With Pelham needing a coach, there now have been 80 openings this off-season with 12 still unfilled.
Author: Todd Holcomb
100th state basketball tournament begins Tuesday
Originally an eight-team, all-boys event played over one weekend, the tournament has survived the Great Depression, World War II and now COVID-19. The pandemic effectively pushed this year’s tournament back a week and scrunched it into 19 days, four shorter than the recent usual.
Football hires: Eastside’s Hoff to Woodstock, Forsyth’s Hepler steps down
Woodstock has hired a new football coach, and Eastside, Forsyth Central, Evans and Therrell are among those now in the m…
Corky Kell announces 11-game football lineup for 2021
The Corky Kell Classic on Monday announced its 11-game, four-day schedule that will help kick off the 2021 Georgia high …
8 players with Georgia ties in Super Bowl LV
The eight Georgia representatives are the most from the state since a record 12 suited up for Super Bowl 50 between the Panthers and Broncos in 2016.
Class 7A blog: Grayson ranks among Georgia’s best all-time
Grayson was the clear-cut team of the year in Class 7A this season, and it was decided by halftime of the championship g…
Class 7A: Grayson 38, Collins Hill 14
Grayson (14-0) scored touchdowns on five of its seven first-half possessions, racing to a 35-0 lead, and won a third state title in 10 years.
GHSA finals primer: Five schools chasing first state titles
Five schools that have never won football state titles and one that has waited 72 years will try to make history this week in the GHSA’s state championships, which are set for Monday through Wednesday at Georgia State’s Center Parc Stadium. Collins Hill (7A), Pierce County (3A), Callaway (2A), Prince Avenue Christian (1A Private) and Trinity Christian (1A Private) have never won, and it won’t be easy this time.
Semifinals primer: Gwinnett has six teams still standing
A record six Gwinnett County teams are in the Georgia high school football semifinals, which will be played at 16 venues across the state Friday night. A preview of the games that will choose the teams that will play later in December for the state championships in Georgia.
GHSA adds bylaw to block second-chance transfers
It was unprecedented this fall that three high-profile football players were declared ineligible after transferring, onl…