Region
wins put Panthers and Patriots in good positions
It
finally felt like football weather last Friday and several local teams
gave solid performances on the field.
Cross
country teams run in county meet, Last Chance
The
county cross country teams competed in the county meet at Clayton County
International Park last Wednesday. McIntosh's boys and girls captured
first place, while Starr's Mill finished second and Fayette County and
Sandy Creek rounded out the top four. On Saturday, many of these same
teams traveled to Carrollton for the Last Chance Invitational.
Steve
Dale Motorsports Captures 2002 ASA Championship
For the first time
in American Speed Association history, a Georgia-based team has captured
the coveted ASA National Championship. Georgia has long been a state
synonymous with motorsports; however, the 35-year-old Midwest-based
ASA series is traditionally dominated by teams located in Wisconsin,
Ohio and Indiana.
Lady
Tigers win area softball crown again
Three
Fayette County high schools are sending their softball teams to Valdosta
on Friday to compete in the first round of the state softball tournament.
Lady
Chiefs and Indians battle for area championship
Last night, after
the paper went to press, McIntosh and East Coweta met on the volleyball
court to determine the winner of the 4-AAAAA area championship. McIntosh
advanced to the area final with wins over Lovejoy, Starr's Mill and
Fayette County, while east coweta fought their way to the final by beating
Mundy's Mill, losing to Fayette County in three sets, defeating Lovejoy
and then beating Fayette County in three sets.
Several
local athletes nominated for H.S. Heisman
Does
the prize come with fries?
NASCAR
comes to town for NAPA 500
With
more than 120,000 people expected for the Oct. 27 NAPA 500 at Atlanta
Motor Speedway, heavy preparations are under way for what is annually
the largest sporting event in Georgia. Signs are being hung, logos being
painted and tents being erected. All of the speedway's lush 870 acres
of land will be in use for this gigantic racing weekend.
SCAT
places second at Chattahoochee Gold
SCAT swimmers finished
second in team standings at the Chattahoochee Gold Invitational Meet
in Cobb County this past weekend.
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