The legendary Atlanta Braves manager will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. next summer.
The Patriots, undefeated in the regular season, lost in the final seconds of the game 17-16 and ended the chance to advance to the state championship.
Over 400 attended the event at the Johns Creek club Monday night.
Several local teams advanced in the Georgia High School Association playoffs.
Thursday at noon is the deadline to register for the Georgia Games "GA 400 – Pay the Last Toll 2013 Road Race."
Team will leave Turner Field for new stadium to be located near the intersection of Interstate 75 and Interstate 285.
Nine-year-old girls make up most of the team, who faced mostly 10 year olds this season.
Annika Olsen, a member of the Gladiators team, was picked for October.
Roswell, Centennial, Chattahoochee, Johns Creek and North Springs will be in action Tuesday.
"October 18 is going to be a big night at the ‘Hooch’, said Milo Mathis, Athletic Director at Chattahoochee High.
Four Johns Creek schools are among seven North Fulton schools represented when the tournament begins Thursday.
The Gore sisters advanced to the Sweet 16 round in Orlando before their championship bid ended.
The JCATS were recognized for competing at the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association this summer where they captured 14 medals.
Claudia Coco made history recently by breaking the Georgia Individual All Time Total Career Digs record in a match against McIntosh.
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Area private schools gear up for football season.
Johns Creek's adult softball league gearing up for 5th year of play.
Students, parents, coaches, boosters are all welcome on Johns Creek Patch.
Hundreds of North Fulton residents converged on Johns Creek for the start of a month of activities for the 50+ crowd.
MLB 'Pitch, Hit & Run' Championship coming to Johns Creek on Saturday, April 20.
Some of the top PGA players will be in town next week for the Greater Gwinnett Championship. Golfers have a chance to play with the pros at the pro-am.
For just $15, area residents 50 and older can compete in as many events as they'd like during the month of May.
Will the Bulldogs start 2013 with a win?
Professional tennis' top men, women to compete at Life Time Athletic & Tennis facility (formerly Racquet Club of the South).
Registration is open for Newtown Recreation sports programs in Johns Creek.
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