G-Braves take down Mud Hens, Turner in Game 1
In Game 1, the scheduled seven-inning game went eighth and it was catcher Jose Yepez coming away with the game winning RBI sacrifice fly for the 3-2 win. In his first at-bat since waving at strike three with two on, two out and the game tied in the sixth, Yepez ...
WILL'S WORLD: McCann profiled in SI Kids book
Braves catcher, Duluth grad one of 15 big-league stars profiled in book
WILL'S WORLD: Spring practice and Tom Marley
Ky Priester, college coaches at Brookwood and a well-deserved honor at Shiloh
WILL'S WORLD: Reporting on Justin Lansford's fight
A glance at the Daily Post's coverage of injured soldier Justin Lansford's injury and recovery
HOOPING OVERSEAS: Army Parties and Missle Text Messages
It has been over two months since my last blog entry and there really is no excuse for not updating sooner. A lot has happened since my last entry and I am going to try to summarize it all with a few blog entries instead of one big blog entry.
Looking for empathetic soccer players in our struggle to Save The Range...
We need Gwinnett's soccer enthusiasts to help us save 130 acres from any and all developers in one of our county's most populous, yet recreationally under-served, census tracts. The Range is being offered for sale by community-minded Cisco Corporation, known for its green initiatives...and we local residents highly prefer the ...
HIGH SCHOOL HARDBALL: The (very) premature county superlatives
Every year when Major League Baseball gives out its postseason awards, there's always some debate, some years more than others. The main point of contention is whether each league's Most Valuable Player, Cy Young Award, Manager of the Year, Rookie of the Year, etc., should be awarded based on just ...
G-BRAVES BLOG: Rehab with less hoopla
Less than 20 minutes before first pitch of today's noon G-Braves game, the team announced the activation of major league reliever Anthony Varvaro. The Staten Island native ended last season on the Atlanta roster, getting called up Sept. 1 through the end of the season. In a few stints in ...
G-BRAVES BLOG: On rain delays and pitching and Julio Teheran
LAWRENCEVILLE — Last night was a first for Julio Teheran. With a young, protected pitching prospect safety is the top concern. It's most important to not risk the important arm than win a game, save an overused bullpen. Anything. So after the right-hander finished his second inning during Tuesday night's ...
WILL'S WORLD: Watson's win salvages rough sports weekend
Braves, G-Braves, Gladiators and Force suffer through weekend of disappointment
G-BRAVES BLOG: Bless my luck stars it's a roster and Simmons isn't on it; Redmond to start tomorrow
Just 27 hours before first pitch and three hours after the Gwinnett Braves piled onto a bus and headed for the season opener to Durham, a final, Game 1 roster is in place. “What does set really mean at triple-A?” manager Dave Brundage asked today hours before a final team ...
G-BRAVES BLOG: Uniform on, Cox enjoys time managing Future Stars
No one person resonates with Atlanta Braves fans more than Bobby Cox and it showed Tuesday. When the former manager and now special assistant to the general manager was announced to the record crowd at Coolray Field, the roar grabbed my attention.
HIGH SCHOOL HARDBALL: New bats bring back old fundamentals
I've admitted many times that I'm one of the biggest stat geeks there is when it comes to baseball. But even someone who likes to crunch the numbers as much as I doesn't have the time to do the research necessary — on a Gwinnett County-wide scale, let alone nationally ...
WILL'S WORLD: Gwinnett Sports Dynasties
Taking a look at the top dynasties in Gwinnett high school sports
HIGH SCHOOL HARDBALL: Super Six not enough?
Six not enough for this year's baseball superlatives
WILL'S WORLD: Enjoyable visit with Furman Bisher
I'm thankful that Furman Bisher got to write for our paper, but especially thankful that I got to spend some time at his home last year
WILL'S WORLD: Allen-Lamb showdown one to watch
The most interesting matchup for Gwinnett basketball fans comes in the NCAA Tournament's first full day when Meadowcreek's Chris Allen and Norcross' Jeremy Lamb face off
WILL'S WORLD: Technical call on Milton star a big mistake
Second technical that will keep standout from playing in this week's Final Four in Gwinnett should have never been called
WILL'S WORLD: SI Swimsuit Issue sits and waits
The days of rushing to the mailbox for the annual issue have passed for me
Imatorbhebhe Josh (Boys) and Marissa Bowman (Girls) lead as coaches name all county gwinnett team
The class of 2016 for Basket ball is looking strong as coaches name the western division all county team. Imatorbhebhe Josh (Boys) North Gwinnett and Marissa Bowman (Girls) Hull lead the list as coaches name all county western division gwinnett team.
