Jeff Hart

The Gainesville boys are still looking for their first win of the season after dropping a 65-53 loss to Richmond Senior (NC) in the Iverson Classic on Saturday.

The Buford girls held Starr's Mill to 4 points or less in two of four quarters to spark an impressive 70-36 win between ranked teams on Saturday in North Georgia Showcase at The Buford Arena.

Logan Holmes poured in a career-high 30 points for Cherokee Bluff Friday night. But it was Tyler Underwood’s 6 points in the final 58 seconds of overtime that sparked the Bears to a wild and thrilling 86-84 win over East Hall at Valhalla in a huge Region 8-4A North showdown.

Friday will make the imaginary halfway point for several regions that have been embroiled in region play over the past two weeks.

The Lanier Christian Academy girls ran their win streak to 5 straight after taking a 48-15 win over Peachtree Academy on Thursday on the road.

Desmond Ridder isn't going to spend much time contemplating playoff scenarios for the Atlanta Falcons, who are part of a three-way tie for first place in the NFC South with four games remaining.

The East Hall boys are off to their best start in years. For many, they have been one of the bigger early surprises among northeast Georgia area teams.

College athletes who were denied the chance to play immediately after transferring a second time can return to competition, for now, after a federal judge issued a 14-day temporary restraining order Wednesday against the NCAA.

Jarred Kelenic doesn't want to be another prized prospect who fails to live up to lofty expectations.

Winning the close games has been the only thing that has kept the West Hall boys from already turning heads around the area under new coach Chuck Graham.