Athens Academy senior Palmer Bush woke up sore on Saturday morning. He’s started 26 games as the Spartans’ quarterback over the last two seasons.
The undefeated Oconee County High School Warriors continued to 3-0 with a 24-7 win over Clarke Central High School Friday night. West Weeks was sidelined with a right-hand injury, but backup quarterback Jacob Wright completed 5-of-12 passes for 93 yards and added a 44-yard touchdown run to l…
To be the man you’ve got to beat the man. That’s always been true. The area football teams have taken that quite literally early in the 2020 season.
The entire state knows that the ball tends to head in the direction of number 18 for Athens Academy. The Spartans used Senior Deion Colzie to set the tone on Friday night.
Donnie Byrom didn’t have to worry if Madi Gillespie was going to be rusty or not. He knew she’d be motivated when she got back on the softball field.
ATHES—The last three meetings between the Cedar Shoals Jaguars and the Oconee County Warriors have all been blowouts. The Warriors have one the last two by large margins, 35-0 Friday night and 34-0 in 2019, but Cedar Shoals did win 14-0 back in 2018. OCHS’ roster looked much different back t…
Friday’s game was six seconds too long for North Oconee High School’s liking.
The Prince Avenue Christian School varsity softball team continued their win streak to five after defeating the Elbert County Blue Devils 11-6 on Monday afternoon. Junior Madi Gillespie pitched five strike outs and added two RBIs in her fourth outing since last Thursday.
The Athens Academy Spartans had an early bye weekend after defeating Trinity Christian 17-10 in week one. Their victory becomes a little more impressive after seeing Trinity Christian rout Mount Vernon Presbyterian 41-7 last Friday night. The Spartans will resume their season this upcoming F…
TIGER-The game was nationally televised. Both sides of the bleachers were full. The two captains that bumped fists at mid field prior to kickoff were both five-star quarterback recruits destined to Southeastern Conference powerhouses.
West Weeks is a football player. Well yeah, he plays for Oconee County High School.
My freshman year at the University of Georgia was better than I could’ve ever imagined. My family means everything to me, and my grandfather encouraged me to become a fourth generation Bulldog. I followed his footsteps and came to Athens with high hopes. I auditioned and made the cut for the…
University of Georgia quarterback commit Brock Vandagriff completed 17 of his 25 passes for 234 yards and four touchdowns and added 107 yards and two more scores on 10 rush attempts in a 42-7 victory over the Calvary Day Cavaliers in the season opener last Friday night.
Like the start of the 2020 football season, Oconee County High School's offense had to march backwards twice before it got going.