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Webb completes initial WBHS coaching staff

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Wednesday, July 30. 2014

The final piece to the Winder-Barrow High School football coaching staff puzzle is now in place. Brandon Patrum was officially approved as a new hire Tuesday night by the Barrow County Board of Education and will be the team’s new defensive coordinator. Patrum was a senior at Habersham Central when WBHS head coach Heath Webb began his ... [Full Story »]

Volley Cats seek another area crown

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Wednesday, July 30. 2014

After a record-setting season last fall, the Apalachee High School volleyball team is set to return to the court to defend its area championship. Coach Joey Alfonso’s program was dealt some losses to graduation but a solid nucleus returns for 2014. The team has practiced throughout the summer and participated in some scrimmage matches in ... [Full Story »]

Knights step up intensity

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Wednesday, July 30. 2014

The first game of the 2014 season is now less than a month away and the anticipation is building for the Bethlehem Christian Academy football team. In fact, one could clearly hear the excitement in coach Lance Fendley’s voice as he talked about recent work done by his Knights. “We have really been getting after it,” the coach said. “We ... [Full Story »]

WBHS football season tickets available

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Wednesday, July 30. 2014

Season tickets are available for the 2014 Winder-Barrow High School Bulldoggs. The season begins with home games against Jefferson High School and county rival Apalachee High School. Reserve tickets for home games are on sale through Aug. 4 for $40. Contact Sue McNally at 770-867-4519, ext. 209 or email sue.mcnally@barrow.k12.ga.us. WBHS is ... [Full Story »]

Camp yields positive results for Bulldoggs

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Thursday, July 24. 2014

With a new season drawing closer with each passing day, the Winder-Barrow High School football team seems to be on the right track for turning its past misfortunes around. Heath Webb and his coaches and players recently attended a camp in Carrollton and had the chance to compete against some of the top programs in the state including Camden ... [Full Story »]

Barth steps down as BCA athletic director

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Wednesday, July 23. 2014

Mark Barth worked to build the Bethlehem Christian Academy athletic program for the past five years. Now Barth feels the time has come for him to move on. Barth announced last week he is stepping down as the school’s athletic director to return to the business sector. He said he didn’t think he could have left a year ago, but decided the ... [Full Story »]

BASKETBALL: Lady Doggs eager to end postseason drought

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Wednesday, July 16. 2014

The Winder-Barrow High School Lady Bulldoggs basketball team made important strides on the court last season. Now, coach Brandon Thomas is hoping to take additional steps during the upcoming 2014-2015 campaign. With that in mind, the players embarked on a summer filled with plenty of work. “Our main approach this summer was two-fold,” ... [Full Story »]

Hentenaar competes at event with swimming royalty

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Wednesday, July 16. 2014

Ian Hentenaar has dived into swimming competitions literally thousands of times in his young life. The past several days, however, were probably unlike any other for the Winder-Barrow High School swimming standout. Hentenaar had the opportunity to compete at the same event with some of the biggest names in the swimming world in the Athens ... [Full Story »]

Wildcats finish productive basketball summer

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Friday, July 11. 2014

After a standout season, the Apalachee High School boys basketball team worked during June in preparation for the upcoming 2014-2015 campaign. Coach Kevin Morris guided his team to a 23-6 record last season and a Region 8-AAAAA runner-up finish. The Wildcats also hosted a state tournament contest. “We’ve had a good summer,” Morris said. ... [Full Story »]

Lee prepares for senior year at Air Force Academy

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Wednesday, July 9. 2014

The football program at the Air Force Academy has long been known for its rushing attack. To some degree, it’s a point of irony considering the Academy’s Falcon mascot and how the very nature of the name “Air Force” conjures up flying or, in football terms, through the air. On the gridiron at least, the Falcons do their damage to ... [Full Story »]

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