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Game of the Week: Stephens County vs Elbert County
SUBSCRIBE FOR ACCESS TO BLITZ EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ($5.99/month) Our Week Two Game of the Week takes us to The Reservation to catch the soaring Stephens County Indians take on a talented Elbert County program. Both teams entered the season as top-10 ranked teams, with the Indians ranked #2 and Blue Devils at #9, currently.
Toccoa Falls announces Jones as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Toccoa Falls College has announced the hiring of JT Jones as their new Women’s Basketball head Coach. Coach Jones has already invested much into the mentorship of basketball athletes, beginning during his own college experience in Tennessee. During his college career, he was a four year starter, spent three years as team captain, and was awarded numerous basketball honors by the NCCAA. He scored over 1800 points in his career and was named Male Athlete of the Year at his school. Following graduation, he coached at the middle and high school levels, worked as a general manager for a Pro Skills team in Nashville, and was involved in youth ministry and education.
WTA roundup: Beatriz Haddad Maia eases into Cleveland semis
No. 1 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil needed just 75 minutes to score a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Frenchwoman Clara Burel in the quarterfinals of Tennis in the Land on Thursday in Cleveland. Haddad Maia won not only 21 of 27 first-service points (77.8 percent) but also 12 of...
Football: Flowery Branch gets first win of 2024 over Habersham Central
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – Flowery Branch got in the win column with a 23-13 win over Habersham Central Friday night. The Falcons jumped out to a 16-0 lead in the first quarter on the back of a 1-yard touchdown run from Tyler Robinson and a 3-yard run by Jackson Prehar just two minutes later to take a 13-0 lead. A 31-yard field goal from Brooks Recinella at the end of the period got the 16-0 lead.
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