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Freak accident ends ‘Tron’s’ grid dream, mandates kidney transplant
At the turn of this century, 1989 Dooly County High graduate and current local resident Xavier “Tron” Johnson had it all — perfect health, a good job and dreams of a professional football career.
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Ragan to drive No. 34 hauler cross-country to California track
Before David Ragan climbs into his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car for Sunday's race at Sonoma Raceway, he's going to climb into the driver's seat of the 18-wheeler that will carry that race car 2,700 miles from North Carolina to California.
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Quintet gets trophies at Crisp Academy baseball awards ceremony
The five different trophies presented Monday at Crisp Academy’s baseball awards ceremony were eqaully distributed among as many players.
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Wildcats' Brown signs with Truett-McConnell
Recently graduated Crisp Academy Wildcats pitcher Rush Brown will continue his baseball career at the college level after recently signing a scholarship to attend Truett-McConnell College, a four-year school located in Cleveland, Ga.
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Miller stays atop Spring League horseshoes standings; tourney winners listed
With only one week of competition left in Crisp Horseshoe Club Spring League play, Suzanne Miller is still in the lead but only by a half game over Marcus Waters.
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Fullington trio makes all-state baseball team
The top three hitters in the batting order Fullington Academy coach Tim Harris employed have been named to the GISA all-state and All-Region 3-A squads.
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Crisp County track participants recognized
Two Crisp County High track participants have been accorded honorable mention status on the All-Middle Georgia track and field team chosen by the Macon Telegraph sports department.
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Wildcat, Trojan baseballers honored
Nine members of the 2013 baseball teams at Crisp and Fullington academies have been named honorable mention choices on this year’s All-Middle Georgia GISA team selected by the Macon Telegraph.
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Crisp, Wilcox to each get trio of new varsity head coaches
Forced to find someone to don the assorted hats worn by the retired George Kennedy, Wilcox High shares the lead with Crisp County when it comes to new varsity head coaches hired for the 2013-14 school year.
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Lady Wildcats accounted for area's lone 2012-13 state championship
The 2012-13 school year wasn’t quite as productive title-wise as the 2011-12, but it still produced good results for the five area high schools.
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