Rockmart Sports
RYFA 11-12-year-old quarterback Griffin Earwood (7) hands the ball to Christian Short while coach Jonathan Earwood looks on. (Jeremy Stewart / thepolkfishwrap.com) Rockmart youth football begins 2010 season
While Saturdays this fall will be filled with college football and talk of the previous night’s high school games, some of the youngest players to play on the gridiron will be suiting up as well.
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Branson speaks to football team about drug-free program
Austin Branson, a former football player for current Rockmart head coach Dan Duff, spoke to the Yellow Jackets recently about living a better life through the program known as One Way 2 Play. Sp...
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RHS holds football raffle
The Rockmart High School football and wrestling teams have joined forces to present a unique raffle during football season.
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Rockmart Youth Soccer extends registration
The Rockmart Youth Soccer Association has extended sign-ups through Saturday and encouraging support from parents and coaches. At a parents meeting last Monday, RYSA president Bill Sherfesee e...
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Larry Haney leaps off of his horse during the calf roping event of a past All-Pro Rockmart Rodeo. (Contributed photo) Ready to ride again: Rodeo returns to Larry Haney Arena this weekend
The roping and riding of the All-Pro Rockmart Rodeo will return to Larry Haney Arena this weekend with all of the excitement that local fans have come to expect. In its 43rd year, the event will...
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New calendar presents need for emphasis on Rockmart sports
There will be an entire month of sports activity before Polk School District students return to class on Sept. 7. As a result, Rockmart High School’s athletic department, along with other clubs,...
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Rockmart High School head football coach Dan Duff, left, talks with Daniel Bullocks during last week s camp. (Jeremy Stewart / thepolkfishwrap.com) NFL players speak to kids at RHS football camp
For one summer morning last week, kids of all ages stood with the varsity football players on the field at Rockmart High School as they warmed up. Both groups were ready to go through the drills...
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Flight winners of last Tuesday s junior league tournament were, from left, Triston Montgomery, Dylan Guice and Logan Brookshire. (Jeremy Stewart / thepolkfishwrap.com) Prospect Valley completes 2010 junior league
The 2010 Prospect Valley Golf Club Junior Golf League culminated in one final round last Tuesday as Dylan Guice claimed the top two awards. The 14-year-old won the league tournament last week an...
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Former NBA Player passes on lessons at camp
by Jeremy Stewart
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None of the kids at last week’s City of Rockmart Recreation Department Basketball Camp were born when Mike Glenn was a player in the NBA. But if any of them ever need a reminder of the pure enjo...
Rockmart Haywood has sights on starting job at Carson-Newman
by Jeremy Stewart
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There is a lot to be said for throwing a football 60 yards. Former Rockmart starting quarterback Brandon Haywood has had the exercise branded in his head for two months. It is just one hurdle se...
Rockmart clinic ends with positive outlook
by Jeremy Stewart
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A three-week excursion to help bolster the status of soccer in Rockmart came to an end on June 25 with a positive outlook from those involved. Rockmart Youth Soccer’s 2010 Summer Soccer Clinic, ...
Rockmart cheerleader wins national championship
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Rockmart’s Janae Crawford, the daughter of Rick and Susan Crawford, recently won a national championship as part of the C4 Longhorns Youth White cheerleading squad.
Rockmart camp gives children foundation for fundamental basketball
by Jeremy Stewart
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The chance to shoot a basketball can be tempting for a child in a high school gym. Rockmart High School’s boys and girls basketball teams tried to give kids the other tools they will need to pla...
Lady Jackets help future of team during softball camp
by Jeremy Stewart
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Progress is giving Rockmart High School’s softball team a strong reputation on the local and state level and its annual youth camp is a part of that rise. The Lady Jackets held this year’s four-...
Rockmart "A" team wins GRPA district title
by Jeremy Stewart
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A routine groundout ended a two-week period that was anything but for a Rockmart 7- and 8-year-old all-star baseball team last Friday. One of the host teams for the Georgia Recreation and Park A...
Children, parents get soccer smart
by Jeremy Stewart
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While most sports camps tell parents when they can pick up their child, the Rockmart Youth Soccer League’s summer clinic has asked parents to take part. The group’s 2010 kick-off camp, which began...
Ryan Howard homered and had six RBIs and the Phillies backed Cole Hamels with a rare burst of the run support he had been missing most of the season in a 10-6 win over the Marlins.
Thu Sep 09 00:23:41 -0500 2010
Reggie Bush says whether he is stripped of his Heisman Trophy is out of his hands and that his play on the field in college speaks for itself.
Wed Sep 08 16:17:57 -0500 2010
Third-seeded Novak Djokovic beat No. 17 Gael Monfils 7-6 (2), 6-1, 6-2 to reach the U.S. Open semifinals for the fourth consecutive year.
Thu Sep 09 00:52:14 -0500 2010