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Local Sports Glynn Academy girls secure state playoff bid The Glynn Academy girls went on the road Wednesday and blasted Lakeside Evans 52-34 to secure a spot in the state playoffs. Read more

STILL IN THE HUNT: Brunswick girls clinch spot in region championship game A maddening opening quarter put the Pirates’ season in jeopardy Wednesday at Brunswick Square Garden. Read more

National Sports Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a first-time team owner in this year’s Daytona 500. Why all of NASCAR loves it. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Josh Berry heard the rumblings earlier this week — that his former team owner and one of the sport’s biggest stars, Dale Earnhardt Jr., would be at the racetrack super early. “I still have several friends over at JR Motorsports,” Berry said. “And they kinda said, ‘Yeah, Dale is gonna be there at 6 a.m., when the hauler unloads.’ ” Berry said he initially responded with a ... Read more Jets officially announce they will move on from QB Aaron Rodgers after two seasons NEW YORK — After just two seasons, the Jets and Aaron Rodgers‘ marriage has officially ended following two disappointing seasons. On Thursday, Gang Green officially announced that the team met with Rodgers last week and informed him that they would be moving on from him. On Super Bowl Sunday, Fox Sports reported that the Jets planned to release Rodgers. Rodgers will be free to sign with any ... Read more