Joe Whitfield is the sports editor for the Albany Herald. He graduated from the Henry Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia. He is an avid Georgia Bulldog fan and passionate about local sports in Albany. He has two daughters and seven grandchildren.
Major League Baseball players who decline to participate in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles without an approved excuse could face a lengthy league suspension, multiple outlets reported.
Mike Bobo and Glenn Schumann have done exactly what Kirby Smart hired them to do: win football games, collect championships and keep Georgia among the nation's elite.
The 31st annual tournament tips off Saturday at Monroe High School, bringing together 20 teams from Georgia, Florida and Tennessee for two days of high-level competition featuring semi-professional players and professionals who compete overseas.
At Albany Technical College, competition is no longer limited to the basketball court. This fall, the Titans will also compete in one of the fastest-growing collegiate sports in the country — esports.