
Latest reporting from the Sports desk.
Latest reporting from the Sports desk.
Latest reporting from the Sports desk.
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The 1-0 Roswell Hornets host the Newton Rams at Ray Manus Stadium on Friday, Aug. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in their first home game of 2026, riding momentum from a dramatic Corky Kell comeback win over Walton.

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Blessed Trinity head coach Ed Dudley moved to 242 career wins with a 44-0 season-opening rout of Decatur, putting him eight victories from becoming the 32nd coach in Georgia high school football history to reach 250.

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The 1-0 Roswell Hornets host the Newton Rams at Ray Manus Stadium on Friday, Aug. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in their first home game of 2026, riding momentum from a dramatic Corky Kell comeback win over Walton.

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Blessed Trinity head coach Ed Dudley moved to 242 career wins with a 44-0 season-opening rout of Decatur, putting him eight victories from becoming the 32nd coach in Georgia high school football history to reach 250.

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The 1-0 Roswell Hornets host the Newton Rams at Ray Manus Stadium on Friday, Aug. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in their first home game of 2026, riding momentum from a dramatic Corky Kell comeback win over Walton.

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Blessed Trinity head coach Ed Dudley moved to 242 career wins with a 44-0 season-opening rout of Decatur, putting him eight victories from becoming the 32nd coach in Georgia high school football history to reach 250.


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Centennial High alum Jonathan Cannon struck out eight but allowed five runs in five innings as the Charlotte Knights lost 7-5 to league-leading Rochester on Sunday, Aug. 16, while four other North Fulton County alumni also saw minor league action.

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Roswell High opens the 2026 season Thursday against Walton at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with three new transfers and a returning star in Dre Cousey, while Centennial enters a tougher region under fourth-year coach Adam Miller with a new K-and-up feeder program.

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Roswell's Madison Middleton, a 6-foot-1 middle blocker at St. Francis High School, has helped the U.S. Girls U17 National Team open the 2026 FIVB World Championship in Santiago, Chile, with three straight sweeps over Egypt, Türkiye and host Chile.

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Blessed Trinity's Dawson Jacobs, a four-star 2028 defensive lineman ranked in the national top 100, is drawing heavy interest from Oregon, Ohio State, Tennessee, and other powerhouses as he prepares for his junior season in Roswell.

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Roswell enters the 2026 season ranked fifth in Georgia's Class 6A after a 12-2 semifinal run, with Walton transfer Pierson Degala taking over at quarterback and a Corky Kell Classic opener against his old school on Aug. 13.
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Tennessee is making a serious push to flip DJ Jacobs, the Blessed Trinity Catholic five-star edge rusher ranked No. 1 in the 2027 class by 247Sports, from his Ohio State commitment heading into his senior season in Roswell.

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Five former North Fulton County high school standouts saw minor league action Thursday, July 30, headlined by Centennial High's Jonathan Cannon and the Charlotte Knights' 6-4 win over Nashville.

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Roswell's Committees of Council unanimously advanced three contracts totaling about $419,000 to replace all four tennis courts at East Roswell Park and overhaul the Hembree Park Green Gymnasium floor, goals, and bleachers, with final approval set for the August 10 Mayor and Council meeting.

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Roswell High four-star offensive lineman Miller Westerfield committed to the University of Georgia's 2027 class on July 10, choosing the Bulldogs over a more generous offer from LSU to stay close to his family.
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Five former North Fulton County high school standouts played minor league baseball on Sunday, July 26, with three of their teams winning, highlighted by Centennial High's Jonathan Cannon and the Charlotte Knights beating Norfolk 7-4 two days after Cannon's dominant nine-strikeout start against the same club.

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Roswell native and Blessed Trinity alumnus Cole Weaver is projected to start at wide receiver for Syracuse in 2026 after a breakout season at Miami (Ohio), giving local fans another hometown name on a Power Four roster.

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Crews began installing artificial turf on Field #2 at Grimes Bridge Park as the $3.56 million bond-funded project hits 50% completion, with both soccer fields on track to reopen for fall 2026.
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