Dade County
The latest Dade County coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Prep football practice begins in the greater Chattanooga area
While it won't be full-contact just yet, the familiar sound of pads popping returns to area football fields today as high school teams take advantage of a new TSSAA rule allowing them to begin practicing in shoulder pads and helmets one week earlier than in previous years.

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Georgia coaches lead field in this year’s Scrappy Moore Coach of the Year award
It was a banner year for high school sports in northwestern Georgia, and the finalists for this year's Scrappy Moore Coach of the Year award reflect that area's success.

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TSSAA eyeing new Texas rule
The eyes of Tennessee's high school sports rules makers are on Texas.

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TSSAA moves up football work in helmets
In a move to help high school football players around the state get acclimated to the heat before full-contact practice begins, the TSSAA Board of Control has approved a recommendation to move up the date of the first day football teams can practice in helmets and shoulder pads by one week.

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Alex Bautista’s wild 3 sends Georgia to overtime victory
Georgia - 14 - 18 - 9 - 25 - 10 -- 76

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Memorable TSSAA Spring Fling lists
(Since the Spring Fling began)

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Prep spring football has varied purposes
While traditional spring sports such as baseball, softball and track are winding down, the Southern tradition of spring football practice is just kicking off at many tri-state area schools. And while spring football practice typically focuses on getting younger players adjusted to the physical play of the varsity level, the programs that underwent coaching changes - Brainerd, North Jackson, Ooltewah, Rhea County, Sequatchie County, Soddy-Daisy and South Pittsburg - are playing catch-up to rival schools.

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Georgia prep golf teams taking aim at state
Jim McGrew figured his Northwest Whitfield boys golf team would be playing today in a State Sectional.
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Parity abounds in Chattanooga area baseball districts
In the stroke of a single day, Bledsoe County went from being in position for its first district baseball championship in more than two decades to hosting a District 7-AA playoff game Thursday afternoon.

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Chattanooga area high school standouts for April 30
• Hannah Morrison, Marion County: She hit a home run in a 5-1 softball defeat of Whitwell.