Jon Nelson
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Recent News Articles
November 9, 2012 - 7:51am
Two weeks ago toward the end of a game in west Georgia’s Heard County, a conversation during a time out led one coach to an idea. Temple High head coach Seth Rogers wanted to give sophomore running...
November 22, 2011 - 3:46pm
The GHSA executive committee met Monday to change the way Georgia high schools are grouped to play sports. Currently, there are five classifications, A through AAAAA. The number of students per...
Recent Blog Posts
GPB Sports Blog - September 5, 2011 - 2:26pm
For some reason, computers don't behave on Labor Day, either...
This is the third time I've tried to file this column... let's see if it takes...
The best part of this holiday is the football- much...
GPB Sports Blog - August 29, 2011 - 3:53pm
If you want to have something done in a snap-of-your-fingers timeframe, it’s definitely not going to happen that way- doesn’t matter if it’s traffic jams or tornadoes.
And while the folks of Ringgold...
GPB Sports Blog - August 29, 2011 - 2:31pm
Five Things I Know- Week 2
It’s almost like the curtain has been pulled back on the new season, even if it doesn’t feel like fall one bit…
For those of you that caught GPB’s “Football Fridays in...
GPB Sports Blog - August 25, 2011 - 4:59pm
Five More Things… For Your Weekend…
When you watch Football on your Fridays, you can easily divide the season into three equally important parts… non-region schedule, region schedule, and playoffs…...
GPB Sports Blog - August 23, 2011 - 12:11pm
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Athletics officials in southeast Georgia have moved three high school football games from Friday night to Thursday to avoid the tropical storm called Hurricane Irene.
Peggy...
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