Grayson got a pair of 36s from Matthew Wilson and Joey Snyder and set a school record for a nine-hole match in a 147-152 win over Brookwood at Summit Chase Country Club. Michael Clay shot 37 and Connor Dickinson shot a 38 for the Rams, who have not los... »
Kadarius Turner says he could see it coming in the seventh grade when his teammates at Chapel Hill Middle School in Decatur were William “Shaq” Goodwin and Jordan Price, two players who’d become some of Georgia’s top basketball prospects in Georgia. Th... »
Carrollton – Southwest DeKalb’s 22-9 record isn’t pretty for a semifinalist, but that’s just the mark of a hot team that struggled early to close out games, says head coach Dwayne McKinney. Leading for all but a few minutes Friday, Southwest defended a... »
Morgan County has two teams playing in the Class AA quarterfinals, but the Bulldogs are doing it with one coach. In a move that harkens back to the olden days, Charlemagne Gibbons is coaching both the boys and girls basketball teams. Gibbons, originall... »
The five most intriguing boys teams in the AAAAA field – Milton – The odds-on favorite, Milton is seeking its fourth straight state finals appearance and second championship in three years. The roster is full of major Division I recruits led by 6-8 win... »
Slowed by ankle injuries, Jordan Price figures he’s been 100 percent for only about half the games he’s played for Southwest DeKalb in two seasons. A 6-foot-4 guard who has signed with Auburn, Price reached peak performance Friday, scoring 43 points in... »
It’s time for one of our biggest events of the year — the AJC Slam Dunk Contest. The field of 10 consists of star-studded talent: Shaq Goodwin is ranked among the nation’s top 15 overall college prospects and has been invited to play in the McDonald’s... »
The boys and girls regular-season champions of Region 6-AAAA Division B are likely to be decided when Southwest DeKalb travels to Miller Grove on Friday for a highly anticipated doubleheader. The boys game matches perhaps the two highest-profile teams ... »
Hart County promoted defensive coordinator William DeVane to head football coach this week to succeed Joby Scroggs, who retired earlier this month with a 70-31-2 record in 10 seasons. DeVane was Hart County’s head coach in 1998, 1999 and 2000 and had r... »
Shiloh, Georgia’s top boys team so far in Class AAAAA, is back in action this week at Centennial, which is host to the Hoops in Overdrive tournament Friday and Saturday. Shiloh (8-0) will play Carver of Montgomery on Friday in the 8:30 p.m. game. Carve... »
Here’s a recap of some of the top holiday tournament action involving Class AAAA teams: *Chick-fil-A Classic (at Columbia, S.C.): Southwest DeKalb’s boys lost to La Verne Lutheran of California 73-67 in a first-round game on Tuesday. Auburn signee Jord... »
Wheeler ‘s boys started their season 0-2 with losses last week against Grace Prep and Desoto in the Thanksgiving Hoopfest in Texas. They won’t find the local competition any easier Saturday when they play Southwest DeKalb in the Nike Explosion Showcase... »
High school basketball season won’t start until closer to Thanksgiving, but if there’s such a thing as the tipoff classic, call it Thursday’s scrimmage between three-time Class AAAA champion Miller Grove and state power Milton of Class AAAAA. The game ... »
The Florida-Georgia game on Saturday contains some Georgia high school football trivia. Will Muschamp, a former player at Darlington in Rome, is Florida’s head coach and the brother of Lovett head coach Mike Muschamp. Will was injured in his senior sea... »
