AFP Focus | Never say die

Story by Chris Graham

It was a good idea. We at AFP.com would become effective groupies for Waynesboro High School football, and remember, before the season, we all thought this was going to be the year things started turning the corner down at the high school.

Steve Isaacs, mad scientist of football that he is, was entering his third season at WHS, and the kids knew his system, the single-wing, like the back of their hands.

The roster had slowly grown from mid-20s his first year into the 40s by year three. Good. More kids means depth, means the ability to shuttle kids in and out to keep your core fresh for the fourth quarter.

We certainly didn’t foresee 1-8 heading into tonight’s season finale at Fort Defiance. Nor did we foresee the stunning lack of interest in the Waynesboro community for Waynesboro High School football. Continue reading “AFP Focus | Never say die” »

Are you ready for some WHS-WMHS?

Waynesboro High School football coach Steve Isaacs joins AFP editor Chris Graham to break down the rivalry clash between WHS and cross-country rival Wilson Memorial set for Friday night at 7 p.m. AugustaFreePress.com will bring you the play-by-play on its live weekly WHS football webcast. Get ready for the big game with Coach Issacs. Length: 5:07. Continue reading “Are you ready for some WHS-WMHS?” »

WHS coach Steve Isaacs preps us for Friday’s season opener

Waynesboro High School football coach Steve Isaacs joins today’s edition of “The Chris Graham Show” to preview Friday’s season opener at Western Albemarle. AugustaFreePress.com will webcast the game live beginning with a 7 p.m. pregame show and the 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Length: 6:37. Continue reading “WHS coach Steve Isaacs preps us for Friday’s season opener” »