Cordele Dispatch, Cordele, GA Local Sports

Penney doesn't view Crisp-Westwood duel as a title re-match

2012-05-23T16:10:18-04:00

While many consider this weekend’s GISA Class A state baseball title series to be played in Camilla a ”re-match,” Crisp Academy’s John Penney doesn’t view it that way at all.

Westwood relishes its home field edge for baseball state title series

2012-05-23T16:11:57-04:00

Based upon recent results of meetings between them, Westwood has Crisp Academy right where it wants it — at home — for the GISA Class A state baseball championship series.

Adkins dream of college baseball play becomes a reality

2012-05-23T16:15:06-04:00

His stellar prep playing days behind him, Crisp County High pitcher Davis Adkins officially saw what he labeled “a dream come true” Tuesday when he signed a scholarship to attend Darton College.

Georgia Golden Olympics registration under way

2012-05-23T16:27:08-04:00

The 30th Annual Georgia Golden Olympics is planned for Sept. 19-22 and anyone interested in participating has until Aug. 1 to register.

Youth tennis clinics set at Crisp County High

2012-05-23T16:25:56-04:00

Retired Crisp County tennis coach Junior Peeples will conduct two tennis clinics for youths in the coming weeks at the high school complex.

Horseshoes standings tight at the top

2012-05-23T16:24:44-04:00

Standings for the Crisp Horseshoe Club couldn’t be much closer as after Tuesday night’s competition the top three pitchers are only a game apart.

Ramsey not only Crisp native to play football for pay

2012-05-23T16:23:31-04:00

As it turns out, former Crisp County High and Ball State University football stalwart Andre Ramsey isn’t the only local gridder ever to play in the National Football League.

Hale's domination continues at Watermelon Capital Speedway

2012-05-23T16:22:10-04:00

Fans filling Watermelon Capital Speedway this past Saturday night witnessed an impressive sibling battle and saw a driver pick up his fourth win of 2012.

14-and-under rec softball champs pictured

2012-05-23T16:20:13-04:00

Pictured are members of the Alabama Crimson Tide 14-and-under team that took first place honors in the Crisp County Recreation Department’s softball program.

Cougar baseball team honored at postseason fete

2012-05-23T16:17:44-04:00

Pictured are the majority of the Crisp County High players to receive awards at the school’s annual fete honoring the Cougars baseball team.