Stephen Black

Stephen Black

Managing Editor, Sports

Department: Sports

Currently managing editor at Score Atlanta, Stephen Black has covered anything and everything in Georgia sports. Black has written about high school sports for Score, the Atlanta Journal Constitution and Marietta Daily Journal as well as helping to produce the official GHSA programs for multiple sports. A native of Marietta currently living in Atlanta, Black has enjoyed Georgia high school sports for nearly 30 years.

Recent News Articles

Dynasties Dot Landscape of High School Hoops in Georgia
March 7, 2011 - 11:11pm
Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a dynasty as “a succession of rulers of the same line of descent.” From that definition, you can see why the world of sports has adopted the word “dynasty” to...
Quarterfinals Action from Dalton Yields Major Upset
March 4, 2011 - 11:39pm
Tonight at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center in Dalton, Buford pulled what could be called the upset of the GHSA boys state basketball tournament.The Wolves took down perennial power...
Dual Wrestling Championships Promote Teamwork
February 25, 2011 - 6:46pm
Bud Hennebaul and Pete Fritts know their wrestling. After all, they’ve been been involved with the sport since their childhoods. Hennebaul was a five-year-old beginner in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. where...
Four Repeat Team Champions in GHSA Traditional Finals
February 19, 2011 - 8:57pm
Sometimes, history repeats itself. And that is what happened in four of the state's five classifications today in the Arena at Gwinnett during the GHSA traditional wrestling state championships....
No. 2 Peachtree Ridge Hangs on to Defeat Pesky North Gwinnett
February 19, 2011 - 1:40am
Rivalry games tend to bring out the best in sports. And tonight's Region 7-5A semifinal between Gwinnett County neighbors North Gwinnett and Peachtree Ridge was no exception. After nine lead changes...

Recent Blog Posts

Calhoun-Brooks County Leads AA Slate
GPB Sports Blog - November 28, 2012 - 1:23pm
Last year, Calhoun won its first state title since 1952 after an overtime thriller in the Class AA championship game. Now, with Buford gone to AAA, the Yellow Jackets look to be the favorite for a...
Archer Dominates Recent Wrestling Stretch
GPB Sports Blog - November 27, 2012 - 12:44pm
Class AAAAAA No. 2 Archer improved to 14-0 over the Thanksgiving holiday by winning three matches. The Tigers won the Takedown Sportswear Duals wrestling tournament Saturday in Lawrenceville by...
Colquitt County Thrives In November
GPB Sports Blog - November 26, 2012 - 12:42pm
Coach Rush Propst likes to tell his Colquitt County team how important November is. Apparently, his players have bought in to their highly successful coach. For four straight years, Propst’s Packers...
Intensity Ratchets Up In Round 2
GPB Sports Blog - November 23, 2012 - 12:38am
Things always start to get interesting in the second round of the state football playoffs. The matchups get better, the intensity rises and upsets seem to be the norm. And this year seems to be no...
McEachern Norcross Top Girls Hoops Poll
GPB Sports Blog - November 22, 2012 - 6:38pm
The powers-that-be remain on top in the state’s larger classifications, while Class A and AA will undergo change and turnover due to the split of single-A to private and public state championship...

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