The Lady Rebels’s soccer season came to close with a 4-1 loss to the Lady Lions of the Lovett School in the first round of the state playoffs. Lovett took an early game lead that was never relinquished.
Read More »1st Annual LT Mock Draft
The NFL’s Draft is about to be upon us and the excitement level I normally feel for this extravaganza is coming up shorter than Verne Troyer’s tank top. With all the drama surrounded the NFL’s lockout and courtroom proceedings, I just don’t feel that whoo hoo about the draft that I normally do. Without the […]
Read More »Evans Finishes First Fannin Season
Coach Robert Evans wrapped up his inaugural season as the boys tennis coach at Fannin High School, by staging the first ever Annual Fannin High School Faculty student Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament, previously covered exclusively by FYN.
Read More »Rebels Region Reign Continues
The Fannin High School Rebels’ baseball team dominance of Region 8AA continued with a two game sweep of the Jefferson Dragons. The Rebels won the best of three series during a double header, posting wins of 11-4 and 17-14.
Read More »KSU Sweeps Belmont
The Kennesaw State Owls used a combination of prolific offense and continued solid pitching to sweep a road doubleheader against the Belmont Bruins on Friday afternoon, 9-0 and 6-0. The sweep clinched a spot for the Owls in the 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament.
Read More »KSU Presses on with Preston
Kennesaw State University officials have named Lewis Preston, widely regarded as one of the top assistant coaches in the country, as the Owls new Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Preston, an assistant to Penn State’s Ed DeChellis for the past three years, also served as an assistant to Florida’s Billy Donovan when the Gators won the […]
Read More »Revelry Runs Rampant in Rebel Land with Region Championship
The Fannin High School Lady Rebels’ soccer team won the 8AA Region Championship when Holly Worford scored the first, and only, goal of the game with 24.6 seconds left in the game.
Read More »Lady Rebels Clip Eagle’s Wings
The Fannin High School Lady Rebels’ soccer team hosted the Eagles of East Jackson in the second round match up of the 8AA Region Tournament, and left the Eagles bald on the scoreboard with a 2-0 victory.
Read More »Owls Fall to Spartans
The Kennesaw State Owls softball team wrapped up their rain-suspended game from Friday against the USC Upstate Spartans on Sunday afternoon, falling, 6-4, in eight innings. The loss puts a cap on the Owls 3-1 weekend in conference play
Read More »First Fannin Faculty Mixed Doubles Tournament
The first annual faculty mixed doubles tournament was held at Fannin High School. Coach Bubba Gibbs and his doubles partner, Jamie Richert won the 16 team tournament with an 8-4 victory over the team of Mr. Culpepper and Ashley Minter. The student halves of teams were made of Fannin tennis players. Richter and Minter were […]
Read More »J.V. Rebels Break Out Broom on Bobcats’ J.V.
The Fannin High School Rebels’ junior varsity baseball swept the double-header with 9-6 victory and a 4-1 victory over the visiting Bobcats’ JV squad of Gilmer High School.
Read More »Owls Oust Panthers
Lyndsay McCurry hit a two-out, two-run double in the top of the seventh to drive home the tying and winning runs on Wednesday for the Kennesaw State Owls, who took down the Georgia State Panthers in Panthersville, 3-2. Sharon Swanson hit her 12th home run of the season for the Owls (23-19, 9-9 Away), a […]
Read More »Lady Rebels’ Rambunctiousness Outlasts Oglethorpe’s Lady Patriots’ Pride
The Fannin High School Lady Rebels’ soccer team hosted the Lady Patriots of Oglethorpe County, in the first round match up the region tournament. The winner of sub-region 8AA were able to defend the home turf with a 6-4 victory, that allowed Fannin to advance to the second round of the tournament.
Read More »Fannin Clinches Sub-Region with Win Over Union County
The Union County Panthers’ baseball team was declawed at the hands of the Fannin High School Rebels. The Rebels clinched the 8A-AA sub-region championship with the 5-2 win.
Read More »Rebels Run Roughshod Over Rabun, Rally Late
The Fannin High School Rebels’ baseball team went on the road to take on the Rabun County Wildcats and came away with a 13-3 come from behind victory sparked by rallies in the last three innings. Pitcher, James Bennett, was brought in to relieve starting pitcher Brandon Minter in the bottom of the second, secured […]
Read More »Hawks Players Participate in Trees Atlanta Project
Atlanta Hawks players Kirk Hinrich, Jason Collins and Pape Sy joined Atlanta Flames alumnus Dan Bouchard and staff volunteers from the Hawks, Thrashers, Philips Arena and The Home Depot for a tree mulching project in and around Vine City as part of the organization’s “Follow Our LEED” sustainability initiative.
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