GHSA overhauls playoff system to rank top 32 teams statewide

GHSA will now seed the top 32 teams statewide in each classification, replacing region-based playoff selection.

Pope High names field after late football player Matt Hobby

Pope High School marked the 20th anniversary of its annual football fundraiser by officially naming its stadium field after a former player who inspired the effort.

Study reveals pre-CTE damage in brains of even young contact-sport athletes

An NIH-funded study of athletes under 51 found repeated head impacts can cause early neuron loss and brain inflammation years before CTE is detectable.

17-year-old Dodge County golf standout dies after collapse

Dodge County High School is mourning the death of 17-year-old Hadden Kelly, who collapsed Monday and later died, according to published reports.

Henry County Schools respond after mock 'funeral' pep rally draws outrage

Henry County Schools issued a video message emphasizing safety and sportsmanship after a viral Stockbridge High pep rally featured a mock “funeral" for rival Dutchtown High.

Georgia high school football legend T. McFerrin passes away at 83

T. McFerrin, a legendary Georgia high school football coach, won 341 games and two state championships, influencing countless lives over his 38-year career.

Two metro Atlanta high school basketball stars get NIL deal

The Marist and Grayson High School stars just signed with Adidas. The NIL deals mean the players will get paid to play this year.

Apalachee High School head football coach stepping down after mass shooting

Apalachee High School head football coach Mike Hancock is stepping down, citing post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, grief, and depression in the wake of a deadly school shooting last September.

MSHSL's transgender athlete policy under investigation by US Department of Education

The United States Department of Education announced an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) after the state organization previously said it will allow students to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.

Buford High School football players commit to colleges during Early Signing Period

Across Georgia and the nation, student-athletes took a major step toward their dreams of playing college football on Wednesday as the Early Signing Period kicked off.

Archer HS football star suffers traumatic brain injury, family says

A Lawrenceville family needs help making ends meet after their loved one suffered a potentially life-changing injury during a high school football game.