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Brandon's Blitz



Brandon's Blitz is a weekly blog looking at Gwinnett County high school football by Daily Post sports writer Brandon Brigman. If you have questions, comments, thoughts or ideas e-mail them to: Brandon Brigman

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THE BLITZ: Another great season of football
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Last Updated: 6:35 AM 12/14/09 - Buford added to the trophy case with its third straight Class AA state title on Friday at the Georgia Dome. It was the exclamation mark to another great year of Gwinnett County football. (Full Story)
THE BLITZ: Buford back in state finals for seventh state title
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Last Updated: 8:10 PM 12/06/09 - It's the final week of the high school football season and Buford is one of 10 teams in the state left playing. That's become a regular theme for the Wolves this decade. Buford will play in its eighth state championship game on Friday against Calhoun in the Georgia Dome. (Full Story)
THE BLITZ: Still in shock from Friday
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Last Updated: 5:28 AM 11/30/09 - I never would have thought Gwinnett County would lose all three of its Class AAAAA teams in the quarterfinals. Even more shocking, Class A juggernaut Wesleyan went down. That leaves just Buford to carry the torch for Gwinnett County in the playoffs. (Full Story)
THE BLITZ: Thankful to cover another week of football
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Last Updated: 5:34 AM 11/23/09 - Without getting too personal, let's just say this has been an interesting year.
Which is why when I think about the quarterfinals of the state playoffs the day after Thanksgiving this week, I'm thankful to be covering another week of football. But there's a lot of other things I'm thankful for. (Full Story)
THE BLITZ: Broncos' upset win the highlight of first round
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Last Updated: 7:42 AM 11/16/09 - The first round of the playoffs are in the bag. We had blowout wins, close victories, an upset and an overtime loss. You gotta love the excitement of the playoffs. (Full Story)
THE BLITZ: Tighten up those chin straps, it's playoff time
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Last Updated: 6:14 PM 11/15/09 - I don't know what I get more excited about — the start of the football season or the playoffs. It doesn't matter if your allegiance is to Region 7 or Region 8 this is when we want to see all Gwinnett County teams go deep in the playoffs (Full Story)
THE BLITZ: It's hard not to be superstitious when it comes to sports
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Last Updated: 8:20 PM 11/02/09 - For some reason sports and superstitions go hand-in-hand. You know what I'm talking about. As a player if you have a good game or the team gets a big win, you want to do everything the same for the next week's game. By doing this you hope you will perform well again and the team will win again. (Full Story)
The Blitz: Dressed for success (and to impress)
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Last Updated: 6:48 PM 10/31/09 - You know that feeling you get when you get a fresh new outfit? Or when you put on your best clothes to go out to a party. You know what I'm talking about. It gives that little confidence boost, makes you feel good. That's what it feels like when football players put on that football jersey. (Full Story)
Sports Poll
Which boys basketball team would win if they played right now, Central Gwinnett or Norcross?

1. Central Gwinnett
2. Norcross




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