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Calhoun regroups to rout Ridgeland in Corky Kell Classic

A game of what-could-have-beens turned into a second-half nightmare for the Ridgeland Panthers on Thursday night at Barron Stadium.

By Lindsey Young August 17, 2018

Brannon Spector scores for the Yellow Jackets against Ridgeland. / Photo by R. Steven Eckhoff

Calhoun appears ready for a repeat state-title bid

Calhoun Yellow Jackets 2018 preps football season preview.

By Lindsey Young August 17, 2018

Calhoun quarterback Gavin Gray passes during the Yellowjackets' second-round Class AAA prep football playoff game against the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes at Calhoun High School on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, in Calhoun, Ga.

Four games today kick off 2018 prep football season

Preview today's area high school football matchups in capsule form.

By Staff Reports August 16, 2018

Central senior Jaheim Jones, a dual-threat quarterback, will lead the Purple Pounders into their season opener against Walker Valley tonight at Finley Stadium.

Ridgeland’s Cortney Braswell, Central’s Curt Jones make debuts tonight

High school football season officially kicks off today with four games scattered around the Chattanooga area.

By Stephen Hargis August 16, 2018

Rossville native Cortney Braswell, left, the head football coach at Central the past two seasons, will make his regular-season debut as Ridgeland's coach tonight as the Panthers take on Calhoun in Rome, Ga.

Northwest Whitfield, Calhoun in state soccer finals this weekend

Any normal team headed for its first appearance in a state championship game has the right to be nervous. Then again, the Northwest Whitfield boys' soccer team isn't quite normal.

By Lindsey Young May 11, 2018

Northwest Georgia baseball teams armed for deep playoff runs

Uncertainty regarding today's weather has pushed the start of the GHSA baseball state playoffs to Friday for most area teams in the brackets.

By Lindsey Young April 26, 2018

Wyatt Tennant is one-third of a strong starting rotation for Ringgold High School, which is ranked No. 1 in GHSA Class AAA. The Tigers hope their pitching depth is a big advantage when they open the state playoffs Friday.

Calhoun rises to 2nd in 6-AAA with 11-inning win against Bremen

The Calhoun High School baseball program has a history of coming through in the toughest of situations, but Friday night's 2-1 extra-innings win over Bremen was still a thrill for Yellow Jackets coach Chip Henderson.

By Lindsey Young April 14, 2018

Staff Photo by Doug Strickland/Chattanooga Times Free Press - Gloves lie in a pile in the Lady Trojan Invitational softball tournament Friday, March 29, 2013, in Soddy-Daisy, Tenn.

Area Georgia baseball teams retain lofty preseason goals

Expectations heading into the 2018 season were unusually high for a group of northwest Georgia high school baseball teams, and while the recently completed nonregion portion of the season didn't dampen the enthusiasm, it did reveal some areas of need.

By Lindsey Young March 15, 2018

Ringgold senior pitcher Nathan Camp is a key reason the Tigers are among the title favorites in Georgia Class AAA baseball.

Nathan Camp overcomes adversity to lift Ringgold to win at Calhoun

Under most circumstances and with almost any other pitcher on the mound, Brent Tucker would have paid a visit just to settle things down.

By Lindsey Young March 14, 2018

Nathan Camp is expected to be Ringgold's top starter this season, but the Tigers' rotation includes left-handers Wyatt Tenant and Holden Tucker. Ringgold hopes to advance further into the playoffs this year after stalling in the quarterfinals in recent seasons.

Former Calhoun star Olico Dennis gets his shot after long rehab

When Olico Dennis walks off the football field for the last time, he wants it to be on his terms.

By Lindsey Young March 9, 2018

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