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Trojans sweep Greene; GC wins

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Wednesday, April 27. 2011

he Diamond Trojan clinched fourth place in Region 4AA and a berth in the state playoffs with a double header sweep of Greene County at Aldora Field Tuesday. Lamar won both games in mercy rule fashion by identical 16-1 scores. [Full Story »]

Trojans host region track meet

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Friday, April 22. 2011

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Trojan Field is the site of the 2011 Region 4AA boys' track and field championships beginning Monday at 10 a.m. [Full Story »]

Trojans host region track meet

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Friday, April 22. 2011

Trojan Field is the site of the 2011 Region 4AA boys' track and field championships beginning Monday at 10 a.m. [Full Story »]

Coach to press charges

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Tuesday, April 19. 2011

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By Ken K. Green

Lamar County High School head baseball coach Greg Williams plans to press simple assault charges against an umpire who struck him in the face Monday night at Aldora Field during a game between the Diamond Trojans and Crawford County.

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Melee at Aldora Field

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Monday, April 18. 2011

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By Ken K. Green

Folks who went to Aldora Field Monday to see Lamar County and Crawford County battle for third place in Region 4AA ended up seeing what almost turned out to be a melee you'd expect to see in ice hockey.

With the Eagles leading 3-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning, the Diamond Trojans had a runner on second with one out and Ryan Lovick at the plate with a no ball, one strike count. After wildly swinging at what appeared to be a pitch out of the strike zone, Lovick's teammates in the dugout chided him not to swing at bad pitches. Lovick responded by yelling back at them he had to swing because the umpire would call it a strike anyway.

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Big baseball wins

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Tuesday, April 12. 2011

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Two big games, two big wins on the local baseball diamonds Tuesday as Lamar County downed Putnam County 8-5 in prep action at Aldora Field while Gordon ripped 25th ranked Georgia Perimeter 15-5 in a collegiate contest at the Highlander Athletic Complex. [Full Story »]

Tee it up for Trojans

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Thursday, April 7. 2011

The second annual Trojan Dugout Club golf tournament is set for 9 a.m. Saturday, April 16 at the Griffin City Golf Course. Registration begins at 8 a.m. [Full Story »]