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Indoor practice facilities are as much utility as status symbol in Georgia

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Georgia Power 100 linebackers: Blessed Trinity 5-star leads list of top 10

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How Jefferson’s Max Brown used his injury to come back ‘bigger’ and ‘faster’

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Thomas County Central’s Rogers likens 2026 team to ‘a little teenage boy’

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Star QB is one of more than 20 blue-chip prospects to transfer this year

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10 stories that shaped the offseason ahead of high school football’s return

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Buford coach Bryant Appling names two underrated players on star-studded roster

The 2025 Georgia high school football regular season is over, prompting many schools to announce changes at head coach. Follow below to stay updated on coaching changes through the playoffs and into the offseason. (Abbey Cutrer for the AJC 2025)

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Georgia HS football coaching changes: Final opening is filled

The final 2026 Georgia high school coach opening has been filled as Terrell County has hired Art Anderson.

PHOTOS: An inside look at Thomas County Central’s new $25 million practice facility

Defending football state champion Thomas County Central opened its $25 million practice facility in March.

PHOTOS: High school students go bass fishing for championship

Sure, everyone's familiar with football, baseball and basketball in high school sports, but what about bass fishing? In Georgia, students meet at Lake Sinclair before dawn to

PHOTOS: Pitching lifts Etowah against North Paulding in GHSA Game 1

Matthew Sharman, a big right-hander who has signed with Georgia, pitched in and out of danger all night and helped Etowah defeat North Paulding 2-1 in the opener of the best-o...

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Georgia Power 100 linebackers: Blessed Trinity 5-star leads list of top 10

Here are the top linebackers ahead of the Georgia high school football season, with ranking information from 247 Composite.

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How Jefferson’s Max Brown used his injury to come back ‘bigger’ and ‘faster’

JEFFERSON — It was the elephant in the room for the Browns last summer....

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Thomas County Central’s Rogers likens 2026 team to ‘a little teenage boy’

We ask Thomas County Central coach Justin Rogers, whose team won Class 5A in 2025, four questions.

Indoor practice facilities are as much utility as status symbol in Georgia

It used to be considered a luxury for a high school football team to have an indoor practice facility. Now, it's practically a necessity.

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Star QB is one of more than 20 blue-chip prospects to transfer this year

Changing high schools for football opportunities is becoming more common than ever. Some have changed schools more than once, despite a GHSA bylaw meant to discourage that.

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Georgia Power 100 defensive linemen: Texas A&M commit headlines list of 10 best

Northside's Elijah Patmon, a Texas A&M commitment, is a consensus top-200 national prospect, and LSU commit KJ Green is one of seven Stephenson players in the top 100.

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Buford coach Bryant Appling names two underrated players on star-studded roster

Buford coach Bryant Appling previews his team as the reigning Georgia Class 6A champions seek to defend their title.

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10 stories that shaped the offseason ahead of high school football’s return

From coaching changes to forfeits to prominent event schedule changes, here are 10 offseason stories to revisit before we get another season underway.

PHOTOS: An inside look at Thomas County Central’s new $25 million practice facility

Defending football state champion Thomas County Central opened its $25 million practice facility in March.

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Georgia Power 100 offensive linemen: Trio of UGA commits make top 10

Several of the state's top 10 high school offensive linemen are expected to stay in the state, as three are committed to Georgia and two pledged to play for Georgia Tech.