Nathan Wehunt always has believed off-season work is what gets high school football teams where they need to be, “then the fall will take care of itself.” After serving as Cherokee County’s defensive coordinator, including for the Warriors 2009 Class 4A state championship season, Wehunt certainly knows success. However, when he was hired to take over Ohatchee’s head coaching job only six days before the Indians’ 2012 spring game against Weaver, he faced immediate challenges.

Sam Cain knew going into the season Jacksonville had a special team, which wound up going 8-0 against Calhoun County teams and making the quarterfinals of the Class 1A-4A state playoffs. The squad also was fourth in the state rankings, the highest of any girls team at Jacksonville, and won a school-record 16 games.

LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7. James powered Miami to a frantic fourth-quarter rally and overtime escape as the Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs 103-100 on Tuesday night to extend the NBA Finals as far as they can go and keep their repeat chances alive.

Matt Harvey pitched six hitless innings, John Buck homered and the New York Mets held off another Atlanta comeback, beating the Braves 4-3 today in the first game of a doubleheader.

All-County boys soccer team