For Father’s Day, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution checks in with five high school coaches across the state whose fathers were coaching greats in Georgia.

Justin Weeks and Joshua Sam-Epelle are the No. 1 and No. 3 players in Georgia Tech’s 2027 class, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings.

McEachern’s football stadium has long been Cobb County’s biggest and best-equipped and has been the site of county and statewide events, including the GHSA soccer finals.

A new Major League Baseball proposal includes cutting the draft from 20 to 12 rounds, making high school players ineligible and a new international draft.

Justice Haynes dominated Friday nights in Georgia at Buford and Blessed Trinity. The transfer to Georgia Tech aims to do the same on Saturdays this fseason.

'Big Coop — Deontavis Cooper — is remembered by his Thomas County Central football teammates, coach for his strength and his character. Cooper died hours after graduation.

Stephon Castle's high school coach at Newton said of the San Antonio Spurs star: “The bigger the game, the bigger he’s going to play."

Buford pitcher Caroline Stanton was given the Gatorade National Player of the Year award by her coach and softball great Cat Osterman on Tuesday morning.

GAC trailed Hebron Christian heading into the spring championship season but overcame the deficit with a state championship in boys tennis, top-5 finishes in six other sports.

Bremen opened the school year with the first fast-pitch softball state championship in school history, cruised to a first-place finish in the AJC Varsity all-sports standings.