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Pinecrest Academy Athlete Signs with Division One Virginia Commonwealth University
Pinecrest senior, Bridget Camacho, has been a four-year starter for the Pinecrest Academy Paladins and was named as an All-Region player for all four years and an All-State Player for the past three years.  She capped off her high school career by leading her team to their first ever state title in 2009...
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Pinecrest Paladins Win State Volleyball Tournament
The Pinecrest Academy Lady Paladins recently took first place in the 12th Annual Fall Classic Volleyball Tournament in Augusta, which ran September 18-19. Said Head Coach Amy Camacho, “The loss against Augusta Prep kept us humble and motivated the team to work even harder and demand more of themselves”... 
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Former Brenau Softball Player Fighting For Her Life
Tori Fobb, a Brenau graduate, recently became very sick and was admitted into the hospital with a primary diagnosis of Encephalitis, which is a serious and potentially fatal brain infection. In a matter of days, she went from being a normal 22-year-old, just graduated from college, to fighting for her life...
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19 Athletes from the Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club to Compete in World Championships
Little did anyone know that thirteen years after the Olympics came and went, that the Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club would still be working hard to develop Olympic caliber athletes and further an international sport in Georgia that did not exist before the 1996 Games...
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'Sully Run' Benefit Motorcycle Run Set for August 1
SPC Andrew Sullens, a Lumpkin County Deputy who was deployed in Afghanastan and hit by an I.E.D., is back in the states now, and the upcoming motorcycle ride and family event is a community effort meant to raise funds for the Sullens family.  All are welcome and invited to participate...
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Stars and Strikes Kicks Off ‘Luau at the Lanes’ and ‘97 Days of Summer’ with Bowling for 97 Cents
From now through Labor day, Stars and Strikes guests are invited to bowl each week, Monday – Friday from 9 - 11 a.m., for just 97 cents per person, per game, plus shoe rental.  The family entertainment center is located in neighboring Forsyth County, off of Exit 14 on GA 400...
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Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club and Richardson TSI Host Annual Youth Regatta Race
The event is the championship regatta and finale of the Richardson Youth Racing League (RYRL) season and will take place at the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue, site of the 1996 Olympic Games.  More than 110 young athletes will compete...
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2009 USA Canoe/Kayak Marathon National Team Trials Set for May
The Marathon Team Trials are held annually to select elite marathon racers to represent the United States and U.S.A. Canoe/Kayak at various International Marathon racing competitions. Athletes who qualify for the U.S. National Team are eligible to compete in the International Canoe Federation Marathon World Championships...
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Cobb County BMX has some very big plans for 2009
BMX was one of the most anticipated sporting events of the 2008 summer Olympics and will make an even bigger splash in London for the 2012 summer games....
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