North Fulton baseball players selected in MLB Draft Three baseball players from the north Fulton region of Georgia were selected in the Major League Baseball draft, which took place from June 6 to 8.
Roswell High School alumnus Zane Evans was select...
Atlanta Country Club to host Girls’ Championship The Atlanta Country Club in Johns Creek will host the 34th edition of the Georgia Girls’ Championship, under the Georgia State Golf Association, from June 17 to 19. The tournament will bring togeth...
June 12, 2013 11:51 AM | 0 | 31 |
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Dunwoody Fencing Club preps for championship The Dunwoody Fencing Club will host a tournament on Saturday, June 15 at the Fellowship Christian School in Roswell. The event will serve as preparation for the fencers participating at the United ...
June 12, 2013 11:41 AM | 0 | 33 |
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A5 Volleyball heads to national championships Nestled within an office park development in Roswell, the Southern Volleyball Center, home to the nationally-renowned A5 Volleyball club volleyball team, has emerged from humble beginnings less tha...
June 12, 2013 11:29 AM | 0 | 30 |
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Rowing team heads to National Championships The Atlanta Junior Rowing Association (AJRA), based out of Roswell, Ga., will send five teams of rowers to the US Rowing Youth National Championships from June 6 to 9 in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The breakd...
June 05, 2013 03:36 PM | 0 | 13 |
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Mike Owens is new head football coach at Chattahoochee The landscape of Georgia high school football has changed over the past few seasons with the emergence of Gwinnett county programs at a championship level and the reclassification phase that took p...
June 05, 2013 03:14 PM | 0 | 9 |
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Milton tops Roswell for state title Milton and Roswell have competed against each other since 1950, with the two North Fulton rivals producing numerous memorable moments. None may have been bigger than the double to left field by Mil...
May 30, 2013 11:45 AM | 0 | 6 |
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NCAA Championships come to Capital City Club-Crabapple With collegiate golf’s 30 top teams and nearly 200 highly-touted players coming to town, Alpharetta, Milton and the rest of metro Atlanta will be the focal point of amateur golf for the next week.
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May 29, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 10 |
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Dawgs' McLaughlin thrives as a freshman For most freshman baseball players, year one is a time to get acclimated to college life and a time to adapt to a seeing a higher level of competition on a day-to-day basis.
For Sean McLaughlin — a...
May 29, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 16 |
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Fellowship, BT girls fall in soccer state finals Playing on the big stage at Kennesaw State University, the girls of Fellowship Christian and Blessed Trinity battled to the bitter end in their GHSA State Championship matches last weekend. But the...
May 22, 2013 03:30 PM | 0 | 7 |
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Centennial Boys, Milton Girls win AAAAAA lacrosse titles For the second straight season North Fulton schools swept the GHSA lacrosse state championships in the state’s highest classification, with Centennial claiming top honors on the boys’ side and Milt...
May 22, 2013 03:19 PM | 0 | 13 |
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Female Athlete of the Year: Allie Buchalski With a pair of state titles at the GHSA Track and Field State Championship meet in Albany last week, Johns Creek senior Allie Buchalski capped off one of the most impressive running seasons — and c...
May 22, 2013 03:06 PM | 0 | 7 |
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Male Athlete of the Year: Joshua Dobbs On the gridiron, on the diamond and in the classroom, Alpharetta’s Josh Dobbs was nothing short of dominant during his senior year.
A rifle-armed quarterback in the fall, Dobbs led all of Class AAA...
May 22, 2013 02:58 PM | 1 | 21 |
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Female Athlete of the Week: Becca Davis Centennial junior Becca Davis and the word versatility seem to go hand-in-hand these days.
An All-Region performer on the basketball court, Davis drew praise from head coach Robert White for her ab...
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 4 |
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BT boys, girls win tennis state championships For the second straight year Blessed Trinity sent both their boys and girls tennis teams to the GHSA state championships in Jonesboro.
This time, though, they completed the sweep, capturing a pair...
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 1 | 14 |
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Roswell, Milton, BT alve in baseball playoffs Entering the sweet 16 of the GHSA baseball state playoffs with four teams remaining, North Fulton saw the talent-rich programs at Milton, Blessed Trinity and Roswell push their way into the state q...
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 6 |
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Male Athlete of the Week: Richard Delphin With a combination of raw power and precise technique, Roswell junior Richard Delphin became one of the premiere throwers in the state this spring.
Competing in the state’s largest classification, ...
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 10 |
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Baseball playoffs move to round two With first round play in the GHSA baseball state tournament kicking off last week, local teams battled some of the state’s toughest programs — and the season’s rainiest week — for the right to adva...
May 08, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 7 |
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49 local girls qualify for state track meet A week after the top boys track stars put on a show in Georgia, the state’s top female athletes will enter the spotlight this weekend at the GHSA Track and Field State Championships.
The meet, held...
May 08, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Male Athlete of the Week: Kevin Colton From start to finish, Kevin Colton’s lacrosse career at Northview High School has been a storied one.
The dynamic attacker burst onto the scene as a freshman in 2010, gained 1st-team All-State hono...
May 08, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Female Athlete of the Week: Natalie Bordes Described as the most versatile athlete on one of the state’s top teams, Alpharetta senior Natalie Bordes is a jack of all trades for the Lady Raiders track team.
May 08, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 6 |
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Johns Creek, Milton, BT carry top seeds into baseball playoffs For the second straight year, north Fulton baseball produced three region champions on the baseball diamond, and for the second straight year it’s Johns Creek, Blessed Trinity and Milton entering t...
May 01, 2013 10:34 AM | 0 | 9 |
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Local boys bound for state track meet After three months of practice and meets, region championships two weeks ago and a heated round of sectional qualifying last weekend, 46 boys track and field stars are left standing in north Fulton...
May 01, 2013 10:29 AM | 0 | 9 |
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Male Athlete of the Week: Sam Roberts When asked to describe senior outfielder Sam Roberts in one word, it didn’t take long for Blessed Trinity baseball coach Andy Harlin to peg his senior leadoff man.
May 01, 2013 10:07 AM | 0 | 7 |
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