Youth Sports
The Rome-YMCA Arsenal U11 girls team recently placed second in the Concord Fire Challenge Cup in Atlanta. The team is made up of Alli Gaither (front row, from left), Karley Baker, Georgi McCauley, Christina Kinder, Grace Donner, Ashleigh Russo-Alesi (back row, from left), Anna Katherine Cates, Haley Harveston, Katie Lawhorn, Abby Young, Rebeckah Hufstetler and Ramsey Cook. (Contributed photo) Rome Arsenal places second in Atlanta
The Rome YMCA Arsenal U11 girls placed second in the Concord Fire Challenge Cup last weekend in Atlanta. Rome was placed in the Premier Division out of 40 teams. The team first tied Ga. Rush Br...
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The Hot Shots Twisters (Contributed photo) Hot Shots All-Stars heat up Birmingham
The Hot Shots All-Star Cheerleaders from Rome traveled to Birmingham, Ala. on Jan. 30 to attend the Southeast Open National Championship, sponsored by Cheerleaders of America. The competitive eve...
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McClain Kessler serves a ball on Wednesday during his finals match at the Rome-Floyd Tennis Center. (Ryan Smith, RN-T.com) Kessler completes strong showing: Calhoun native wins doubles title, finishes second in singles
McClain Kessler’s family cheered him on from the sidelines Wednesday morning in the Boys 14 singles title match for the Georgia State Junior Winter Open Championships. With the cold wind once agai...
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The Rome Arsenal team recently won the Cherokee Academy Championship. (Contributed photo) Arsenal Soccer wins Championship
The Arsenal Soccer A11 girls recently won the Cherokee Academy Championship, defeating BUSA South, Birmingham, the GA Rush from Alpharetta. The team was made up of Karley Baker, Anna Katharine C...
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Arsenal Soccer ends week at 2-3-1
The Arsenal Soccer Club at the Rome YMCA approached the Thanksgiving break with a 2-3-1 regular season record and several teams in tournament play. The season record is 28-22-11. The C13 IV-Blue...
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Junior golfer wins Coosa Country Club Championship
Ryan Cunningham took first place in the Coosa Country Club Junior Championship, held last weekend. The sophomore from Model High School shot a 148, and won by four strokes in the two-day, 36-hole...
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Arsenal Soccer completes eighth week
The Arsenal Soccer Club at the Rome YMCA finished its eighth week with a 3-4-1 record. The season record is a positive 26-19-10. Several teams are still working to makeup games. Others are prepa...
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Arsenal Soccer completes 8th week
The Arsenal Soccer Club at the Rome YMCA swam through its eighth week with a 2-0-1 record and several rainouts. Season to date, the club is doing well with a 23-15-9 record. Three teams are now ...
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Storm takes first place
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The 7-8 year old Storm baseball team recently took first place in its division in the Rome-Floyd County Parks and Recreation fall baseball league. The Storm completed their season with a perfect 10...
Arsenal Soccer completes 7th week
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The Arsenal Soccer Club at the Rome YMCA finished its seventh week with a 4-1-2 record. The club has a 21-14-8 record for the season. Two teams are still in the hunt for promotion to the next divis...
Weather breaks for tennis tournament finals
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For youth tennis players and spectators at this weekend’s Rome Junior Fall Championships, Sunday brought a welcome sight — sunshine. After battling rainy weather on Saturday, dry and sunny conditi...
Arsenal Soccer Club begins fall season
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The Arsenal Soccer Club at the Rome YMCA began its fall season with a 2-1-2 record. The club is working closely with the Shorter and Berry coaching staffs to provide the best learning experience f...
Darlington Soccer Academy team wins Atlanta Cup
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Darlington School Soccer Academy’s U19 boys coach Jeff Haigler and his team took home first place in their division, defeating the FC Atlanta Silverbacks U17, which is ranked in the top 30 nationwi...
Romans compete in IronKids Triathlon
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Five girls from Rome competed recently in the IronKids Triathlon in Alpharetta. The competitors were Bailey Smith, Anne Scott Smith, Avery Smith, Jane Tullis and Anna Cate Loveman. The competition...
California beats Taiwan to take Little League WS
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SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — California came up big late to win the Little League World Series. Bulla Graft’s single scored the go-ahead run in the fourth inning and Chula Vista rallied to defe...
Kessler finishes second at Southern Doubles
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Boys 14 doubles player Mcclain Kessler and his partner Simon Jayaram battled throughout the 2009 Southern Closed Doubles Championships over the weekend. And the young Calhoun tennis standout nearl...
Braves take advantage of Fish miscues
Braves take advantage of Fish miscues
Wed Mar 17 14:30:00 -0500 2010
Chipper, Heyward lead way in Braves' win
Chipper, Heyward lead way in Braves' win
Tue Mar 16 14:50:00 -0500 2010
Jurrjens settles in to end start on high note
Jurrjens settles in to end start on high note
Tue Mar 16 16:31:00 -0500 2010
Smoltz joins MLB Network, Turner Sports
Smoltz joins MLB Network, Turner Sports
Tue Mar 16 18:13:00 -0500 2010
Braves' Saito makes slight adjustments
Braves' Saito makes slight adjustments
Tue Mar 16 18:43:00 -0500 2010
Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington tested positive for cocaine in 2009
Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington apologized Wednesday in the wake of an SI.com report that said he tested positive for cocaine during the 2009 season.
Wed Mar 17 14:52:55 -0500 2010
Sources: Tim Tebow workout eaerns him trip to NFL Draft
On the heels of an impressive workout at Florida's pro day, league sources say that Tim Tebow is among those players who have been invited to New York for the NFL draft April 22-24.
Wed Mar 17 15:05:43 -0500 2010
Seton Hall Pirates fire Bobby Gonzalez as men's basketball coach
A person close to the university tells The Associated Press that Seton Hall basketball coach Bobby Gonzalez has been fired.
Wed Mar 17 14:54:55 -0500 2010