Sports

Hall County is the latest school system to restrict outdoor activities for students during the current heat wave much of the state is experiencing.

Two Georgia high school football players have died, one of them after he collapsed while leaving the field after practice.

The Gwinnett Gladiators have named John Wroblewski as the second head coach in team history, according to team President Steve Chapman...

Rick Ankiel kept up his sudden power surge, hitting a grand slam off Derek Lowe that sent the Washington Nationals over the Atlanta Braves 9-3 Tuesday night for their fourth straight win.

The offense dried up for the Gwinnett Braves on Tuesday in a 4-3, 10-inning loss to the Indianapolis Indians at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville.

A pair of back nine surges on Tuesday afternoon left Lindsey Solberg/Caroline Power of Michigan State and Heather Lott/Liz Breed of the University of Kentucky atop the leaderboard on the opening day at the 2nd Annual Hooters Women's Collegiate Team Championship at Achasta, By Reynolds Golf Course in Dahlonega.

Sean Weatherspoon doesn't just want to be an indispensable player for the Atlanta Falcons. He wants to become an elite NFL linebacker - but he needs to stay healthy.

As "fall" practice officially got underway Monday for the state's high school football teams, area programs and players began in earnest their preparations for the 2011 gridiron season. With that in mind let's take a look at some of the big questions that area teams and programs are trying to answer on the doorstep of the 2011 campaign...

The Aug. 26 high school football game between Buford and Gainesville will be broadcast live on ESPN 360 over the internet.

The Lanier Running Club sent four athletes to USA Track and Field's junior national championships this past weekend in Wichita Kan.