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14U War Eagles fall to team later disqualified for fielding illegal players in championship tourney The 14-and-Under (14U) Taylor County War Eagles’ tackle football squad had their hopes of a national championship crushed after running into a team fielding illegal overage players during the United Youth Football League (UYFL) National Championship tournament held recently in Plant City. The 14U War Eagles won one of three games in the national tournament, defeating a team from Ne...

JEFFERSON — When Jefferson and Marist kickoff on Tuesday, it’ll be the No. 1 offense vs. the No. 1 defense.  It has "epic matchup" written all over it and what better way to settle who’s the best in Class 4A than in the state title game.  No. 1 Marist and second-ranked Jefferson are set to battle for the top prize in Class 4A on Tuesday at Georgia State Stadium in Atlanta. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. and can be heard live on “Marist is giving up the fewest points in the state in any...

-- RADIO: WDUN 102.9 FM -- JEFFERSON (14-0): Ranked No. 2 in Class 4A; No. 1 seed from Region 8; defeated Benedictine 42-35 in the semifinals -- MARIST (12-0): Ranked No. 1 in Class 4A; No. 6 seed from Region 3; defeated Bainbridge 42-0 in the semifinals -- NOTABLE: First-ever meeting between the two programs. ... After last week’s win, this Jefferson squad pushed its win streak to 14,  the second-longest win streak in program history (14). Only the 2012-13 team (16) has a longer one. ... Th...

JEFFERSON — Jefferson is more than just a football team. They’re a family.  Coach Gene Cathcart and his staff have built a program that is more about family, brotherhood, than Xs and Os.  Sure, the Xs and Os are working well – No. 1 offense, No. 10 defense – but the chemistry is the driving force that has them in the Class 4A state title game more so than the play calling.  It’s evident when you take a trip to Memorial Stadium and watch the way practice is conducted by the staff a...

A pair of northeast Georgia teams from our  AccessWDUN coverage area will play for state titles on Tuesday in the Georgia High School Association football finals. Buford in Class 6A and Jefferson in Class 4A both survived the semifinal round in their respective classifications. Now both will see if they can bring home the ultimate hardware. And once again, Jacobs Media will provide coverage for both Buford and Jefferson on our radio stations and live streaming. Both games will be held on ...

Volleyball: No. 23 Reagan clinches CPC following win over Davie County in three sets Tags: Updated December 18, 2020 10:35 a.m. EST By Zack Adams, HighSchoolOT reporter Mocksville, N.C. — Reagan captured its first outright volleyball conference championship since 2017 on Thursday evening by defeating Davie County in three sets. The Raiders, who are ranked 23rd in the latest HighSchoolOT Top 25 West volleyball poll, sealed the Central Piedmont 4A Conference title after their 25-21, 25-23, ...

>> roll tide. >> are there any war eagles? >> war eagles. >> roll tide. todd: this is a very heavy roll tide diner. very heavy. back to you in new york. brian: how appropriate, too. because coming up next we talk college football. legendary college football coach lou holtz and laura ingraham will both being here weighing in on the issues of the day. steve: john cougar mellen camp had the number one song in america. you know the words. hits picture goes in there. jack and diane. ♪mu oh, yeah, l...

Luther strange if i could. >> if i could luther strange, basically the same as the other couple. trump has endorsed him and he is already. in and i think that jeff sessions probably had a little bit to -- his picking. and i kind of enjoy jeff sessions and what he has done especially as attorney general. todd: you think the other 49 states besides alabama jeff sessions is the best person to move our country forward not just the state of alabama? >> yes, i do. todd: we will talk to a few more peop...

[buzzer] >> alabama! >> roll tide, war eagles. number two, what was special about the 1971 tv movie, the homecoming, a christmas story. a, it was the first christmas movie aired live on national television. b, it was the last elvis holiday special. c, it was the pilot for the hit tv show the waltons? >> im going with c. >> im going to go with b. [ding] >> it wasnt b. >> which star led the magi to the baby jesus? >> the star of bethlehem. >> that is correct, guys. you know your bible history ther...

On behalf of a grateful nation, welcome home. some of your buddies are in afghanistan right now. and our thoughts and prayers are with all the troops from bliss deployed around the world, including afghanistan. the war eagles and the highlanders. i know that some of you will be deploying later this year. ive got to tell you the truth, this is still a very tough fight. you know this. you carry it in your hearts, the memory of comrades who made that ultimate sacrifice, including six heros from bli...