High School Football

Glynn Dismantles Camden

jasonnewBy: Jason Bishop

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I never thought I would see the day when a visiting team would head to Chris Gilman Stadium in Kingsland, the home of the Camden County Wildcats, and bring more fans than there were in the home stands.

That was the case Friday night when Glynn Academy took the trip and the sea of red filled the visitors section, while on the home side you could not help but notice all the empty seats.

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Back To Terror Football

jasonnewBy: Jason Bishop

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The Glynn Academy Red Terrors are not as good as they were last year. That is the main statement heard from Non-Terror fans out of the gate this season after falling too AAA Benedictine.

That almost seems like a distant memory now. After the 24-7 loss the Cadets the Red Terrors have gotten the train back on the tracks.

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Frederica’s 2016 Quest

By: Rich Bontrager

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In 2015 the Frederica Knights began the season with average expectations and to many people’s surprise they had a very solid season posting a 7-3 record; making it to the first round of the playoffs.

As the 2016 season gets underway, the Knights have great expectations and are favored by many to make it to the State Championship game. Head Coach Brandon Derrick and his coaching staff are seeing their young team meet and even surpass those lofty expectations early on.

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Pirates Set Sail

kippBy: Kipp Branch

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The Brunswick High Pirates kicked off their 2016 season in front of a enthusiastic home crowd at Glynn County Stadium against the Coffee High Trojans and came up on the short end of a heartbreaking 21-20 final score against the highly ranked Trojans.

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The Wow Factor

kippBy: Kipp Branch

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Every once in a while athletes come along and you get the opportunity to watch them up close and personal and you catch yourself saying WOW a lot when you watch these athletes do things that you only wish you could do.

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Boring Sports Summer

jjBy: JJ Lanier

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Welcome to what is becoming an annual “It’s been a long sports summer, the Braves are still in last place, and I can’t possibly write another preseason article on SEC Football” story from yours truly.

For someone who writes stories on southern sports I like to refer to these days as the ‘Bob Ross’ days. You know, as in I’d rather watch that man with the glorious fro paint pictures of mountain ranges than subject myself to following whether or not the Hawks are going to give some guy I’ve never heard $5 million dollars a year to sit the bench.

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Shawn Smith To Shine

kippBy: Kipp Branch

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Brunswick High senior wide receiver Shawn Smith is about to embark on his final season in the Blue and Gold. The 5’11 170 pound Smith is committed to play football in 2017 for Coach Will Muschamp and the South Carolina Gamecocks. South Carolina will be getting a deep threat and great athlete in Smith once his Pirate playing days are over.

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Frederica 2016 Preview

wetzler1By: John Wetzler

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The Frederica Knights football team stalled in the playoffs last year with a heartbreaking loss to Gatewood.

The bright side of last year’s season was that Frederica was able to compete in the playoffs with only 4 seniors and a roster of nearly 30 players at the end of the season, many of whom were underclassmen.

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