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WOODY MARSHALL/THE TELEGRAPHAndy Enfield, the former Florida Gulf Coast mens basketball head coach who is now at Southern Cal, celebrates his teams A-Sun championship victory March 9 at Hawkins Arena.

A-Sun basketball tournament moving to campus sites

The A-Sun has announced that the 2013-14 men's and women's basketball tournaments will be played on campus sites, departing from the format in which Mercer has hosted the past four seasons.

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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

National power stands in way of state title

Houston County takes on national No. 1 McIntosh of Peachtree City in the GHSA Class AAAAA boys soccer championship game Saturday at West Georgia.
SPORTS

Plaque finds its way to Porter’s family

Eleven years after being inducted, Tom Porter's Macon Sports Hall of Fame plaque has found a home with his daughter.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Tattnall baseball splits with Tiftarea

Tattnall Square and Tiftarea split their GISA Class AAA baseball quarterfinal series, setting up a winner-take-all finale Saturday.
GEORGIA COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY

College sports roundup: Mercer baseball clinches share of A-Sun regular-season title

Also, Georgia College remains alive in Division II baseball regionals, as well as NCAA golf and softball action.

BULLDOGS BLOG

Georgia women's tennis team advances

Georgia women's tennis team beats Clemson to reach the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament.
MLB BASEBALL

Yankees pick up Brignac from Colorado

The New York Yankees have acquired utilityman Reid Brignac from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for cash considerations.

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NFL FOOTBALL

Freeney headed to San Diego

The San Diego Chargers and pass rusher Dwight Freeney are reportedly on the verge of a deal.

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GOLF

McDowell exacts revenge, advances to World Match Play semis

Graeme McDowell advanced to the World Match Play Championship round of 16 with a win over Stephen Gallacher on Friday, while Ian Poulter suffered an early exit.
MORE SPORTS

Orb trainer McGaughey fights nerves at Preakness

Early Saturday morning, Shug McGaughey was walking back and forth in front of the stakes barn at Pimlico.

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AUTO RACING

Earnhardt has a connection with Charlotte track

At the height of his father's success at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. would sit in the Turn 1 condos overlooking the track.

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