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Joe Whitfield

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.

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admin's Latest Articles

Albany State hosts Lane for Homecoming with postseason hopes alive

The math is messy. David Bowser’s message is not.

Friday Night Five: Micah Joyner’s near-perfect night earns Player of the Week honors

Micah Joyner threw one incomplete pass Friday night.

Friday Night Rewind: Lee County, Dougherty take big wins

The defenses were good, the quarterbacks were better and a couple of Southwest Georgia runners seemed to find the end zone every time they touched the football.

SGA runs past Sherwood Christian, 54-22

Southwest Georgia Academy didn’t need much of a playbook Friday night.

Sherwood volleyball advances to GIAA Final Four

Sherwood Christian Academy wanted to play clean volleyball Saturday afternoon.

Whatley Fountain shatters personal best against elite field at Alexander Invitational

The result was the fastest 5K of Fountain's career.

Kam Davis runs for career-high 147 yards, two TDs in Liberty win

Kam Davis runs for career-high 147 yards, two TDs in Liberty win.

Friday Night Scoreboard

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KJ Acree chooses Texas A&M

Kie’Aundria Acree sat at a table inside the Monroe High School gym Friday morning wearing the letter jacket of the school she has represented for the past three years.

Lee County volleyball breezes past Crisp on senior night

Lee County sent its seniors out with a victory Thursday night. Now the Lady Trojans hope the energy from Senior Night follows them to Warner Robins.

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