Jeff Hart

The Johnson girls golf team qualified for the Class AAAA Sectionals on May 5 with a solid showing Monday at the Region 8-AAAA golf tournament at Double Oaks Golf Course.

The 4th-ranked North Georgia softball team earned its fourth Peach Belt Conference Tournament Championship since 2009 on Saturday evening after the title game with sixth-seeded Columbus State was called due to unsafe field conditions at the Francis Marion Softball Field.

Jordan Walden got the final out with the bases loaded after Atlanta manager Fredi Gonzalez pulled star closer Craig Kimbrel, and the Braves held off the New York Mets 7-5 Saturday night.

Even a cold, misty night couldn

Jeff Teague scored a playoff career-high 28 points and Paul Millsap added 25 as eighth-seeded Atlanta rolled past top-seeded Indiana 101-93 on Saturday night, taking a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

The Gainesville girls golf team finished second at the Brookwood Invitational Saturday.

The key Region 7-AAA baseball game between North Hall and Buford has been rained out for a second straight day.

The North Hall girls finished off a dominating two days at the Region 7-AAA track-and-field championships Thursday at Dawson County high School.

Buford boys coach David Snell knew things would come down to the last race Thursday at the Region 7-AAA track-and-field championships.

Joseph Britte scored two goals to lead the Lakeview Academy boys soccer team to a 5-2 win over Towns County Thursday in Region 8-A action.