Football state playoff semifinals matchups
Six of our local teams made the playoffs. Only three reached the second round – and two made the Quarterfinals. Now…only one remains.
CLASS 3A
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Lockleer’s 37-point effort puts Tigers past Franklin in heavyweight bout [VIDEO]
Essien Lockleer put the Tigers on his back in a 37-point performance, as #4 Commerce (5-0) held off Hudson Huff’s 37 for #7 Franklin...
Lady Tigers’ smothering defense translates to blowout win over Franklin [VIDEO]
Commerce remained perfect at 8-0 with a tenacious defensive showing, which led to a 65-23 final at home Thursday against Franklin County (2-2).
The Lady...
No. 3 Georgia will be looking to end No. 10 Alabama’s rivalry dominance in...
ATLANTA (AP) — After No. 3 Georgia closed an 11-1 regular season with its eighth straight win over Georgia Tech last week, coach Kirby...
Lions drop tight home contest to Brevard 81-77
DEMOREST, Ga.— The Lions rallied hard late but ultimately fell to the Brevard Tornadoes Tuesday evening by a final score of 81-77.
Piedmont's slow start...
Jeremiah Wilkinson scores 22 as Georgia beats Florida State, 107-73
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 22 points and Blue Cain added 17 for Georgia in a 107-73 win over Florida State on...
Cunningham stars late as the Pistons hang on to beat the Hawks 99-98
DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored eight of his 18 points in the final 3:21, and the Detroit Pistons rallied to beat the Atlanta...
GHSA reverses course, will allow Gainesville–Langston Hughes to play; Class 5A playoff schedule reset
Update (4:35 p.m.)- The Georgia High School Association announced Monday that Gainesville and Langston Hughes will play their Class 5A quarterfinal next week, despite...
NASCAR antitrust trial opens with huge stakes and Michael Jordan in the courtroom
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with the star power of Michael Jordan on hand as a jury...
No. 3 Georgia and No. 10 Alabama will battle for the SEC title in...
ATLANTA (AP) — Kalen DeBoer spoke with pride Sunday about his No. 10 Alabama team returning to the Southeastern Conference title game after missing...
Nick Folk’s 56-yard field goal on final play lifts Jets to 27-24 win over...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Nick Folk lined a 56-yard field goal through a heavy mist as time expired to lead the New York...
Georgia up to No. 3 behind Ohio State, Indiana in Top 25 shuffle
Georgia earned its highest ranking of the season this week, coming in at No. 3 behind Ohio State and Indiana.
The Bulldogs responded to a...