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Georgia athletes could see more favorable NIL rules soon

September 6, 2023September 5, 2023 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Georgia High School Association, Karissa Niehoff, Kiyomi McMiller

High school athletes in Georgia could soon be a step closer to signing professional contracts and monetizing their platforms. Officials

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Blown call in Cedar Grove loss highlights bigger problems in sports

December 14, 2022December 13, 2022 Jay Phillips 0 Comments Cedar Grove, Georgia High School Association, Sandy Creek

Officiating sports must be a difficult job, but poor officiating across all levels of sports can lower the quality of

News Sports

Lithonia, Marist win sportsmanship awards

August 3, 2021 Staff 0 Comments Cooperative Spirit Sportsmanship Award, Georgia High School Association, Georgia’s Electric Membership Cooperative, Spirit Sportsmanship Award

Georgia’s Electric Membership Cooperatives (EMCs) sponsor Georgia High School Association’s (GHSA) Spirit Sportsmanship Award and announced Lithonia High School and

Baseball News Sports

GHSA allows teams to start conditioning

May 28, 2020May 27, 2020 Jay Phillips 0 Comments COVID-19, Georgia High School Association, GHSA

Georgia High School Association (GHSA) announced May 21 that it will allow conditioning for its member schools beginning June 8.

Football News Sports

Columbia, Lithonia forced to forfeit games

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 Carla Parker 0 Comments forfeit games, Georgia High School Association

Two DeKalb County high school football teams were forced to forfeit games played this season. Georgia High School Association (GHSA)

Summer Dilwood, left, Amariah Stanard, Neveah Whitsell, Kerrigan Johnson, Jasani Buchanan and Devyn Lockhart were banned from playing high school basketball in Georgia after being found not guilty of “undue influence.” Photo provided by Willie Buchanan

Education News

‘The matter is closed’ for Tucker girls’ basketball decision

October 5, 2018 Taylor Robins 0 Comments Class AAAAAA, DeKalb County School District, Georgia High School Association, Georgia High School Athletic Association, GHSA, GHSA executive director, James R. Hines, Kerrigan Johnson, Marietta High School football team, Richard Dilwood, Summer Dilwood, Tucker High School district, Willie Buchanan

As basketball season approaches, four girls of the 2017-2018 Tucker High School varsity basketball team and their families are still