Southwest Georgia Network

In the second-ever episode of the R.I.N.G. Podcast, host Walter Johnson talks about the upcoming elections in Dougherty and surrounding counties for Tuesday, May 21, 2024, starting with the  Dougherty County District Attorney's race, as well as why that particular election is important for voters in  Albany  and  Dougherty County . More Information: Article on 2013 murder  (WALB) Article on 20...

Welcome to the first-ever episode of the Random Internet News Grapevine (R.I.N.G.) podcast. This episode has a brief explanation on why this podcast was started, as well as why Albany, Dougherty County, and surrounding areas in Southwest Georgia will be the primary focus. More Information: Follow the Southwest Georgia Network on X   @swganetwork . Newsbreak:   https://original.newsbreak.com/@ring-...

On this week’s installment of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast: A quick review of Week #1, including Lee County’s comeback win over Warner Robins, Dougherty defeating Westover despite a sudden head coaching change, plus a preview of Week #2, the top games in the HSFR coverage area, and much more. More Information: Week #2 Rankings  (courtesy of Georgia High School Football Daily) Week #2...

On the season debut of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson will have a brief preview of each region within our coverage area, as well as the outlook for the opening week of the 2023 season.

On the first of multiple offseason episodes of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson has a brief recap of National Signing Day, including where players from within the Southwest Georga Network coverage area are going to play college football, as well as where at least two former local standouts are now, and much more. More Information: National Signing Day List (courtesy o...

e championship games, respectively, as well as some final comments about the 2022 season, and a look ahead to the 2023 offseason, including potential future episodes of both the HSFR and HSFR Extra podcast (s), and even other content unrelated to high school sports, or sports in general, for that matter, on the Southwest Georgia Network. More Information: GHSA State Championship Game Recaps  ...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson talks about what's next for the Deerfield-Windsor Knights after losing to John Milledge in the GIAA Class 3A state championship game, as well as a look ahead to state championship week in the GHSA, and more. More Information: GHSA State Semifinals Recap (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsl...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson reviews a long holiday weekend filled with triumph and heartbreak, with one team from our area winning a state championship, another squad needing a “bizarre” play just to play for a state championship, and many more teams seeing their seasons come to a sad conclusion. More Information: Albany Herald Article (...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson takes a brief look back at what happened during the second week of postseason action around the Southwest Georgia Network coverage area, including which teams will still be playing on the night after Thanksgiving, as well as which teams have ended their seasons after losing this past weekend. More Information:...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson reviews the first round of the state playoffs, which teams from the Southwest Georgia Network coverage area moved on, whose season has come to a close, and a look ahead to this week’s action. More Information: Final Regular Season Standings  (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter)...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson reviews the final week of the regular season, as well as previews the opening round of the playoffs, focusing primarily on the games involving the teams in the Southwest Georgia Network coverage area. More Information: Top 10 Recap (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter) Final Regular S...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson takes a look back at what happened in Week #11, including a few, or at least a share of region championships, being clinched, as well as a brief look ahead to Week #12, which is the final week of regular season action. More Information: Top 10 Recap (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newslette...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson takes a look back at a wild Week #10, with multiple major upsets and bizarre endings, as well as a breakdown of the playoff scenarios going into Week #11. More Information: Top 10 Recap (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter) Week 11 Standings (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Footba...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson takes a look back at Week #9, digging deeper into Dougherty’s convincing win over Monroe, as well as Westover losing yet another heartbreaker, and a preview of Week #10’s top games, including the Thursday night showdown between Thomasville and Dougherty, and more. More Information: Top 10 Reca p  (Courtes...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson talks about the Worth County Rams falling for the first time this season, Monroe and Westover both struggling on the road in region losses, Dougherty and Lee County cruising to convincing region wins, as well as what happened elsewhere in Week #8, a look ahead to Week #9 and more. More Information: Top 10 Reca...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson has a look back at a "weird" Week #7, with multiple games played over multiple nights due to Hurricane Ian, as well as a quick look ahead to the key games of Week #8. More Information: Week 8 Standings (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter) Week 8 Scores & Schedules (Courtesy of th...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson has a brief update on where the teams stand at the halfway point of the 2022 season, as well as how the imminent approach of Hurricane Ian will affect the Week #7 schedule. More Information: Albany Herald Article (September 24, 2022) Week 7 Standings (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newslett...

On this week’s episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson has some random thoughts on the success of teams in Albany, Dougherty County, and surrounding areas so far in 2022, as well as a bounce-back win by the Lee County Trojans, a brief recap of other action from Week #5, and a quick look ahead to Week #6. More Information: Albany Herald Article (September 17, 2022)...

On this week's episode of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, host Walter Johnson takes a look back at the “Super Bowl of South Georgia” between the Colquitt County Packers and the Lee County Trojans , as well as a brief review of other action from around the Southwest Georgia Network coverage area, and a quick look ahead to Week #5 of the 2022 season. More Information: Albany Herald Articl...

On the second-ever installment of High School Football Round-Up Extra, host Walter Johnson talked to Lee County Trojans head coach Dean Fabrizio, as well as first-year Colquitt County Packers head coach Sean Calhoun, ahead of this week’s battle of unbeaten teams in the so-called “Super Bowl of South Georgia”, at Trojan Field in Leesburg. Both coaches talked about how their respective teams have de...

More Information: Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter Georgia High School Football Historians Association Top 10 Recap  (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter) Week 4 Rankings  (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter) Week 4 Schedule  (Courtesy of the Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter) Week 4 Standings  (Court...

Week #2 has come to a close, while Week #3 of the high school football season is just around the corner. This week’s installment of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast takes a look back at the week that was, as well as a look ahead to the week that will be, as August transitions into September, and the Labor Day Weekend. More Information: Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter Georgia...

Editor’s Note: Welcome to the newest feature on the Southwest Georgia Network called the HSFR Extra. Throughout the remainder of the high school football season, you’ll hear from either a head coach, administrator, athletics director, sportswriter, or media personality from within our coverage area. First up is Lee County head coach Dean Fabrizio. Follow the Southwest Georgia Network on Twitter&nb...

Huge opening week wins for both the Dougherty and Lee County Trojans, the Monroe Tornadoes and Worth County Rams get big wins as well, plus how the new head coaches at their new teams fared for their first game of 2022 and even a few blowouts. That’s all on this week’s installment of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast. More Information: Georgia High School Football Daily Newsletter Georgia...

On this week's installment of the High School Football Round-Up Podcast, you'll hear a preview of the final set of squads listed below, as well as profiles of all games involving the teams in our area, and even a last-minute cancellation of a game, as Opening Week arrives for high school football in Southwest and South Central Georgia. Team Schedules NOTE: All schedules compiled are courtesy of th...