One local youth baseball team will begin its quest for a Dizzy Dean North Georgia state title tonight, while another will start its journey toward a championship tomorrow.

The Summerville 8-year-olds claimed the championship of the 7 and 8-year-old Dizzy Dean District 1 baseball tournament with a 13-5 victory over the Chickamauga 8-year-olds in Chickamauga on Monday night.

The first time the Chickamauga Crushers and the Catoosa Elite met in the Dizzy Dean 6-year-old District 1 tournament this week resulted in the second-closest game in pool play with the Crushers holding off the Elite, 10-7, on Friday night.

A pair of former Ridgeland Panthers will be taking their games to the college level as recent graduates Nate Davis and Jordan McLin (Class of 2021) recently signed on to play at Lane College.

Here are the scores of weekend pool play and the bracket play schedule for the 6-year-old tournament being held at the Fort Oglethorpe Recreation fields.

Trailing 7-1, Team Georgia combined for four runs in the seventh and eighth innings, but eventually came up two runs short as Team Tennessee scored a 7-5 victory in the 19th Stump Martin Memorial Tennessee-Georgia All-Star Baseball Classic at Ridgeland High School on Tuesday night.

Down 6-0 after one half-inning, the 11-year-old Rock Spring Young Guns could have panicked.

The champion of the 11 and 12-year-old Dizzy Dean District 1 baseball tournament is scheduled to be decided tonight in Chickamauga as the Rock Spring 11's and the Dade County 11's will face off in the title game at 7 p.m. at the Chickamauga Recreation complex.

It was early in Jackson Moore’s playing days at Gordon Lee High School when he was asked to give long snapping a try.

Talk to Carly Smith for just a couple of minutes and the first thing you notice, simply by the sound of her voice, is her positivity.

After a year's absence due to coronavirus concerns, the Stump Martin Memorial Tennessee-Georgia All-Star Baseball Classic will return to the field on Thursday, June 10 at Ridgeland High School.

Fresh off a Region 6-A title and their sixth appearance in the Class A Public School state championship series in the past eight full seasons, the Gordon Lee Trojans dominated the All-Region baseball squads, which were voted on by the Region 6-A coaches and released to the public earlier this week.

A trio of Walker County prep golfers were named to All-State teams by the Georgia High School Golf Coaches Association (GHSGCA) on Thursday.

The LaFayette Ramblers closed out their spring practice for 2021 with a mix of new and old on Saturday afternoon.

The Metter Tigers scored four times in the top of the fifth inning to erase a 5-2 deficit and hung on to defeat Gordon Lee, 6-5, in the third and deciding game of the GHSA Class A Public School state championship series in Savannah on Saturday.

After getting several timely hits in Friday night's series opener, the Gordon Lee Trojans' bats were shut down in Game 2 of the doubleheader, meaning there will be a winner-take-all battle on Saturday for the GHSA Class A Public School state championship.

It was on the gridiron this past fall when Cade Peterson really made a name for himself.

One of the best girls' basketball players to ever put on a LaFayette High School uniform will take her considerable talents to the Scenic City next season as senior LaTyah Barber signed paperwork to continue her hoops career at Chattanooga State this past Friday.

A multi-sport athlete at Ridgeland, Macie Boren has practically lived on campus for the better part of the last four years.

As the son of LaFayette High School boys' golf coach Tom Langford, Grant Langford has been following his dad's teams all over the state for the last several years, waiting for the day that he could tee it up at the state tournament as a Rambler.

Best friends all throughout high school, Imani Cook and Kloe Ludy have also been important parts of the success of the LaFayette High School volleyball program over the past four seasons.

After shooting 90 on Monday, Gordon Lee's Cora Mount followed up with an 87 in Tuesday's final round to place seventh overall in the Class A Public School girls' individual standings at 15-over-par 177.

ACE Charter School came to Chickamauga for the state baseball semifinals, looking to test themselves and earned a huge measure of respect by not only taking Game 1 against the two-time defending Class A Public School state champions, but by continuing to battle tooth-and-nail for the entire …

The last LaFayette High School golfer to win an individual state title was P.J. Shields, who tied for the championship back in 2009 when the state finals only consisted of 18 holes.

The Montgomery County Lady Eagles scored points in six events on Saturday, including three wins and one runner-up finish, to finish the Class A Public School girls' state track meet with 92 points and a 38-point cushion over their next closest competitor.

You have to go back to the 2019 state championship series to find the last time that the Gordon Lee Trojans were involved in a playoff series that went three games.

Friday, May 14th, 2021 will be a day to remember in the history of Ridgeland High School athletics as the school got to celebrate not just one, but its first two individual state championships in track.

With eight individual races left in the 2021 GHSA Class A Public School Girls' State Championships, the Gordon Lee Lady Trojans are in position to capture a second straight state crown

As expected, the Gordon Lee Lady Trojans - winners of the Class A Public School state track title the last time the event was held in 2019 - got out to a very strong start on the first day of the 2021 GHSA state championships in Albany on Thursday.

After breezing through their first two postseason series, the Gordon Lee Trojans ran into a little trouble on Monday.

Some athletes commit to colleges after just one on-campus visit and some never step a single foot on campus before move-in day.

The Gordon Lee Lady Trojans will head to Albany next weekend with a chance to defend their Class A Public School state track championship after qualifying athletes in 13 different events at a state sectional meet at Banks County High School on Saturday.

A team total of 376 was low enough to give the Gordon Lee Trojans third place in their area golf tournament at the LaFayette Golf Course on Thursday and earn them a spot in the Class A Public School state tournament in less than two weeks' time.

It's the first week of May and the Gordon Lee Trojans find themselves in a very familiar position - the Elite Eight of the state playoffs.

Regions 6-AAA and 7-AAAA recently announced their All-Region Teams for baseball and, as expected, several local players were honored.

After being a cheerleader for most of the past 12 years, Hana Williams expected her time on the mat to end this past season.

The top-seeded Ringgold Tigers secured a spot in the 2021 North Georgia Athletic Conference baseball championship series with a doubleheader sweep of fourth-seeded Chattanooga Valley on Thursday.

Two games into the 2021 state baseball playoffs and the Gordon Lee Trojans have yet to give up a run.