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Basketball: Liberty County climbs to No. 1 in AAA in Week 9 boys poll
Liberty County is the third new No. 1 team in the past two weeks in the PrepCountry.com/GACA Coaches Boys Basketball Polls for Week 9. Liberty (16-0) moved up from fourth to first in Class AAA, where two other undefeated teams are on the move. LaGrange (13-0) moved up from sixth to No. 4 and Monroe... »
Basketball: Two new No. 1s in boys polls
Two classifications sport new No. 1 teams in the PrepCountry.com/GACA Coaches Boys Basketball Polls for Week 8. In Class AAAA, Rockdale County (15-1) moves up from No. 3 to the top spot while last week’s No. 1 Hillgrove (10-2) drops to fourth. Tucker moves up from fourth to No. 2. Dade County (12-0) takes over the... »
Battle on the Hardwood at Georgia State
“Battle on the Hardwood” Most Anticipated Match-ups of the Season – It’s All About the Game!! November 2009/DIRA/Smyrna, GA. – Davi Image and Resource Agency in conjunction with HRM Sports and Consulting presents the 2009 Elite 8 Thanksgiving Hardwood Classic (EETHC). This awesome four game basketball showdown will take place at Georgia State University Sports Arena... »
Pope Basketball Off to a Great Start
By: Jessica Hale Pope High School’s 2009-2010 basketball season got off to a promising start for both the Varsity girls and boys in their consecutive scrimmage matches against Kennesaw Mountain Friday. The girls’ game commenced at 6:00 in Pope’s gym, and the boys’ game followed shortly after at 7:30. The Lady Greyhounds began the first quarter... »
Boys Preseason Hoops Poll Released
The 2009-10 PrepCountry.com preseason coaches’ polls were recently released with some perennial favorites resuming their headline status, while a few newcomers look to plant their flag as a rising program. In Class A boys, Whitefield Academy opens the season as the No. 1 ranked club. The Wolfpack were a dominating force last year, going 26-6... »
Volleyball Coaches Name All-State Awards
The Georgia Volleyball Coaches Association has released the 2009 All-State Award recipients. These players were nominated by their coaches and selected by a committee of coaches from around the state. The committee selected 12 players, including a Player of the Year, from each classification. The membership of the GVCA selected a Coach of the... »
Despite Furious Finish, Pope Misses the Playoffs
by Jessica Hale For the Pope Greyhounds, the 2009 football season could not have ended on a better note, despite the team not making it to the playoffs. The team pulled out of a four-game slump made an amazing comeback, winning five games in a row, the last one being against long time rival Walton... »
Volleyball All-Star Event This Saturday
The Georgia Volleyball Coaches Association will hold the annual GVCA Senior All-Star Match on Saturday, November 7 at St. Pius X in North Metro Atlanta. The match will start at 4 p.m. The GVCA will employ a new format for this year’s event. With the increased popularity and talent around the state, the number of... »
Final Volleyball Coaches Poll Released
The results of the Final PrepCountry.com Volleyball Coaches Poll are now posted on Ga.PrepCounty.com. To view the results, visit the Volleyball Coaches Poll pages here. »
Volleyball 5A Championship: Pope over Walton
By: Jessica Hale Hundreds of fervent fans filled the stands at Marietta High School on Halloween night to watch long-time rivals Walton and Pope High school contend for the AAAAA Volleyball State Championship. The games witnessed exceptional performances from both teams, and it was only the tie-breaking fifth match that finally determined Pope Greyhounds... »