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PITCHER OF THE YEAR: Brandon Jackson
Jonesboro senior Brandon Jackson was named the top pitcher in the county.
COACH OF THE YEAR: Dan Maehlman
Coach Dan Maehlman had Jonesboro on the brink of making another state playoff appearance this season.
ALL-CLAYTON COUNTY BASEBALL TEAM
The 2013 all-county baseball team.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Dustin Boggs
Jonesboro senior Dustin Boggs didn't get a chance to pitch this season, but he one of the best catchers in region.
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Locals qualify for state meet finals
The Georgia High School Association’s track champion finals field is set.
PREP ROUNDUP: Baseball state playoff results
Henry County high school baseball state playoff first round results
New Forest Park coach wants to restore pride
When Forest Park opened its spring drills on Monday, it was apparent what coach John Diehl was trying to get accomplished.
Who to watch
Clayton County should have several athletes in the hunt for state titles
There are several track participants that could do well this weekend in Jefferson.
ELCA's Heyward makes his own path
Chargers' senior outfielder has dealt with comparison to older brother and carved out his own career
Forest Park’s Williams keeps busy to stay ready
Three-sport standout juggling spring football and state track meet
Call it mother’s intuition, but Brenda Williams had a sense that her son, Brandon, was going to be an athlete.
NO INTRODUCTION NEEDED
After year in his system, Greg Manior says the team is moving forward in spring drills
This year, there was no need for player or coaches introductions.
Jonesboro makes long trek for postseason
Cardinals play at No. 1 seed Cairo
efore Jonesboro boy’s soccer team meet Cairo this evening in the first round of the Class AAAA tournament, the Cardinals will have make a long trip.
MAHONE: Herrod ready to continue Riverdale’s success
Only recently did Terry Herrod interview for the head football coaching job at Riverdale High.
Riverdale hires Herrod as new football coach
Former Dutchtown defensive coordinator has familiar background to Raiders
PREP SPRING FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Ranking the programs
Our subjective ranking of Southern Crescent high school football programs
Clayton State women’s tennis gets NCAA bid
Clayton State women’s tennis coach Le’Trone Mason had to constantly juggle his lineup after a rash of injuries.
Rauhof named Peach Belt’s top field athlete
Clayton State track and field coach Mike Mead invited Bryce Rauhof to be a part of the team as a strength coach this fall.
Mitchell making name on track
Jonesboro sophomore has had a surprise season in the sprints
Jonesboro football coach Tim Floyd saw something special in sophomore Artmus Mitchell during the last two games of the 2012 football season.