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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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Late steal, final stand seal Radium Springs sweep

Aiden Boone stole the lead. Radium Springs’ defense made sure Lee West couldn’t take it back.

Ansley Bartley’s hit keeps Worth County alive

See game photos from Darrell Roaden. Click the arrow to scroll through the photos.

Lee County to face South Effingham in elimination game

Two galleries, more than 30 photos. Photos by Noah Erwin and Darrell Roaden.

PHOTOS: Spencer 32, Monroe 6

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Georgia vs. Florida: Bulldogs look to rebound from Auburn loss in Atlanta

Georgia has had two weeks to address the mistakes that cost it an unbeaten record.

Jaydynne Frisbee homers twice; Lady Trojans beat Pope in Columbus

Jaydynne Frisbee hit eighth in Lee County’s lineup Wednesday. When the Lady Trojans needed a lift, she delivered twice.

Worth County falls to Brantley in game one of state championship tournament

Click the arrow to see game photos by Darrell Roaden.

His brother wants a region title. Corey Joyner’s Westover team stands in the way

Corey Joyner knows much of his family will be pulling against him Friday night.

Albany State’s David Bowser sees progress as young Rams prepare for Clark Atlanta

Four freshmen are learning college football the hard way on Albany State’s offensive line. David Bowser wants the Golden Rams to benefit when those lessons stick.

Friday Night Five: Cohen Lawson is Player of the Week

Cohen Lawson made 19 passes go a long way Friday night.

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