Calhoun County Sub-State Golf
Silver Lakes – White Plains’ Edwards takes low medalist, and Wildcats finish second to advance to state tournament. Alexandria girls state-bound after second-place finish Sawyer Edwards shot a 6-under-par 66 to finish as low medalist Tuesday and lead White Plains’ boys to next week’s state tournament. The Wildcats finished second as a team to qualify, 14 […]
Pleasant Valley’s Bryant is Mr. 500
Pleasant Valley, AL – Pleasant Valley’s Bryant picks up his 500th career victory as Raiders reach winners’ bracket final; Piedmont, Spring Garden also also one victory away from clinching state berth By Joe Medley David Bryant says his 500th career victory as Pleasant Valley’s softball coach just means he’s old. Balloons, a cookie cake, a soaked […]
Weaver and Piedmont Take Home Wins
Silver Lakes – Weaver’s Ledbetter wins one-hole playoff for low medalist, and Piedmont’s girls finish second to qualify for state tournament Add sub-state champion to Nick Ledbetter’s high school golf credentials, and Piedmont’s girls are bound for the state tournament, as well. This after Monday’s sub-state action at Silver Lakes. Ledbetter won a one-hole […]
This Week’s Calhoun County Sports Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – Here is the high school sports schedule for teams in and around Calhoun County for the week of May 8-13; includes state semifinal baseball and regional softball pairings: Baseball CLASS 6A Semifinals (best of 3) Bud McCarty Field, Oxford HS Cullman (23-20) at Oxford (35-6): Wednesday 5 and 7:30 p.m.; Thursday (if […]
Wigington Wins Early on the Calhoun County Tour
Silver Lakes – Wigington overcomes rough patch in middle of final round, regains form down stretch for his first victory in the RTJ-Silver Lakes Championship By Joe Medley Gary Wigington had never won the RTJ-Silver Lakes Championship before this weekend, and the perennial usually saves his best golf until late events on the Calhoun County Tour. […]
Anniston ‘Dawgs Repeat
Gulf Shores, AL – With Lewis and Taylor leading the way, Anniston’s boys dominate on final day of state track meet, repeat as Class 4A champions. Includes scoring finishes for all area teams. Make it back-to-back state track championships for Anniston’s boys. Jayden Lewis won the 100- and 200-meter dashes, and Malachi Taylor won the […]
Calhoun County Golf Tour
Silver Lakes – Lessons of ’22, lesson on wedge play help Wigington start ’23 Calhoun County Golf Tour with a 66 to lead three golfers by four strokes. Includes scores by flight, tee times, and details about a hole-in-one By Joe Medley Gary Wigington took lessons from how the 2022 Calhoun County golf season ended, and […]
State Track Showcases Calhoun County Athletes
Cullman, AL – Ohatchee’s boys, girls in first place at state track. Donoho’s girls second. Faith boys, White Plains girls in third. Includes highlights for all area teams with points Led by Jorda Crook and dominance in the pole vault, Ohatchee’s boys and girls stand in first place in Class 3A after the first day […]
Piedmont Bulldogs, All
Piedmont, AL – After Game 3 loss to Gordo ends Piedmont’s season, Deerman pays emotional tribute to a memorable quartet of senior athletes By Joe Medley It all set up so perfectly. Piedmont needed one run in the bottom of the seventh inning of Friday’s Game 3 of its Class 3A quarterfinal series against Gordo. It […]
East Regional Pairings
Calhoun County, AL – The AHSAA East Regional softball tournament starts Tuesday at Albertville’s Sand Mountain Park. Here are first-round pairings, days and times: EAST REGIONAL At Albertville First-round pairings CLASS 1A Tuesday Game 1: Area 9 winner: Appalachian (13-14) vs. Area 11 RU: Spring Garden (19-11), 11 a.m. Game 2: Area 10 winner: Ragland (18-14-1) vs. Area 15 RU: Gaylesville, 11 […]