Quenton Meeks Q&A
Christopher Sharp, Sports Editor
February 24, 2012
Quenton Meeks Q & A- As a kid, you are always asked what kind of job your parents have. Some parents work in an office, others work outdoors. Some parents don’t even work on land. For Freshmen Quenton Meeks, his dad, Ron Meeks, has a very unique job. Ron Meeks has a job in the most popular sports... Read more »
GAC Varsity boy’s basketball 3-peat as region 6 champs
Christopher Sharp, Sports editor
February 23, 2012
The GAC Spartans were not only going for their third straight Region 6-AA boys’ basketball title, they were also trying to beat Buford for the third time this season as well. After hitting the game winning shot versus Decatur on Friday, senior point guard Colin Swinton continued his solid play... Read more »
Tim Hardy is GACS New Head Football Coach
Chris Sharp, Sports Editor
February 10, 2012
Tim Hardy replaces Cokely as Spartan Head Coach- Three days after GAC head football coach Tim Cokely left for Marianna (Fla) High School, the Spartans acted quickly and hired Mountain View head coach Tim Hardy. Hardy (who was Mountain View’s coach in their inaugural season in 2009) was 9-15 as Mountain... Read more »
Atlanta Hawks Continue to Fly Without Horford
Jonathan Biggs, Staff Writer
February 3, 2012
Atlanta Hawks Continue To Fly Without Horford When Al Horford came out of January 11th’s game against the Indiana Pacers with what was initially perceived as a minor shoulder injury, no one thought too much of it. But when later reports of the All-Star center possibly missing 3-4 months with a torn... Read more »
Memphis Grizzlies at Altanta Hawks Liveblog
February 2, 2012
Sports Editor Chris Sharp will be at tonight’s Atlanta Hawks game covering the action as a member of the professional media. Get his live-game reports and look forward to a full report as this aspiring journalist gets to spend a day n the life as an NBA beat reporter. Grizzlies at Hawks Liveblog... Read more »
BBCOR Bat change
Hunter McKernan, Staff Writer
January 15, 2012
BBCOR Bats The game of baseball has changed. No longer will there be balls flying over the “touch em all” boundary, or long balls towering over the stadium. A change has come among baseball. A new type of bat, called a BBCOR bat, does not stack up anywhere near where standard aluminum BESR... Read more »
Sharp End- Fan Bases
Christopher Sharp, Sports Editor
January 15, 2012
In every sport there is one factor that determines whether a team is successful or terrible: fan bases. Fan bases are huge factor in the success of a team. They buy team merchandise, fill the stands on game day, watch their favorite team on TV, and so much more. Most fan bases come alive when their... Read more »
Varsity Swim Team Preview
Rishabh Surana, Managing Editor
January 15, 2012
The 2011 season could not come faster for the swim team. After a successful season last year, the swim team is primed to give tough competition to other very good teams. Ms. Alex Bufton is the head coach for the Varsity Swimming Team. Along with coaching the team Bufton also teaches Spanish and is an... Read more »
Equestrian Club preview
Modupe Thompson, Copy Editor
January 15, 2012
Equestrian, a sport that demands great strength, patience, and skills is coming to GACS next year. Galloping around barrels, jumping fences, and prancing may look easy but you’ll never know the amount of practice that goes into it. “Riding horses is a lot of hard work and a lot of fun. You have to... Read more »
Buford at GAC Liveblog 1/13
January 13, 2012
Buford at GACState Championship: GAC 76, Buford 36
