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A man in Savannah was taken into custody after swindling hotel valet workers into handing over a $90,000 BMW X5, while investigators linked the case to a separate stolen Audi and a possible earlier theft involving a Toyota.
Savannah authorities are probing a string of vehicle thefts that used valet codes at two downtown hotels, including a 2019 Toyota C‑HR, an Audi A5 and a $90,000 BMW X5, while a man claiming to be a professional basketball player remains at large.
A man falsely claimed to be a professional basketball player to obtain a $90,000 BMW from a hotel valet, leading to a missing vehicle and an ongoing police search.
A man in Georgia pretended to be a professional basketball player, tricking a Savannah hotel valet into giving him a $90,000 BMW, which he drove away and later traced to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
A man posing as a professional basketball player walked away with a gray 2026 BMW X5 valued at $90,000 from the Hyatt Regency Savannah, later traced to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, after using a fabricated valet ticket; authorities are urging the public to help identify him.
A man claiming to be a professional basketball player walked away with a gray 2026 BMW X5 from the Hyatt Regency in Savannah, using a forged valet ticket after retrieving items from a white Audi, while police pursue leads on a pattern of similar crimes.
A Colorado teenager’s encounter with Savannah Bananas star Dakota ‘Stilts’ Albritton showcases the blend of sport and performance that defines the team’s unique culture.
Connor Milburn, a Kamloops native, has re‑signed with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the 2026‑27 ECHL season after a debut filled with early professional milestones.
Johan Sandoval, a 22‑year‑old standout from the Dominican Republic, was taken into ICE custody in Clifton Park after his student visa expired. His family is seeking legal aid while Savannah State University works to assist his release.
The City of Savannah honored Larry “Gator” Rivers by renaming a downtown basketball court, celebrating his legacy as a player, mentor and public servant.
The Greensboro Groove, the city’s first professional women’s basketball team, kicked off its debut season this weekend, drawing a sold‑out crowd as it steps onto the court of the newly formed Upshot League.
The Upshot basketball League launches May 15 with four teams, including Charlotte Crown, featuring former Gamecocks standout LeLe Grissett and streamed live on YouTube.