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Atlanta United Futbol home opener inspires Habersham and surrounding youth soccer enthusiasts

Soccer in Habersham and surrounding counties has grown phenomenally during the last twenty years. Local interest in soccer includes 550-600 local Habersham players, on...

Truett’s Sanders Named All-Conference as Four Women’s Basketball Players Recognized

The Truett McConnell women's basketball team had four players earn awards during the Appalachian Athletic Conference basketball awards ceremony Wednesday evening. Ariana Sanders was named...

Truett Wrestler Chandler Qualifies for NAIA National Tournament

After finishing runner-up at the Mid-South Conference/NAIA East Regional Qualifier, Truett McConnell wrestler Jeff Chandler will go to Topeka, Kansas, to compete for a...

Gosnell, Burpee among Habersham BLITZ Player of the Year Finalists

As the winter sports season comes to a close, many players are earning proper recognition for their efforts during the 2016-17 season. BLITZ has released...

Vallejo and England Earn Men’s Basketball All-Conference Honors for Piedmont

With the USA South Tournament beginning yesterday, the league has announced the 2016-17 USA South All-Conference awards listing with Piedmont's JUSTIN VALLEJO and CHASE ENGLAND earning...

Banks County’s Kahmal Wiley secures 1,000th point in Sweet 16 loss

Kahmal Wiley (c/o 2017) polished off his career with a 31-point performance in a tough Sweet 16 loss Thursday night at Banks County. The electric...

Boys teams fall, girls advance in Sweet 16 action

Thursday night proved the end of the road for more of our local basketball programs. #3 Banks County (23-5) led #4 Josey (22-7) midway through...

White County Warriors to build off state playoff appearance

It was a young team coming into the 2016-17 season, but coach Sam Borg and the Warriors defied outside expectations by battling their way...

Truett Bears baseball moves to 11-3

The Truett McConnell baseball team scored five runs in the third inning to put the game away in a 7-3 victory over Southern Wesleyan. The...

Raiders take 9-4 win over East Jackson

The Raiders won their second straight home game of the season with a 9-4 victory over visiting East Jackson. Habersham Central (2-2) got on the...

Piedmont Lions set for USA South Tournament

After the completion of the regular season, the seeding for the 2017 USA South Men's Basketball Tournament has been determined. The tournament consists of the...

GHSA Basketball Sweet 16 preview

The Sweet 16 begins for some on Wednesday night, with others taking to the court on Thursday in the second round of the state...