The Cedartown Bulldogs have started the season off nicely.
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The Cedartown Bulldogs are having a good start to the season after taking a road win over the weekend and are just a few games away from getting to enjoy a holiday break to cap off the opening half of the winter season.
The Cedartown Lady Bulldogs remained perfect for the time being over the past week and heading into this one after taking a break following their season opener. They did so for good reason: a showdown is coming up this Saturday evening.
The Rockmart Yellow Jackets basketball program this year is above .500, winning strong and can utilize a deep bench to put up points on their opponents.
Rockmart’s Keyarah Berry remains a dominant force that teams in Class AA are going to have trouble stopping this season.
The Cedartown Middle School Bulldogs basketball programs played in a recent match up on home turf that went their way in a pair of boys and girls games against the Armuchee Middle Indians programs.
ATLANTA — The celebration for the purple and gold began long before the clock hit 0:00.
Nick Chubb had a less-than-phenomenal performance in Pittsburgh.
Rockmart’s wrestling season is now underway and successes have already been seen from the team members.
The Covenant Christian Boys and Girls squads had a tough time against Darlington on their home courts in recent days.
Two Senior Cedartown football players picked up scholarship offers on Friday.
Cedartown High School has a new opening for a head football coach after the decision was made at the administrative level to end the tenure of Doyle Kelley.
The Standard Journal’s inaugural Polk Pigskin Picks contest was close, but only one winner came out on top overall as the local football season closed out in recent weeks.
The Polk Pigskin Picks contest is over, and after a season of hard picks and several repeat winners it is just about time to announce a champion.
Nick Chubb paved the way for another big Cleveland victory, and sought another as press time was coming up.
Rockmart got their first win of the season over East Paulding in a close 49-45 game over Thanksgiving break.
Cedartown basketball started their season off on the right note.
The Jackets fell to the Raiders for a tough 69-58 loss in a game over Thanksgiving break.
The Cedartown Lady Bulldogs put up double digits in their opening season win at home following the Thanksgiving holiday.
Rockmart fell to Villa Rica (5A) in a close 44-32 loss at their home game last week.
Rockmart suffered a tough 71-33 loss to Villa Rica (5A) at their first home game last week.
The Polk Pigskin Picks contest will soon come to a close, but there was still time to crown a few more winners this week and in those to come with the final round of picks completed ahead of Thanksgiving.
The Cleveland Browns will continue their push for the playoffs this weekend.
ROCKMART — The Rockmart Yellow Jackets’ perfect season hit a wall in the form of Brooks County on Friday night, and their year came to a sudden close with a 41-3 loss at home in the second round of the Class AA state playoffs.
When you give Cedartown running back Harlem Diamond the ball, and he’ll blast through an open hole with his spectacular speed (a 4.8 40). His velocity, coupled with a downhill, slashing style, makes him a game changer, which belies his young age.
Quan Neal is showing out at the next level.
The Rockmart Yellow Jackets have a lot of talent this year in their offense and defense, and 16 of those players have been honored by region coaches in 7-AA for putting up big numbers through the season.
Quan Neal is showing out at the next level.
The 10-and-under Cedartown Bulldogs football team took a B bracket District Championship after winning the Pokey Bowl in a 27-0 victory.
The Rockmart Yellow Jackets have their next test up ahead, and they’ll be back home this week for the second round of the Class AA state playoffs facing a team they’ve never played before.
The Cedartown Bulldogs will have to try again next season after their hopes of an extended season came to an end against Marist.
The Cedartown Youth Baseball fall season has continued through this month and the local 10-and-under team is getting wins under their belts in weekend play.
West Georgia’s season came to an end this past Saturday.
The final days of the Polk Pigskin Picks contest are coming up, and entering the home stretch the tallies are getting close.
Nick Chubb led the Cleveland Browns to a big division victory on Thursday night.
ROCKMART — The Rockmart Yellow Jackets moved onto the next round of the Class AA playoffs with a 24-7 win over Temple, and will get to stay at home as they continue their perfect-season run.
When it comes time for football season in 2020, Rockmart will have a new slate of competition in a new classification. They are all teams well familiar to the Yellow Jackets over the year, and should provide new rivalries stretching northward to the Tennessee state line.
A senior pitching star at Rockmart High School will after graduation have aspirations to continue his baseball career in one of the top college programs in the nation.
Cedartown hoops starts back up in two weeks.
Cedartown Lady Bulldogs basketball is about ready to start back up.
Now that they are playoff-eligible, the Bulldogs have a tough task ahead of them in the first round.
Cedartown athletics has been notified of their projected new region.
Just like that, West Georgia’s quest for a third-straight playoff appearance has ended.
Jacksonville State has slumped down the stretch.
Last Sunday Nick Chubb paved the way for Cleveland’s first win since September.
Two former Polk County athletes are looking to transfer from their respective colleges.
When given the opportunity, Tony Mathis shined.
Rockmart’s 10 U recreation football team won the A bracket League Championship on November 2. Brackets were determined by each team’s regular season record. The Jackets finished with an undefeated season and first place in the Farmers Bowl.
The Lady Jackets are back on the court getting ready for their upcoming games.
Tis the season for basketball, and the Yellow Jackets are back on track in preparation for their upcoming games.
