Soccer
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Athens-Clarke County
Family Business: Cedar Shoals’ Record-Breaking Scorer Works with Brother’s Clothing Brand
Cedar Shoals High School soccer players value that they aren’t just a team: they’re a family that works together toward a common goal — winning games. This past season, senior forward Damon Davis took working with his family a step further off the field by helping his older brother grow…
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High School Sports
Get to Know: Cedar Shoals Soccer Player Damon Davis
Damon Davis, a senior soccer player at Cedar Shoals High School, recently broke the school’s single-season goal record, which had not been broken in over a decade. This comes at the peak of his high school career but unfortunately was not enough to make a playoff run. Davis looks back…
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COVID-19 Coverage
Athens-Area Athletes Turn to Social Media to Get Recruited in Pandemic
Clarke Central High School soccer player Hazel Fairbairn is just one of many prospective college recruits struggling with how recruiting has changed in the pandemic. Fairbairn, a late entry into the recruiting process, has had a very unorthodox experience. “Since camps are being shut down and delayed,” Fairbarn said, “it…
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High School Sports
Beyond the Lines: Revealing the Experiences of Student-Athletes
High school and college athletes face unique challenges. University of Georgia students Katie Morrison and Rodrigo Blankenship bring you an inside look at those challenges and the pressures “Beyond the Lines.” PART 1 Part 1 explores the challenges student-athletes face in two different sports: high school football and collegiate…
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High School Sports
What You Need to Know For Northeast GA High School Soccer
North Oconee Titans boys’ soccer team starts its playoff run tonight. They will play against Woodward Academy in Atlanta, who is ranked 2nd in their region. The Titans are currently (12-4) overall and (6-1) in region. The Clarke Central Gladiators boys’ soccer team travel west of Atlanta to face…
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Barrow County
Youth Soccer Treasurer Arrested for Theft
According to a Barrow County Sheriff’s release, 35 year old Chanin Watkins of Bethlehem was arrested today for 26 counts of theft by taking. The sheriff’s department was able to determine that Watkins unlawfully obtained $56,000 in funds from the Barrow County Youth Soccer Association, after a detailed investigation. She…
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Sports
Gladiators vs. Patriots: Soccer Rematch Showdown
Tonight, a soccer team has the chance to defeat the team that ended their season short last year. Clarke Central High School Girls Soccer was defeated last year against Heritage High School. The 1-4 loss prevented them from moving forward to playoffs. One year later, they are playing against Heritage again.…
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Today’s Local Sports
UGA SPORTS UGA Sports Teams will be hard at work now and over the university’s spring break. UGA’s Baseball team finished its two game series against Charleston Southern last night, taking the win with a 5-3 series sweep. The Bulldogs will play tomorrow for their three game weekend series against Mercer.…
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High School Sports
Clarke Central Girls Soccer Taking Aim at Playoffs
ATHENS- The Clarke Central Lady Gladiators are one step closer to the playoffs. The team survived a thrilling over-time game against Flowery Branch last night to keep their playoff hopes alive. It now comes down to one game. The Lady Glads must beat Heritage High School to get into the…
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High School Sports
Clarke Central Girls Soccer Snaps Six-Game Losing Streak in PK Shootout
ATHENS - The Clarke Central Girls Soccer team snapped its six game losing streak Monday night, by beating Winder-Barrow 2-1.