Walton plays Hillgrove tonight at 6, followed by Lassiter vs. McEachern in a televised football doubleheader.
Three East Cobb teams have begun their football seasons.
The area's oldest rivalry -- Wheeler vs. Sprayberry -- begins the 2013 football season, with the Corky Kell Classic on Saturday.
All the regular season games for Kell, Lassiter, Pope, Sprayberry, The Walker School, Walton and Wheeler in one handy link.
The 3-time defending state champions are undefeated, and Pope and Lassiter are starting strong as well.
The Lady Greyhounds are ranked No. 2 in the state.
Area private schools gear up for football season in Cobb.
The Raiders still have many familiar faces returning for 2013.
Ryan Harrow will have one season to play after transferring from Kentucky.
Walton, Wheeler and Kell are also among the 32 high school teams competing this weekend.
The event around Merchant's Walk will benefit Walton High School's track and cross country teams.
The July 22 fundraiser includes a BBQ dinner and a silent auction.
The fall fun walk-up day is scheduled for Aug. 10.
Cameron Munsey is staying close to home for his college career.
Christian Suttle has been named the new principal at Hillgrove High School.
Pope topped Walton in an East Cobb rivalry match in the final over the weekend.
The Raiders will be one of more than two dozen teams taking part at Kennesaw State.
The fundraising event takes place at Brookfield Country Club in Roswell.
Hear what head coach Brian Bohannon is telling recruits about the brand-new program -- and the school.
Adam Corby will represent Georgia at the Brine National All-Star Lacrosse Academy and National Lacrosse Classic this summer.
Wheeler's Elijah Staley and Price Wilson of Walton still have another year of high school.
But Stephen Wrenn says he'll play next season at the University of Georgia.
Jimmy Yoder has been tabbed the best in his sport by the AJC.
Teams from the Georgia District 2 Little League begin play Saturday at Sewell Park.
Albert Chen of Sports Illustrated spoke to Atlanta Braves rightfielder Jason Heyward, an East Cobb alum, for a MLB Draft preview story.
The longtime Greyhounds' mentor was honored last week by the Braves 400 Club.
The Pittsburgh Steelers running back and former Georgia Tech star returns to his alma mater for a youth event this weekend.
The Raiders finished on top of Class 6A in the Region Directors Cup standings; Pope was third in Class 5A.
The Christian Academy in East Cobb has won the North Atlanta Metro League Cup for a fourth consecutive year.
Students in K-5 are invited to sign up to play, and to cheerlead, in the Kell, Pope, Sprayberry, Walton and Wheeler school districts.
The Greyhounds are champions for the second time in five years.
Nathaniel Lowe of Pope, Stephen Wrenn of Walton and Brady Smith of Kell were chosen from among metro area high school baseball players.
The Greyhounds will play host to Greenbrier in a Saturday doubleheader; Walton was eliminated in the semifinals.
The Pope and Walton baseball teams are playing at home Monday afternoon in the semifinals.
But the season came to an end for the Pope boys soccer team Thursday.
The Lady Trojans will face Milton for the state title; Pope and Walton baseball play quarterfinal rubber matches today.
The Greyhounds and Raiders will be playing host to quarterfinal doubleheaders on Tuesday.
She was among several Cobb athletes who excelled in Albany over the weekend.
The Pope boys advanced in soccer but the Walton, Pope and Lassiter boys were defeated in lacrosse.
The Pope baseball team advanced to the quarterfinals; the Pope and Lassiter girls soccer teams and Pope boys lacrosse teams were eliminated.