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Derrick Favors (14) shoots over N.C. State’s DeShawn Painter on Saturday. Favors scored 16 in the Yellow Jackets’ narrow victory.

The Associated Press Jackets survive against 'Pack
ATLANTA – Zachery Peacock has seen Georgia Tech coach Paul Hewitt angry plenty of times. But after a Yellow Jackets victory? This might have been a first. Peacock scored 22 points, freshma...
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Sequoyah wins fifth straight
Sequoyah continues to build momentum going into the final week of the regular season as the Chiefs defeated Allatoona 56-50 on Saturday at the War Lodge for their fifth win in a row. Sequoyah (16-...
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Kirk leaps into share of lead in Nationwide
FINGAL , Australia – Etowah High School graduate Chris Kirk shot a 7-under 65 on Saturday in the Moonah Classic for a share of the third-round lead with fellow American Jim Herman. Kirk, a ...
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Danica Patrick spins out after bumping another driver in Saturday’s ARCA race at Daytona. The open-wheel star recovered to finish sixth in her stock car racing debut.

The Associated Press Patrick sixth after first stock car race
DAYTONA BEACH , Fla. – Bobby Gerhart held yet another trophy. Danica Patrick held her own. Gerhart’s record sixth ARCA victory at Daytona International Speedway was overshadowed b...
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Sequoyah wins fifth straight
Sequoyah continues to build momentum going into the final week of the regular season as the Chiefs defeated Allatoona 56-50 on Saturday at the War Lodge for their fifth win in a row. Sequoyah (16-...
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Sequoyah running back Dalton Trevino was anxious to sign his papers during Wednesday’s signing day event, but not before his father, Paul, had a chance to look over them. Trevino signed to play at The Citadel, joining 31 other Cherokee County athletes from a variety of sports who signed on the dotted line.

Cherokee Tribune / Samantha Wilson County's best make their college choices final
It was a long January for Sequoyah running back Dalton Trevino, and the remaining 12 football signees in Cherokee County probably felt the same way. Now that they officially signed the dotted lin...
February 04, 2010 01:00 AM | 1 1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Etowah dominates county meet
MARIETTA – It was a record-shattering day at the Cherokee County Invitational as 10 different meet marks fell Saturday. Etowah had eight of those record-breaking performances as the team s...
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Holding its annual postseason banquet at First Baptist Canton, the Cherokee County Gridiron Club honored the county’s best football talent Monday. The top award-winners included, from left, player of the year Corey Carmichael of Woodstock, offensive player of the year Hunter Livingston of Creekview and the co-defensive players of the year, Etowah’s Ryker Goodell and Sequoyah’s Seth Grummer.

Cherokee Tribune / Laura Moon Gridiron Club honors county's best in football
Cherokee County’s best and brightest football players were honored one final time as the Cherokee County Gridiron Club held its annual season-ending awards banquet Monday night at the First ...
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Tennessee’s Angie Bjorklund and Georgia’s Meredith Mitchell fight for possession in the first half of Thursday’s showdown.
<Br>Associated Press photo Georgia's slump against Lady Vols broken
ATHENS – Porsha Phillips scored the go-ahead basket off a pass from Ashley Houts with 39 seconds remaining, then added two free throws that clinched No. 8 Georgia’s 53-50 upset of th...
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In 2003, Mike O’Brien came to Woodstock, inheriting a program mired in a losing streak that stretched more than two seasons. Seven years later, after building the Wolverines into a playoff contender, O’Brien retired Wednesday, ending a 41-year coaching career.

Cherokee Tribune / File O'Brien calls it a career after 41 years of coaching football
After 41 years, Glynda O’Brien may finally get to have her husband at home on Friday nights during the fall. Mike O’Brien, who spent the last seven seasons coaching at Woodstock and mo...
January 14, 2010 01:00 AM | 4 4 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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