 6-3 win Saturday night.

Single run leads to GreenJackets’ July 3 victory

By Special To Augusta Good News · 04 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Single run leads to GreenJackets’ July 3 victory

The GreenJackets capped the home half of their weeklong series with the Fireflies with a shortened seven-inning contest Wednesday, and picked up a 1-0 win in front of a sold out crowd at SRP Park.

Hephzibah girls softball team heading to World Series

By Staff Report · 03 Jul 2025 · Comments Off on Hephzibah girls softball team heading to World Series

The Hephzibah 15U All-Stars girls’ softball team is heading back to the Diamond Youth Softball World Series after winning its second straight state title June 20.