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Calhoun County, AL – Oxford’s Alexander, Jacksonville’s Nixon, Ohatchee’s Carroll and Zurchin, Spring Garden’s Barber, Randolph County’s Milam heat up on big day for 3-point shooting. SG’s Welsh, Saks’ Hall, PV’s Sparks turn in 30-point performances.   PELL CITY — Jaylen Alexander hit seven 3-pointers on the way to 23 points, and Oxford’s boys rolled past […]

Donoho Hope

Donoho’s Jordan Cameron finishes off one of his four dunks Tuesday, during the Falcons’ 72-42 victory over Jacksonville Christian. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Anniston, AL – Cameron fills the evening with dunks, and Donoho rolls past Jacksonville Christian with an eye toward Calhoun County Tournament opener, next week’s area rematch with Spring Garden. By Joe Medley Looking for an intriguing early-round Calhoun County Tournament game? Try No. 9 seed Donoho vs. No. 8 Ohatchee boys on Monday at […]

Prep Basketball In Calhoun County

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Munford, AL – Anniston boys extend winning streak to 10 games. Piedmont, Faith Christian boys, girls sweep. Top-ranked Spring Garden boys, girls win. Coosa Christian boys get 12th win.   Make it 10 wins in a row for Anniston’s boys. Caleb Ackles led the way with 18 points, and the Bulldogs beat Munford 59-41 in Class […]

This Week’s Calhoun County Schedule

Oxford boys coach Joel Van Meter coaches during last year’s Calhoun County final. The Yellow Jackets carry the top seed into this year’s county tournament, which starts Friday. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Calhoun County – High school sports events for area teams for the week of Jan. 13-18. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Basketball MONDAY, Jan. 13 Wellborn at Randolph County Anniston at Munford (Boys) Gaylesville at Donoho Ragland at Faith Christian Ohatchee at Piedmont Spring Garden at Weaver (Boys) Sand Rock at Pleasant Valley Spring […]

Calhoun County Prep Basketball

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Calhoun County, AL – JCA’s Lee posts second-highest single-game rebounding total in AHSAA history. Also, Alexandria, Glencoe, Spring Garden sweep. Jacksonville’s Nixon has huge night. Marbury paces Weaver boys. JCA, Ranburne, Saks girls victorious.   Noah Lee, the Maxpreps national rebounding leader, amassed 34 rebounds to go with 23 points as Jacksonville Christian beat Gaylesville 64-50 […]

Calhoun County Seedings

Calhoun County championships chairman Jody Whaley speaks to basketball coaches during Thursday’s county seeding meeting at Alexandria High School. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Alexandria, AL – Oxford’s boys, girls take top seeds for 2025 Calhoun County basketball tournament. Alexandria boys, Jacksonville girls No. 2. (Updated with pairings) Calhoun County Tournament seedings BOYS 1. Oxford 2. Alexandria 3. Anniston 4. Piedmont 5. Jacksonville 6. Weaver 7. White Plains 8. Ohatchee 9. Donoho 10. Pleasant Valley 11. Jacksonville Christian 12. […]

ASWA Basketball Poll

ASWA basketball poll

Calhoun County, AL – The second Alabama Sports Writers Association high school basketball rankings of the 2024-25 season. Voting media outlets listed below. GIRLS CLASS 7A 1. Hoover (19-2) 2. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (22-0) 3. Vestavia Hills (19-2) 4. Bob Jones (15-7) 5. Auburn (17-5) 6. Foley (17-2) 7. Daphne (16-5) 8. Hewitt-Trussville (13-8) 9. Albertville (19-3) […]

2025 Calhoun County Golf Tour

2025 CCGT

Calhoun County, AL – The 2025 Calhoun County Golf Tour will mark Gadsden Country Club’s return after two-year absence, fewer back-to-back Tour weekends and notable date switches. 2025 Calhoun County Golf Tour March 29-30 Anniston City Championship, Cane Creek April 26-27 Gadsden City Championship, Twin Bridges May 3-4 Pine Hill Country Club Invitational May 30-June […]

Scary Incident in Weaver

Paramedics, tend to Weaver’s Aaliyah Marks after her fall just before halftime of the Bearcats’ basketball game against Saks on Tuesday at Weaver High School. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Weaver, AL – Weaver’s Marks ‘cleared and headed home’ from Children’s Hospital after suffering fall, seizure at halftime of game with Saks.   By Joe Medley Weaver junior basketball player Aaliyah Marks is “cleared and headed home” from Birmingham’s Children’s Hospital after taking a scary fall in the Bearcats’ basketball game against Saks on Tuesday, Weaver […]

Calhoun County Prep Basketball

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Alexandria, AL – Forrest, Aquirre come through as Alexandria wins in OT. Anniston boys make it nine wins in a row. Piedmont, Jacksonville, Spring Garden and Westbrook Christian sweep. Also, victories for White Plains and Munford boys, Cherokee County and Ranburne girls.   Cleat Forrest tied the game with a 3-pointer with six seconds left in […]