The 12U All-Star team from the Fayette County Baseball Association won the Georgis USSSA State Championship recently in Social Circle, beating the Pike County All-stars for the title. They will now represent Georgia at the USSSA All-Star World Series June 25-July 1 in Gulfport, Miss. Top row, from left: Coach Jamey Trask, Brandon Shealy, Hayden […]
Brandon Cerezola was recently named the head women’s basketball coach and sports information director at Hiwassee College in Madisonville, Tenn. According to the school’s website, Cerezola comes to Hiwassee College after spending a year as the graduate assistant women’s basketball coach and interim sports information director at Truett McConnell University. In his time at Truett McConnell, Cerezola took […]
ACTION Wrestling has scheduled its second live professional wrestling event at the Roger Spencer Community Center, 145 Commerce Drive in Tyrone, for Friday, June 29. All proceeds from the event will benefit Advo-Kids CASA. The show will feature seven wrestling matches and is suitable for all ages. Tickets start at $10 and can be purchased online […]
Planterra Ridge Golf Club in Peachtree City was the site of an 18-hole qualifying tournament May 31, with three players earning the opportunity to compete later this month in the U.S. Senior Open. Jack Larkin and Sonny Skinner tied at 4-under 68 to take the first two of three qualifying spots up for grabs. With […]
The senior AA3 team out of the Peachtree City Tennis Center recently won the ALTA’s Atlanta City championship. From left: Sharon Dennis, Vicki Ware, Susan McCabe, Yvonne Shular, Mary Gholson, Wendy Applegate, Barbara Jenkins, Sylvia Guice. Not pictured: Shona Schmidt (captain), Patti Mowrey, Barbara Postner, Beth Jarrett.
Starr’s Mill won the Georgia Athletic Directors Association (GADA) Director’s Cup over all AAAAA schools in Georgia for the third time in four years, along with a first-time sweep of the boys, girls and overall standings. The Director’s Cup winner in each classification is based on a point system and is designed to recognize the […]
The Peachtree City Running Club is gearing up for its annual Summer Track Classic Series, which starts June 6. Meets will take place every Wednesday evening through June and the first two weeks of July at Riley Field, adjacent to Peachtree City Elementary School on Wisdom Road. Admission is free to runners and spectators alike. […]
Starr’s Mill won both the boys and girls AAAAA state golf championships for the second straight year in what was almost a home match. The girls played at Braelinn and finished as a team 27 shots ahead of second-place Veterans. McIntosh came in ninth overall. Liza Eubanks of Starr’s Mill was the individual girls champion, […]
Starr’s Mill finished well in girls lacrosse last weekend, taking the runner-up slot in the AAAAA state tournament after a loss to Blessed Trinity in the championship match. The Lady Panthers concluded the 2018 season with an 18-3 record. Aside from the state final, losses were to West Forsyth and Centennial, two teams in the […]
Fayette County High School’s 4x400m relay team that won the AAAAA state championship was named to the Powerade All-Metro Track & Field Team by Atlanta Track Club. The four competing athletes and two alternates will be honored at a banquet next month. The team is comprised of Josh Dupree, Seth Holloway, Jaylan Coleman, Trey Johnson, […]
