Backman suspended again
After threatening to quit the team if he was suspended for his latest tirade, Peanuts manager Wally Backman is ordered to sit for three games, but offered no comment on whether he was leaving South Georgia for good.

Georgia's small colleges geared up for season
New Georgia Southern football coach Chris Hatcher, who led Valdosta State to the 2004 NCAA Division II championship, was not at Wednesday’s Peach State Pigskin Preview at the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.

Peanuts capture series vs. Joes
The South Georgia Peanuts completed yet another series win against the Anderson Joes on Wednesday night with a 7-1 victory in Game 3.

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Bulldogs, Miller all set to 'Cowboy Up'
Colquitt native Brandon Miller is prepared to lead a young UGA 'D' against the Oklahoma St. Cowboys in their Sept. 1 season opener.

Yellow Jackets ready to shake end of '06
Despite a rough finish to last season, Ga. Tech is confident about its upcoming campaign.

Rams aiming for sixth SIAC title in a row
Albany State and coach Mike White again enter the season with high expectations.