Monthly Archives: August 2018

Allatoona Buccaneers Football Preview

The Skinny   Gary Varner begins his 11th season at Allatoona. Coach Varner has had the Bucaneers (Bucs) playing at a high level for all eleven seasons. Since starting region play in 2010, the Bucs have never missed the playoffs. They … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Chattahoochee Cougars Football Preview

The Skinny Coach Vince Strine guided the Chattahoochee Cougars back to the playoffs for the first time in six seasons. The Cougars finished third in the region behind Alpharetta and Centennial. The Cougars should be back in the mix with … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Grovetown Warriors Football Preview

    ** The link to our podcast interview with Coach Postell can be found here: Coach Postell Interview** The Skinny   The Grovetown Warriors have reached the postseason in both of the prior two seasons under the leadership of Coach … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Lee County Football Preview

The Skinny   The Lee County Trojans claimed their first state title with a win over region rival Coffee.  Gone are the likes of  AAAAAA defensive player of the year, Otis Reese, fellow first teamers Ty Terrell (wide receiver), Griffen … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

M.L. King Lions Football Preview

  The Skinny   Coach Deante’ Lamar enters is second season as head coach of the M.L. King Lions. The Lions made post season appearances in 11 straight seasons but have not reached the playoffs in the last four seasons. … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Northgate Vikings Football Preview

  The Skinny     Coach Mike McDonald begins his first season as head coach for the Northgate Vikings this season. McDonald previously led both Union Grove and Newnan to playoff appearances in his 11 seasons as head coach. McDonald … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Pope Greyhounds Football Preview

  The Skinny     The Pope Greyhounds come into the season looking to build on the success from last season. While the Greyhounds have not posted a winning season since 2012, they did qualify for the playoffs for the … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Mays Raiders Football Preview

    The Skinny   The Mays Raiders are the defending 5-6A champion. They made an impressive run into the quarterfinals. But Coach Niketa Battles knows that this season presents it’s own set of challenges. We asked Coach Battle about the … Continue reading

Posted in Pre-Season Previews, Team Previews | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Conversations with Coaches – Episode 13 – Coach Lee Belknap – McIntosh Chiefs

Coach Lee Belknap leads the McIntosh Chiefs into the 2018 season after qualifying for the state tournament for the 2nd time in 5 years. In order to duplicate the same success, the Chiefs will need to find a replacement for First-Team … Continue reading

Posted in Podcasts | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Conversations with Coaches – Troy Hoff – Eastside Eagles

Coach Troy Hoff begins his 4th season as the head coach of the Eastside Eagles. Coach Hoff has led the Eagles to the post season in consecutive seasons. However, to get back to the post season, the Eagles will need to … Continue reading

Posted in Podcasts | Tagged , | Leave a comment