Mays vs. West Forsyth
West Forsyth wins its opener, 42-6, over Mays. Note: The scoreboard incorrectly states the final score was 42-0.
West Forsyth wins its opener, 42-6, over Mays. Note: The scoreboard incorrectly states the final score was 42-0.
Carver Atlanta vs. Cherokee
Cherokee takes the first game of the Corky Kell Classic on Wednesday, 38-12.
Cherokee takes the first game of the Corky Kell Classic on Wednesday, 38-12.
Brookwood vs. Dacula
Going into FOUR overtimes, this saga was won by Brookwood, 40-34. (Courtesy Peachtree TV)
Going into FOUR overtimes, this saga was won by Brookwood, 40-34. (Courtesy Peachtree TV)
McEachern vs. North Gwinnett
North Gwinnett over McEachern, 35-7. (Courtesy of Peachtree TV)
North Gwinnett over McEachern, 35-7. (Courtesy of Peachtree TV)
NFHS Network fires up high school football games on the web
NFHS Network aims to bring home school sports to the fans amid the coronavirus pandemic.
NFHS Network aims to bring home school sports to the fans amid the coronavirus pandemic.
McEachern ready to pick up where it left off last season
McEachern head coach Franklin Stephens is in his second year at the helm at the perennial powerhouse, but this year is already full of unprecedented challenges, he told FOX 5 Sports.
McEachern head coach Franklin Stephens is in his second year at the helm at the perennial powerhouse, but this year is already full of unprecedented challenges, he told FOX 5 Sports.
McEachern ready to pick up where it left off last season 56
The McEachern Indians start 2020 with the same opponent they ended 2019 with: North Gwinnett. Head coach Franklin Stephens is in his second year at the helm of the perennial powerhouse, but this year, amid so much uncertainty, he does worry about Week 1 on Sept. 3.
The McEachern Indians start 2020 with the same opponent they ended 2019 with: North Gwinnett. Head coach Franklin Stephens is in his second year at the helm of the perennial powerhouse, but this year, amid so much uncertainty, he does worry about Week 1 on Sept. 3.
NFHS Network aims to bring high school sports to the fans amid pandemic
In the age of COVID-19, many high school sports fans likely won't get to see their favorite teams play this season. Atlanta-based NFHS Network is trying to solve that problem.
In the age of COVID-19, many high school sports fans likely won't get to see their favorite teams play this season. Atlanta-based NFHS Network is trying to solve that problem.
GHSA releases football health and safety recommendations
The GHSA is not requiring masks for coaches and athletes who participate in football this fall, but face coverings are one of many "strongly recommended" gameday operations the GHSA released on Monday night.
The GHSA is not requiring masks for coaches and athletes who participate in football this fall, but face coverings are one of many "strongly recommended" gameday operations the GHSA released on Monday night.
Some high school coaches concerned about off-campus camps
Some high school football coaches are expressing concerns over potential COVID-19 risks at private football events. At least one coach is taking it a step further to discourage his players from attending.
Some high school football coaches are expressing concerns over potential COVID-19 risks at private football events. At least one coach is taking it a step further to discourage his players from attending.
Some high school football coaches grow frustrated with independent camps
Safety concerns have some coaches asking their players to skip the events, which organizers say could help with recruiting
Safety concerns have some coaches asking their players to skip the events, which organizers say could help with recruiting
DeKalb Schools delay all high school sports through the end of September
The DeKalb County School District announced on Friday they are delaying all athletics through the end of September. The decision was made after evaluating the latest COVID-19 data from the county's board of health, according to a release from the district.
The DeKalb County School District announced on Friday they are delaying all athletics through the end of September. The decision was made after evaluating the latest COVID-19 data from the county's board of health, according to a release from the district.
Fulton County Schools delays all fall high school sports
Fulton County Schools are delaying all fall sports as they monitor the impacts of COVID-19. The school system made the announcement Thursday night.
Fulton County Schools are delaying all fall sports as they monitor the impacts of COVID-19. The school system made the announcement Thursday night.
The times that try men's souls
The Big 10 and Pac 12, two of the five so-called power conferences just canceled their 2020 football seasons (and all fall sports) because of the coronavirus. So far, the SEC, ACC and Big12 are holding steady. But the dominoes are now falling.
The Big 10 and Pac 12, two of the five so-called power conferences just canceled their 2020 football seasons (and all fall sports) because of the coronavirus. So far, the SEC, ACC and Big12 are holding steady. But the dominoes are now falling.
Georgia high school officials predict ref shortage amid pandemic concerns
While recruiting and retaining officials is a struggle in a normal year, the pandemic has made it even more difficult. Many football association officials in the Atlanta metro area say in addition to lower rookie class numbers, they are also losing veteran officials and expect more to opt out of the 2020 season as Week 1 on Sept. 4 quickly approaches.
While recruiting and retaining officials is a struggle in a normal year, the pandemic has made it even more difficult. Many football association officials in the Atlanta metro area say in addition to lower rookie class numbers, they are also losing veteran officials and expect more to opt out of the 2020 season as Week 1 on Sept. 4 quickly approaches.
Georgia high school officials predict ref shortage amid pandemic concerns
While recruiting and retaining officials is a struggle in a normal year, the pandemic has made it even more difficult. Many Atlanta metro area football associations estimate they are down at least a dozen officials heading into the 2020 season, and their leaders expect more to opt out as Week 1 approaches on Sept. 4.
While recruiting and retaining officials is a struggle in a normal year, the pandemic has made it even more difficult. Many Atlanta metro area football associations estimate they are down at least a dozen officials heading into the 2020 season, and their leaders expect more to opt out as Week 1 approaches on Sept. 4.
Georgia high school officials predict ref shortage amid pandemic concerns
As the Georgia high school football season is less than a month away, the GHSA has handed down health and safety protocols for schools. But local football associations in charge of staffing officials for games on Friday nights are struggling to devise their own measures to keep their members safe — not to mention making sure there are enough refs on the field as many choose to stay away.
As the Georgia high school football season is less than a month away, the GHSA has handed down health and safety protocols for schools. But local football associations in charge of staffing officials for games on Friday nights are struggling to devise their own measures to keep their members safe — not to mention making sure there are enough refs on the field as many choose to stay away.
Georgia high school officials concerned about health and safety during pandemic
As the Georgia high school football season is less than a month away, the GHSA has handed down health and safety protocols for schools. But local football associations in charge of staffing officials for games on Friday nights are struggling to devise their own measures to keep their members safe ? not to mention making sure there are enough refs on the field as many choose to stay away.
As the Georgia high school football season is less than a month away, the GHSA has handed down health and safety protocols for schools. But local football associations in charge of staffing officials for games on Friday nights are struggling to devise their own measures to keep their members safe ? not to mention making sure there are enough refs on the field as many choose to stay away.
High 5 alum left with tough choice as UMass cancels football season
Some High 5 Sports alumni are being left with difficult choices as schools and conferences postpone or cancel their football seasons because of COVID-19. Among those is linebacker Chinedu Ogbonna, a former Wheeler High School star, now a standout defensive player at the University of Massachusetts.
Some High 5 Sports alumni are being left with difficult choices as schools and conferences postpone or cancel their football seasons because of COVID-19. Among those is linebacker Chinedu Ogbonna, a former Wheeler High School star, now a standout defensive player at the University of Massachusetts.
Rockdale County postpones all fall high school sports to spring
Rockdale County public schools announced Friday they are postponing all fall high school sports to the second semester of the school years.
Rockdale County public schools announced Friday they are postponing all fall high school sports to the second semester of the school years.