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Sorghum in the Mountains Cancels First Weekend Over Hurricane Isaias

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. — Organizers have canceled the first weekend of Sorghum in the Mountains, including the parade and all associated festivities, because of severe weather expected from Hurricane Isaias. Events set for Oct. 10-11 will not take place. High winds, rain and thunderstorms tied to the hurricane are forecast to begin late Friday night and continue through Sunday evening. The festival’s second weekend, Oct. 17-18, will proceed as planned. The Sorghum in the Mountains

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COSMIC BASEBALL ANNOUNCES 2027 COSMIC TAKEOVER TOUR SCHEDULE

(Photo credited to Cosmic Baseball) By Dave Lezotte Gwinnett Stripers Media LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia (October 7, 2026) - Cosmic Baseball, an immersive, blacklight entertainment baseball experience, announces the 2027 touring schedule across 44 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) stadiums. The Cosmic Takeover Tour: Baseball brings high energy entertainment that blends professional baseball with a full-scale neon phenomenon at Gwinnett Field in Lawrenceville. Building off a massive

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Gwinnett Stripers’ Nick Dixon Named 2026 International League Home Clubhouse Attendant of the Year

Press Release LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia – Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced that Nick Dixon, the Gwinnett Stripers’ Home Clubhouse Manager, has been named the 2026 International League Home Clubhouse Attendant of the Year. He is the first to win the award in Gwinnett’s history. Dixon completed his 17th season leading the day-to-day operations of Gwinnett’s home clubhouse in 2026, a span that began with the team’s inaugural year in 2009. He moved with the team from R

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Passing Game Powers Bulldogs Past Vandy

(Tony Walsh/UGAAA) Georgia tight end Elyiss Williams (10) during Georgia’s game against Vanderbilt on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. Press Release ATHENS, Ga. — The No. 2-ranked Georgia football team relied on a prolific passing attack to knock off Vanderbilt, 38-14, at Sanford Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Quarterback Gunner Stockton threw three touchdown passes and the Bulldogs gained 295 yards through the air in the Homecoming w

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Catamounts Rebound to Upset No. 8/9 Tennessee Tech, 44-20

Press Release Josh Perry rushed for a career-high 157 yards and two touchdowns, while the Catamount defense forced five turnovers and limited No. 8/9 Tennessee Tech to just three second-half points as Western Carolina surged past the Golden Eagles 44-20 Saturday night in Southern Conference action at E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters Field. Using a balanced attack, WCU amassed 534 yards of total offense, including 298 rushing and 236 through the air, while controlling poss

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