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Send us your recreation team photos

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Monday, June 15. 2009
The Barrow Journal will publish team photos of local recreation baseball and softball teams. High resolution photos can be e-mailed to cbridges@barrowjournal.com. Please identify all players and coaches in photos and include team name and league. Photos will be published in the order they are received. Call 770-867-6397 for more information.

Holliday inducted into Hall of Fame

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Wednesday, June 10. 2009
For Cook Holliday, it’s always been about the student-athletes he has been able to work with. During the recent Georgia High School Association boys state track meet in Jefferson, Holliday once again stressed that point. “I am someone who has benefited from working with great athletes through the years,” Holliday said. “What I have ... [Full Story »] 

Murphy to compete for LaGrange

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Wednesday, June 10. 2009
Apalachee High School’s Chandler Murphy will continue his football career at LaGrange College. Murphy played his senior season for the Wildcats after playing for the Winder-Barrow High School Bulldoggs during his freshman, sophomore and junior years. He is the son of Mike and Kim Murphy of Winder. The LaGrange College football team is coached ...

Plan on: Summer ball arrives for local teams

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Thursday, June 4. 2009
The spring season is over for the local high school baseball teams, but the summer schedule is now set to begin. Both Winder-Barrow and Apalachee will look to get an early jump on 2010 when returning players compete as a summer league squad against other area high schools during June. The Diamond Doggs, who are coming off a trip to the second ... [Full Story »] 

Play on: Summer ball arrives for local teams

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Thursday, June 4. 2009
The spring season is over for the local high school baseball teams, but the summer schedule is now set to begin. Both Winder-Barrow and Apalachee will look to get an early jump on 2010 when returning players compete as a summer league squad against other area high schools during June. The Diamond Doggs, who are coming off a trip to the second ... [Full Story »] 

Spring gives way to summer for Wildcats

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Wednesday, June 3. 2009
One of the primary goals for Apalachee High School head football coach Shane Davis going into spring practice was to find the best positions for his players to contribute at. With spring practice now over, consider it mission accomplished. “Getting kids in the right spots to be able to contribute was a key for us,” Davis said. “That will ... [Full Story »] 

Experience to be key for Wildcats in 2009

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Wednesday, May 27. 2009
In high school football, one key element coaches always long for is returning players with plenty of game experience. The Apalachee High School Wildcats will have just that scenario for the upcoming 2009 season. Fifth-year head coach Shane Davis knew this going into spring practice but said it still took a little time to get back into a ... [Full Story »] 

Bulldoggs complete spring work

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Wednesday, May 27. 2009
After thinking about his team’s spring game and the overall spring practice session for a couple of days, Winder-Barrow High School football coach Ben Corley said he likes the direction his team is going. The Bulldoggs held their spring scrimmage last Friday at W. Clair Harris Stadium culminating spring drills for 2009. “I was real pleased ... [Full Story »] 

Wildcats exceed expectations

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Wednesday, May 20. 2009
Going into the 2009 campaign, there was an admitted level of anxiety for Apalachee High School baseball coach Mike Cavey. The Wildcats had struggled the previous season in Class AAA and now AHS was not only moving up but moving into one of the toughest baseball regions in the state. Faced with trying to build a program with little winning ... [Full Story »] 

Lady Doggs run on state's big stage

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Wednesday, May 20. 2009
Rebecca Gregory and Amanda Cope got to experience life on track’s big stage last week. The Winder-Barrow High School duo competed at the Class AAAA state track meet in Albany for the first time in their varsity careers last week and should both benefit from the experience. Cope finished eighth in the state in the 1,600-meter run in 5:32 ... [Full Story »] 
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