High School Sports
Photos: Buford rolls past Valdosta in the Class 6A semifinals
Buford defeated Valdosta 45-26 in the Class 6A semifinals Friday, Dec. 18, 2020.
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On to the state finals: Buford wide receiver Jake Pope (14) reacts after scoring a touchdown in the first quarter of Friday's Class 6A state semifinal contest against Valdosta in Buford. Buford topped Valdosta 45-26 and will play defending champion and No. 1-ranked Lee County for the championship on Dec. 29 at 7 p.m. at Georgia State’s Center Parc Stadium.
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Photos: Gainesville defeats Rome in 5A semifinal
The Gainesville Red Elephants clinched a state championship berth with a win over Rome.
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PHOTOS: Falcons defeat Buccaneers at the buzzer
The Falcons defeated the Buccaneers on Thursday on a 43-yard field goal on the final play of the game.
Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez/AJC
PHOTOS: Capitol lights up for Christmas holidays
Gov. Brian Kemp, family and others gather to light the capitol Christmas tree on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. The ceremony featured Spelman Glee Club.
Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez
PHOTOS: Falcons fall again Sunday, this time to Seahawks
The Atlanta Falcons lost to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, 37-9, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The loss clinched an eighth straight losing season for the Falcons.




