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Former Florida State point guard Pierre Jordan has enrolled as a graduate student at Georgia Tech and will be eligible to play in the 2011-12 season.

If last week was the appetizer, this week brings on the full feast, as the high school football season kicks off in earnest on Friday.

Two rookies came through in key situations to help Atlanta's Tim Hudson beat Arizona's Josh Collmenter.

The Charlotte Knights beat the Gwinnett Braves 13-2 on Sunday at Knights Stadium in Fort Mill, S.C.

Dan Uggla's strong recovery from a woeful first half has affirmed what Braves manager Fred Gonzalez thought all along...

Tevin Washington scored on a 36-yard option run and threw the ball "fairly well again," according to coach Paul Johnson, as Georgia Tech held a scrimmage on Saturday.

Aaron Murray is no longer the new kid in Georgia's offense. Murray, the sophomore quarterback, is surrounded by new skill players as the No. 19 Bulldogs must replace their top two rushers, top two receivers and top two fullbacks from 2010.

The G-Braves lost to the Syracuse Chiefs in their final regular season game against an IL North foe on Friday in Syracuse, N.Y.

Buford and Fannin County each opened the 2011 season with victories on Friday night. Riverside Military Academy, North Forsyth and Towns County weren't able to open with victories, however.