Thursday, March 7 2013 11:31 PM EST2013-03-08 04:31:09 GMT
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy beat Columbia in the state AAAA championship on Thursday, 61 -47.CLICK THE VIDEO ABOVE TO WATCH HIGHLIGHTS OF THE GAME!
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy beat Columbia in the state AAAA championship on Thursday, 61 -47.
Monday, February 25 2013 8:15 PM EST2013-02-26 01:15:58 GMT
A job opening in Kingsland is attracting a lot of attention. There are close to 160 applicants for the head football coaching vacancy at Camden County.
A job opening in Kingsland is attracting a lot of attention. There are close to 160 applicants for the head football coaching vacancy at Camden County.
Thursday, February 7 2013 2:21 PM EST2013-02-07 19:21:04 GMT
Norcross' superstar running back Alvin Kamara made his college choice official on Wednesday afternoon, and High 5 Sports was there.
Norcross' superstar running back Alvin Kamara made his college choice official on Wednesday afternoon, and High 5 Sports was there to hear him announce he'll be a member of the Alabama Crimson Tide next season!
Thursday, February 7 2013 2:15 PM EST2013-02-07 19:15:35 GMT
High 5 Sports Signing Day 2013 was a huge success, thanks to the 160+ athletes from metro Atlanta high schools who joined us at Stars and Strikes in Dacula!
High 5 Sports Signing Day 2013 was a huge success, thanks to the 160+ athletes from metro Atlanta high schools who joined us at Stars and Strikes in Dacula! Check out behind-the-scenes photos from the event here.
Wednesday, February 6 2013 9:09 AM EST2013-02-06 14:09:22 GMT
When the number one recruit in the country makes his college choice, people listen. Grayson's Robert Nkemdiche is this year's top recruit.
When the number one recruit in the country makes his college choice, people listen. Grayson's Robert Nkemdiche is this year's top recruit, so of course High 5 Sports was there to hear him make his announcement live to kick off National Signing Day!
Monday, February 4 2013 3:48 PM EST2013-02-04 20:48:12 GMT
This Wednesday is one of The Hand's FAVORITE days of the year! It's National Signing Day, so naturally that means High 5 Sports is IN YOUR FACE with a LIVE Signing Day 2013 webcast.
This Wednesday is one of The Hand's FAVORITE days of the year! It's National Signing Day, so naturally that means High 5 Sports is IN YOUR FACE with a LIVE Signing Day 2013 webcast right here on www.high5sports.com. You don't want to miss this!
Thursday, January 31 2013 11:23 PM EST2013-02-01 04:23:01 GMT
Connor Thompson is the talk of the town in Acworth after making the most of a special opportunity.
Connor Thompson is the talk of the town in Acworth after making the most of a special opportunity. Connor is the team manager of Allatoona Buccaneers basketball team and has a form of autism. He suited up Tuesday for Senior Night and knocked down a three-point shot as the clock winded down.
Thursday, January 3 2013 7:07 PM EST2013-01-04 00:07:56 GMT
Jefferson High School coach T. McFerrin announced his retirement on Thursday after 35 years of coaching high school football in Georgia.
Jefferson High School coach T. McFerrin announced his retirement on Thursday after 35 years of coaching high school football in Georgia. The legendary coach just led the Jefferson Dragons to their best season ever and their first state championship.
Friday, December 28 2012 7:30 PM EST2012-12-29 00:30:49 GMT
While most of Georgia's high school football faithful are enjoying a nice long winter break, some of the state's top players were working hard on Friday.
While most of Georgia's high school football faithful are enjoying a nice long winter break, some of the state's top players were working hard on Friday. The first day of workouts for this year's AT&T Junior Bowl got underway at Grady High School.
Wednesday, December 19 2012 7:05 PM EST2012-12-20 00:05:39 GMT
The High 5 Sports team of year is the Norcross Blue Devils. Head coach Keith Maloof and the Blue Devils went undefeated and won their first-ever Georgia High School Association Championship.
The High 5 Sports Team of the Year is the Norcross Blue Devils! Head coach Keith Maloof and the Blue Devils won their first-ever Georgia High School Association Championship, beating the Lovejoy Wildcats 21-15 to win the state 6-A title.
Friday, December 14 2012 11:00 PM EST2012-12-15 04:00:53 GMT
The Buford Wolves took home their 9th state title on Friday night, topping the St. Pius X Golden Lions at the Georgia Dome in the Class 3A state championship game.
The Buford Wolves took home their 9th state title on Friday night, topping the St. Pius X Golden Lions at the Georgia Dome in the Class 3A state championship game.
Friday, December 14 2012 7:22 PM EST2012-12-15 00:22:02 GMT
Congratulations to head coach Jonathan Gess and the ELCA Chargers! They were crowned state champs for Class A-Private on Friday afternoon with a 33-0 win over Prince Avenue Christian.
Congratulations to head coach Jonathan Gess and the ELCA Chargers! They were crowned state champs for Class A-Private on Friday afternoon with a 33-0 win over Prince Avenue Christian.
Thursday, December 13 2012 7:23 PM EST2012-12-14 00:23:12 GMT
The Eagles Landing Christian Academy Chargers will meet Prince Avenue Christian for the GHSA class A private school title on Friday. it is the first meeting between the two.
The Eagles Landing Christian Academy Chargers will meet Prince Avenue Christian for the GHSA class A private school title on Friday. it is the first meeting between the two.
Thursday, December 13 2012 10:48 AM EST2012-12-13 15:48:19 GMT
The Calhoun Yellow Jackets are the reigning Class AA champions, and they will be defending that title when they take on the Jefferson Dragons for the Class AA Championship on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
The Calhoun Yellow Jackets are the reigning Class AA champions, and they will be defending that title when they take on the Jefferson Dragons for the Class AA Championship on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 12 2012 7:13 PM EST2012-12-13 00:13:20 GMT
Despite losing 30 seniors and moving up to class AAA, the Buford Wolves find themselves in a familiar spot: in a state championship final! It's their sixth straight.
Despite losing 30 seniors and moving up to class AAA, the Buford Wolves find themselves in a familiar spot: in a state championship final! It's their sixth straight.
Tuesday, December 11 2012 4:45 PM EST2012-12-11 21:45:20 GMT
It was another tight vote, but the Calhoun Yellow Jackets have earned themselves another High 5 Hand Trophy!
It was another tight vote, but the Calhoun Yellow Jackets have earned themselves another High 5 Hand Trophy! They received the most votes in this week's Team of the Week poll, and we'll celebrate with them LIVE this Thursday morning on Good Day Atlanta!
Monday, December 10 2012 11:41 PM EST2012-12-11 04:41:04 GMT
The Norcross Blue Devils can finish off an undefeated season with a victory over Lovejoy this weekend. A win would bring the team their first-ever state football title.
The Norcross Blue Devils can finish off an undefeated season with a victory over Lovejoy this weekend. A win would bring the team their first-ever state football title.
Friday, December 7 2012 11:01 PM EST2012-12-08 04:01:05 GMT
With one game left to play for a trip to the Georgia Dome, the stakes are high for both North Cobb and Lovejoy.
With a trip to the Georgia Dome on the line, the stakes were high for both North Cobb and Lovejoy. The Wildcats hosted the Warriors Friday night in Region 6A semifinal action, and our own Bill Hartman was there. Click here to watch the highlights!
Friday, December 7 2012 8:38 PM EST2012-12-08 01:38:31 GMT
St. Pius X will host North Hall on Friday. The Golden Lions have won five games in a row and are in the state semifinals for the first time since 2006.
St. Pius X will host North Hall on Friday. The Golden Lions have won five games in a row and are in the state semifinals for the first time since 2006.
Thursday, December 6 2012 1:15 PM EST2012-12-06 18:15:34 GMT
They voted more than 160,000 times to earn it, and the Jefferson Dragons are now the owners of the coveted High 5 Sports Team of the Week trophy!
They voted more than 160,000 times to earn it, and the Jefferson Dragons are now the owners of the coveted High 5 Sports Team of the Week trophy! Those honors are well-deserved after a huge win over Fitzgerald in three overtimes last week.
Tuesday, December 4 2012 5:02 PM EST2012-12-04 22:02:20 GMT
Playoff football means intense voting, and you brought it this week in our Team of the Week poll!
Playoff football means intense voting, and you brought it this week in our Team of the Week poll! This one was a nail-biter right up to the end, with lead changes and last-minute votes from two teams-- but there can only be one Team of the Week. Congratulations to the Jefferson Dragons!
Tuesday, November 27 2012 11:01 PM EST2012-11-28 04:01:52 GMT
The Athens Academy Spartans have a big date this Friday night--- with the Wolverines of Prince Avenue Christian. The two will face off in the state 1A-private quarterfinals.
The Athens Academy Spartans have a big date this Friday night--- with the Wolverines of Prince Avenue Christian. The two will face off in the state 1A-private quarterfinals.
Monday, November 19 2012 9:58 AM EST2012-11-19 14:58:11 GMT
The Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs garnered the most votes and they are the High 5 Sports team of the week! Last Friday's victory over Cedar Shoals ended a 31-game losing streak that dated back to October16, 2009.
The Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs garnered the most votes and they are the High 5 Sports team of the week! Last Friday's victory over Cedar Shoals ended a 31-game losing streak that dated back to October16, 2009.
Friday, November 16 2012 11:35 PM EST2012-11-17 04:35:31 GMT
It's hard to believe, but the final High 5 Sports Game of the Week of the 2012 football season is here! So where's Bill Hartman taking you this time? Why, Tucker vs. Creekview, of course!
It's hard to believe, but the final High 5 Sports Game of the Week of the 2012 football season is here! So where's Bill Hartman taking you this time? Why, Tucker vs. Creekview, of course!
Friday, November 16 2012 8:43 PM EST2012-11-17 01:43:07 GMT
It's playoff time on High 5 Sports, and do we have a big night planned for you!?!? We're all over the place tonight, but we need your help with scores! Click here to see where we're headed.
It's playoff time on High 5 Sports, and do we have a big night planned for you!?!? We're all over the place tonight, but we need your help with scores! Click here to see where we're headed.
Thursday, November 15 2012 7:12 PM EST2012-11-16 00:12:46 GMT
Who will be the next NFL star from our area? Norcross' Alvin Kamara has as good a chance as any. He is the latest local player to be invited to January's Under Armour All-American Game.
Who will be the next NFL star from our area? Norcross' Alvin Kamara has as good a chance as any. He is the latest local player to be invited to January's Under Armour All-American Game.
Thursday, November 15 2012 12:30 PM EST2012-11-15 17:30:30 GMT
Our FINAL High 5 Sports Game of the Week poll of the year is over, and we're headed to Creekview! They're hosting Tucker this Friday night, and Bill Hartman will bring you all the action live!
Our FINAL High 5 Sports Game of the Week poll of the year is over, and we're headed to Creekview! They're hosting Tucker this Friday night, and Bill Hartman will bring you all the action live!
Thursday, November 15 2012 8:50 AM EST2012-11-15 13:50:15 GMT
The Panthers of Langston Hughes High School are heading into the playoffs for the first time following a 28-6 win last week over Westlake. They'll be taking on Rockdale County on Friday in the first round.
The Panthers of Langston Hughes High School are heading into the playoffs for the first time following a 28-6 win last week over Westlake. They'll be taking on Rockdale County on Friday in the first round.
Tuesday, November 13 2012 3:41 PM EST2012-11-13 20:41:42 GMT
The voting is over, and this week's High 5 Sports Team of the Week is the Langston Hughes Panthers! Congrats. We'll be out to help you celebrate live on Good Day Atlanta this Thursday morning.
The voting is over, and this week's High 5 Sports Team of the Week is the Langston Hughes Panthers! Congrats. We'll be out to help you celebrate live on Good Day Atlanta this Thursday morning.
Friday, November 9 2012 11:34 PM EST2012-11-10 04:34:54 GMT
This week's Game of the Week isn't your average game. It's the Region 5-AAAAA Championship! We sent the one and only Bill Hartman to The Bone Yard to watch Allatoona take on East Paulding.
This week's Game of the Week isn't your average game. It's the Region 5-AAAAA Championship! We sent the one and only Bill Hartman to The Bone Yard to watch Allatoona take on East Paulding.
Thursday, November 8 2012 12:06 PM EST2012-11-08 17:06:27 GMT
Another week of voting is over, and our High 5 Sports Game of the Week this week is Allatoona vs. East Paulding!
Another week of voting is over, and our High 5 Sports Game of the Week this week is Allatoona vs. East Paulding! We're sending Bill Hartman back to the Bone Yard for another action-packed Friday night--- and the region 5-AAAAA championship!
Tuesday, November 6 2012 9:43 PM EST2012-11-07 02:43:56 GMT
There was voting at the polls, and there was voting in this poll..... but all of it was close! After another big turnout, though, our new High 5 Sports Team of the Week is the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes!
There was voting at the polls, and there was voting in this poll..... but all of it was close! After another big turnout, though, our new High 5 Sports Team of the Week is the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes!
Friday, November 2 2012 11:57 PM EDT2012-11-03 03:57:42 GMT
After a VERY close vote, this week's High 5 Sports Game of the Week takes us to Marist vs. Chamblee. Bill Hartman was there for all the pregame action!
After a VERY close vote, this week's High 5 Sports Game of the Week takes us to Marist vs. Chamblee. Bill Hartman was there for all the pregame action!
Thursday, November 1 2012 12:30 PM EDT2012-11-01 16:30:26 GMT
The voting is over, and the High 5 Sports Game of the Week this week is Marist vs. Chamblee! We're sending Bill Hartman out to cover it live for us this Friday night.
The voting is over, and the High 5 Sports Game of the Week this week is Marist vs. Chamblee! We're sending Bill Hartman out to cover it live for us this Friday night.
Wednesday, October 31 2012 9:29 PM EDT2012-11-01 01:29:06 GMT
Eighth-ranked Greater Atlanta Christian will host cross town rival Wesleyan on Friday night. It's the first meeting between the Spartans and Wolves in five years.
Eighth-ranked Greater Atlanta Christian will host cross town rival Wesleyan on Friday night. It's the first meeting between the Spartans and Wolves in five years.
Tuesday, October 30 2012 3:22 PM EDT2012-10-30 19:22:35 GMT
The voting is over, and our newest High 5 Sports Team of the Week is the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs!
The voting is over, and our newest High 5 Sports Team of the Week is the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs! They received more votes than any other team in this week's poll, and we'll be out to help them celebrate live on Good Day Atlanta this Thursday morning!
Friday, October 26 2012 11:30 PM EDT2012-10-27 03:30:21 GMT
Cedartown is the place to be this Friday night! They're hosting Cass in our official High 5 Sports Game of the Week, and on the Friday before Halloween, we're sure they'll scare up a good one!
Cedartown is the place to be this Friday night! They're hosting Cass in our official High 5 Sports Game of the Week, and on the Friday before Halloween, we're sure they'll scare up a good one!
Thursday, October 25 2012 7:28 PM EDT2012-10-25 23:28:34 GMT
Central Gwinnett linebacker Trey Johnson was presented with his jersey for this year's Under Armour All-American Game on Thursday.
Central Gwinnett linebacker Trey Johnson was presented with his jersey for this year's Under Armour All-American Game on Thursday. The game will be played January 4 in St. Petersburg, Fla.Johnson has verbally
Thursday, October 25 2012 1:08 PM EDT2012-10-25 17:08:16 GMT
You voted, and our Game of the Week for Friday, October 26 is.... Cass vs. Cedartown! Bill Hartman is coming your way, and he'll bring us all the action live on FOX 5 News at 5 & 6.
You voted, and our Game of the Week for Friday, October 26 is.... Cass vs. Cedartown! Bill Hartman is coming your way, and he'll bring us all the action live on FOX 5 News at 5 & 6, and of course on High 5 Sports at 10:30.
Thursday, October 25 2012 9:08 AM EDT2012-10-25 13:08:09 GMT
Riding high after their upset win over LaGrange, the Fayette County High School Tigers took that adrenalin to our weekly poll and became our latest High 5 Sports Team of the Week!
Riding high after their upset win over LaGrange, the Fayette County High School Tigers took that adrenalin to our weekly poll and became our latest High 5 Sports Team of the Week!
Tuesday, October 23 2012 3:23 PM EDT2012-10-23 19:23:42 GMT
There can only be one Team of the Week-- but this week's vote was beyond close! Two very deserving teams battled it out to the finish.
There can only be one Team of the Week-- but this week's vote was beyond close! Two very deserving teams battled it out to the finish, and our brand new Team of the Week is the Fayette County Tigers!
Friday, October 19 2012 11:44 PM EDT2012-10-20 03:44:26 GMT
You voted, and we sent the one and only Bill Hartman to The Bone Yard to watch the East Paulding Raiders take on the Rome Wolves! What's even better than that? It was homecoming at East Paulding!
You voted, and we sent the one and only Bill Hartman to The Bone Yard to watch the East Paulding Raiders take on the Rome Wolves! What's even better than that? It was homecoming at East Paulding!
Thursday, October 18 2012 11:28 AM EDT2012-10-18 15:28:56 GMT
The McEachern Indians are riding high after beating South Cobb last week, and now they're on a run to make the playoffs!
The McEachern Indians are riding high after beating South Cobb last week, and now they're on a run to make the playoffs! This week, they voted more than anyone else--- earning them our Team of the Week honors!
Thursday, October 11 2012 8:46 AM EDT2012-10-11 12:46:27 GMT
The Walker Wolverines are 5-0 for the first time in school history-- and they're also ranked No. 10 in the state of Georgia! Sound like a good Team of the Week to you?
The Walker Wolverines are 5-0 for the first time in school history-- and they're also ranked No. 10 in the state of Georgia! Sound like a good Team of the Week to you? They do to us, and Good Day Atlanta's Paul Milliken found out why they love being Wolverines when he paid them a visit to celebrate.
Thursday, October 4 2012 9:06 AM EDT2012-10-04 13:06:49 GMT
They voted until they couldn't vote anymore, and the Allatoona Buccaneers are OFFICIALLY our High 5 Sports Team of the Week! We picked a good time to show up since it's Homecoming Week.
They voted until they couldn't vote anymore, and the Allatoona Buccaneers are OFFICIALLY our High 5 Sports Team of the Week! We picked a good time to show up since it's Homecoming Week, and we even brought our old friend Buck Lanford along for the fun.
Thursday, September 27 2012 9:03 AM EDT2012-09-27 13:03:55 GMT
The Riverwood Raiders have some serious school spirit, and it shows! They voted until they couldn't vote anymore, and now they're our newest High 5 Sports Team of the Week!
The Riverwood Raiders have some serious school spirit, and it shows! They voted until they couldn't vote anymore, and now they're our newest High 5 Sports Team of the Week! Good Day's Paul Milliken went out to help them celebrate live on Thursday morning.
Thursday, September 20 2012 9:31 AM EDT2012-09-20 13:31:51 GMT
Parkview took everyone by surprise last Friday night when they beat the top-ranked team in the country. Now, they're the High 5 Sports Team of the Week!
Parkview took everyone by surprise last Friday night when they beat the top-ranked team in the country. Now, they're the High 5 Sports Team of the Week! After a record-setting vote on High5Sports.com, we honored the Panthers on Good Day Atlanta.
