Sports
Semi-pro Team To Hit Gridiron
The Douglas County River Dogs will take the field Feb. 25, with the first home game set for March 3.

Football talent from across the area will suit up this March when the Douglas County River Dogs hit the gridiron for the team’s home opener in Douglasville.
The River Dogs team at the . The team this week finalized its 2012 National Developmental Football League schedule, which includes 10 games and a pre-season kick-off weekend classic game, set for Feb. 25 at North Springs High School in Sandy Springs.
River Dogs players will begin the regular season the next weekend at their home field—Bill Arp Park in Douglasville, next to Bill Arp Elementary School, 4841 Hwy 5, Douglasville. All home games will have a 7:30 p.m. kickoff, with gates opening at 5 p.m.
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Subsequent games are as follows (with home games in bold)
March 10 at Georgia Titans
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March 17 Valdosta Hawks
March 24 Georgia Panthers
March 31 at Pain Nation
April 7 at Atlanta Rattlers
April 14 at Gwinnett Jaguars
April 21 at Marietta Warriors
April 28 Georgia Rams
May 5 Atlanta Rattlers
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