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Marist, Buford finish as top teams in inaugural AJC Varsity all-sports standings

The AJC Varsity all-sports rankings are modeled after similar competitions used by college divisions and other high school associations but with a twist.

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Clarke Central’s David Perno, former UGA baseball coach, reveals cancer diagnosis

Perno led the Bulldogs to three College World Series, including the program’s most recent in 2008.

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Public school leads GHSA in state championships for first time in 48 years

The last time a public school won the most titles of any GHSA school, with no ties, came in 1978, when Lakeside of DeKalb County won three of the 49 held.

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South Africa forward Evidence Makgopa (left) and Czechia defender David Zima go for the ball in the second half of the FIFA World Cup match between Czechia and South Africa at Atlanta Stadium on Thursday, June 18, 2026. The teams tied 1-1. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)
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