Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Jeremy Donaldson plays third base for the Bobcats.
A Winder-Barrow High School grad, now a senior at Georgie College, helped the Bobcats baseball team to its first Peach Belt Conference tournament championship Sunday, May 12. A South Carolina news outlet reports Jeremy Donaldson secured the team's insurance run in the sixth inning of the final game. According to Donaldson's Georgie College player profile, he is the son of Jeff and Wendy Donaldson and is majoring in psychology. Click here to read the full tournament story. Have local high school sports news you want to share? Post a free announcement on Barrow Patch.
Monday, May 13, 2013
Here are several easy ways you can get your sports teams featured on Patch.
Spring sports are well under way and summer activities are just around the corner. Patch wants to help you share every exciting moment with the community. We are looking for athletes, coaches, parents, booster club members and fans who are ready, willing and able to show their team spirit on Patch. News about any team -- high school, middle school, recreational teams, etc. -- is welcome! Here's how you can share news about your sports team: 1. Start a blog about your sports team: Share stats, recaps, photos and/or videos from the game in your own sports blog. Is your favorite team a college or pro team? That's okay too! Discuss the team, coaches and players with other fans in the community. 2. Upload pictures and video of your team to our …
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Cameron Blakely will play college ball for the Charlotte 49ers.
A Charlotte, N.C., news outlet reports Cameron Blakely, a 6-foot-8 power forward from Apalachee High School, has signed with the Charlotte 49ers, the NCAA Division I basketball team at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. According to the report by WBTV, this past season, Blakely scored in double figures every game, had 18 double-doubles and played 14 games in which he made five blocks or more.
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Brandon Clinton was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in November 2012 and managing his illness has become "second nature now," allowing him to continue pursuing his love for his favorite sport.
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Wednesday, April 3
Brandon Clinton hasn't let a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, which came just 10 days after his 13th birthday in November 2012, keep him from pursuing his passion for the sport of baseball. A seventh-grade student at Haymon-Morris Middle, Brandon has been recognized by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta for his dedication to getting back to the game. He has been named the pediatric hospital's Comeback Athlete of the Month for March 2013. For those with type 1 diabetes, which is typically diagnosed in children and young adults and was previously known as juvenile diabetes, their bodies don't produce enough insulin, a hormone needed to convert sugar, starches and other foods into energy. Insulin injections are necessary to maintain proper blood…
Monday, February 4, 2013
Formerly known as the Lingerie Football League, the women's football league plans to debut in Gwinnett in April.
The Legends Football League, which until recently was known as the Lingerie Football League, has announced the roster for the Atlanta Steam on its website. Also, former Arena Football League player Ray Norell is the head coach. The roster includes 20 players. In the LFL, football is seven on seven, with no kickoffs, punts or field goals. The Atlanta franchise will debut in the Gwinnett Arena on Saturday, April 13, against Omaha. Tickets are $15 to 75, according to information on the Gwinnett Arena events calendar. A second Steam game is scheduled for Saturday, May 18, against Cleveland. The LFL recently changed its uniforms, name and marketing approach to brand itself as more than a gimmick. Uniforms now are labeled as "performance wear." …
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Make sure your sports teams are in the spotlight.
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
If you are a member of a fall sports team, Barrow Patch wants to hear from you. Whether you're a player, a member of the booster club, a coach or even a vendor, Patch is the place for you. We are not just a news portal, but a community hub for you, your family and your friends. Here's how you and your sports team can get the most out of Barrow Patch: We hope this information is helpful and look forward to connecting with you and your sports teams. Subscribe to Barrow Patch’s newsletters, follow us on Twitter and “like” us on Facebook.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Here are results from recent high school varsity sports competitions.
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Here are scores from last week's high school varsity sports competitions. Apalachee varsity baseball Winder-Barrow varsity baseball Apalachee varsity boys soccer Apalachee varsity girls soccer Winder-Barrow varsity boys soccer Winder-Barrow varsity girls soccer Apalachee boys tennis Apalachee girls tennis Winder-Barrow boys tennis Winder-Barrow girls tennis Coach's comments Ben Arms, head coach for Winder-Barrow's girls soccer team "The Lady Soccer Doggs defeated Madison County this past Friday night, 4 to 0 to increase their region record to 7-2. Taylor West scored two goals. Jessie McWhorter and Chasity Jackson also found the back of the net. Ashley Hagenbaugh, Hayley Morgan and McWhorter handed out assists. And Jessica Maynard …
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Here are results from recent high school varsity sports competitions.
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Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Here are scores from recent high school varsity sports competitions. Apalachee varsity baseball Winder-Barrow varsity baseball Apalachee varsity boys soccer Apalachee varsity girls soccer Winder-Barrow varsity boys soccer Winder-Barrow varsity girls soccer Apalachee boys tennis Apalachee girls tennis Winder-Barrow boys tennis Winder-Barrow girls tennis Coach's comments
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Here are results from recent high school varsity sports competitions.
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Here are scores from last week's high school varsity sports competitions. Apalachee varsity baseball Winder-Barrow varsity baseball Apalachee varsity boys soccer Apalachee varsity girls soccer Winder-Barrow varsity boys soccer Winder-Barrow varsity girls soccer Apalachee boys tennis Apalachee girls tennis Winder-Barrow boys tennis Winder-Barrow girls tennis Coach's comments Mike Cavey, head coach for Apalachee's baseball team "We played good ball last week and we hope to keep the momentum on the upswing. The boys have been playing hard and hopefully it's about to start paying off." Ryan McDeermond, head coach for Apalachee’s girls tennis team "We played three region matches last week, won one and lost two. Habersham was a really close …
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Here are results from recent high school varsity sports competitions.
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Here are scores from last week's high school varsity sports competitions. Apalachee varsity baseball Winder-Barrow varsity baseball Apalachee varsity boys soccer Apalachee varsity girls soccer Winder-Barrow varsity boys soccer Winder-Barrow varsity girls soccer Apalachee boys tennis Apalachee girls tennis Winder-Barrow boys tennis Winder-Barrow girls tennis Coach's comments Mike Cavey, head coach for Apalachee's baseball team "We lost to Archer on Tuesday 9-8. We blew a lead with two outs in the last inning by making a few errors and then we couldn't score in the bottom of the last inning. We did not play defense very well or pitch very well. On Friday, we beat Mountain View 3-1. We played error free defensively and had great pitching by …
Richard Clinton
10:22 am on Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Very proud of this young man! He's made his Mom and I very proud for his dedication to conquering this challenge. more ›