Three Dunwoody football players earn scholarships Three Dunwoody High School graduating seniors recently received athletic scholarships to continue playing football on the collegiate level for this upcoming fall.
Zach Bronstorph, a long snapper,...
June 19, 2013 01:35 PM | 0 | 7 |
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Druid Hills prepares to host Dogwood Invitational The Druid Hills Golf Club, located in Atlanta, Ga., will host the Dogwood Invitational from June 24 to 29, placing the top amateur men golfers in the world in one of recognized top-15 amateur event...
June 19, 2013 12:52 PM | 0 | 8 |
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Atlanta Silverbacks driving towards league title On an overcast Wednesday afternoon, the members of the men’s soccer squad Atlanta Silverbacks FC practiced set pieces under the guidance of head coach Brian Haynes, striving to win its league for t...
June 12, 2013 11:57 AM | 0 | 44 |
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Dunwoody Fencing Club preps for championship The Dunwoody Fencing Club will host a tournament on Saturday, June 15 at the Fellowship Christian School in Roswell. The event will serve as preparation for the fencers participating at the United ...
June 12, 2013 11:41 AM | 0 | 39 |
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Redan stuns Marist for first-ever baseball state title Prior to its best-of-three series against Marist for the Class AAAA baseball title on Memorial Day, Redan’s furthest playoff runs over the past decade had been semifinal appearances in 2003 and 201...
June 05, 2013 03:54 PM | 0 | 9 |
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NCAA Championships come to Capital City Club-Crabapple With collegiate golf’s 30 top teams and nearly 200 highly-touted players coming to town, Alpharetta, Milton and the rest of metro Atlanta will be the focal point of amateur golf for the next week.
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May 29, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 11 |
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Redan sweeps Marist to win state championship In a rematch of the Region 6AAAA championship series, Redan swept Marist (11-0 and 4-3) in the Class AAAA state championship on Monday on Marist's homefield.
The two teams had met four times earli...
May 29, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 6 |
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Dawgs' McLaughlin thrives as a freshman For most freshman baseball players, year one is a time to get acclimated to college life and a time to adapt to a seeing a higher level of competition on a day-to-day basis.
For Sean McLaughlin — a...
May 29, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 20 |
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Redan sweeps their way into Final Four Playing their best baseball at the perfect time of the year, the Redan Raiders remained red hot in the GHSA state playoffs last week and swept Locust Grove in the state quarterfinals.
In dominant f...
May 22, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 5 |
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Female Athlete of the Year: Alex Cameron As the Dunwoody Lady Wildcats were running their way to cross country and track state titles during the 2012-2013 school year, distance specialist Alex Cameron was at the head of the pack.
May 22, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Male Athlete of the Year: Devonta Fitzgerald Whether he was defending the post or the perimeter, scoring points in the paint or firing away from outside, Tucker swingman Devonta Fitzgerald was a force to be reckoned with during the 2012-2013 ...
May 22, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Decatur's season ends in semis Back-and-forth for four quarters, Decatur and Westminster battled tooth-and-nail in the lacrosse state semifinals last Tuesday.
But a low-scoring affair ended with a 6-5 final in favor of Westminst...
May 22, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 10 |
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Female Athlete of the Week: Jenna Miller A four-year varsity player for Druid Hills soccer, Jenna Miller came into her own during her senior season between goalposts.
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 8 |
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Lakeside soccer advances to quarterfinals With two thrilling wins in a week, the Lakeside boys’ soccer team advanced to the Elite Eight of the Class AAAAA playoffs.
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 5 |
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Redan upsets Columbus, advances to Elite Eight In an early round battle of top ranked teams, No. 5 ranked Redan went on the road to trip up No. 3 ranked Columbus in the second round of the Class AAAA state playoffs.
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Male Athlete of the Week: George Gavrielides Whether he lined up in the midfield or at striker, was scoring goals or assisting on them, the Lakeside attack always seemed to involve senior George Gavrielides.
May 15, 2013 12:05 AM | 0 | 6 |
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Decatur larosse eyeing state championship Returning 12 seniors and a slew of three year starters from 2012’s state semifinal team, expectations were sky-high when the Decatur lacrosse team first took the field in early February.
After post...
May 07, 2013 12:35 PM | 0 | 9 |
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Local girls bound for state track meet After three months of practice and meets, region championships in late April and a heated round of sectional qualifying two weeks ago, 33 local girls were left standing in their quest to achieve in...
May 07, 2013 12:35 PM | 0 | 6 |
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Male Athlete of the Week: Ben Rigger On a roster as deep as Decatur’s lacrosse team owns, it can be difficult for a coach to pinpoint one key player in a record-setting season like the Bulldogs have churned out in 2013.
But head lacro...
May 07, 2013 12:35 PM | 0 | 10 |
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Female Athlete of the Week: Kelsey Carrier Using a methodical attack that emphasizes ball possession and short quick passes, the Marist girls’ soccer team has slowly but surely carved up every defense they have played this season.
At the ce...
May 01, 2013 10:56 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Male Athlete of the Week: Charlie Madden As his team’s captain, defensive leader and primary power threat in the lineup, senior catcher Charlie Madden has done a little bit of everything for the Dunwoody baseball team this spring.
May 01, 2013 10:54 AM | 0 | 8 |
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Marist girls eye ninth state title Since starting the soccer program in 1988 the Marist girls have built a dynasty, becoming a mainstay in the state’s Final Four and staking claim to eight GHSA State Championships along the way.
Ent...
May 01, 2013 10:49 AM | 0 | 7 |
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Dunwoody carries top seed into state tournament Entering the season with just two position players returning from his 2012 squad, Dunwoody head coach Chan English wasn’t sure what he had when the Wildcats hit the diamond for the first time in Fe...
May 01, 2013 10:44 AM | 0 | 9 |
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