Is Savannah a hockey town? Puck yeah it is. Professional hockey has arrived in exciting fashion and the city’s newest team has started in fine form. The Savannah Ghost Pirates […]
Travis Jaudon
Travis Jaudon is a reporter for Connect Savannah. Reach him with feedback or story tips at 912-721-4358.
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THE GHOST PIRATE FILE: What you need to know
WHO: Savannah Ghost Pirates WHAT: Inaugural ECHL Season WHERE: Enmarket Arena (6,700) WHEN: Oct. 22 – April 16 (36 home games; 72 total, plus playoffs) WATCH: FloHockey.tv NHL AFFILIATE: Las […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Shot clock era begins for Georgia high school basketball
High school basketball season is right around the corner, and for the first time ever, all Georgia High School Association games will be played with a 35-second shot clock. The […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Dansby Swanson contract should be top priority for Braves
Before the Atlanta Braves began playing the Philadelphia Phillies this week in the National League Division Series, the club announced another long-term contract extension for one of the team’s young […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Atlanta Braves set to enter playoffs with another World Series in mind
Fans of the Atlanta Braves woke up on Monday morning with their team one game away from clinching the National League East Division for a fifth straight season. Despite what […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Georgia’s sloppy win over Kent State isn’t cause for concern, unless you are a Georgia fan
It felt like the good ole days for the University of Georgia football fans last Saturday afternoon in Athens and around the state. Georgia (4-0, 1-0 SEC) beat visiting Kent […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Calvary, Savannah Christian set to renew city’s best rivalry this week
“In time, we hate that which we often fear.” Yeah, that’s William Shakespeare to open this week’s sports column. Heady stuff, but it’s relevant to the renewal of the city’s […]
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Not your daddy’s Georgia Southern: Eagles air raid impressive through two weeks
For the first time since joining the FBS in 2014, Georgia Southern beat a team from a Power 5 conference last Saturday night on national television. Georgia Southern (2-0) knocked […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Sale of Savannah’s only sports radio station marks end of one era, beginning of another
For the last nine years, Savannah’s sports radio scene has revolved around one show. “Three & Out” has been on the ESPN Radio Savannah airwaves each weekday from 3 p.m. […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: Fantasy Football advice …Don’t be ‘that guy’ in your league this season
It’s that time of year again. Fantasy football owners from around the globe will be renewing the time-honored tradition of drafting very real NFL players for their very fake fantasy […]
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Savannah Bananas leave Coastal Plain League, go fully independent with Banana Ball rules
The Savannah Bananas announced on Wednesday, August 24 that they will no longer be fielding a collegiate amateur summer league team as they have since arriving in Savannah in 2016. […]
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JAUDON SPORTS: High school football storylines to watch
Finally! The 2022 high school football season has arrived. Savannah area schools and teams from around the state begin their seasons this week, as most teams kick off Week 1 […]