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Lake Lanier contains 38,000 acres of prime fishing opportunity, as it's home to multiple species of bass, catfish and trout (Lanieroutdoors.com).

Lures on Lanier: Aug. 7, 2023

Connor Finkelstein, Special Correspondent August 7, 2023

The fishing on Lake Lanier has been up and down for most of the summer. Success right now really depends on the weather conditions. While favorable conditions have been hard to come by recently, an...

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Every year, NFL hopefuls find out their fate through a night of surprise and celebration that is the NFL Draft. ("NFL Draft 2011" by mjpeacecorps is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.)

2023 NFL Draft: Football’s Most Dramatic Night Full of Style, Surprise

Brady Lynn, Sports Editor April 28, 2023

All 32 teams in the National Football League (NFL) get a chance come Thursday night. All 32 teams have goals to do and be better than they were the previous season. Whether they missed the playoffs and...

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Sophomore Thomas Lichtenwalner, Sophomore Ben Winn, Junior Adam Zorko and Senior Ben Bergey stand for a group photo after running the 4x800 relay. The boys broke a 15 year-old school record and all split under 2:06 per 800.

Going the ‘Distance’: SOFO Varsity Boys Break 4×800 School Record

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter March 14, 2023

On Saturday, March 4, parents and relatives arrived at Lambert High School for the 10th Annual Longhorn Stampede. Schools from all over the county and beyond gathered their best runners, throwers and hurdlers...

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Febrauary 1st, 2023. Sitting at the table are Alex Urias (left), Yash Jain (center), Michael Sime (right). The baseball team gathered around the table to celebrate the student athletes for this memorable occasion.

Bases Loaded: Three South Baseball Players Hit it Out of the College Park, Score Scholarships

Simra Waheed and Charley Sarmiento February 15, 2023

On Winter Signing Day 2023, the bleachers overflowed with support as South Forsyth High School congratulated three senior baseball players for signing on with colleges. “The baseball program is blessed...

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Two of South's female athletes hugging their coaches on Signing Day. South celebrated their female athletes on Signing Day in the gymnasium.

Play Like a Girl: South Celebrates Female Athletes Signing with Colleges on National Women in Sports Day

Sophia Prashanth and Diya Maheshwari February 8, 2023

Over 50 years ago, Kathrine Switzer made history when she crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon. The year was 1967, and women weren't allowed to compete in what was then an all-male race;...

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Meet of Champions. Sophomore Ben Winn races his final meet of the season and places 39th with a time of 16:45. On Saturday, November 12, South Forsyth's varsity boys competed at the Meet of Champions invitational.

Ben Winn Leads the XC War Eagles Through an Exciting Season

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter January 5, 2023

In the sport of running, there's never a guarantee someone will rise to the top. Even if they run Monday through Sunday, lift weights three days a week and eat healthy, not every runner is successful in...

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Christiano Ronaldo playing soccer in the stadium for his club team. Ronaldo recently signed a deal with Saudi Arabia for a record-breaking amount of money.

Ronaldo’s Messy Breakup With Manchester United and his £300m+ Saudi Arabia Deal

Sophia Prashanth and Simra Waheed December 15, 2022

Professional soccer player Christiano Ronaldo has set records while playing for the Portuguese National Team and Manchester United. In 2003, when he was just 16 years-old, Manchester United paid nearly...

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Before kick-off, Senior athletes lined up to be celebrated at the final football game of the 2022 season. The War Eagles were ultimately victorious against West Forsyth, clinching a spot in the statewide playoffs. (Brady Lynn / The Bird Feed)

A Successful Senior Night: War Eagles Win Last Home Stadium Game of 2022

Brady Lynn, Sports Editor November 6, 2022

To begin the celebratory night, all senior athletes were highlighted before the game against West Forsyth. Senior student athletes lined up on the sideline with their parents to receive recognition for...

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Victory at Home: War Eagles Win in the Nest

Brady Lynn, Sports Editor October 31, 2022

On Oct. 20, 2022, fans, students, parents, and faculty gathered in school colors at South Forsyth High school’s football stadium to watch an intense game against Forsyth Central. The Varsity Football...

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South's athletic trainer. Diane King, poses with one of her many championship rings. King first became a certified athletic trainer in 1987.

A Record-Breaking Career: South’s Athletic Trainer Diane King Deserves her own ‘Hall of Fame’

Brady Lynn, Sports Editor October 7, 2022

South’s Head Athletic Trainer Diane King helps school athletes break records every day, but few might know she’s lived a record-breaking life herself. “I actually was the first and only female...

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South time trial. On Saturday, August 13, South Cross-country members gather at Windermere Park to host the annual 2 mile time trial. At the end of the run, South coaches announced who each runner's Big and Little's were. Junior Isabel Yonas and sophomore Wyatt Longstreth smiled for a photo as they are each other's Big and Little.

New Year, New XC! The Eagles Prepare for First Meet at Pickens

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter August 19, 2022

Scorching Summer As school comes to a start, South’s Cross-country team returns from their busy summer full of 10-mile runs and tough workouts. The Eagles endured 7 a.m. practices (three days a week)...

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Forsyth County. In the 4x100 meter relay A team, Junior Chris Nelson speeds through the finish line. He positioned as anchor and held his first place spot all the way to the end.

SOFO Track and Field Preview: Wrapping up the wins at Wolverine Invitational

Carmel Yonas, Opinions Editor & Senior Reporter March 23, 2022

On Saturday, March 26th, West Forsyth invited South Forsyth along with other teams such as Lambert, Central, North, East, and more to participate in a small meet. As teams prepare and practice their events,...

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