Baseball

Mount de Sales freshman Partain’s hard work paying off with strong season

Article and photos courtesy of the Macon Telegraph --> Original Article Here Watching the Mount de Sales softball team, it’s hard not to notice the Cavaliers’ pitcher, sifting dirt through the fingers on her right hand and brushing it on her side. She is focused and determined. Nervous but not overwhelmed. She has worked hard to ... More

Top performances from Week 3: Thomasville QB turns it around in year three

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL Thomasville is 3-0 for the first time since 1989. And it didn’t come easy. Two of the opponents – Cairo and Thomas County Central – were ranked. Thomasville won both easily. One reason for the good start is the ... More

Top performances from Week 2: Creekview WR breaks out in a big way

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL Creekview WR Tanner McCrary entered the state record books last week with his 296 yards receiving in a 41-28 victory over Cambridge. The yardage total is the second-highest recorded figure in state history behind a ... More

Five games to watch in high class

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here Here are five games to watch this week involving Class AAAAAAA teams. Hoover (0-0) at Grayson (0-0) – A year ago, Grayson played IMG Academy in this schedule slot, and local rivals got so ticked off about it that IMG was later banned by the ... More

Preseason preview: Grayson isn’t going away

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here For the past few seasons in the highest classification, Georgia teams have flirted with national titles. Colquitt County actually got one (High School Football America) in 2015 with its second straight 15-0 team. Reigning champion Grayson ... More

Top-players by position: Multi-position athletes can be dominant

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL In today’s category in the series of Top 10 players at each position, we look at players who aren’t easily assigned just one position. They often are dominant in multiple aspects of the game from offense to defense ... More

Two former NFL stars among 19 new head coaches in Class A

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here Wide receiver Terance Mathis played eight seasons in Atlanta. GHSF Daily has been chronicling the many coaching changes in the offseason. We conclude today with Class A. Number of hires: 19 Best hire: Tony Welch, Claxton Hardest to replace: ... More

Reach, Gillespie among 18 new coaches in Class AAA

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here (Jason Getz / AJC) GHSF Daily is chronicling the many coaching changes in the offseason. We continue today with Class AAA. Number of hires: 18 Best hire: Rance Gillespie, Hart County Hardest to replace: Tony Welch, Savannah Best job: Hart ... More

On the mound in Japan

Article & photos courtesy of The Citizen --> Original Article Here Exactly a decade after his baseball career at Fayette County High came to an end, David Buchanan is taking the mound in 2017 nearly 7,000 miles from Fayetteville. The righthander signed a one-year contract last winter with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon ... More

Sandy Creek, Jefferson among 13 Class AAAA teams with new head coaches

Article and photos courtesy of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution --> Original Article Here (Jason Getz / AJC) GHSF Daily is chronicling the many coaching changes in the offseason. We continue today with Class AAAA. Number of hires: 13 Best hire: Tyler Aurandt, North Oconee Hardest to replace: Chip Walker, Sandy Creek Best job: ... More