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Prep football notebook: QB injuries force teams to adjust

After losing Landon Allen, its outstanding freshman quarterback, to injury against Tyner last Friday, Notre Dame didn't pull in its horns.

By Staff Reports September 2, 2016

East Hamilton's Andrew Sturdivant will make his first start at quarterback for the Hurricanes after Nick Woods suffered a career-ending knee injury.

Sports Editor Stephen Hargis’ bold predictions for the new prep football season

As another prep football season gets underway, I'm certainly thankful to have a job I still get excited about after 26 years. Here are a few things I'm less sure about...

By Stephen Hargis August 19, 2016

Baylor School football coach Phil Massey and the Red Raiders host Rhea County tonight to open the 2016 season. Times Free Press sports editor Stephen Hargis believes both teams should contend for state titles this season.

Sweet 16: Area prep football by the numbers

As the 2016 high school football season kicks off, here are 16 numbers to remember.

By Stephen Hargis August 19, 2016

Marion County's Alex Kirdendoll (17) watches from the sidelines. The Sequatchie Valley Football Jamboree was held at South Pittsburg High School on Friday August, 12, 2016.

Area’s 11 must-see high school football games for 2016

The fuse is lit on what is shaping up to be a powder keg of a prep football season.

By Stephen Hargis August 18, 2016

Marion County High School's football team takes the field under fireworks last season. The Warriors' series with South Pittsburg is an old rivalry that runs deep in the communities who root for its teams.

New pitchers getting chances for elite Georgia softball teams

Softball scoreboard operators in northwest Georgia should be double-checking light bulbs, making sure the electrical connections are solid and limbering up their fingers.

By Lindsey Young August 7, 2016

Jana Johns, who has committed to South Carolina, is part of a strong lineup returning for Calhoun this season.

Signal Mountain Green Giants swim to top at Bill Caulkins City Meet

All the years he swam for the Signal Mountain Green Giants, Jake Sosna never knew what it was like to lose a city meet.

By Ron Bush July 10, 2016

Signal Mountain swim coach Jake Sosna, center, stands with Peter Lochmaier and Jewel Gordon, two of the many Green Giants who were instrumental in winning the 2016 Bill Caulkins City Meet. As Sosna did, both swim also for Baylor School, which hosted the meet.

Akia Harris says Hamilton Heights prepared her well

There was an Akia Harris sighting Tuesday.

By Kelley Smiddie June 8, 2016

Tennessee's Akia Harris takes a shot over Georgia's Avrie Weldon June 7, 2016 at Notre Dame High School.

Dalton, Calhoun girls and Trion boys win state golf titles

The Dalton and Calhoun girls and Trion boys won Georgia High School Association state golf championships Tuesday in Augusta, and Trion's Dawson Day shot a 73 to win by five strokes individually in the Bulldogs' 24-stroke Class A-Public triumph.

By Staff Report May 18, 2016

Top-ranked Dalton escapes Baylor soccer upset bid, 5-2

Coming off an emotional, physically draining weekend, the Dalton High School boys' soccer team was ripe for the upset, and visiting Baylor came into Harmon Field more than willing to play the spoiler.

By Lindsey Young April 6, 2016

Strong start for Dalton baseball built on experience

Early experience helping Dalton baseball now

By Lindsey Young March 18, 2016

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