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Statesboro High School (SHS) has cancelled its football season opener against Wayne County Friday night after confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 on campus and in the community have affected the school’s athletic program.

Georgia Southern football practices have been temporarily suspended due to a small number of players testing positive for COVID-19 according to a Georgia Southern spokesperson.

The Georgia Southern Athletics Department announced Monday changes to game day attendance numbers at Allen E. Paulson Stadium for the 2020 football season.

Statesboro City Council, at Tuesday mornings council meeting, approved renaming Lester Road from Northside Drive East to East Main Street to Coach Lee Hill Boulevard. This is the street that Statesboro High School is located on.

After extensive discussions and careful deliberation among the Sun Belt Conference Presidents and Chancellors, Athletics Directors, SBC COVID-19 Advisory Panel, medical advisors, and other governance groups, the Sun Belt Conference announced today th

A comprehensive mix of student-athletes, supporters and university employees has been tasked with finding Georgia Southern’s next athletic director.

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