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Finney moves to 9-0, still awaiting UFC contract

Finney moves to 9-0, still awaiting UFC contract

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Finney moves to 9-0, still awaiting UFC contract

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Torrez Finney has yet to meet his match in the professional MMA ranks. After last week’s win by unanimous decision against Cam Rowston in the Dana White Contender Series, the former JCHS athletic standout is 9-0.The wait for a UFC contract, however, is still yet to come.
Middle school football splits with Monroe County

Middle school football splits with Monroe County

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Middle school football splits with Monroe County

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
A double-dose of middle school football hit Greyhound Field last Wednesday when both of Jones County’s middle school football teams hosted those from Monroe County Middle for a pair of contests.
Middle school boys win first, girls second at Clash

Middle school boys win first, girls second at Clash

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Middle school boys win first, girls second at Clash

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Multiple middle school runners finished near the front at Saturday’s Clash of the Classes in Bleckley County as the girls won first as a team in the seventh and eighth grade race with the boys being second in the seventh-grade event and fifth among eighth-grade teams.
Lady Hounds eager to rise in hotly contested region race

Lady Hounds eager to rise in hotly contested region race

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Lady Hounds eager to rise in hotly contested region race

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The Lady Greyhounds will wrap up the first half of the region schedule late this week and into next when they host Stockbridge and travel to Ola. In doing so, they are confronting a margin for error that’s growing slimmer due to multiple teams fighting to be within the region’s top four teams.

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sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Middle School Softball: Aug. 29, Clifton Ridge at Pike County C Team Football: August 29, at Veterans, 5 p.m. B Team Football: August 29 vs. Veterans, 5 p.m. Volleyball: Aug. 29, at Stockbridge, 5:30 p.m. Softball: Aug. 29 vs.
Georgia to open season against Clemson

Georgia to open season against Clemson

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Georgia to open season against Clemson

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Top-ranked Georgia will begin its season Aug. 31 against No. 14 Clemson at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.Three years ago, the Bulldogs topped the Tigers 10-3 in a defensive battle at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.
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