Kevin West

Friday night high school football scores from across Georgia:

Tulane paid a $2,500 ``nuisance fee'' to settle a $1 million lawsuit which Georgia filed over three canceled football games, Tulane officials said Friday afternoon.

Former Falcon Mark Simoneau has proven himself with the Philadelphia Eagles, who play in Atlanta on Sunday.

After storming through the North Sectionals of the Class AA tournament last week, the Buford girls softball team fell back down to Earth Thursday in the State Tournament.

After storming through the North Sectionals of the Class AA tournament last week, the Buford girls softball team fell back down to Earth Thursday in the State Tournament.

Here is The Associated Press Georgia high school football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses and total points:

Two granite tablets have been unveiled in Rome to honor the University of Georgia football player whose death threatened and then revived the sport.

The Georgia High School Association's state executive committee approved five appeals and finalized region alignments for the next two school years, starting next fall.

Many high school football coaches are concerned that when they use wireless radios to talk strategy during games, fans might be eavesdropping with scanners.

The rebuilding Atlanta Hawks will open their season Wednesday night against the New Orleans Hornets, who will test their new, up-tempo offense under the direction of resurrected coach Tim Floyd.