Jeff Hart

The Gainesville girls came away with third place in the Girls State Duals on Saturday at the University of West Georgia.

Six key Region 8-6A contests and a monster girls showdown between two of the state's best teams will highlight a light schedule on Saturday.

Gainesville avenged an earlier loss to Habersham Central on Friday, taking a 51-44 win at home in a key Region 8-6A game for both teams.

Dawson County moved within one game of second place in Region 7-3A with a huge 53-46 win at home over third-ranked Pickens on Friday.

It was a tough opening day for northeast Georgia area girls wrestling teams at the State Duals.

Several key contests on Friday could help set up a busy final two weeks of the regular season around northeast Georgia.

There are two weeks left in the regular season and northeast Georgia area boys teams are making their final push for region tournament positioning.

With just over two weeks left in the regular season, Georgia High School Association region tournament positioning is hotter than ever for northeast Georgia area teams.

Carolina defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero met again with the Atlanta Falcons to discuss their head coaching vacancy on Wednesday, joining Rams assistant Raheem Morris and former Patriots coach Bill Belichick in receiving second interviews.

Union County coach Corey Garrett knew they couldn’t let the plethora of Banks County shooters get going in the two teams' battle for first place in Region 8-2A.