Aug. 3: Hall's top teams

STORY: With dominant pitching and a powerful offense, the 2002 Gainesville High baseball team was the best team in the last 30 years.
VIDEO: Wayne Vickery’s basement is like a museum of Gainesville baseball. Watch and listen to Vickery talk about the 2002 team.
STORY: The top 10 teams of the past 30 years.
VOTE IN THE QUIZ: Rate top teams in Northeast Georgia.


July 27: East Hall: A rural school joins the state elite.

STORY: From day one of its existence, the East Hall boys basketball program has been successful. Good players, and a solid community backing has allowed the program to remain a perennial powerhouse.
AUDIO: Former East Hall coach Seth Vining talks about coaching at East Hall and the future of the program under Joe Dix.
STORY: Not only is East Hall a perennial powerhouse, but it also has its own basketball encyclopedia, Ray Adamson.


July 20: Did you know? Nuggets of Hall County sports trivia, including a feature on Shelly Garner Buffington who made history at Gainesville High in the 1980s.

STORY: Shelly Garner Buffington made history playing in a boys' world
VOTE IN THE QUIZ: How much trivia do you know?
QUIZ ANSWERS: Pictures of the past: Hall County sports history pop quiz answers.


July 13: Northeast Georgia racing

STORY: Southbound and down: For the thirsty in Atlanta, moonshine runners braved law enforcement and spawned stock car racing.
AUDIO: Gordon Pirkle talks about the link between Dawsonville and stock car racing.
STORY: South Hall's successful speedway: After filing for bankruptcy 15 years ago, Road Atlanta is now thriving.
VIDEO: Road Atlanta's president talks about the track's operations.
STORY: From fast cars to smooth lanes: Race legend Bud Lunsford traded in the love of racing for the love of bowling.
AUDIO: Hear Lunsford talk about his racing days.


July 6: Notable duos, featuring Gainesville High’s Billy Martin and Billy Lothridge

STORY: From birth to earth: Lifelong friends Billy Martin and Billy Lothridge experienced wins, losses and, most importantly, life during their storied football careers.
SLIDESHOW: Historic images of Billy Martin and Billy Lothridge, with an audio interview of Martin.
STORY: Davis duo left an everlasting mark.


June 29: Fair Street Tigers football

STORY: The Fair Street Tigers of the pre-integration era won the 1956 and 1957 state titles and remain the only football teams in the history of Hall County football to win back-to-back state championships.
AUDIO: Fair Street football star Gene Carrithers reminisces about the 1956 and 1957 football season in which the Tigers won back-to-back state championships.


June 22: The Industrial League teams

STORY: Mill Leaguers played for the love of the game and, in turn, made history.
VIDEO: Interview with W.H. "Dub" Jones, who played in mill baseball, basketball leagues.
STORY: What's in a name? Specifics of origin undetermined, but allure of Gainesville's Red Elephants mascot strong
COLUMN: Our journey through time | By Brent Holloway