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Dekalb County Sports Coverage
Tucker starts quickly in win over Southwest
- Local News Headline
- August 28, 2010
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An interception on the second play of the game by Tucker defensive back Chris Sanders. Photo by Travis Hudgons
Top 10 Region Football Showdowns
- High School Football
- August 26, 2010
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Tucker vs. Southwest DeKalb (Aug. 27, Hallford): The season opener for both teams has special meaning because 6-AAAA teams play a straight region schedule this season after expansion. Both teams should qualify for state, but the loser is immediately ...
2010 DeKalb County Football Team Preview
- High School Football
- August 26, 2010
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Arabia Mountain Rams
Head coach: Chris Beal (2nd season)
Region: 5-AAA
2009 Record: 2-5
Outlook: The Rams dive into region play for the first time with everyone back from last year’s inaugural team. Beal will have nearly 90 players on the varsity a...
Spreading the wealth: County coaches banking on success with wide-open offense
- High School Football
- August 26, 2010
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Dante Ferguson was a defensive coordinator at three different high schools before landing the head coach job at Stone Mountain last season.
But his playing days in the late 1980s were spent at Vanderbilt University as a tight end in a spread offense ...
Stone Mountain wins football opener 19-6
- High School Football
- August 21, 2010
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Quarterback Jhyree Harris ran for a touchdown and passed for another to help Stone Mountain beat Jackson Atlanta 19-6 on Aug. 20 in the high school football season opener for both teams. The game at Avondale Stadium was stopped with 5 minutes to...
Allegations of hazing involving M.L. King, Lithonia football teams investigated
- Local News Headline
- August 17, 2010
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Several acts of hazing by Lithonia High School football players are alleged in a police report released by the North Georgia College and State University campus police.
Incidents described in the report include whipping a player with belts in the sho...
Marist prepares for life after Lori: War Eagles defend Class AAAA title with only two seniors
- Local News Headline
- August 12, 2010
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Senior pitcher Haley Adams (left) and junior catcher Madison Pemberton will try to help fill the void left by all-state pitcher Lori Spingola and seven other seniors from last year's Class AAAA state championship team. Photo by Robert Naddra
Beat the heat: Football coaches take steps to keep their players cool
- High School Football
- August 5, 2010
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Most of the county’s football coaches will be focusing on two words during preseason football practice.
No, its not offense and defense, or wins and losses. And not even the phrase “state championship.”
With temperatures in the 90s and the heat...
Stakes grow for Arabia Mountain football in second season
- Local News Headline
- August 5, 2010
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From left, John Bryant, Dustin Ingram, head coach Chris Beal, Case Woodard and Mials Woodberry. Photo by Travis Hudgons
Mack gives back: Former Cedar Grove standout Marcus McNeill sends message through football camp
- Sports News
- July 23, 2010
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More than 200 youngsters turned out at Hallford Stadium for Mack’s Miracles football camp, put on for the third year by former Cedar Grove standout Marcus McNeill. The two-time NFL All-Pro with the San Diego Chargers talked to the campers about the benefits of hard work and making the right choices. Photos by Robert Naddra
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