Jeff Hart![]() Recent Articles by Jeff HartThousands of soccer fans stampeded outside a stadium Sunday before an exhibition game between Nigeria and North Korea, leaving 15 people injured, including one police officer who was seriously hurt. Ninth-ranked Georgia edged Southeastern Conference Eastern Division rival and fifth-ranked Florida, 3-2, Saturday night to stave off elimination in the 2010 Women's College World Series at the ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. Deck McGuire pitched eight strong innings, Jacob Esch had three RBIs and Tony Plagman drove in the go-ahead run to help Georgia Tech beat Alabama 5-2 on Saturday night and advance to the Atlanta regional title game. Casey Harman pitched a five-hitter and snuffed out a late rally attempt to lead Clemson past Auburn 5-2 on Saturday night to take control of the Auburn Regional. Omar Infante drove in the tying and go-ahead runs with a single as the Atlanta Braves used a seven-run seventh inning to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-3 on Saturday night. The Gwinnett Braves dropped a tight 2-1 affair against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees on Saturday night at Coolray Field. Coming off two straight losses and then trailing by 10 points in the second half, Atlanta Dream coach Marynell Meadors was pleased with the way her team recovered and got back on the winning track. Junior Megan Wiggins hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning to cap ninth-ranked Georgia's come-from-behind victory over the top-ranked Washington Huskies, 6-3, Thursday night in the 2010 Women's College World Series in front of a crowd of 6,547 at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. Kris Medlen took a three-hit shutout into the eighth inning and doubled home a run, Troy Glaus homered for the fourth time in five games, and Atlanta beat Los Angeles 4-3 on Thursday night for its ninth straight victory. Kobe Bryant scored 30 points, Pau Gasol had 23 points and 14 rebounds, and the defending champion Lakers did a remarkable job of the dirty work in a 102-89 victory over Boston in Game 1 on Thursday night. On the heels of guiding the Gainesville boys soccer team to its second state title in 2010, Rick Howard was voted the 2010 Region 7-AAA Boys Coach of the Year. For the girls, Creekview's Kerri Schmitt was named the Girls Region 7-AAA Coach of the year. The sixth-seeded Georgia Bulldogs will play against the third-seeded Washington Huskies in the fourth game of opening day at the 2010 Women's College World Series on Thursday at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City. University of Georgia basketball player Ebuka Anyaorah has requested, and been granted, a release from his athletic scholarship, indicating his intention to transfer from the University, according to an announcement Wednesday from head coach Mark Fox. Freddie Freeman, one of the Atlanta Braves' top prospects, hurt his right knee stretching to make a catch but an MRI shows no serious damage. Flowery Branch High School Principal Dr. Mark Coleman has announced that Jimmy Lawler has been recommended and has accepted a position as assistant principal at the school. In his prime, Ken Griffey Jr. was considered the best player in baseball, on pace to rewrite the record books. Now relegated to part-time duty and with little pop left in that perfect swing, Griffey unexpectedly decided Wednesday night to retire after 22 mostly brilliant seasons. The Gwinnett Braves defeated the Indianapolis Indians 2-1 on Wednesday at Coolray Field despite being no-hit for the first six innings. The Gainesville Gladiators Adult Minor League football team won the Deep South Football League Championship this past Saturday by defeating the Chattanooga Steam 24-13. Omar Infante came in for injured Chipper Jones and lined a two-out, run-scoring single in the eighth inning to back Derek Lowe's best outing of the season, leading the Atlanta Braves to their eighth straight win, 2-1 over the slumping Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. The North Georgia softball team continued to pick up postseason awards as the 2010 Daktronics All-America Team was released and four Saints landed on the team, the most by any program in the country. 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