Jeff Hart

For all the big offensive firepower of the No. 1-ranked Johnson boys soccer team, it was the play of the Knights smallest starter that had coach Brian Shirley all a smiles Tuesday following the Knights 8-0 shellacking of Fayette County in the first round of the Class AAAA state playoffs.

The North Hall boys tennis team advanced to the quarterfinals of the Class AAAA tournament with a thrilling 3-2 win over Eagles Landing Tuesday.

The Gwinnett Braves used timely hitting and strong pitching to end a six-game slide and defeat the Toledo Mud Hens by a 3-1 score in game one of the three-game series at Fifth Third Field Tuesday night.

Buford will begin defense of its Class AAAA state title while Gainesville and Jefferson will try to equal or better last year’s state runner-up finishes in Class AAAAA and Class AAA, respectively, as the 2016 baseball playoffs get under way Friday around the area and state.

The No. 6 nationally ranked Brenau University tennis team finished second in the Southern States Athletic Conference Championship over the weekend, losing only to NCAA-bound Auburn University-Montgomery.

The 2016 Region 8-AA All-Region baseball team was announced Tuesday...

Spencer Ralston fired a 3-over par 75 Saturday on his final round of the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley to finish tied for 30th in the 54-player field.

Georgia Tech's annual Spring Game was primarily a defensive affair with the White team prevailing 13-3 over the Gold team in front of roughly 9,000 fans.

Dawson County wasted little time in taking any and all drama whatsoever out of its season-finale, doubleheader showdown with rival Lumpkin County.

North Georgia senior Courtney Poole threw her sixth career no-hitter as the No. 5 Nighthawks made quick work of eighth-seeded Francis Marion in the 2016 Peach Belt Conference quarterfinals.