GEORGIA — The Georgia High School Association Board of Trustees met April 2 to discuss ways it could continue the spring sports season, but those talks were nixed from the agenda.
NORTH METRO ATLANTA — The suspension of the GHSA spring sports season due to the coronavirus pandemic has required teams and coaches to explore innovative ways they can train, and how they celebrate their players.
NORTH METRO ATLANTA — The cancellation of the GHSA spring sports season is becoming more likely as confirmed coronavirus cases in the state dramatically increase and the federal government has extended its social distancing guidelines through April. If the season is cancelled, it will put a …
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — With high schools shutdown for the immediate future, this was one of the last sports celebrations in the state.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — Following standout campaigns for their teams during the 2019-20 season, two local boys basketball players garnered national recognition from one of the top authorities in the sport.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — The GHSA will not consider resuming the halted spring sports season until schools are back in session, a spokesman for the organization said. With the statewide closure of all public and private schools, high school sports are suspended until at least March 31.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — School closings due to COVID-19 have added to the long list of cancellations and postponements local baseball teams have already endured.
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NORTH FULTON, Ga. — All local public high school sports have been placed on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NORTH FULTON, Ga. — Atlanta saw nearly 11 inches of rain in February, more than double the monthly average covering the last 30 years. Already, the area has received about 40 percent of its annual rainfall. While the weather is wreaking havoc on all high school spring sports, baseball has be…
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The Dunwoody High School boys lacrosse team continues to defy the odds as it scratches and claws its way toward a berth in the state playoffs for the fourth straight year.
HOOVER, Ala. — Blessed Trinity baseball traveled to Hoover, Alabama last week to compete in the Perfect Game High School Showdown, a tournament featuring over 30 of the Southeast’s top programs. The Titans went 2-2 in the tournament ahead of Region 7-AAAA play, which begins this week.
MILTON, Ga. — King’s Ridge football is under new leadership for 2020 with the announcement that Terry Crowder will serve as the program’s third head coach. Crowder brings a wealth of experience to the school with over 100 wins as a head coach, including two region championships and a state title.
ROSWELL, Ga. — The 24th annual Roswell Rotary Relays will be held at the Roswell High School on Saturday, March 21. The field events will start at 9 a.m. and the running events will start at noon.
MACON, Ga. — For the first time in the near 30-year history of the school, Chattahoochee boys basketball staked its claim as state champions. The Cougars defeated the Lanier Longhorns, 66-63, on Saturday in the Class 6A state championship game at the Macon Centreplex.
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MACON, Ga. — St. Francis boys basketball earned its second straight Class A-Private state championship and fourth in program history March 4 in Macon with a commanding win over Greenforest, 76-54.
MACON, Ga. — St. Francis fell short of capturing the program’s fourth state title March 4 with the Knights dropping their matchup to defending champs Holy Innocents’, 66-53. The loss ended a 23-game win streak for the No. 1 seeded Knights (28-4) and was their only loss this year to an in-sta…
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — Where baseball is concerned, North Fulton has an unusually strong tie to Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C. This season, four North Fulton grads will suit up for the Terriers baseball team while another local will serve in an analytics and recruiting role.
BUFORD, Ga. — After posting a 21-4 regular season record and claiming its second-straight region title, Milton boys basketball fell one win short of a trip to Macon for the class 7A state championship game with a loss to Wheeler in the final four.
BUFORD, Ga.— Chattahoochee boys basketball made history Friday night in Buford with a thrilling 78-72 win over Tri-Cities to put the Cougars in a state championship game for the first time ever.
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — St. Francis boys and girls basketball will play in the Class A-Private state finals March 4 after beating their semifinals opponents in the final four Saturday.
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MILTON, Ga. — To witness Cambridge swimmers Abby Grottle and Sophie Brison compete is to view two of the top high school swimmers in the state and to see the past and future of the Bears’ swim program.
MILTON, Ga. — The atmosphere inside the Milton gymnasium was unlike that of any other home game of the season, and perhaps unlike any other home game in Milton history, as the Eagles defeated Newton to advance to the final four of the Class 7A state tournament.
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MACON, Ga. — North Fulton and Forsyth County wrestlers put on impressive performances Feb. 13-15 at the GHSA traditional state championships, with athletes earning state titles and several schools placing in the top-10 in team scores.
The unexpected snow didn’t keep the Johns Creek High School soccer program from holding its annual Kick-a-Thon on Feb. 8. More than 70 athletes, coaches and volunteers braved conditions to participate in the program’s fundraiser, which raised $10,000.
ROSWELL, Ga. — Roswell baseball continued its strong start to the season by taking down cross-town rival Centennial on Friday and improving to 4-0.
WOODSTOCK, Ga. — Alpharetta baseball’s frustrations to start the season continued Friday with the Raiders falling to 0-4 with a loss to top-10 ranked Woodstock.
MILTON, Ga. — After a shaky start to the night, Milton defeated North Cobb in decisive fashion to move on to the Elite Eight of the Class 7A state basketball tournament.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Alpharetta football will enter a new era in 2020 with the school recently announcing Jason Kervin will serve as the program’s fourth head coach. Kervin joins the Raiders after a 12-year stint with Alabama powerhouse Hoover High School, where he led the Bucs to six state cha…
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NORTH FULTON, Ga. — North Fulton swim and dive teams had standout performances at the 2020 GHSA swim and dive state championships Feb. 6-8. Dozens of athletes earned state titles, the girls teams of Blessed Trinity and Cambridge won team titles, and North Fulton schools nearly swept the boys…
MILTON, Ga. — Milton boys basketball cruised past Central Gwinnett in the first round of the 7A state tournament, earning the program its first playoff win since the 2015-16 season.
ROSWELL, Ga. — Roswell girls basketball had its season end Friday night with the Hornets dropping their first-round state tournament matchup with Pebblebrook, the No. 8 ranked team in Class 7A, at home.
MILTON, Ga. — Eleven Cambridge wrestlers earned berths in this weekend’s GHSA traditional wrestling state meet after competing in the sectional meet Feb. 7-8 at Alexander High School.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Johns Creek boys basketball will enter the state tournament as the No. 4 seed from 7-AAAAAA after the Gladiators fell to Pope in the region tournament third-place game Saturday night. The Gladiators battled back from a double-digit deficit but could not quite complete the…
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Despite a strong regular season, Alpharetta girls basketball will enter the state tournament as the No. 4 seed from Region 7-AAAAAA after an abysmal region tournament. The Raiders entered the region tourney as the top seed but were dispatched handily in their two games, in…
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Heading into Saturday night’s Region 7-AAAAAA boys championship game featuring No. 3 seed Cambridge and No. 1 seed Chattahoochee, Cougars’ head coach Chris Short had thoughts of this time last year.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Johns Creek girls basketball made history Saturday night with a 48-43 win over Cambridge in the 7-AAAAAA tournament, the first region basketball title for any Gladiators team, boys or girls.
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FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Milton continued its dominance in Region 5-AAAAAAA and fended off South Forsyth Friday night for the Eagles’ second straight region title.
ROSWELL, Ga. — Blessed Trinity junior Hannah Miniutti added to her list of accomplishments Jan. 27 when she was named the 2019-20 Gatorade Girls Cross-Country Runner of the Year, earning her the designation as the top female runner in the state for the athletic year.
MILTON, Ga. — Cambridge captured the Region 7-AAAAAA traditional wrestling championship Feb. 1 and will send 12 athletes to the sectionals meet Feb. 7-8.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — The boys Region 7-AAAAAA tournament tips off this week at Chattahoochee. Nine teams will vie for the region title and the top four teams will earn berths in the state tournament.
NORTH FULTON, Ga. — The girls Region 7-AAAAAA tournament tips off this week at Chattahoochee. Nine teams will vie for the region title and the top four teams will earn berths in the state tournament.
ROSWELL, Ga. — Blessed Trinity boys basketball outclassed West Hall in its final game of the regular season, although the game was a tale of two halves.
NORTH FULTON/FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Five North Fulton and Forsyth County wrestling teams earned bids to the dual state wrestling championships Jan. 16-18, and all had strong showings. West Forsyth and Blessed Trinity took third place, and Cambridge and Mount Pisgah were fourth in their respec…
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — St. Francis boys basketball defeated Mount Pisgah Saturday at home to remain perfect in region play and secure the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Region 6-A tournament.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Johns Creek boys basketball made the most of its final home game of the regular season by giving all nine of the team’s seniors plenty of playing time while dominating Dunwoody, 98-58. The win keeps the Gladiators fourth in the 7-AAAAAA standings, one game behind Pope and …
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — After taking three tough losses in four games that dropped Johns Creek into a tie for third in the Region 7-AAAAAA standings, Friday night’s 53-47 win over Dunwoody could right the ship. Though the Wildcats (10-9, 7-7) erased a sizeable Johns Creek lead, the Gladiators too…
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FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — What has been a male-dominated sport for centuries is gaining popularity among females in Forsyth County and across the state.
ROSWELL, Ga. — Cal Jennings, a 2015 graduate of Roswell High School, could soon join the U.S. professional soccer ranks after being drafted in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft on Jan. 9. The forward was taken in the first round, 17th overall, by FC Dallas.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The first time Alpharetta and Johns Creek girls faced off this season, the Raiders slipped past in the final seconds with a win.
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