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Ridgeland s Devin Bowman races past the Carrollton defense on his way to a touchdown during the Panthers 27-25 Region 6-AAA championship win in November. (Photo by Thomas O Connor/Times-Georgian) The 2009-2010 Walker County Sports Year in Review
The 2009-2010 school calendar year was another outstanding season for middle schools, high school and college teams in Walker County, highlighted by several state championship performances. Today ...
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LaFayette s Justin Ownby was joined by coaches Sam Forester and Lee Dendy and Denny and Christy Ownby during his signing ceremony at the school on Thursday. (Messenger photo/Scott Herpst) LaFayette's Justin Ownby signs with Darton College
Justin Ownby’s sophomore season on the wrestling mat ended with a broken jaw. His final two seasons ended a little less painfully. Ownby, a two-time Class AAA state champion at LaFayette High S...
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Two-time state champion Seth Taylor was joined by Heatherly Taylor, and LaFayette wrestling coaches Lee Dendy and Sam Forrester, as he signed to wrestle for Lindsey Wilson College (Ky.) last Wednesday at LaFayette High School. (Messenger photo/Scott Herpst) LaFayette's Seth Taylor to wrestle for Lindsey Wilson College
If there was ever a case for athletes being made and not born, LaFayette High School wrestler Seth Taylor is it. Taylor’s drive and determination on the mat took him from practice room whipping bo...
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Welborn resigns as head wrestling coach at LFO
Donnie Welborn has resigned from his position as Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe wrestling coach, according to athletic director Gene Lively. Lively said Welborn said he is stepping away from the mat to...
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Cedartown's Cordero, Williams earn wrestling honors
by Brad Easterwood
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High school wrestling is not an easy sport nor a sport that draws a fan base like prep football or basketball. However, wrestling is just as rewarding, if not more, than any other sport. Two Cedar...
ALL AREA WRESTLING: Handful of champions
by staff reports
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Kerr-Brown, Sherrill, Jones, Roden and Knight are named Co-Wrestlers of the Year after earning state titles
The 2009-2010 Catoosa-Walker County Wrestling Dream Team
by Scott Herpst
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LFO's Derrick Laney pins down Wrestler of the Year honors again
Greater Rome reflects on stellar season
by Alex Farrer, Rome News-Tribune Sports Writer
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Now that local wrestlers have ended their season, the Greater Rome community has had a chance to reflect on one of the most successful seasons in recent memory. Local teams provided five individua...
LaFayette trio grabs individual state titles, powers Ramblers to second place in Class 3A
LaFayette trio grabs individual state titles, powers Ramblers to second place in Class 3A

  • LaFayette trio grabs individual state titles, powers Ramblers to second place in Class 3A

    LaFayette trio grabs individual state titles, powers Ramblers to second place in Class 3A

    02.21.10 - 12:05 am

  • Rome High's Kerr-Brown and Roden win state wrestling titles

    Rome High's Kerr-Brown and Roden win state wrestling titles

    02.20.10 - 11:49 pm

  • LFO's Laney wins his third state wrestling title

    LFO's Laney wins his third state wrestling title

    02.20.10 - 11:48 pm

  • Heritage's Canada wins Class 3A state title at 145 pounds

    Heritage's Canada wins Class 3A state title at 145 pounds

    02.20.10 - 11:46 pm

  • Darlington's Sherrill and Jones capture state wrestling crowns

    Darlington's Sherrill and Jones capture state wrestling crowns

    02.20.10 - 11:44 pm

  • Gordon Lee's Spires and Pace grab state wrestling crowns

    Gordon Lee's Spires and Pace grab state wrestling crowns

    02.20.10 - 11:40 pm

  • Calhoun's Hunter Knight wins Class AA state wrestling title at 152 pounds

    Calhoun's Hunter Knight wins Class AA state wrestling title at 152 pounds

    02.20.10 - 11:14 pm

  • Sights and sounds from the state wrestling semifinals

    Sights and sounds from the state wrestling semifinals

    02.19.10 - 11:18 pm

  • Adairsville and Model stay in control at wrestling meet against Rome and North Paulding

    Adairsville and Model stay in control at wrestling meet against Rome and North Paulding

    01.20.10 - 06:50 pm

  • Rome dominates before area dual meets

    Rome dominates before area dual meets

    01.05.10 - 09:16 pm

  • State wrestling quarterfinal roundup

    State wrestling quarterfinal roundup

    02.21.09 - 12:46 am

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