We have so many kids playing so many sports in our community! I’ll post about everything including but not limited to baseball, football, lacrosse, volleyball, tennis, golf, softball, swimming, basketball, hockey, track and field, cross country and more!~
My hubby went to the Brad Hendrickson Memorial ceremony on Monday and gave me a few photos and highlights to share. I couldn’t attend, but am so glad Kirk was able to go. Brad was a great mentor and teacher to our son Walt.
DHS Assistant Principal, Andy Jameson, spoke and quoted this speech “Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can” as it reminded him of Brad’s “do all you can” attitude. … Read More »
Game, set, match! The 2nd Annual For the Love of Inclusion Tennis Tournament will take place at the beautiful Horseshoe Bend Country Club on Friday, October 18, 2024, for a day of fundraising and friendly competition. Benefiting The Kyle Pease Foundation, The Georgia Hemp Company is hitting the courts for the second year to support their longtime partner and sponsor the day’s festivities.… Read More »
Dunwoody Fencing Club head coach Kathy Vail was honored to be selected as a member of the Ethics Committee of USA Fencing. The committee works with the Board of Directors to discharge their responsibilities in oversight and the strategic direction of USA Fencing. Coach Vail has coached for over twenty years and is the chairman of the Georgia High School Fencing League… Read More »
Game Day just got an upgrade! On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Sweet Auburn Barbecue is teaming up with Big Slim to host a flavorful tailgate watch party as the Georgia Bulldogs take on the Texas Longhorns. Starting an hour before kickoff, fans can enjoy fall-off-the-bone smoked turkey legs that are sure to score big, alongside Sweet Auburn’s irresistible Southern barbecue with a zesty Asian twist.… Read More »
Beach volleyball is an activity that is enjoyed by people of all ages. And it is one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. Currently, there are no beach volleyball courts in Dunwoody parks. But with your help we can solve this problem. Fill out the interest form show your support. It only takes 10-15 seconds to complete.… Read More »
AT&T Starr’s Mill Panther Meet:
This past Saturday the DHS XC team travelled to Fayetteville to compete in one of the biggest meets of the year. We got to race against some of the best teams in the state and showed them what we are made of. The coaches are thrilled with how our runners competed.… Read More »
Less Teens are Playing Sports—But One Sport is Defying the Odds
Dunwoody High School students are taking notice.
Despite the physical and mental health benefits, research shows that as children enter their teens, participation in sports and other physical activities drops significantly. The exception to this—beach volleyball (also referred to as sand volleyball). Participation in beach volleyball among teens has tripled over the last few years.… Read More »
Monster Jam, the larger than life, unexpected, unscripted, and unforgettable experience of a lifetime, is returning to Gas South Arena this Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September 1. Featuring athletes pushing their driving skills to the limits, the most action-packed motorsport in the world is sure to wow fans of all ages and keep them on the edge of their seat.… Read More »
The varsity football team traveled to Wesleyan last Thursday for their preseason opener. The Wildcats were victorious winning 17-7. However, the score did not tell the story. Dunwoody dominated the game with the offense keeping the ball for 37 of 48 minutes and the defense got off the field quickly. Vincent El Bader had 2 huge interceptions to seal the win.… Read More »
To commemorate a decade of calling Atlanta home, the College Football Hall of Fame is bringing the community together for a 10th Anniversary Celebration and Kickoff Game Football Fest. The milestone celebration will feature the unveiling of brand new innovative exhibits and enhanced fan engagement experiences, and will be capped off with a concert entirely free to the public put on by Grammy-winning artist and notable Atlantan Antwan “Big Boi” Patton of the famed Outkast.… Read More »
The 15th Annual Peachtree Middle School CV Classic 5K and Fun Run is back again this fall! This year’s race will be held on October 26, 2024, and Peacthree would love to have your business or organization as a sponsor!
The CV Classic 5K and your sponsorship are not just financial contributions, but also crucial elements of the Peachtree Middle School PTSO budget.… Read More »
The Brookhaven Bucks baseball team will host five games in eight days at Oglethorpe University starting Friday, June 28. The homestand includes two games vs. the Alpharetta Aviators (June 28-29), two games vs. the Choccolocco Monsters (July 1 and 3) and one vs. the Gainesville Gol’Diggers (July 5). All games start at 6:35 p.m.
The Bucks are part of the Sunbelt Baseball League, a summer collegiate wooden-bat league, funded in part by Major League Baseball, with teams in Georgia and Alabama.… Read More »