Bill Murphy

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Bill, a Hall County native, has been covering local sports at The Times since 2004. He enjoys working with local coaches and seeing the talent and growth of young athletes. He also likes hiking and yard work.

Published Content

Basketball scoreboard: Lakeview Academy boys top Lanier Christian

Tayden Ware finished with 17 points, 12 rebounds for the Lions

8 hours ago
High school football: Gainesville High quarterback Kharim Hughley thrilled to receive scholarship offer from Georgia

Red Elephants' quarterback had dynamic sophomore season, throwing for 2,543 yards and 22 touchdowns.

12 hours ago
High school swimming: North Hall takes boys, girls titles at Hall County championships

Trojans have won seven-straight county championships in swimming.

12 hours ago
High school basketball scoreboard: Flowery Branch boys top Johnson

Lakeview Academy boys pick up win against Cristo Rey Atlanta

January 19, 2025
Basketball scoreboard: North Hall boys beat White County on buzzer beater

Gainesville boys rallied past Seckinger in region victory

January 18, 2025
High school basketball: Big dunks, stellar defense pace East Hall boys in region win against West Hall

Vikings move to 4-1 in region play with five left on the league schedule

January 18, 2025
High school football: Gainesville's Griffin recalls his highlights of playing in Navy All-American Bowl

Red Elephants linebacker made the most of his playing time on a national stage in San Antonio, Texas.

January 17, 2025