Georgia Bulldogs' tailback Knowshon Moreno is the Southeastern Conference freshman of the week. Moreno ran for a career-high 196 yards and 3 touchdowns in Georgia's win over Troy last Saturday 44-34. Moreno now has 1,003 yards for the season. He's only the second Bulldog freshman to top 1-thousand yards rushing in one season--the other was Herschel Walker.
The new high school football rankings are out for the week. Class 5A is led by North Cobb. 4A's number-one this week is Northside-Warner Robins. In 3A, Carver-Columbus heads the list. Buford is tops in 2A, while Emanuel County Institute leads the field in single-A.
Pro hockey action tonight sees the return of the Atlanta Thrashers on home ice. The team wrapped a 7-game trip with 4 wins--that improved their overall record to 5-9 after an 0-6 start. The Thrashers are 5-3 under Don Waddell serving as interim head coach. Waddell is doing double-duty with his regular role as general manager. Ilya Kovulchuk has tallied 3 goals in each of his last 2 games. He has 12 goals in 14 games this season. The Thrashers tonight are hosting the Washington Capitals.
From pro basketball, the Atlanta Hawks have split their first 2 games of the season. They play on the road this evening at New Jersey.
The new high school football rankings are out for the week. Class 5A is led by North Cobb. 4A's number-one this week is Northside-Warner Robins. In 3A, Carver-Columbus heads the list. Buford is tops in 2A, while Emanuel County Institute leads the field in single-A.
Pro hockey action tonight sees the return of the Atlanta Thrashers on home ice. The team wrapped a 7-game trip with 4 wins--that improved their overall record to 5-9 after an 0-6 start. The Thrashers are 5-3 under Don Waddell serving as interim head coach. Waddell is doing double-duty with his regular role as general manager. Ilya Kovulchuk has tallied 3 goals in each of his last 2 games. He has 12 goals in 14 games this season. The Thrashers tonight are hosting the Washington Capitals.
From pro basketball, the Atlanta Hawks have split their first 2 games of the season. They play on the road this evening at New Jersey.
