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    Updated: GHSA to discuss health commissioner’s concerns
    The Crisp County Cougars football team is coming off a runner-up finish in Class AAA. In late June, two rising seniors for the team tested positive for COVID-19.
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    In their own words: 2 Crisp County football players share COVID-19...
    Rush Propst, who led Colquitt County to state titles in 2014 and 2015 and won five championships at Hoover in Alabama, has taken over as the head coach at Valdosta. (Jason Getz/Special to the AJC)
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    Rush Propst, COVID-19 among many big stories from busy offseason
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    Marietta head coach Richard Morgan looks on from the sidelines in a game against Hillgrove at Marietta High. Special/Daniel Varnado
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    Four Questions with Marietta head coach Richard Morgan
    Marist coach Alan Chadwick watches his players as they warm up prior to a 2019 game at Lovett. (John Amis/Special)
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    List: Longest-tenured GHSA coaches
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    Trivia: Highest-rated QB prospect from Georgia since 2000
    Randy McPherson's teams went 181-46 and won three state championships since his arrival at Lowndes in 2002.
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    Class 7A coaching changes: DuBose takes over at Lowndes
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    Statesboro basketball coach Hill dies of COVID-19; won 877 games
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    Twiggs County High won’t play football in 2020
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    Class A team drops GHSA schedule for 8-man football
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    6 football teams not practicing; GHSA reports 655 COVID-19 cases
    Walton quarterback Austin Kirksey (2) runs for a first down in the second half against Mill Creek during the Corky Kell Classic game Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
    High School Sports Blog
    Corky Kell Classic announces updated schedule, lineup
    James Doby, a 2020 graduate of Duluth High, played football and was a thrower on the track and field team. He died Wednesday
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    Updated: Former Duluth football player did not die of COVID-19, family...
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    GHSA lifts restrictions on showers, locker rooms, group size
    The Dacula football team breaks through their banner as they run onto the field before a game against Lanier Friday, Oct. 26, 2018, at Dacula High School in Dacula.
    High School Sports Blog
    GHSA director explains decision to delay football season start
    Former Brookwood Broncos football player Kyle Gregory (No. 60) poses with teammates, including Griffen Perkins (No. 74) and Joe Kelly (No. 71).
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    Family, friends remember former Brookwood football player Kyle Gregory
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    GHSA expected to play football finals Dec. 28-30
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    Updated: GHSA postpones football two weeks; other sports on schedule
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    Former Brookwood football player dies of COVID-19
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    GHSA president opposes canceling sports; key board meeting Monday
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    26 Georgia teams affected by South Carolina call to delay football...
    Dacula's Dylan Parr (5) puts on his helmet during the first half of a 2019 game. (Casey Sykes/Special)
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    GHSA to allow helmets next week; other restrictions remain in place
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    APS athletic director details sports as schools move virtually
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    Corky Kell Classic final day moved to Mill Creek because of pandemic
    Even with COVID-19 cases surging, many schools are preparing for fall sports
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    Schools report 300 COVID-19 cases among athletes and staff to GHSA
    Coach Adam Clack led Milton High School to its first state football championship two years ago
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    Milton football coach talks about his experience with the coronavirus
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    Updated: Rockdale football coach Baldwin dies at age of 45
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    Atlanta Public Schools teams to play on despite move to online learning
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    Updated: Denmark suspends football workouts after positive COVID case
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    Milton coach Adam Clack tests positive for COVID-19
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    Georgia HS finals to be 3-day event, include flag football
    Buford High School football fans cheer in the stadium during Buford's game against Jonesboro High School on Friday, Aug. 25, 2019.
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    As summer workouts progress, football season remains on schedule
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    Sports teams resume workouts as GHSA, Hines keep watchful eye
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    Updated: GHSA to ease restrictions again as 3 states delay start of...
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    4 Gwinnett schools report positive COVID-19 tests
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    Updated: Georgia high schools to phase in basketball shot clock
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    3 Cobb schools continue workouts despite positive COVID-19 tests;...
    Walton Raiders head coach Daniel Brunner.
    High School Sports Blog
    How will fall, spring sports approach seasons differently?
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    GHSA to ease restrictions, increase group sizes to 50, allow equipment...
    Buford assistant Bryant Appling walks the line of players at the start of football practice Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. Appling made his debut as head coach in 2019, leading the Wolves to a state championship.
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    Workouts have begun. What’s next?
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    Long County athlete tests positive for COVID-19; workouts suspended...
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    Some football officials uncomfortable returning amid COVID-19
    Riverside Military won't field a football team in 2020 over COVID-19 concerns. Football coach Nick Garrett is building for 2021.
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    Riverside Military stays optimistic despite football shutdown
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    Fritts named interim football coach at Washington-Wilkes
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    Former Lowndes coach Joe Wilson dies
    Mountain View rising freshman Justin Greene performs a squat Monday, the first day that the Georgia High School Association allowed summer conditioning for the fall sports seasons. Workout groups must be limited to 20 people at a time,meaning waves of groups throughout the day for larger sports programs. Sport had been shut down since mid-March because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    High School Sports Blog
    ‘Like Christmas’: High school sports teams resume workouts
    Brookwood and McEachern football teams warm up before the start of their game in the Corky Kell Classic Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019., at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta .
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    What changes could Corky Kell Classic see because of the coronavirus?
    Vedad Kovac, a four-year player and three-time captain at Lassiter, is the Gatorade Georgia boys soccer player of the year.
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    Lassiter’s Kovac named Gatorade state boys soccer player of year
    Westminster led all schools in the state with four state titles in the 2019-20 academic year.
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    2019-20 High school Player of the Year winners
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    How will Atlanta schools resume sports?
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    Updated: Most metro Atlanta schools won’t resume sports Monday
    FILE - In this Dec. 27, 1988, file photo, Auburn football coach Pat Dye walks through his players as they begin workouts in preparation for the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. Former Auburn coach Pat Dye, who took over a downtrodden football program in 1981 and turned it into a Southeastern Conference power, has died. He was 80. Lee County Coroner Bill Harris said Dye passed away Monday, June 1, 2020, at the Compassus Bethany House in Auburn, Ala.(AP Photo/Bill Haber, FIle)
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    10 best college coaches from Georgia: Is Dye No. 1?
    McEachern head coach Franklin Stephens talks to his players during a time out during a Corky Kell Classicgame Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
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    How do high school sports address racial discord and police use of...
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