Sports

Joel Embiid had a season-high 42 points and 10 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers turned a blistering shooting performance in the first half into a 121-109 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night...

Kamren Kinchens had three of Miami’s four interceptions and scored on a 99-yard pick-six, freshman quarterback Jacurri Brown filled in for Tyler Van Dyke and passed for three touchdowns, and the Hurricanes routed Georgia Tech 35-14 on Saturday...

First-year Lumpkin County coach Heath Webb has insisted from the beginning that his Indians are just beginning their building process...

Buford scored when they wanted to en route to a 63-6 win over Peachtree Ridge at Tom Riden Stadium Saturday in the first round of the Class 7A playoffs.

North Forsyth found itself in a corner with seconds remaining in the first half.

For the most part, it was exactly the kind of playoff game Gainesville had been waiting for for seven years...

For the first time in school history, Union County has advanced to the second round of the state playoffs after winning a road game in the opening round with a 28-14 win over Model Friday night.

A rematch of the regular season finale is set after Lanier Christian took down Creekside Christian Friday night in the quarterfinals of the GAPPS 11-man state playoffs by a 38-10 score.

Daivien Williamson had 24 points, Tyree Appleby scored 22, and Wake Forest turned back Georgia 81-71 on Friday night.

A dozen Northeast Georgia-area teams in the Georgia High School Association, GIAA, and GAPPS will get their quests for state titles under way this weekend...