All-State Baseball in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Oxford’s Harrison, Alexandri’a’s Allen and Donoho’s Webb garner high awards on the 2023 Alabama Sports Writers Association’s all-state baseball team Class 7A Player of the year: Jackson Harris, Vestavia Hills Pitcher of the year: Landon Alton, Thompson Hitter of the year: Jax Yoxtheimer, Central-Phenix City Coach of the year: Michael Ferry, Smiths Station […]
2023 Calhoun County Golf Tournament Stats
Calhoun County, AL – Updated points and stats for the 2023 Calhoun County Golf Tour after the season’s third event, the Wilfred Galbraith Invitational at Anniston Country Club Season points PLAYER POINTS Gary Wigington 640.00 Brennan Clay 560.00 Jeremy McGatha 527.50 Ty Cole 525.00 Kevin Daugherty 437.50 Tanner Wells 417.50 Dustin Travis 367.50 Andrew Brooks 350.00 […]
Updated White Plains Moves
White Plains, AL – Wildcats’ year of change continues with Muncher now permanent head coach in softball, Sprayberry permanent head coach in girls’ basketball Editor’s note: This story first appeared on May 23 and is being updated after Tuesday’s meeting of the Calhoun County Board of Education. Updates are at bottom. By Joe Medley White Plains’ […]
All-State Softball in Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – White Plains’ Arnold, Williams and Piedmont’s Smith take top awards among several area players, coaches on 2023 Alabama Sports Writers Association teams ASWA ALL-STATE SOFTBALL TEAM CLASS 7A FIRST TEAM ALL-STATE P: Ryley Harrison, Fairhope, Sr. P: Alyssa Faircloth, Tuscaloosa County, Sr. P: Victoria Moten, Daphne, So. P: Sara Phillips, Hewitt-Trussville, Jr. […]
‘It’s Awesome’ in Oxford
Oxford, AL – Pleasant Valley’s Beason, JSU’s Phillips and Jones hit the field, soak in early Vipers workouts as new Oxford pro softball team awaits arrival of full roster By Joe Medley Sydney Beason could think of worse ways to spend a day of her summer vacation. Her dad, Randy, having been hired as the Smash It […]
Weaver Moves
Weaver, AL – Bearcats turn to Cofer, Jax State graduate and long-time coach in Georgia, for football; Fulmer promoted to lead softball program By Joe Medley Weaver has a veteran new head football coach with lots of playoff experience, and a familiar face will take over the softball program. The Calhoun County Board of Education on […]
10 Again at Calhoun County Golf Tournament
Calhoun County – LeCroy matches 10-under-par mastery of ACC from 2022, makes it back-to-back Wilfred Galbraith Invitational championships By Joe Medley Ten makes a perfect score in some sports. As a measure of under-par golf, it’s close to perfect for three rounds at Anniston Country Club in tournament conditions. Score Jacob LeCroy 10 under par for […]
‘Hands Full Tomorrow’ at Calhoun County Golf Tournament
Calhoun County, AL – LeCroy emerges from second round with two-shot lead in Wilfred Galbraith Invitational after he and Cole battle through blazing front nine (updated scores, tee times below) By Joe Medley There came that it’s-on moment Saturday, with Wilfred Galbraith Invitational co-leaders Jacob LeCroy and Ty Cole staring at eagle on No. 3. Cole […]
Trio Leads in Calhoun County Tournament
Calhoun County, AL – Defending champion LeCroy’s big week continues, tied with Fite and Cole for lead after one round of the Wilfred Galbraith Invitational By Joe Medley Jacob LeCroy accomplished a long-held goal when he qualified for the Southern Amateur Championship on Thursday, and Friday saw him take a step toward another goal. Winning one […]
Oxford Player Wins Gatorade POY
Oxford, AL – Oxford’s Harrison, state-finals MVP and Calhoun County player of year, named Gatorade’s top high school baseball player for Alabama By Joe Medley Postseason honors keep pouring in for Oxford pitcher/first baseman Hayes Harrison, and he just nabbed the biggest honor yet. Harrison, most valuable player of the state finals and Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun […]