Sports

The Hart County Senior League Softball team poses in front of the scoreboard showcasing their dominating 14-4 win over Florida in the Southeast Regional Championship Monday in Clarkesville, Tennessee. As the Southeast Regional Champions, the team will represent Hart County in the Senior League Softball World Series for the first time in Hart County history July 28 through Aug. 3 in Lower Sussex, Delaware. (Photo courtesy of Hart County Little League)

The Hart County Senior League Softball team poses in front of the scoreboard showcasing their dominating 14-4 win over Florida in the Southeast Regional Championship Monday in Clarkesville, Tennessee. As the Southeast Regional Champions, the team will represent Hart County in the Senior League Softball World Series for the first time in Hart County history July 28 through Aug. 3 in Lower Sussex, Delaware. (Photo courtesy of Hart County Little League)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

World Series bound!

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Hart County Senior League softball team is headed to the Senior League Softball World Series for the first time in Hart County history after being crowned the Southeast Regional Champions in a dominating 14-4 win over Florida Monday.
Rising senior libero Erin Miller serves during a match in 2024. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Rising senior libero Erin Miller serves during a match in 2024. (Photo/Benjamin London)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

2025 Volleyball Position Breakdown: Libero

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
The newest series to the position breakdown is officially served as the volleyball position breakdown begins with one of the most important players on the floor — the libero.    In volleyball, it’s hard to miss the libero as they are the ones wearing the different colored jersey.
Close to 200 players have competed in season two of NFL Flag Football at the Bell Family YMCA in Hartwell. Teams that are participating this year are the Raiders, Jaguars, Lions, Cowboys, Panthers, Broncos, Falcons, Rams, Ravens, Chiefs and Bills. (Photo/Benjamin London)

Close to 200 players have competed in season two of NFL Flag Football at the Bell Family YMCA in Hartwell. Teams that are participating this year are the Raiders, Jaguars, Lions, Cowboys, Panthers, Broncos, Falcons, Rams, Ravens, Chiefs and Bills. (Photo/Benjamin London)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

NFL Flag Football continues to grow in year two

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
NFL Flag Football at the Bell Family YMCA has become a hit after seeing growth in season two.    Last summer, the YMCA of Hartwell became Georgia’s sixth hub for the NFL Flag Football program and started with just under 100 players.
Kurston Curry awaiting the snap during a football practice (Photo/Benjamin London)

Kurston Curry awaiting the snap during a football practice (Photo/Benjamin London)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

ONE MONTH AWAY FROM FALL SPORTS

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
As the summer comes to a close and a new school year is looming, it means fall sports are officially a month away.   Six teams that stretch across the campus of Hart County High School every day during the summer have been in full swing as they have been preparing for the 2025 campaign.
Photos by Landen Todd/The Northeast Georgian

Photos by Landen Todd/The Northeast Georgian

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

Habersham Padded Camp

News Staff
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Photos by Landen Todd/The Northeast Georgian   On June 24-25, the Bulldogs traveled to Mt. Airy to compete in the annual Habersham Padded Camp that featured Morgan County, Madison County, North Hall, West Hall, Chestatee, Union County and Habersham Central.
Former Hart County and Clemson alumni Samuel Garringer has been named the FCA area representative for Anderson University. (Photo submitted by Garringer)

Former Hart County and Clemson alumni Samuel Garringer has been named the FCA area representative for Anderson University. (Photo submitted by Garringer)

 Exclusive Subscriber Content

A former Bulldog chooses FCA for life

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
By Benjamin London Staff writer   Former Hart County and Clemson alumni Samuel Garringer has been named the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) area representative for Anderson University.