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Longstanding Leaders   With more than 15 years of head coaching under each of their belts, these local coaches have dedicated their careers to football, leading teams to well-deserved victories, lending a supportive word during tough losses, and providing mentorship both on and off the field. Here, we talk to longstanding leaders of our local […]

Six Head Coaches Sharing Their Sport With Their Sons Having a son who shares their interests and passions is many a father’s dream, but for these coaches, it’s become a sweet reality. From downtown Chattanooga to across the Georgia state line, these six men not only get to play the role of coach, but most […]

How Local Marching Bands Bring Their Best to Showtime   At halftime, the stadium energy shifts as fans get up to mill about, hit the concession stand, or strike up a conversation while the game is on pause. Across the field, however, the marching band stands at attention in perfect silence. Crisply uniformed and toting […]

Top College Prospects

Pro Moves vs. Rookie Mistakes It takes an experienced, veteran football fan or coach to make all of the right moves before, during, or after the game. We talked with SportTalk Radio’s hosts, Quake and Cowboy Joe, to get their expert opinions on what distinguishes a rookie from a pro in all things high school […]

The Perfect Food for the Big Game As game day arrives and school spirit soars, local restaurants stand ready to fuel the action. Here, we highlight the perfect dishes to enjoy before, during, and after the big game!   Photo by Rich Smith Sugar’s Ribs Smoked Brisket Sandwich Smoked brisket with slaw and grilled okra […]

2024 Region Picks  

Hot dogs, nachos, and snacks galore! For hungry football fans, the concession stand offers more than just salty snacks and sweet treats. The concession stand stars – all of the hard-working volunteers behind the counter – serve up big smiles, bigger laughs, and a whole lot of school spirit. Here, we spoke with local concessionaires […]