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Football Fridays in Georgia Podcast Make That Kid An Offer Special
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Make That Kid An Offer Spring Special

GPB's Make That Kid an Offer is a segment featured during the Football Fridays in Georgia halftime show that highlights under-the-radar Georgia high school football players who excel on the field and in the classroom but may be overlooked in college recruiting, aiming to boost their visibility and help them secure scholarship offers. This podcast episode highlights just a few of the student-athletes who have signed scholarships after being featured on MTKAO. 

May 13, 2025
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
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Day 4 recap: : Fannin and Newton girls, BEST Academy and Wheeler boys, Houston County Sharks claim championships

Day 4: The final day of the GSHA basketball playoffs was a good one for first timers. The Newton girls and BEST Academy boys each won their first state championship, while Fannin County’s girls won for the third time.  It was also a good day for two old reliables, as the Wheeler boys claimed the tenth state title in their storied history and the Houston County Sharks won their 12th wheelchair basketball title in 13 years.

March 8, 2025
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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GPB Sports Blog

Girls basketball: Four teams look to defend their state championships

Four girls teams will try to defend their state titles when the GHSA holds its championships at the Macon Coliseum. Grayson, Maynard Jackson, Baldwin and Hebron Christian are out to make it two in a row. 

March 3, 2025
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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Make That Kid An Offer Nominees: Week of November 11

The regular season may have come to an end but GPB Sports' quest to highlight overlooked Georgia high school football players continues.

Here are our nominees for the week of November 11, 2024.

November 13, 2024
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  • GPB Sports Staff
MTKAO NEW LOGO
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GPB Sports Blog

Make That Kid An Offer Nominees: Week of November 4

The 2024 Georgia high school football regular season is winding down but our search for overlooked players continues. 

Here are our nominees for the week of November 4, 2024.

November 6, 2024
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Crunching the Playoff Numbers

In this episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, the team explores the intense final weeks of the high school football regular season, with playoffs just around the corner. While some region champions have been crowned, other parts of the state are facing mathematical complications to see who will reign in their respective region. Special guests include Lowndes Vikings head coach Adam Carter and Fannin County head coach Chad Cheatham.

 

October 29, 2024
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
Make That Kid An Offer
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GPB Sports Blog

Make That Kid An Offer Nominees: Week of September 12

GPB Sports is looking for Georgia high school football players who are having a great season and career but who may need a little help getting noticed by recruiters. 

Here are our nominees for the week of September 12, 2022.

September 14, 2022
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Denmark High School football has Spring Football practice.
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GPB Sports Blog

Football, Spring Football, 'cruitin', and National Signing Day

Spring Football (capitalization intentional) is one of the four seasons here in the state- the second one that I use... Football, Spring Football, 'cruitin', and National Signing Day... And it can come at you in a couple of different ways... it can come in front of a big crowd, on an atypical day of the week, or in front of an audience of a few. 

May 23, 2022
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  • Jon Nelson
Make That Kid An Offer
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GPB Sports Blog

Make That Kid An Offer Nominees: Week of October 25

GPB Sports is looking for Georgia high school football players who are having a great season and career but who may need a little help getting noticed by recruiters.

October 28, 2021
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Fannin County
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GPB Sports Blog

Schedule Scramble: It's Not Always Easy To Find A Late Replacement

It's not easy to have a game scheduled, lose the game because of COVID and find a replacement at a moment's notice. Coaches from Fannin County and Jeff Davis share their experiences and the difficulty of  the solving that puzzle.

 

September 1, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fever Grips Fannin County With 5-0 Start

Fannin County has football fever. The Rebels are 5-0, the first time that's happened in 25 years. 

October 21, 2020
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  • Jon Nelson
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GPB Sports Blog

Buford Softball Wins Program's 300th Game

Class AAA No.

October 2, 2012
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  • Stephen Black
Courtesy of Camden County
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GPB Sports Blog

Camden County Ascends To Class AAAAAA No. 1

In what some people ar

September 17, 2012
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  • Fletcher Proctor
Courtesy of Sonny Kennedy
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GPB Sports Blog

Wesleyan Continues Climb In Softball Poll

The cream is starting

August 28, 2012
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  • Fletcher Proctor

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