Alexandria Secures Hosting Rights with Thrilling Win, Ohatchee Continues Strong Season
Calhoun County, AL – Alexandria downs Southside to clinch 5A, Area 12 hosting rights. Ohatchee tops Cleburne County to improve to 26-9 By East Alabama Sports Today SOUTHSIDE — Alexandria downed Southside 25-20, 25-27, 25-18, 20-25, 15-13 to clinch the right to play host to the Class 4A, Area 12 tournament. Top performers for the Valley […]
Jacksonville Gamecocks’ Quest to Beat Expectations in the Midst of FBS Debut Season
Jacksonville, AL – With seven games left in the regular-season, Jax State can turn Middle Tennessee week into Beat Expectations Week. By Joe Medley The FOX Sports lead paragraph read like the dose of realism Jax State followers expected to read headed into the Gamecocks’ first football season in Football Bowl Subdivision and Conference USA. The […]
Calhoun County Prep Sports Contests: Week of Oct. 2-7
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports contests for schools in Calhoun and surrounding counties for the week of Oct. 2-7. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Football THURSDAY, Oct. 5 Winterboro at Donoho FRIDAY, Oct. 6 St. Clair County at Alexandria Anniston at Handley Valley at Central-Clay Cleburne County at Jacksonville Sylvania at Glencoe […]
Friday Night Lights: Calhoun County High School Football Recap
Calhoun County, AL – Jacksonville rolls at Ohatchee. Central-Clay rises to 6-0. Oxford, Pleasant Valley fall from unbeaten ranks. Glencoe, Handley, Weaver, Wellborn and Westbrook Christian victorious. Scoreboard THURSDAY, Sept. 28 Anniston 14, Piedmont 9, FINAL Cherokee County 56, Munford 10, FINAL FRIDAY, Sept. 29 Central-Clay 48, Alexandria 13, FINAL Reeltown 68, Cleburne County 3, FINAL […]
Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Alabama High School Athletic Association and Alabama Independent Schools Association scores from Friday’s games, via the Alabama Sports Writers Association. Abbeville Chr. 24, Sparta 22 Addison 22, Good Hope 17 Alabama Chr. 28, Montgomery Aca. 20 Alma Bryant 34, Robertsdale 6 American Chr. 44, Northridge 36 Andalusia 27, Bibb Co. 10 Ardmore […]
Anniston’s Gavin Doss Shines in Victory Over Piedmont: A Closer Look at the Game-Changing Plays
Piedmont, AL – Newly announced Annapolis commit Doss comes up with big plays to help Anniston hold off Piedmont in rematch of 2022 classic By Joe Medley Gavin Doss’ commitment to play football for Navy means he plans on singing “Anchors Aweigh” a lot in the coming years. His rendition of ankles away Thursday put the […]
Jacksonville State’s Thrilling Comeback: Overtime Victory Against Sam Houston State Marks Fourth FBS Win and 2-0 Record in CUSA
Huntsville, TX – Jax State rallies to force overtime, beat Sam Houston State on the road to reach four victories in first FBS season, 2-0 in CUSA Logan Smothers’ 28-yard touchdown pass to Perry Carter and conversion pass to Quinton Lane with 13 seconds left in regulation forced overtime, and Jax State turned a […]
Travis Janssen Takes the Helm: Oxford’s New Head Coach Brings 273 Career Wins and College Expertise to the State-Championship Baseball Program
Oxford, AL – Oxford taps Janssen to take over state-championship baseball program. Comes with 273 career wins, college experience By Joe Medley Oxford has found the coach to take over its state championship baseball program. The Oxford City Schools board approved the hiring of former Austin Peay State University head coach Travis Janssen to replace Wes […]
This Week’s Calhoun County High School Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – Prep sports contests for schools in Calhoun and surrounding counties for the week of Sept. 18-23. Coaches, to have your schedule included, email hayden.medley@gmail.com. Football FRIDAY, Sept. 22 Alexandria at Springville White Plains at Anniston Handley at Central-Clay Hanceville at Cherokee County Munford at Cleburne County Donoho at Victory Christian Plainview […]
Extra Sweet
Calhoun County, AL – A year after coming up short in marathon playoff, Bussey-Montenegro win Sunny King Charity Classic in regulation … by a lip Cover photo: By Joe Medley Anniston Country Club’s No. 16 hole became Horror Hill for Layton Bussey and Jesus Montenegro in last year’s Sunny King Charity Classic. Four times they […]