Thursday afternoon, several area high school football coaches gathered at Bobby’s Bar-B-Que for the annual WJBF News Channel 6/Augusta Chronicle coaches kickoff barbecue. WJBF News Channel 6 Sports Director Chris Kane has more.

A local hoops player shines at the Peach Jam and Kentucky’s John Calipari is talking cell-phones and air conditioning. WJBF News Channel 6 Sports Director Chris Kane has more.

If you love people watching, and let’s be honest, who doesn’t…then the Nike Peach Jam is right up your alley. It’s hard not to keep your eyes off the big-name coaches who are keeping their eyes on some of the best high school basketball players in the country. Kentucky coach John Calipari spoke with WJBF News Channel 6’s Sports Director Chris Kane about the Nike Peach Jam and how recruiting can be improved.

Georgia head football coach Mark Richt and new Bulldog basketball coach Mark Fox came to Augusta, Monday night, for the annual meeting of the Greater Augusta Bulldog Club at St. Mary’s on the Hill.

Charlotte Catholic coach Jim Oddo was named to head the North Carolina team and and Johnsonville coach Lewis Lineberger was picked to lead South Carolina in the 2009 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas.

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier says he hopes his four new offensive assistants can help him revamp a unit that looks nothing like the successful offenses he helped build at Florida.

Dabo Swinney doesn’t appear to be shaking things up with the Clemson coaching staff heading into his first full year officially leading the team.

LSU coach Les Miles says he won’t discuss possible changes on his coaching staff before Wednesday night’s Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta against Georgia Tech. Miles says he won’t make any more comments regarding his staff until the team returns to Baton Rouge.

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and not a creature was stirring…well you know the rest. WJBF News Channel 6’s Sports team, John Hart and Chris Kane, along with several CSRA athletes and coaches, read the classic children’s story.

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and not a creature was stirring…well you know the rest. WJBF News Channel 6’s Sports team, John Hart and Chris Kane, along with several CSRA athletes and coaches, read the classic children’s story.

John Hunt has been fired as offensive line coach at South Carolina, while quarterbacks coach David Reaves has resigned amid reports he will join the new staff at Tennessee. The school announced the moves in a statement released Sunday night.

Steve Spurrier and Dabo Swinney plan to cast votes later Tuesday.

A sheriff’s office report says four men, including three coaches arrested for possession of alcoholic beverages on school grounds at Southeast High School in Dalton, were asked to leave the press box during a football game between Southeast and LaFayette High.