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Lady Bulldoggs prepare for second half

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Thursday, December 30. 2010

In recent days, Winder-Barrow High School girls basketball coach Brenda Gilmore has been contending with more than layups and full court presses. The coach has been trying to keep her team healthy as players have battled everything from the flu to strep throat. “We have been playing OK even though we are not at 100 percent health wealth,” ... [Full Story »]

Lady Bulldoggs prepare for second half

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Thursday, December 30. 2010

Basketball: Lady Dragons hope for quick start in 2011, face Hart Tuesday

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

Jefferson has navigated the first 12 games of its schedule with a varying amount of success – a 7-5 record and a 1-1 mark in subregion play. Now, the Lady Dragons hope to catch fire in the post-Christmas portion of the season. That part of the season commences Tuesday when Jefferson takes on subregion foe Hart County at home. “Hopefully, we ... [Full Story »]

2010 Year To Remember In Commerce Sports

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

From historic wins to gut-wrenching losses, 2010 had its ups and downs in Commerce area sports. As we reflect this week on the past year, here’s a look at some of the biggest stories in 2010, in no particular order. Savage, Larimer, Caputo Leave 2010 saw the departure of three area coaches that shaped their programs greatly. After 33 years as ... [Full Story »]

East Jackson Hosts Tournament

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

The East Jackson boys and girls basketball teams return to action this week, as host the Wingslingers Holiday Bash at EJCHS, running through Thursday. The tournament was scheduled to get under way Tuesday. Results of the opening games were unavailable at press time. Following the tournament, both teams will return to action on Jan. 4, at Elbert ... [Full Story »]

Score update: JCCHS girls defeats Heritage

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

Score update: JCCHS girls defeat Heritage

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

Score update: JHS boys defeat Brookstone

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

Basketball: Frustration continues for Jefferson after losing on tip-in

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

Jefferson suffered a painful loss heading into the holidays, and Tuesday’s game didn’t make the Dragons feel any better. Eleven days after falling to Jackson County, the Dragons (6-5, 1-1) lost 55-53 on a buzzer-beating tip-in to Paideia in the opening round of the Westminster Holiday Classic. Jefferson coach Bolling DuBose didn’t mince ... [Full Story »]

Wrestling: Dragons prevail at Pigeon Forge

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Wednesday, December 29. 2010

Jefferson exercised its dominance outside state lines once again, winning its third-straight Pigeon Forge Invitational. The Dragons went 9-0 to take home the title in the Tennessee tournament. That run included beating Franklin — a team ranked no. 4 in Pennsylvania — 36-31 in the final. The Dragons also downed Gilmer County, the defending ... [Full Story »]

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