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Brinson scores five times in Bulldogs 50-42 offensive showcase over Musketeers Aug. 29

By Christopher Rickerson · 30 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Brinson scores five times in Bulldogs 50-42 offensive showcase over Musketeers Aug. 29

Thomson and Richmond Academy battled it out at the Brickyard Friday.

In pictures: Grovetown routs Evans Aug. 29

By Mike Adams · 29 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Grovetown routs Evans Aug. 29

Scenes from Friday’s Grovetown victory.

Augusta on wrong side of Aug. 27 doubleheader sweep

By Special To Augusta Good News · 28 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta on wrong side of Aug. 27 doubleheader sweep

In the team’s fifth and (hopefully) final doubleheader of 2025, the GreenJackets failed to leave with a win, as a drawn-out evening in Charleston ended with 1-0 and 6-4 losses to the RiverDogs on Aug. 27.

Augusta drops series finale in 10 inning heartbreaker Aug. 24

By Special To Augusta Good News · 24 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta drops series finale in 10 inning heartbreaker Aug. 24

The Augusta GreenJackets fell in extra innings 6-5 to the Fireflies Sunday evening.

Burke County Bears maul Cross Creek Aug. 22

By Christopher Rickerson · 23 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Burke County Bears maul Cross Creek Aug. 22

The Bears have defeated Cross Creek handily each season they have matched up since 2005, and on Friday, they shut out the Razorbacks once again 44-0 on the Razorbacks’ home turf.

In pictures: North Augusta stings Thomson in 2025 season opener

By Mike Adams · 23 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: North Augusta stings Thomson in 2025 season opener

This year, the Jackets used their homefield advantage to defeat the Bulldogs 33-7.

Reyes remarkable in GreenJackets’ win Aug. 22

By Special To Augusta Good News · 22 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Reyes remarkable in GreenJackets’ win Aug. 22

Starter Jeremy Reyes turned in his second straight stellar start, spinning seven strong frames to silence the sturdy sticks of the Fireflies after a shower-soaked start on Aug. 22 at SRP Park

Augusta hockey team to debut in 2027-2028 ECHL season

By Charmain Z. Brackett · 20 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Augusta hockey team to debut in 2027-2028 ECHL season

After 12 years, hockey is coming back to Augusta.

GreenJackets pick up first sweep in three years at Kannapolis

By Special To Augusta Good News · 17 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on GreenJackets pick up first sweep in three years at Kannapolis

The Augusta GreenJackets swept the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers this week, winning 5-4 on Sunday.

GreenJacket bats wake up in seventh to bring victory over Cannon Ballers Aug.16

By Special To Augusta Good News · 16 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on GreenJacket bats wake up in seventh to bring victory over Cannon Ballers Aug.16

The Augusta GreenJackets took a 3-2 victory in Kannapolis Saturday night.

Grovetown’s run game storms past Lakeside before rain ends season opener

By Rodrigo Burgos Avila · 16 Aug 2025 · 1

Behind a monster night from Derrick Lane, Grovetown lashed Lakeside 42-17 in the season opener for both teams at Panther Stadium on Friday, Aug. 15.

Harlem wins in weather-shortened match

By Christopher Rickerson · 15 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Harlem wins in weather-shortened match

The Harlem High Bulldogs shutout the Greenbrier Wolfpack 26-0 after one half of football on Friday, Aug. 15. 

In pictures: Aquinas opens season with big win

By Mike Adams · 15 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on In pictures: Aquinas opens season with big win

Aquinas opened its 2025 season at home against Athens Academy with a 52-34 victory Aug. 15.

Lakeside faces 2025 season with new head coach, young team

By Christopher Rickerson · 13 Aug 2025 · Comments Off on Lakeside faces 2025 season with new head coach, young team

After an offseason full of changes, the Lakeside High School Panthers believe they can still contend at a high level.