Albany Herald

The Albany Herald serves as the daily newspaper for the Albany metro area in Georgia, USA. It circulates in metro Albany and throughout southwest Georgia. Established in 1891, the paper has a weekday circulation of 21,701 and 24,820 on Sundays. The newspaper's offices were once located in the historic Rosenberg Brothers Department Store in downtown Albany.

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Albany-area team wins prestigious Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions – Albany Herald

4 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SUWANEE, Ga. – Fifty different AAU basketball teams from around the country descended upon the Suwanee Sports Academy this past weekend for the prestigious Bob Gibbons basketball tournament in metro Atlanta and for the first time in tournament history, the Georgia Stars RP (17U) – a team based in Albany, won the tournament.
Albany State baseball earns a spot in NCAA national tournament – Albany Herald

4 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBANY — The Albany State Golden Rams (30-20) are back on the national stage for the first time since 2018, securing a spot in the NCAA Division II Baseball Tournament as the No. 8 seed in the South Regional. Albany State was one of 56 Division II teams from around the nation to be selected. The announcement came during Sunday night’s NCAA selection show, and while the excitement is palpable, the challenge ahead is significant.
Mitchell County track and field earns second state championship – Albany Herald

5 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBANY — The Mitchell County Eagles proved that every point counts Saturday at Hugh Mills. They clinched their second consecutive state track and field championship by narrowly defeating Warren County, 54-52. Using their depth to compete in a wide range of events, the Eagles showcased their championship pedigree with standout performances across the board. The relay teams played a pivotal role in the Eagles’ success.
Brookwood knocks Deerfield-Windsor out of GIAA playoffs – Albany Herald

5 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBANY — Deerfield-Windsor’s baseball season came to a heart-wrenching end late Saturday night, as the Knights fell just short of a dramatic comeback in the decisive game three of their playoff series against Brookwood. After clawing back from a seven-run deficit, the Knights saw their rally end with the tying run at the plate, sealing a 10-8 loss and marking the final high school baseball game of the season in Albany.
PHOTOS: Class 3A and Class A Division II track meet at Hugh Mills Stadium – Albany Herald

5 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

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Kegler's two medals leads Dougherty's efforts at state championships – Albany Herald

5 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBANY — Dougherty sophomore Zeterria Kegler led the way for the Trojans at the GHSA Class 3A state track and field championships Saturday at Hugh Mills Stadium, earning two individual medals in the hurdles events. Several other Dougherty athletes also made it to the podium, capping a strong showing for the team.
From victory to collapse: Marianna Wright’s gutsy finish caps historic career – Albany Herald

5 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBANY — In a performance that encapsulated her relentless spirit, Monroe’s Marianna Wright fought through exhaustion and emotion in her final high school track meet, delivering a legendary double-championship effort at Hugh Mills Stadium.
David Hutchins shines on the mound before weather delays Deerfield-Windsor's playoff series – Albany Herald

6 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBANY — The Deerfield-Windsor Knights jumped out to a 6-0 lead over the Brookwood Warriors in their first-round GIAA state playoff game Friday before lightning and rain brought the action to an early halt at Addison Field. Pitcher David Hutchins was in control on the mound for the Knights, scattering four hits over six shutout innings. He walked one and struck out six, keeping the Brookwood bats quiet as Deerfield-Windsor built its lead.
Westover's Jaylen McLloyd wins gold in boy's long jump – Albany Herald

6 days ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ALBANY — On a day filled with high-flying leaps and powerful throws, Westover’s Jaylen McLloyd soared to the top at the GHSA Class 3A state championship Friday at Hugh Mills Stadium. But despite claiming the state title in the boys’ long jump, McLloyd couldn’t help but feel that he had come up just a little short of his own lofty expectations.
From Cut to College: Ayden Haller’s journey leads to Lincoln Memorial golf team – Albany Herald

1 week ago | albanyherald.com | Joe Whitfield

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LEESBURG — For Lee County senior golfer Ayden Haller, persistence and passion have paid off. On Thursday afternoon at Lee County High School, Haller signed his letter of intent to play golf at Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee, where he will also pursue pre-veterinarian studies. Haller’s journey to the college golf ranks wasn’t an easy one.