On Saturday, November 14th, Chestatee High School hosted the 6-11u Mountain Athletic Conference Super Bowl games. #TeamFYNSports live streamed these games all day and let me tell ya, we saw some great football this past weekend. We want to congratulate all of the winners and runner-ups for their performance in Super Bowl IV. 6u Lumpkin […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Athletes required to wear masks during competition
When you enter a High School gym in North Carolina, things will look a lot different than what you have become accustomed to if you have been to sporting events in Tennessee or Georgia. Not only will the coaches and fans be wearing masks, now the players will be wearing them too. In an email […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Farewell to Copper Basin Seniors
#TeamFYNsports wants to wish the Seniors from Copper Basin High School well as they find their way in life after football. The Cougars unfortunately fell in the first round round of the Tennessee Secondary School Association State Playoffs to Clay County. We want to take time to recognize all these seniors on the Copper Basin […]
Read More »Scoring Points: TSSAA Playoffs are here
Copper Hill- The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association State Playoffs have arrived. In our Team FYN Sports coverage area, we have a few Tennessee high school football teams that we cover, but because of the close proximity, there is none that we cover more than the Copper Basin Cougars. The Cougars started the year out […]
Read More »Scoring Points: NCHSAA new guidelines
The North Carolina Athletic Association announced last week some new information regarding health and safety protocols for when NCHSAA sanctioned events finally resume. Once things ramp back up in North Carolina, spectators will be limited to 30% of venue capacity, or 100 people, whichever is less. Seven people per 1,000 Square feet will be the […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Old rivalries renewed
This year, we will be seeing local area teams play head to head for the first time in a long time. This coming week, we will see Copper Basin host the Fannin County Rebels. The Rebels are riding an undefeated streak after their win Friday night against the Pepperell Dragons. This one was a turning […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Playoffs?
The Georgia High School Association has announced a few changes for the 2020 state playoffs in different sports. Monday, Executive Director Robin Hines stated that the coronavirus would impact a number of sports when they enter postseason play when it came to attendance numbers. The State football championship will be at full capacity in Georgia […]
Read More »#TeamFYNsports week 5 games of the week
Starting this year, #TeamFYNsports will be bringing you their top football games of the week for our local area football teams. Team FYN sports director Jake West and Fannin County Rec. Department Athletic Coordinator Tim Towe will also be giving you their picks to win these games of the week. Last week, Tim Towe went […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Corona Transfers
About a month or so ago, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association released their 2020-2021 sports schedule. This new schedule moved football to February and limited sports such as basketball to a 14 game season. It also opened up the door for transfers. This new season put local athletes college futures at risk, as […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Football is all the way back
Football is all the way back. We have had several weeks of some Georgia High School Association teams playing, but this week we had a full slate, including Rabun Gap playing against a private North Carolina school in Christ School out of Asheville. We also FINALLY got to see a full slate of college football […]
Read More »Scoring Points: COVID in the playoffs
Here in our Fetch Your News coverage area, we’ve already seen a few teams have to cancel games due to covid-19 stipulations. Copper Basin had their game cancelled last week and Fannin and Gilmer had to cancel their game also. A question that everyone asks when you talk about cancelled games is if they will […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Basin and Fannin back to their old ways
Fannin County High School has had one heck of a week. They were originally scheduled to play the Gilmer County Bobcats this past week on September eleventh. That is until COVID-19 came into play. Due to complications with COVID-19, the Fannin County High School Rebels were forced to cancel their game. Across the state line […]
Read More »Scoring Points: First Football Weekend
The Georgia High School Association kicked off their football season this past week, with teams around the area playing face to face on Friday night. There were some health precautions and restrictions put in place to ensure a safe outing such as these listed below from Union County High School: There will be designated seating […]
Read More »Scoring Points: Following Guidelines
The Georgia High School Association has released “strongly recommended” game-day operation guidelines in order for the high school football season to proceed as normal when it opens for good on September Fourth. These game-day guidelines and recommendations are given to spectators and parents in order to ensure that the football season will be able to continue […]
Read More »Tennessee High School Football Kicks Off ThIs Week
The much anticipated start of the Tennessee high school football season is this week and there are set to be as many as 120 games played during Week 1. As we all know, Friday night lights will look A LOT different from years past. Spectators will be expected to wear masks and have their temperatures […]
Read More »New NCHSAA Calendar = New Obstacles
The NCHSAA Board of Directors met last night via zoom and were able to come up with an amended calendar for the 2020-2021 season. The decision to amend the 2020-2021 sports calendar was not one that was taken lightly, as the NCHSAA was guided by the NFHS and others in order to make a properly […]
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