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Piedmont Athletic Communications named DIII Region 6 Staff of the Year

Piedmont University’s athletic communications team has been named the Division III Region 6 Staff of the Year by the Division III Sports Information Directors...

Local high school Teams of the Week

Through each full week of sports in the school year, we’ll recognize the Teams of the Week across Northeast Georgia. Football – Franklin County Lions You’ve...

Edward Cabrera strikes out 10 as the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1

MIAMI (AP) — Edward Cabrera struck out 10 in seven scoreless innings, and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Monday night. Troy...

BLITZ Power Rankings: Week Two

We're now two weeks into the season, and Jefferson, Rabun, and Habersham still occupy the top three spots on the BLITZ Football Power Rankings....

Tommy Fleetwood wins Tour Championship for first PGA Tour title and FedEx Cup

ATLANTA (AP) — Tommy Fleetwood never lost hope, never made excuses, each time that elusive PGA Tour victory slipped away. His popularity soared, not...

Profar drives in 2 runs with go-ahead single in 8th as Braves win 4-3...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jurickson Profar drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single with two outs in the eighth inning, sending the Atlanta Braves...

Ryan Blaney is the NASCAR driver to beat after a win at Daytona and...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Blaney parked his car against the high-banked outside wall at Daytona International Speedway and floored it, spinning his...

Banks County removes Winter as coach, Hollars takes over

What a whirlwind for Banks County football. One game into the 2025 season, and the head coach is out. The Leopards decided to relieve...

Mets hit 6 homers to support a strong start from Holmes in 9-2 win...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jeff McNeil and Mark Vientos each hit two of New York's six home runs to back a steady pitching performance by...

Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox is cheered in 30-year celebration of Braves’ 1995...

ATLANTA (AP) — Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox received a warm ovation at Truist Park as the Atlanta Braves celebrated the 30-year anniversary...

Comeback attempt falls just short in Habersham’s attempt to beat Flowery Branch [VIDEO]

A furious comeback attempt by the Raiders was too little, too late in a 31-28 thriller in Mt. Airy against visiting Flowery Branch. Habersham...

Week Two scores & recaps

Already two weeks in the books. Here’s what transpired on the gridiron across Northeast Georgia Friday night. Flowery Branch 31, Habersham Central 28 Flowery Branch grabbed...