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CHS wins a battle over Perry Central
Columbia High Wildcats’ defense was scrambling to keep the Perry Central Bulldogs out of the end zone when the horn sounded to give CHS the win, 13-12, making their opening record 2-0. Trailing...
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Presbyterian Christian rolls over Cougars
The Columbia Academy Cougars had a tough night to open things up Thursday, as Presbyterian Christian scored early and kept racking up the points in a 40-0 win. PCS scored touchdowns in its first...
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West Marion starts season with win
A lightening delay stalled the start of the West Marion opener about 30 minutes Friday night but the Trojans still charged to a 34-12 win over Salem. WM head coach Brad Duncan said he was proud of...
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Jamboree kicks off local football season
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Jon Luke Watts, a sophomore at Columbia Academy, recently qualified for the national Junior Olympic trials. CA runner gains national ranking
Columbia Academy cross country athlete Jon Luke Watts, an upcoming sophomore, won a bid to the national round of the Junior Olympics in the 15 to 16 age range. A third place finish in the 3000 me...
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Harold Jackson, holding the flag, made a hole-in-one while playing with, from left, Richard Sones, Jim Robbins, Bill Houston, Harold Edwards and Larry Hancock. A hole-in-one at Columbia Country Club
Harold Jackson made a hole-in-one on number eight at the Columbia Country Club Monday. His teammates and competitors for the early morning round of golf, Richard Sones, Jim Robbins, Bill Houston, ...
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Local player gets try at Jr. Olympics
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At first, Richard Ellis thought the phone call he received at 10 a.m. on the last Tuesday in June, asking about his son, was a prank. But by the time his son, Ryan, was on a plane headed for Cary, ...
Delancey racks up homers
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A Columbia baseball player has racked up 51 home runs in his baseball career and, at only 11 years old, that’s a pretty impressive record. Quade Delancey, son of Shay and Scott Delancey, played on...
Columbia's Cook on championship team
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Columbia student Hope Cook helped the all-star 12 and under "Wild Thangs" fastpitch softball team, of Oak Grove,take the state championship during the first week in July. Cook pitched in the champ...
Baseballers bring home bronze
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Four players from Marion County helped the District 7 all-star baseball team win the bronze medal in the state games at Meridian Community College, June 23-27. Kody Anderson from West Marion and Co...
Hub City Bullets 11 year-old team advance to World Series in Baton Rouge
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The 11 year old Hub City Bullets competed in the USSSA State Tournament June 24-27 in New Albany, MS. The team went an undefeated 5-0 to win the State Title for their division. The Bullets will a...
Baseball tournaments under way
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Local Dixie Youth baseball action is heating up, just like the days of summer. This past weekend, Columbia’s Dean Griner Complex played host to the 10-year-old Sub-District Tournament. “Every tea...
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Federer beats the heat, Beck; Soderling looms (AP)

Roger Federer of Switzerland hits tennis balls into the crowd after he defeated Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 6-4, 6-3, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)AP - Roger Federer is one cool customer.


Fri Sep 03 00:33:37 -0500 2010
AP Source: UNC's Little won't travel for LSU game (AP)
AP - North Carolina receiver Greg Little won't travel to Atlanta for the 18th-ranked Tar Heels' opener against No. 21 LSU due to the ongoing NCAA investigation at the school, a person with knowledge of the decision said Thursday night.
Thu Sep 02 23:19:49 -0500 2010
Boston's Pedroia concedes surgery possible on foot (AP)
AP - Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia is bracing for the possibility of having season-ending surgery on his broken left foot.
Thu Sep 02 17:04:35 -0500 2010