Playoffs
set to begin close to home
The regular season
of high school football ended last Friday night. Some teams will live
on in the state playoffs, while others must concentrate on the positive
aspects of their seasons and look forward to next year on the gridiron.
Packers,
Bears in youth Super Bowl
Fayette County has
long been known its their dominant youth soccer program, but it may
soon be known for having an excellent youth football program as well.
Getting
to the away game
The only away football
game this week is Landmark Christian at Adairsville. To get to this
game travel on I-85 North to the I-85/I-75 split. Take I-75 North towards
Marietta/Chattanooga and merge on to I-75 North. Take Exit 306 (the
Ga. 140 exit) towards Adairsville. Keep left at the fork and turn left
on to Ga. 140 West and then turn left on to U.S. 41 South.
Paddlers
take their practice indoor
The
Paddlers are heading indoors.
NAPA
500 this weekend
The
Winston Cup points race is over and the champion has been decided. Though
Bobby Labonte clinched his first championship last weekend, he isn't
about to coast in the season's final race, the NAPA 500 at Atlanta Motor
Speedway.
Soccer
season ends for Lakers in OT
Clayton College
& State University and Francis Marion University, two of the top
defensive teams in the nation, battled for 150 minutes and four overtime
periods, and it still wasn't enough to decide who would advance to the
NCAA Elite Eight Soccer Championships Saturday.
Several
winter sports get underway this week
If
you like high school athletics and want to see more than football, you
will have several opportunities starting this weekend.
Nominations
for Fayette County Sports hall of Fame have begun
Fayette
County High School has begun the process of selections for their Sports
Hall of Fame Celebration for 2001and would like the public's help in
soliciting nominations.
Season
ends dramatically at Senoia Speedway
Tempers
were flaring under a full moon but that did not stop Tyrone's Scott
Griffin from pushing his car and talents to the limit, taking the championship
title at Senoia Speedway before a packed house during the Super Bowl
of Asphalt Champions Saturday night.
Golf
camps offered for youth players over Christmas break
The
Wendell Coffee Golf Center in Tyrone will hold three junior golf camps
over the Christmas holidays.
Soccer
Centre kicks off very busy winter season
Things
are starting to pick up at The Soccer Centre in Fayetteville.
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