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Posted under sports, Shorter College on November 21st, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Dr Pepper has been named the exclusive lead sparkling beverage for the 2008 Russell Athletic-NAIA Football National Championship, thanks to an agreement between the company and the NAIA Championship Host Committee.
Through the agreement, Dr Pepper will receive extensive exposure at all official events that are part of the National Championship week. “Dr Pepper will have […]
Posted under sports, Shorter College on November 17th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Shorter College will play at the University of the Cumberlands in Kentucky in the first round of the NAIA playoffs.
It is Shorter’s first ever trip to the 16 team playoffs and it comes in a year when Shorter will host the NAIA National Championship at Barron Stadium on December 20th.
Posted under sports on November 14th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
The pepperell Dragons beat Riverside Military Academy. Pepperell will now play Calloway next week at Calloway. Calloway beat GAC 19 to 14 to advance.
Posted under sports, Education on November 14th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Coosa Valley Technical College and Rome News Tribune are partnering together to host the “Players of the Week Football Banquet.” The event will take place on December 9, 2008, at 6:45 p.m. in the Conference Center of Building H on the Floyd County Campus of Coosa Valley Technical College.
The guest speaker for the evening […]
Posted under sports on November 8th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
The Coosa Eagles have won first place in the state cheer leading competition.
Also placing in the competition, Calhoun in 2nd place and Armuchee who took third place.
Check back later for updates.
Posted under sports on November 7th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
The Rome Braves unveiled a new alternate jersey and hat today. The hat is navy with the Roman column overlaid with crisscrossing tomahawks. The navy jersey has ROME in bold gray and white letters.
“We are excited and honored to unveil our alternate logo today,” say Rome Braves General Manager Michael Dunn. “The hat and jersey […]
Posted under sports, High School Football on November 7th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Listen live tonight as the Pepperell Dragons take on the Calhoun Yellow Jackets for a region Championship 7AA showdown in Lindale!
Kickoff is at 7:30, expanded pregame show starts at 6pm and will broadcast live from the field.
Posted under sports, Shorter College on October 23rd, 2008 by RomeNewswire
This was the game the Hawks needed - and the one they’ll remember for a long time. In their biggest win in program history, the 25th-ranked Shorter College Hawks football team stunned the No. 14 Union College Bulldogs at Barron Stadium on Thursday night, taking the 33-27 upset to keep their hopes alive for a […]
Posted under sports, High School Football on October 22nd, 2008 by RomeNewswire
The Pepperell High Dragon football team has garnered state-wide attention with its No. 3 ranking in Class AA in Georgia and this week the Coosa High Eagles join them in the spotlight. This week’s 7-AA game between the Dragons and the Eagles at Coosa High School will be the featured game of the week […]
Posted under sports, Recreation on October 22nd, 2008 by RomeNewswire
As Event Director of Rome Georgia’s Clocktower Classic since 2006 Ann Hortman became an active promoter for the sport of handcycling. Due to her commitment to handcycling and her success with coordinating The Clocktower Classic by increasing sponsorship and the field of racers, Ann was invited to be a key event staff for the Rocky […]