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There were aches, pains, sores, bleeding gashes — but no hard feelings between former Effingham County High School and South Effingham High School football players Friday night. Read More
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The South Effingham High School Mustangs alumni will host their in-county rival Effingham County High Rebels in a full-contact football game April 12 at 7 p.m. Read More
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SOCIAL CIRCLE — As turkey season approaches, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division encourages hunters to review important turkey hunting safety tips before hitting the woods. Read More
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Ebenezer Middle School honored its tennis teams, basketball teams and cheerleaders at the school's annual winter sports banquet. Read More
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Springtime is noisy. The clucking, the strutting, the yelping — and that’s just the hunters preparing for the opening of turkey hunting season in Georgia. Read More
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Several teams took home titles in the Effingham County Recreation and Parks preseason basketball tournaments, including the Mite boys (ages 9-10) champion Knicks, the Midget (ages 11-12) blue division winners the Celtics, and the Midget red division champs the Bulldogs. Read More
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The number 24 jersey has been taken out of the South Effingham High School baseball team’s lineup. Read More
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Thirty-eight teams comprised of boys ages 5-17 participated in the Effingham County Recreation and Parks' annual preseason boys youth basketball tournament. Read More
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Effingham County Recreation and Parks hosted a preseason girls youth basketball tournament on Dec. 17-21. Fifteen teams comprised of girls ages 5-17 participated. Read More
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Baseballs were flying in all directions Saturday at Macomber Park, and kids of all ages were lined up to meet big league outfielder Josh Reddick. Read More
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The city of Rincon’ s recreation department and big leaguer Josh Reddick are teaming up for a home run derby Saturday. Read More
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Oakland Athletics star outfielder Josh Reddick will host the first Josh Reddick Home Run Derby on Jan. 19 at Rincon’s Macomber Park. Read More
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For someone who never planned to compete in mixed martial arts, Josh Collins’ MMA fighting career is off to a good start. Read More
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The Effingham County commissioners honored the Effingham Cyclones, who completed a perfect season in the fall Athena League against teams from across the state. Read More
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The U15 SSA Coastal Rovers won the 2012 Savannah Celtic Pride Soccer Tournament in Savannah on Dec 1-2. Read More
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The Southern Explosion 98 softball team, in association the United States Specialty Sports Association, held a fast-pitch softball tournament Dec. 8-9 at the Sand Hill Recreation Complex. The event drew teams from as far away as Augusta and Waycross with players from South Carolina to Florida, along with the elite teams from the local area competing in 12U, 14U and high school divisions. Read More
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Alumni football is coming to Effingham County. Read More
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The Georgia Recreation and Parks Association 1st District held its annual awards banquet in Midville. Among those in attendance receiving awards were the Effingham Recreation and Parks department and its staff. Read More
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Ebenezer Middle School eighth-graders Noah McIntosh and Marina Van Sickle, along with EMS coach Mark Weese, competed in their first half marathon, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Half Marathon in Savannah on Nov. 3. Weese ran an impressive 1:27:59, placing 45th overall out of 11,131 half marathon participants. He finished in 14th place for his age group. Read More
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Children have been participating in Effingham County Recreation and Parks cheerleading, football and soccer since Sept. 18, including a new U4 age group with a total of 12 teams. Read More
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Josh Reddick capped his first year as a full-time starter with one of baseball’s most prestigious postseason awards. Read More
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Not only is Saturday the opening day of firearms deer season, it also is officially recognized as Turn In Poachers Day in Georgia according to a proclamation recently signed by Gov. Nathan Deal. Read More
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While archery and primitive weapons seasons occur first, many hunters anxiously wait until the opening day of firearms season to get into the woods. That wait is almost over as firearms deer season begins Oct. 20 and lasts through Jan. 1, 2013 in the Northern Zone and in the Southern Zone through Jan. 15, 2013. Read More
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Kickoff time for Georgia Southern’s Nov. 17 football game at Georgia has been set for 1:30 p.m. Read More
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The under-16 girls Effingham Cyclones soccer team are winners of four tournaments in a row with a record of 14-1-1. Read More
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SOCIAL CIRCLE — For most hunters in Georgia, the deer season is the most anticipated time of the year, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. This year archers get first draw beginning Saturday. Read More
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The USSSA Ga Pride 10-and-under fast-pitch softball team won five tournaments this summer, finished second in three and was no lower than third place in the rest of its more than nine tournaments. Read More
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One Effingham County gymnast advanced to the national finals, one took first place in her division and another earned a top-10 finish in her division at the 2012 YMCA National Gymnastics Championships in Milwaukee. Read More
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The 2012-2013 Georgia Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guide is now available online and in print, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. Read More
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Patrick Bolen hasn’t yet coached his first game at Memorial Day School in Savannah, but he is already making an impact. Read More
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In youth girls fastpitch softball, the best players on the best teams all strive for the same goal and that is to make it ASA Nationals. For those elite players, most of whom are headed to college programs down the road, that goal is ASA 18u Gold Nationals. Read More
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A group of sixth- and seventh-grade boys from Effingham County have been competing in AAU basketball tournaments since March, finishing second in a tournament in Statesboro and going 7-3 in summer league play. Read More
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The Effingham County High School wrestling team is on its way home from the Jeff Jordan State Champ Camp in Ohio, and coach Nico Guggino was thrilled with how his charges competed. Read More
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Are you ready for some recreation department football in Rincon? Read More
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The state Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division urges boaters to wear a life jacket, boat sober and stay alert during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. Read More
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Effingham County’s two newest professional baseball players are on their way to their respective teams. Read More
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The Boston Red Sox have chosen another former South Effingham High School star, via Middle Georgia College. Read More
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The annual Georgia Dugout Club all-star weekend will have a definite Effingham County touch to it. Read More
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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division encourages people of all ages to reconnect with their families during National Fishing and Boating Week from June 2-10. Read More
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The Effingham Cyclones U-15 Select Girls took first place in the Atlanta Peach Soccer Tournament’s U-15 division in McDonough, with a 3-0-1 record. Read More
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The Ebenezer Middle School boys soccer team recently capped a 9-1 season by winning the Coastal Empire region championship with a 4-3 victory over Richmond Hill Middle School. Read More
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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division urges staying sober and knowing the laws when operating a boat this holiday weekend. Read More
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Play in the Liberty Mutual Insurance Legends of Golf begins Monday at the Club at Savannah Harbor with the Demaret Division. Following are the first round tee times: Read More
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The USSSA GA Pride 10 and under girls fastpitch softball team was crowned "King of the Mountain" in one of the biggest tournaments in the Southeast from March 23-25. Teams from Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee and South Carolina took part in the tourney, held in Atlanta. Read More
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As the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf prepares to mark its first decade in the Coastal Empire, tournament officials announced that every past champion of the event in Savannah is expected to be in the field this year. Read More
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