SWD coach tells story of journey from foster care to state titles
Southwest DeKalb High School wrestling coach Keith Johnson published a book titled The Blindsided Champ, telling his life story. Johnson
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Wrestling
Redan hosts ceremony for new hall of fame class
Redan High School inducted five alumni into the school’s hall of fame on March 12 to honor the former students’
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Stone Mountain coach inducted into hall of fame
Jerome Tillery returned to DeKalb County in 1988 with the purpose of giving back to the wrestling community, and 33
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SWD sophomore named wrestling All American
Isaiah Scott—a sophomore wrestler at Southwest DeKalb High School—was named an All-American March 27 after his performance at the 2022
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Dunwoody captures third consecutive DCSD wrestling title
The William S. Venable DeKalb County Wrestling Championship title went home to Dunwoody High School for the third consecutive year
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Gilleylen hopes to inspire more girls to wrestle
Girls’ participation in wrestling has grown over the past few years in DeKalb County and in Georgia. Previously, girls would
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All-star wrestlers honored
The top DeKalb County high school wrestlers were honored March 6 for their success on the wrestling mat this past
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Southwest DeKalb wins area team duel championship
The Southwest DeKalb varsity wrestling program claimed another area team duel title. The Panthers defeated Miller Grove 48-15 to win
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Lithonia wins county wrestling championship
After placing sixth in the Class AAAA State Wrestling Championship, the Lithonia Bulldogs wrestling team accomplished another goal Jan. 18
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Southwest DeKalb wrestling sweeps meets at Marist and Dunwoody
The Southwest DeKalb wrestling team is having a successful season so far after sweeping six schools in its past two
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