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YMCA starts July with basketball camp

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The Bell Family YMCA continued their summer long camps with merging FUNdamental and foundational basketball camp on July 8-12.

Pictured is Luke Stone as he rears back to pass.

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YMCA kicks off inaugural NFL FLAG football season

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The kids flag football league through the YMCA, NFL FLAG, and the Atlanta Falcons kicked off their inaugural season on July 15 at the Bell Family YMCA in Hartwell.

Senior defensive end and tight end Isaac Durrett looks up the field after making the catch in the 2024 Spring Game.

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2024 Football Position Breakdown: Tight Ends

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

With the one returner out for the majority of the season, the Bulldogs will have to rely on a veteran defensive end, a newcomer to varsity, and a transfer at the tight end position.

Sophomore pitcher Chesnee Strickland delivers a pitch during a summer league softball game against Commerce.

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2024 Softball Position Group Breakdown: Pitchers

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

With the first pitch of the season looming, we start the softball position group breakdown with the players in the circle — pitchers.

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Athlete of the Week sponsored by McGee Heating and Air: Peyton McCollum

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The Hartwell Sun and the Hart County Charter System have teamed up to present an Athlete of the Week presented by McGee Heating & Air.

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Four former Bulldogs featured in new EA Sports College Football 25 game

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

EA Sports, they are in the game. Four former Hart County High School football players are featured in the brand new EA Sports College Football 25 game. If you were not an influencer or content creator, the deluxe edition of EA Sports College Football 25 came out on July 15.

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Townsend named head coach for HCHS Cross Country

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Hart County High School tabs Todd Townsend to be the head boys and girls cross country coach.

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HCHS Basketball Summer League Recap

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

The Hart County High School boys and girls basketball team ends the month of June feeling confident about where they stand heading into the season. During the month of June, both teams competed in games and tournaments that stretched from South Carolina all the way to the other side of Georgia.

Senior offensive lineman Eykwan Hailey awaits the snap during a summer practice.

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2024 Football Position Breakdown: Offensive Line

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

We start the offensive previews in the trenches, as last year’s returners on the offensive line look to be a staple on the offensive side of the ball. With the defensive previews finished, we jump to the offensive side of the ball starting with the offensive line.

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One month left until fall sports

Benjamin London - Sports Editor and Staff Writer

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Hart County High School Athletics gears up for fall sports, as they are just one month away from the season. Summer is winding down and the student athletes are just days away from the beginning of a new season. But all of the teams have been hard at work trying to improve from the season before.