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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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Friday night high school football scores

Friday night scoreboard

Air Joyner: Dougherty’s Micah Joyner throws five TDs; Trojans down Spencer 42-19

The Dougherty Trojans don't have Air Jordans.

Lee County softball wins 12th straight, now ranked No. 3

The September sun isn't the only thing running hot in Southwest Georgia.

Dougherty Trojans set for home opener after big win over Sumter

Dougherty head coach Uyl Joyner learned plenty about his football team in its season opener.

Falcons bring back former Lee County star Jammie Robinson

The former Lee County High School standout has re-signed with the Atlanta Falcons, joining the team's practice squad Wednesday as he begins his fourth NFL season.

Merry Acres football blanks Lee West 14-0 at Hugh Mills Stadium

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Albany State volleyball to host “Black Excellence Classic”

Albany State will host the Black Excellence Volleyball Classic Friday and Saturday at the Jones Brothers HPER Complex, with the Lady Golden Rams facing Virginia Union, Savannah State and Clinton College.

From hunter to hunted: No. 2 Lee County hits the road

Last Friday night, Lee County was trying to make a statement.

Terrell Academy Lady Eagles battle nationally ranked Calvary

One game away from entering region completion.

Deerfield-Windsor Lady Knights win third straight

Five games into the season, Deerfield-Windsor was still searching for its first win.

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