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Staff / Katherine Frye<br>Woodward Academy sophomore Matthew Reynolds and the War Eagles fell short to St. Pius in the Class AAA title game last Friday.
Woodward loses bout to St. Pius for soccer title
A win by the Woodward Academy boys’ soccer team last Friday would’ve granted the War Eagles...
May 21, 2013 11:17 AM | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Male Athlete of the Week
Darius Smith--LANDMARK CHRISTIAN
In 2012 at the Georgia Olympics, the last hurdle in the 300-meter hurdles was the...
May 21, 2013 10:59 AM | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Female Athlete of the Week
Cali Callaway--WOODWARD ACADEMY
Last week, Woodward Academy senior soccer player Cali Callaway was informed...
May 21, 2013 10:43 AM | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Staff / Katherine Frye<br>Locust Grove senior Ty Plumley and the Wildcats face Redan in the Elite Eight on Tuesday.
Locust Grove advances to Elite Eight for first time
Even though it may have not been all that pretty, the Locust Grove Wildcats made history...
May 14, 2013 01:10 PM | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Staff / Katherine Frye<br>From left, Woodward Academy’s Morgan Millon and Jenny Hannah and the Lady Wildcats lost to Westminster in the playoffs last Friday.
Woodward girls fight to finish in season finale
Unfortunately this past Friday, the Woodward Academy Lady War Eagles’ lacrosse season came...
May 14, 2013 12:45 PM | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Special Photo<br>From left, Landmark Christian golfers Jordan Daniel, Sarah Read, Allison Schwinne, Kenzie Johnson and head coach Tony Daniel.
Landmark girls' golf team seeks state title
On Monday, the Landmark Christian girls’ golf team will compete against seven other teams...
May 14, 2013 12:32 PM | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Male Athlete of the Week
Griffin Higginbotham--UNION GROVE
With two state titles already in hand, Union Grove senior wrestler Griffin Higginbotham...
May 14, 2013 12:18 PM | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Female Athlete of the Week
Courte'nay Brooks--BANNEKER
Softball may have been a tough experience at Banneker for senior Courte’nay Brooks but...
May 14, 2013 12:00 PM | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Staff / Katherine Frye<br>Creekside senior Kayla Spann aims to finish first in the 300 hurdles in the Class AAAAA state finals.
Creekside athletes compete for gold in Albany
Beginning Thursday, the best female track and field athletes in Georgia will convene in Albany...
May 08, 2013 12:27 PM | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Staff / Maurice Dixon<br>From left, Jonesboro girls’ basketball coach Lamar Harris, senior Raven Wynn and Central Georgia Technical College coach Fala Bullock.
Jonesboro's Wynn signs with Central Georgia Tech
Jonesboro senior Raven Wynn was precisely the type of player Central Georgia Technical College...
May 08, 2013 12:14 PM | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Staff / Katherine Frye<br>Forest Park sophomore Bria Matthews will compete in the long jump and triple jump at the GHSA Girls State Track Meet in Albany.
Forest Park Lady Panthers head to Albany for track and field finals
This Thursday, female runners, jumpers and throwers from Forest Park, Jonesboro, Lovejoy, Drew, North Clayton and Mundy’s Mill will...
May 08, 2013 11:49 AM | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Female Athlete of the Week
Bernadette Gibson--JONESBORO
Because of her ability to perform well on a consistent basis this season, Bernadette Gibson...
May 08, 2013 11:40 AM | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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  • Female Athlete of the Week: Ashley Fleck
    by Bobby Tedder
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    04.17.13 - 12:30 pm
  • Locust Grove track and field squads power up
    by Bobby Tedder
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    04.11.13 - 02:33 pm
  • Baseball Roundup: ELCA strong
    by Bobby Tedder
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    04.11.13 - 02:29 pm
  • Male Athlete of the Week: Dalton Etheridge
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    04.11.13 - 02:26 pm
  • Female Athlete of the Week: Sabiyah Broderick
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    04.11.13 - 02:22 pm
  • Column: Masters Tournament Update
    by Loran Smith
    04.10.13 - 05:13 pm
  • Youthful Ola baseball squad mastering learning curve
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    04.03.13 - 08:41 am
  • Spring sports scene heats up
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    04.03.13 - 08:37 am
  • Female Athlete of the Week: Janel Taggart
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    04.03.13 - 08:33 am
  • Male Athlete of the Week: Ian Alexander
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    04.03.13 - 08:31 am
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    Male Athlete of the Week
    Kenneth Fisher--TRI-CITIES
    Last Wednesday, Tri-Cities senior Kenneth Fisher talked about redeeming himself at the Georgia Olympics...
    May 08, 2013 11:09 AM | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Staff / Katherine Frye<br>ELCA junior Jordan Howard hit a grand slam and three-run home run in the regular-season finale against Dutchtown.
    ELCA begins postseason journey Friday against Landmark Christian
    The 22-2 Eagles Landing Christian Academy Chargers concluded the regular season...
    May 01, 2013 05:28 PM | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Special Photo<br>Clayton State junior Bryce Rauhof became the first-ever Peach Belt Conference Field Athlete of the Year.
    Clayton State's Rauhof named PBC Field Athlete of Year
    Clayton State junior hammer thrower Bryce Rauhof decided to go against...
    April 30, 2013 12:53 PM | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Staff / Katherine Frye<br>Creekside junior Evan Berry will race in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and 4-by-100 at the Georgia Olympics this weekend.
    Creekside boys' relay team sprints for three-peat
    After a first-place finish at the Class AAAAA Sectional-A last Saturday, the Creekside 4-by-100 boys’ relay team...
    April 30, 2013 12:16 PM | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Special Photo<br>Arlington Christian senior Larisa Bishop, who scored more than 1,700 career points at the school, will play basketball at Belmont Abbey next year.
    ACS basketball star signs with Belmont Abbey
    Several scouts agreed that Larisa “Lil Baby” Bishop had talent but did not believe she could be...
    April 30, 2013 12:02 PM | 1 1 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Male Athlete of the Week
    Swade Hutchinson--ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN
    With one more successful showing in the high jump event at the GISA State Finals in Albany this week...
    April 30, 2013 11:54 AM | 1 1 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Female Athlete of the Week
    Kayln Jennings--ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN
    At the GISA Region 4-AA Track and Field Championship on Apr. 24, Arlington Christian sophomore...
    April 30, 2013 11:33 AM | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Staff / Katherine Frye<br>Babb Middle School teacher and coach Travis Vinson and his wife, Tiffany Vinson.
    Babb coach organizes charity basketball game
    Babb Middle School coach Travis Vinson is using the game he loves to help one of the people he loves the most...
    April 29, 2013 05:40 PM | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Male Athlete of the Week
    Michael Warren--DUTCHTOWN
    Dutchtown’s Michael Warren is steadily making a name for himself on the baseball diamond...
    April 29, 2013 02:32 PM | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Female Athlete of the Week
    Kathlyn Moriles--DUTCHTOWN
    Dutchtown’s Kathlyn Moriles is a difference maker...
    April 29, 2013 01:43 PM | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Stockbridge sophomore Dedrick Barkley (9) attempts to get a hit against Dutchtown last week.
    Stockbridge baseball looks to regain footing
    For Stockbridge baseball, the 2012-13 season has been a series of peaks and valleys. Count junior hurler Alberto Vargas’s no-hitter in a win over North Clayton earlier this month among the team’s b...
    April 17, 2013 12:44 PM | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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    Eagles Landing’s Kayla Deloach practices before a match against Dutchtown.
    Eagle's Landing girls' soccer bouncing back
    Sooner than later, the ball will start bouncing Eagle’s Landing’s way. That’s the mantra to which insiders on the girls’ varsity soccer side are holding strong. With a new regime and a bevy of tale...
    April 17, 2013 12:37 PM | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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  • Woodland baseball fighting through setbacks
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.27.13 - 10:16 am
  • Dutchtown boys' tennis on point
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.27.13 - 10:11 am
  • Male Athlete of the Week: Theo Smith
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.27.13 - 08:55 am
  • Eagle's Landing baseball looking to change course
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.21.13 - 11:49 am
  • Woodland ladies taking charge on tennis court
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.21.13 - 11:36 am
  • Male Athlete of the Week: Corey Holloway
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.21.13 - 11:32 am
  • Female Athlete of the Week: Brianna Griffin
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.21.13 - 11:05 am
  • Eagle's Landing wins Class AAAA hoops title
    by STAFF REPORTS
    03.15.13 - 11:42 am
  • Soccer spotlight: Union Grove rolling
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.15.13 - 11:37 am
  • Female Athlete of the Week: Nikki LeFevre
    by Bobby Tedder
    btedder@neighbornewspapers.com
    03.15.13 - 11:34 am