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Well-maintained baseball infield with red clay and white chalk baselines.

Chattahoochee baseball field earns regional award

The Chattahoochee High School baseball field was named the 2026 NHSBCA Turface Region 3 Field of the Year, an award recognizing top high school groundskeeping across the Southeast.

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Wesleyan's Wright brothers commit to Wagner College lacrosse

Wesleyan School brothers Jaxson and Lagassee Wright, both from the Johns Creek area, have committed to play men's lacrosse at Wagner College in Staten Island, New York, joining the Seahawks' 2028 recruiting class.

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Autrey Mill sets Aug. 28 paperwork deadline for tennis tryouts

Autrey Mill Middle School has opened tennis tryouts for seventh- and eighth-graders, with all paperwork due online by 4:05 p.m. Aug. 28; boys try out starting Sept. 1 and girls starting Sept. 28, leading to a November tournament at South Fulton Tennis Center.

Score graphic showing Johns Creek Softball defeating North Atlanta 9 to 5.

Johns Creek softball pounds out 11 hits in home-opening win

The Johns Creek Lady Gladiators opened their home schedule with a 9-5 win over North Atlanta on Tuesday, Aug. 11, collecting 11 hits behind multiple-hit games from Zelda Arthur and Audrey Lafon, with Uma Pittman earning the pitching win and Haley Brown closing.

Johns Creek football debuts Tester era with Friday scrimmage

The Johns Creek Gladiators host North Springs in a preseason scrimmage Friday, Aug. 14, at 7:30 p.m. at JCHS Stadium, kicking off head coach Jason Tester's first season and a seven-game fall schedule that includes rivalry dates against Northview, Chattahoochee and a visit from Gainesville.

Graphic showing Johns Creek Softball final score 7-5 with team logos on dark red background.

Johns Creek softball rallies from five-run deficit to stay unbeaten

The Johns Creek Lady Gladiators rallied from a 5-0 deficit with a five-run sixth inning and scored seven unanswered runs to defeat Coahulla Creek 7-5 at the Lady Jackets Tournament in Calhoun on Saturday, improving to 3-0 on the season.

Score graphic showing Johns Creek defeating the Lions 3-2 in softball.

Pittman's arm, bat power Johns Creek softball to 2-0 start

Uma Pittman threw a complete game with seven strikeouts and went 2-for-3 as the Johns Creek Lady Gladiators beat Peachtree Ridge 3-2 on Aug. 5, improving to 2-0 behind a strong debut from freshman Kennedy Brewer.

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Atlanta Athletic Club to host 2030 U.S. Amateur in Johns Creek

Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek will host the 130th U.S. Amateur Championship Aug. 12–18, 2030, bringing a week-long national golf event to a city whose $560 million Medley development and 150-key hotel will be fully operational by then.

Johns Creek's Anna Norris wins AJGA title with six-birdie finish

Johns Creek's Anna Norris won the girls' title at the AJGA Babygrande Atlanta Classic at Pinetree Country Club, finishing at 6-under par with six final-round birdies, while fellow Johns Creek golfer Asher Sisk finished tied for fifth in the boys' division after leading at the turn.

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