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Eastside track star making winning routine
COVINGTON -- For just being a junior, Eastside's Dallas Worthy is quite experienced with the feeling of being a champion.. Worthy won the Class AAA state championship in the 400-meter run with a time of 55.92 seconds at the GHSA Girls State Track Championship. This year's championship medal will
Manny Fils: Oh what a year it was
I can't believe that another year of high school sports is over. There's one thing for sure: I've seen a lot of excitement, as well as a lot of disappointment.. Even though Eastside's cross country team didn't win at state, they experienced the excitement of sending both squads to state
Eastside pleased with spring football practice results
COVINGTON -- Eastside's football coaches like what they saw after the team finished their spring practice.. While some things will remain the same, other things are going to change as the Eagles go through a change of personnel on the field.. "Overall, I feel real good about the days we
Golf teacher gives back with free lessons
COVINGTON -- PGA professional Wayne Leal is giving back to the community by giving freely of his time by offering free golf lessons to all children between the ages of 5-17 at the Golf Training Center starting in June.. The classes are scheduled to begin on Wednesday, June 6 for
Salem's Wright finishes an ultra-close 2nd
JEFFERSON -- Salem's Dontavius Wright came up short of winning the Class AAAA 800-meter run, finishing .33 second behind Greenbrier's Brandon Coombs at Jefferson Memorial Stadium.
Two boys/girls make All Region 4-AAA team
COVINGTON -- Trent Taylor and Calvin Miller for the boys and Amber Lafond and Kari Dylong for the girls were recently named to the All 4-AAA Region team.
Manny Fils: Don't hate the players, hate the payers
When the story about the bounties set on opposing players by the New Orleans Saints coach -- or coaches, I'm still not convinced that there was only one person calling the shots --came out I said that I hope that something is done to the "hit squad" as well. But I'm reconsidering that.
Lady Eagles end season with shutout loss
COLUMBUS -- Eastside's girls soccer team ran into a tough Columbus girls team as the Lady Blue Devils scored five goals in each half of the second round of the Class AAA playoffs in their 10-0 loss on Wednesday.
Eagles fall to No. 4 ranked Woodward
ATLANTA -- Eastside's boys soccer team played against the kind of team it hoped to be in its 7-1 loss to Class AAA No. 4-ranked Woodward Academy on Tuesday.. "Everything they do is real tight in the middle. It's where we want to be," Eastside boys head coach
Local teams come up short in state golf tournaments
AUGUSTA -- Both Eastside golf squads and the Heritage boys team played in the state tournaments, but the results were not as good as they wanted.. The Heritage boys had the best finish of the three teams, coming in 13th out of 16 teams followed by Eastside boys (14-of