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GPB Sports Blog

Class 5A: Milton 56, Hughes 35

No. 1 Milton puts up 671 total yards to win its second straight state title. 

December 17, 2024
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Noland
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GPB Sports Blog

Recruiting Spotlight: Hughes QB Air Noland

Prentiss "Air" Noland of Hughes High School explains why he chose to commit to Ohio State. 

August 27, 2023
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  • Hannah Goodin
Langston Hughes vs Carrollton on ESPN 2
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Georgia Teams on National TV, Big Week 1 Games, and Week 2 Preview

On this week's podcast Hannah and Jon talk with Coach Boone from Langston Hughes about their win on national TV, Blessed Trinity's new coach Ed Dudley, and preview Week 2 of the season. 

August 22, 2023
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Dylan Raiola of Buford is the top high school football recruit in the country
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Players to Watch and Season Predictions

On this week's podcast Hannah and Jon are joined by Todd Holcomb, founder and editor of the Georgia High School Football Daily, to talk about players to watch, teams to look out for, underdogs, and season predictions.

August 16, 2023
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Hughes head Coach Boone Williams (right) and GPB reporter Jon Nelson after the Panthers won the 2022 GHSA 6A State Championship at Center Parc Stadium.
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GPB Sports Blog

Colquitt County, Hughes, and Peach County: 3 Schools with 3 Unique Quests for a State Title

GPB’s Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson caught up with three head coaches from three different programs, coming off of three very different seasons, to see how each coach goes about laying the groundwork for a state title during the off-season. Preparations vary drastically from town to town, so let's find out how Langston Hughes head coach Boone Williams, Peach County new head coach Marquis Westbrook and Colquitt County head coach Sean Calhoun prepare for the fall.

June 27, 2023
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  • Hannah Goodin
Langston Hughes Head Coach Daniel "Boone" Williams talks with GPB's Jon Nelson after his 6A State Championship win..
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Championships and Expectations

On this episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, Hannah and Jon look at spring/summer practice from three points of view: a championship-winning team, a runner-up, and a team whose season ended too early. 

June 22, 2023
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
hines
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GPB Sports Blog

Class 6A: Hughes 35, Gainesville 28

Hughes completed an unbeaten season by beating Gainesville to win its first state championship. 

December 9, 2022
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Championship Week 2022

It is Championship Week for GHSA Football. On this week's podcast, Hannah and Jon are joined by an all-star team of reporters from around the state to break down all of the games.  

December 7, 2022
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
6A
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GPB Sports Blog

Class 6A: Hughes vs. Gainesville

Two undefeated teams will decide the state title when Hughes and Gainesville collide. 

December 7, 2022
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Make That Kid An Offer
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GPB Sports Blog

Make That Kid An Offer Nominees: Week of November 28

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 November 28, 2022.

November 30, 2022
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  • GPB Sports Staff
FFIG
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: A Friday Night Playoff Doubleheader and Bracket Breakdown

A Friday night doubleheader in the playoffs? In this week's podcast, Hannah and Jon talk with the Fulton County AD Steven Craft about the difficulties and logistics behind setting up the Mill Creek/Milton and Rome/Langston Hughes games. Plus, we get a look at all of the brackets as we march toward the state finals. 

November 29, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
FFIG
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

A Doubleheader for Football Fridays in Georgia

This week’s Football Fridays in Georgia presentation is twice as a nice as usual, as GPB Sports will broadcast a semifinal doubleheader from Atlanta’s Lakewood Stadium.

November 27, 2022
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Jelani
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GPB Sports Blog

Recruiting Spotlight: Hughes' Jelani Thurman

Jelani Hughes is going against the family tradition. The tight end prospect from Hughes recently shunned Georgia and will head to Ohio State. 

November 12, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin
Courtesy of Terance Johnson
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GPB Sports Blog

Thomson, Jonesboro Climb In Football Poll

Region 1-AAAAAA featur

October 29, 2012
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  • Fletcher Proctor
Courtesy of Terance Johnson
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GPB Sports Blog

Miller Grove More Than Just Hoops

There were shock waves

October 22, 2012
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  • Stephen Black

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