Sports

Former Eagle Darius Safford named Georgia Southern cornerbacks coach

As a player, Safford was a standout at two institutions. He was a tri-captain at Lafayette (Pa.), garnering All-Patriot League honors for the Leopards. After earning a bachelor's degree in economics and African studies, Safford transferred to Georgia Southern for his senior season, where he earned his master's degree in kinesiology with a concentration in coaching education. On the field, he recorded 21 tackles, including 4.0 for loss and four pass breakups as a cornerback.

Dec 7, 2023 2:41 PM Read more >

SEB Flag Football wins first and second round of state to advance to next round of playoffs

The SEB Varsity Flag football team defeated South Effingham and Jenkins High School to continue on to the state playoffs. The Yellow Jackets are now 20-0 on the season, and 58-0 overall since the program started.

Dec 5, 2023 9:17 PM Read more >

Blue Devils and Panthers split doubleheader in their first meeting of the season at Hanner Fieldhouse

The Statesboro High girls varsity basketball team defeated the Portal girls varsity team 59-29, while the Panther boys took down the Blue Devils in a 60-56 nail biter at Georgia Southern's Hanner Fieldhouse.

Dec 5, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Georgia Southern baseball and softball season tickets now on sale

Eagle fans can now purchase tickets for the 2024 baseball and softball seasons. Fans who are looking to renew their season tickets must do so by Jan. 15, 2024.

Dec 5, 2023 10:23 AM Read more >

Portal and SHS to showdown in matchup at Georgia Southern Tuesday night

Portal and Statesboro High will be facing each other in county showdown at Georgia Southern's Hanner Field house on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. The Girls Varsity match will begin at 6 p.m. followed by the Boys Varsity at 7:30 p.m.

Dec 4, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

SEB Flag Football Looking to continue win streak with first and second round of state Tuesday night

The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jacket Flag Football team is looking to win their third straight state championship title. They are five games away from doing that and will be looking to check games one and two off their list Tuesday night at 5 p.m. and if they win, 7:30 p.m.

Dec 4, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

GS Eagles headed to the Myrtle Beach Bowl on December 16th

GS Southern Football Eagles are going bowling one more time. They have been selected to play in the Myrtle Beach Bowl. Click on image to read more.

Dec 3, 2023 6:16 PM Read more >

Blue Devils Dominate Warriors in Second Matchup of the Season

In a Saturday evening doubleheader Statesboro High Blue Devils boys and girls varsity basketball teams defeated the Tattnall Warriors at SHS.

Dec 2, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

GS Men’s Basketball Falls in Heartbreaker Against Jacksonville

GS men's basketball fell in a close 81-79 effort to Jacksonville (6-2) on Saturday at Hanner.

Dec 2, 2023 5:30 PM Read more >

Portal sails past Southeast Bulloch in county showdown

Portal girls and boys varisty teams both defeated Southeast Bulloch Friday night in Portal. this was a non-region matchup, but the first matchup for two schools in the same county this season.

Dec 2, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >