Sports

Wed
18
Sep

Lady Tigers beat Ore City in four sets

 By Tim Emmons
Linden-Kildare’s volleyball program traveled to Ore City on Tuesday, Sept. 10, for a matchup with the Lady Rebels.
L-K took control by winning the first two sets, 25-21, 25-12.
Ore City won set three 25-21 but L-K wasn’t about to let a comeback by the Lady Rebels blur their vision and stunt their intensity for a win. Read more in our e-edition:  http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine34847/Full/index.aspx?id=34847
 
Wed
18
Sep

‘Dawgs look to start 4-0 for second straight year

By Tim Emmons
Queen City lost a hard battle last season to a Waskom team that had their dream season wiped away due to the use of an ineligible player.
With the voided win, Queen City finished pre-district with a 4-0 record.
After impressive wins over Rivercrest, De Kalb and rival Linden-Kildare, the ‘Dawgs must deal with the Waskom Wildcats who will be playing with a chip on their shoulder all season long. Read more in our e-edition:  http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Atlanta1//Magazine34844/Full/...

 

Wed
18
Sep

Lady Tigers lose late to Hughes Springs

By Tim Emmons
Linden-Kildare jumped out to a two-set lead over rival Hughes Springs last Friday afternoon, but the Lady Mustangs swept the next three to win the match in L-K’s first district game of the season.
Wed
18
Sep

High School Football Safety Study

Football, one of the most popular sports in the United States, is also the leading cause of sports-related injuries.  Read more in our e-edition:  http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine34847/Full/index.aspx?id=34847

Sat
14
Sep

Garner’s vision turns reality for area athletes

By TIM EMMONS
One man had a vision to form a football league here in Atlanta that didn’t cost the kids too much money.
This summer Brandon “PooDiddy” Garner made that vision a reality for the kids in this area along with a little help.
“We are excited to be able to do this for the kids and do our best to teach them the basics of the game,” Garner said. “Jason Peters made a donation and we have had community backing from the cities of Atlanta, Queen City and Domino.”
Sat
14
Sep

Homecoming week has QC gearing up

Queen City will celebrate Homecoming night next Friday night when the Waskom Wildcats come to town.
The school district will celebrate Queen City pride as students and faculty hold a 50’s style Grease theme this year.
After school on Wednesday, Sept. 18, Cass County Bank will serve hot dogs at 6:30 p.m. outside the new gym.
At 7:30 p.m. youth minister Billy Sheets of the Queen City First Baptist Church will organize a “Youth Rally” inside the new gym.
 
Sat
14
Sep

Lady Rabbs bounce L-K, compete in tourney

By Kevin Breiby
A special to the Journal
The Atlanta Lady Rabbs’ met up with longstanding county rival Linden-Kildare on Tuesday, Sept. 3. L-K was looking to avenge a loss to Atlanta earlier this season in tournament play.  
Atlanta set the tone of the game early on as they raced out to a 12-4 lead behind the strong and consistent serving of sophomore Jada Washington.  
The Lady Rabbs never looked back and took set one 25-16.  
Atlanta’s front line continued to dominate at the net as the offensive attack by seniors Dani Birmingham, Lauren Rutland, Jasmine Rowe and Lakia James became unstoppable in a 25-13 route in set two.
 
Sat
14
Sep

AHS freshman volleyball team

Atlanta’s freshman volleyball team for the year is from (L to R) #8 Tyisha Harris, #14 Savannah Riddell, #9 O’Nesha Kelly, #4 Brooke Bogus, #15 Kaylea Moro, #1 Brianna Musgrove, #2 Avery Trotter and #12 Taylor Barnes. Not pictured is #5 Aniya King.

Sat
14
Sep

AJV triumphs over Daingerfield

Sophomore Tyrell Phillips was another key force in the Rabbs’ win over Daingerfield.

Sat
14
Sep

Tumbling Tots and teens renovates, re-opens

By TIM EMMONS
Tumbling Tots and Teens held their grand re-opening on Saturday, Sept. 7.  
Owners Megan and Brian Adcock opened the gymnastics studio in August of 2011.  
At that time head instructor and coach Megan Adcock, was teaching recreational gymnastics with minimal equipment.  

 

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