Jeff Hart

Perhaps fortunately for the Jefferson football team, not everything went according to plan last week.

The Atlanta Falcons have signed Rex Grossman to compete for the backup quarterback job behind Matt Ryan.

Alabama and LSU each placed 10 players on the coaches' preseason All-Southeastern Conference teams.

The Jefferson girls volleyball team traveled to East Jackson on Tuesday and split a pair of matches.

Georgia coach Mark Richt is eager to pick a starting quarterback. He just hasn't seen enough from the three contenders to make a decision.

North Gwinnett coach Bob Sphire knew it wouldn’t be easy. In fact, he was treating his Bulldogs season-opener with defending Class AAAAAA state champion Colquitt County as the ultimate learning opportunity.

If ever there was a complete game from all three phases, Mill Creek's 42-7 destruction Saturday over Brookwood in the Corky Kell Classic at the Georgia Dome was it.

Through the years Region 7-AAAAAA has been one of the most feared regions in all of Georgia high school football. So last year’s first round playoff sweep at the hands of 8-AAAAAA was shocking to say the least.

Johnson was one of several area teams to get off to a solid start Friday night in the opening week of the high school football season.

Buford coach Jess Simpson said coming into the 2015 season his team was as inexperienced as any in recent memory. It showed at times in the Wolves’ season opener against Eastern Christian Academy out of Elkton, Md., Friday night at Tom Riden Stadium.