Wheeler looks to dunk a 6A Title
Defending champs Wheeler take on rival Pebblebrook in an all-Cobb County state final that promises to be the best game in the state.
Defending champs Wheeler take on rival Pebblebrook in an all-Cobb County state final that promises to be the best game in the state.
Wildcats eye fifth title in seven seasons
The Wheeler Wildcats look to cement their dynasty against rival Pebblebrook in an all-Cobb County 6A state championship showdown.
The Wheeler Wildcats look to cement their dynasty against rival Pebblebrook in an all-Cobb County 6A state championship showdown.
Woodward Academy upsets Gainesville in thriller
Woodward Academy secured a dramatic 62-61 buzzer-beater victory to hand undefeated Gainesville its first loss and advance to the state finals.
Woodward Academy secured a dramatic 62-61 buzzer-beater victory to hand undefeated Gainesville its first loss and advance to the state finals.
Creekview advances to Class 5A Title game
The Creekview Grizzlies secured a spot in next week's state championship against Milton after a hard-fought seven-point victory over River Ridge.
The Creekview Grizzlies secured a spot in next week's state championship against Milton after a hard-fought seven-point victory over River Ridge.
Milton Eagles punch ticket to state finals
The Milton Eagles secured a 59-48 victory over Coffee County at Georgia State to advance to next week's Class 5 basketball state finals in Macon.
The Milton Eagles secured a 59-48 victory over Coffee County at Georgia State to advance to next week's Class 5 basketball state finals in Macon.
Lassiter Trojans win first region title since 1991
The Lassiter Trojans have ended a 35-year drought by capturing the Region 6 Class 5A Championship, their first since 1991. Led by third-year coach Jay McCauley, the experienced squad—boasting nine seniors—finished the regular season with a stellar 24-3 record. Now, the Trojans are shifting their focus from regional success to a state title as they host Veterans High in the opening round of the playoffs.
The Lassiter Trojans have ended a 35-year drought by capturing the Region 6 Class 5A Championship, their first since 1991. Led by third-year coach Jay McCauley, the experienced squad—boasting nine seniors—finished the regular season with a stellar 24-3 record. Now, the Trojans are shifting their focus from regional success to a state title as they host Veterans High in the opening round of the playoffs.
Decatur Bulldogs eyes state title after 21-4 season
The Decatur Bulldogs are surging into the 2026 state playoffs with a formidable 21-4 record, a stark turnaround from last season's 16-12 finish. Motivated by a narrow first-round exit against Dutchtown High School in 2025, the team has played with a "chip on their shoulder" all year. Boasting three seniors signed to play college ball, the Bulldogs have secured the number 2 seed in their region and are laser-focused on a deep championship run.
The Decatur Bulldogs are surging into the 2026 state playoffs with a formidable 21-4 record, a stark turnaround from last season's 16-12 finish. Motivated by a narrow first-round exit against Dutchtown High School in 2025, the team has played with a "chip on their shoulder" all year. Boasting three seniors signed to play college ball, the Bulldogs have secured the number 2 seed in their region and are laser-focused on a deep championship run.
Friday morning weather forecast
Really cold start for Friday morning with temps in upper teens and low 20s. Today's high will be around 50 degrees. Rain moving in late Friday/early Saturday in North Georgia.
Really cold start for Friday morning with temps in upper teens and low 20s. Today's high will be around 50 degrees. Rain moving in late Friday/early Saturday in North Georgia.
St. Pius basketball looks to continue unbeaten season
Ranked No. In Class 4A, St. Pius has wins over several top 10 teams, as the Golden Lions hunt for the program's first-ever state title.
Ranked No. In Class 4A, St. Pius has wins over several top 10 teams, as the Golden Lions hunt for the program's first-ever state title.
Gainesville High School stripped of runner-up title
Gainesville High School must forfeit its state runner-up title and pay a fine after the GHSA ruled an ineligible player participated in the football playoffs.
Gainesville High School must forfeit its state runner-up title and pay a fine after the GHSA ruled an ineligible player participated in the football playoffs.
Gainesville High School headed to Class 5A state championship
Gainesville High School is headed to the Class 5A state championship after a 37–6 win over Rome, weeks after GHSA reversed player suspensions from a controversial brawl.
Gainesville High School is headed to the Class 5A state championship after a 37–6 win over Rome, weeks after GHSA reversed player suspensions from a controversial brawl.
Brunswick wins appeal as GHSA lifts player penalties
GHSA overturned 39 Brunswick suspensions and reduced the program’s probation to a severe warning.
GHSA overturned 39 Brunswick suspensions and reduced the program’s probation to a severe warning.
High 5 Sports 2025 Playoffs quarterfinales
Scores and highlights from local high school football games.
Scores and highlights from local high school football games.
Gainesville football appealing GHSA suspension of 39 players after brawl
The Gainesville High School football team is appealing after 39 players were suspended following a brawl at the game against Brunswick Friday.
The Gainesville High School football team is appealing after 39 players were suspended following a brawl at the game against Brunswick Friday.
High 5 Sports 2025 Playoffs week 2 full show
Scores and highlights from local high school football games.
Scores and highlights from local high school football games.
Game of the Week recap: Walton vs East Coweta
Scores and highlights from local high school football games.
Scores and highlights from local high school football games.
Game of the Week: Walton vs East Coweta
It's week two of the high school football playoffs, and this week's Game of the Week is a match up between Walton and East Coweta. Both teams had big upsets the previous week. FOX 5 Sports Kelly Price has more.
It's week two of the high school football playoffs, and this week's Game of the Week is a match up between Walton and East Coweta. Both teams had big upsets the previous week. FOX 5 Sports Kelly Price has more.
Team of the Week: Centennial Knights
The Centennial Knights is the final High 5 Sports Team of the Week for the 2025 season. Paul Milliken went to Centennial High School to celebrate with the team.
The Centennial Knights is the final High 5 Sports Team of the Week for the 2025 season. Paul Milliken went to Centennial High School to celebrate with the team.
High 5 Sports 2025 -- Playoffs week 1 full show
High 5 Sports 2025.
High 5 Sports 2025.
Game of the Week: Newton vs Peachtree Ridge
Newton and Peachtree Ridge battled in a tense playoff showdown where defense set the tone early, momentum flipped on a goal-line fumble, and Newton’s power back Darius “Hercules” White lived up to his nickname with multiple explosive touchdowns. The Rams pulled away late to secure a 33-14 win, a golden ticket to Round 2, and the High 5 Sports Game of the Week trophy.
Newton and Peachtree Ridge battled in a tense playoff showdown where defense set the tone early, momentum flipped on a goal-line fumble, and Newton’s power back Darius “Hercules” White lived up to his nickname with multiple explosive touchdowns. The Rams pulled away late to secure a 33-14 win, a golden ticket to Round 2, and the High 5 Sports Game of the Week trophy.