Tanner Wells Claims First Calhoun County Tour Win at Oxford City Championship
Despite misadventures down the stretch, Wells goes wire to wire to win Oxford City Championship, bag his first Calhoun County Tour victory. By Joe Medley OXFORD — Tanner Wells’ first congratulations Sunday came in the form of a fist bump from Brennan Clay, his nearest competitor in what became a competitive Oxford City Championship. Then […]
Wells Leads Oxford City Championship with Blazing 7-Under 65
Wells shoots 7-under 65 to open Oxford City Championship, once again threatening to bag his first Calhoun County Golf Tour victory. By Joe Medley OXFORD — Tanner Wells keeps knocking on the door of a Calhoun County Golf Tour victory, and his knocks grew louder Saturday. Wells shot a 7-under-par 65 to lead Chad Calvert […]
Oxford’s Monsters Drop Game 1 in Extras After Costly Errors and Late Rally Falls Short
Monsters fall behind on errors, slow-starting offense, fall to Crackers in 10 innings in Game 1 of Sunbelt semifinal series. By Joe Medley OXFORD — The Choccolocco Monsters dominated the Sunbelt League regular season, earning the league’s top seed and a quarterfinal bye in the playoffs. After Friday’s Game 1 of their best-of-3 semifinal series, […]
Cory Hughes Returns to the Sidelines at Donoho
Anniston, AL – After year away from coaching for ministerial internship, former Faith Christian coach to take over Donoho’s boys’ basketball program. By Joe Medley Cory Hughes always expected to coach basketball again in Calhoun County, just not at Donoho. Hughes, who led Faith Christian to three consecutive Northeast Regional appearances before taking a year […]
Peyton Watts Powers Oxford’s Monsters to Doubleheader Sweep
Former Oxford star continues strong play for the second half of Monsters’ season as they sweep a doubleheader from Gainesville. By Joe Medley OXFORD — Peyton Watts came to the 2025 Choccolocco Monsters in the market for a new college team, and seeking answers at the plate. He found both. The former standout on Oxford’s […]
Piedmont Wins Passing Camp Title; Munford Honors #FOR51 in Emotional Run
Austin shows ready to step in at QB as Piedmont wins its 7-on-7, and Munford reaches the final while playing through grief. Rebuilding Ohatchee reaches semis. By Joe Medley PIEDMONT — Cole Austin showed Piedmont’s in capable hands while the Bulldogs won the Piedmont Passing Camp 7-on-7 Saturday. Munford lived its #FOR51 T-shirt slogan, reaching […]
Former Oxford Standout Sam Robertson Drafted by Mets; Two JSU Pitchers Selected; Shed Long Named AAPB All-Star
Oxford, AL – Former Oxford standout, key figure on 2023 state-championship team, selected by the New York Mets; two Gamecocks picked; Jacksonville grad Long an AAPB all-star Sam Robertson, all-state shortstop for Oxford’s 2023 Class 6A state championship baseball team, went in the 17th round of the Major League Baseball draft to the New York […]
Pinto to Jax State
Piedmont’s record-setting wide receiver follows through on lifelong dream, commits via social media to be a Gamecock. By Joe Medlley Home is a slogan for Jacksonville State University, and it’s a feeling for Rollie Pinto. The rising senior Piedmont wide receiver has followed Jax State football for years and plans to make good on his […]
Bear Pokes Back
LeCroy answers friend Wells’ good-natured challenge with a tournament-low 67 in final round to win Trail Championship, bag third win of 2025 Calhoun County Tour. By Joe Medley SILVER LAKES — Jacob LeCroy’s sometimes scramble teammate poked the bear coming into Sunday’s final round of the RTJ-Trail Championship. The bear poked back. LeCroy shot the […]
’25 Prep Football Schedules for Calhoun County
Will be located in the ticker on the EASportsToday.com home page, atop the featured box. Will be updated with scores throughout the season. Corrections: email joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Editor’s note: Home games capitalized. * for region games. CLASS 4A, REGION 6 Aug. 22: Open Aug. 29: at Jacksonville Sept. 5: WHITE PLAINS* Sept. 12: at Anniston* Sept. […]