Georgia Tech extends 2020 offer to East Paulding pitcher

East Paulding High School left-handed pitcher Jackson Phipps received a 2020 offer from Georgia Tech.

Phipps, 6-foot-4, 195 pounds, tweeted about his offer on Wednesday afternoon.

The rising sophomore from Dallas, Ga. has not announced any other offers on Twitter.

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‘Please don’t go and die.’ Jury rules in cigarette boat, pontoon boat crash.

A middle-of-the-night boat crash on a Georgia lake four years ago left one man dead and six others injured. A Macon jury found the speedboater guilty of homicide Tuesday.

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Why Braves’ speculated managerial candidate may not prove to be the hire

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