Clayton County high schools had 112 football players on college rosters for the 2021 season, according to research by the Georgia High School Football Historians Association.

Shamarious Gilmore made history Thursday with his selection to the All-Sun Belt Conference Football Team.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Capital City Go-Go (4-3), the NBA G League affiliate of the Washington Wizards, defeated the College Park Skyhawks (0-5), 113-103 on Sunday afternoon at the Entertainment and Sports Arena. 

Riverdale High School is hosting a celebration Nov. 30 to announce the formation of the Cordy Glenn Scholarship.

COLLEGE PARK – The College Park Skyhawks fell for the second consecutive game to the Delaware Blue Coats, 116-97, despite a historic performance from forward/center Jalen Johnson.

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. – The College Park Skyhawks were defeated by the Delaware Blue Coats in the first of two consecutive matchups, 109-101, on Friday.

RIVERDALE – During the week before Thanksgiving, the Atlanta Hawks and UPS, the official delivery and logistics partner of the Hawks, teamed up with Goodr, Atlanta-based social impact startup leveraging technology to reduce food waste and end hunger, to provide ‘Thanksgiving Day essentials’ …

Five Clayton County high school basketball players were named Thursday to the Atlanta Tipoff Club’s preseason watch list for the area’s top players.

After a first-round win in the state playoffs last week, the Riverdale football team is looking ahead to what it hopes is another deep postseason run.

Georgia Tech Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion Morgan Burnett represents Tech in the 2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Football Honors class.

Three Clayton County high school football programs have extended their seasons into this week’s state playoffs, including Region 5-AAAA champion Riverdale.

Clayton County basketball made its mark on the state-wide scene again last season, including a couple of notable playoff runs.

COLLEGE PARK – The College Park Skyhawks were defeated by the Maine Celtics in their second consecutive matchup, 113-98, on Sunday.

The College Park Skyhawks, the official G League affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks, and Peachtree TV, sister station of CBS46 and part of the Meredith Corporation, announced Tuesday that Peachtree TV will serve as the official broadcast home of the Skyhawks for home games played at the Gateway …

COLLEGE PARK – Despite having six players score in double figures, the College Park Skyhawks fell in a narrow defeat to the Birmingham Squadron in their lone preseason game, 95-90. Ibi Watson led the way with a game-high 17 points to go along with seven rebounds. 

Juan Nava of the Clayton Eagles earned a top award Sunday night as the American Association of Adapted Sports Programs, Inc. recognized 20 key people and organizations with an ASPIRE Award for their outstanding contributions to support student-athletes with physical disabilities.

LOCUST GROVE — A runner-up finish by the Forest Park girls highlighted the local performances in Saturday’s Region 3-AAAAA Cross Country Championships at Locust Grove.

The College Park Skyhawks announced new additions to their roster Saturday, led by the selection of Tyler Hagedorn with the second overall pick of the 2021 NBA G League Draft.

Riverdale’s boys team swept the titles Tuesday in the Clayton County High School Cross Country Championships at Clayton County International Park in Jonesboro.

Former Lovejoy standout Shari Buford was inducted Oct. 15 into the Carson-Newman University (Tenn.) Athletics Hall of Fame.

The College Park Skyhawks and head coach Steve Gansey announced Tuesday the team’s assistant coaching staff for the NBA G League 2021-22 season.

Zerrick Cooper was at the heart of college football’s most iconic play from this past weekend.

Former Forest Park star Sania Feagin won the Team11 High School Athlete of the Year Award at Saturday night’s Atlanta Sports Awards presented by the Atlanta Sports Council.

From an overall standpoint, the Jonesboro football program is in a pretty good place heading into the fall.

Rodney Hackney’s third stint in coaching high school football in Clayton County, including his second stint at Riverdale, has proven to be quite successful.

The 2020 high school football season was a rough one for Morrow in a lot of ways.

Like most high school football coaches throughout the nation, Mundy’s Mill’s Dwayne Davis looks at last year’s COVID-influenced season as being a case of taking a less-than-ideal situation and squeezing as much positivity as possible out of it.

The 2020 high school football season was a mixed bag for Drew, depending on how one prefers to look at it.

North Clayton has a rich history in high school football, and head coach Cap Burnett doesn’t mind leaning on it.

Before embarking on play in brutal Region 4-AAAAAA last season, Lovejoy’s football team made its mark statewide.

The enthusiasm about Rex Robertson’s return to his alma mater as head football coach was dampened immediately by the COVID-19 pandemic in mid-March last year.

Buster Davis’ head football coaching debut at Mount Zion was a challenge from the start.

Close to 40 Clayton County high school football players, sitting in the heart of the College Football Hall of Fame last Thursday, listened intently to a hometown hero.

Drew grad Shamarious Gilmore and Mundy’s Mill grad Hardrick Willis were among the 10 Georgia State football players named to the preseason All-Sun Belt Conference Team.

Mundy’s Mill received the 2020-21 Georgia High School Association Cooperative Spirit Sportsmanship Award, announced recently by the organization and Georgia’s Electric Membership Cooperatives.

Clayton State athletic director Ryan Erlacher announced Thursday that Mason Grounds and Chuck Tidmore have been promoted to assistant athletics director positions, effective immediately.

Current Phoenix Suns assistant coach Kevin Young has a chance to add a second NBA championship to the Clayton State men’s basketball coaching tree if the Suns can topple the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Finals.

Clayton County high school football schedules for the 2021 season.

Hannah Keeling, formerly the head coach at Missouri State, has been named the head coach of the Georgia State women’s tennis program, Panthers athletic Charlie Cobb announced Tuesday.

Three Clayton County high school baseball players earned honorable mention all-state recognition from the Georgia Dugout Preview.

Clayton State women’s soccer student-athletes Isabel Massa and Ann-Cathrin Zabel have been named to the College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-District team, the organization announced Thursday.

The Clayton State athletic department earned the prestigious Peach Belt Conference President’s Academic Award following another impressive year in the classroom, the conference announced Thursday, June 3.

Mundy’s Mill multi-sport athlete Haley Miller was honored recently for signing with the Clayton State University women’s track and field program.

Eight high-schoolers from Clayton County were recognized as South Atlanta Regional winners by Positive Athlete Georgia.

Mundy’s Mill grad Mason Pierre committed Saturday to the Columbus State University men’s basketball program.

Three Clayton County basketball players earned all-state honors from the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association for the 2020-21 high school season.

Jonesboro’s girls excelled in the Class AAAAA Track and Field Championships at Carrollton over the weekend.

Forest Park senior Sania Feagin was one of nine women who earned a spot on the 2021 USA Basketball Women’s Under-19 World Cup Team following three days of trials from May 14-16 in Denver.

The Clayton State University athletic department continued its run of academic excellence in the spring after posting its highest GPA for an academic year in program history.

Lesley Ortega of Mundy’s Mill and Fernando Arteaga of Jonesboro headlined the All-Region 3-AAAAA Soccer Team, selected by the region’s coaches.