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Smith Signs

Faith Christian’s Jayden Smith signed Wednesday to compete for Montevallo. (Submitted photo)

Anniston, AL – Faith Christian’s Smith parlays one year of prep track success into a chance to compete for the University of Montevallo. Faith Christian track standout Jayden Smith doesn’t know the source of his favorite quote but has proved it true. “The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the will to […]

Regional Softball

Alexandria, the 2025 East Regional Class 4A runner up and a state qualifier. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Albertville, AL – Alexandria chews on magic gum and a state-tournament berth after dramatic victory over West Limestone. Oxford, Spring Garden and Jacksonville Christian get to second day. (Photo gallery, will be updated with details) Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At Sand Mountain Park, Albertville Class 1A WEDNESDAY, May 7 Skyline, 9, Appalachian 2 Spring Garden […]

Regional Softball

Ohatchee’s Mackenzie Luna rounds the bases after homering against Weaver in the East Regional tournament at Albertville’s Sand Mountain Park on Tuesday. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Randolph County secures first-ever state-tournament berth, and Alexandria survives the day to keep state hopes alive. Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At Sand Mountain Park, Albertville Class 1A WEDNESDAY, May 7 Appalachian vs. Skyline, 9 a.m. Spring Garden vs. Addison, 9 a.m. Meek vs. Jacksonville Christian, 9 a.m. Ider vs. Victory Christian, 9 a.m. Winners’ bracket, […]

Weaver’s Fulmer on the Move to Cleburne County

Andy Fulmer talks to Weaver’s softball team after the Bearcats finished play in the East Regional tournament Tuesday in Albertville. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Fulmer, the Weaver grad and coach who reclaimed Gene Taylor-ere glory for the Bearcats’ wrestling program, to coach as an assistant a multisport Cleburne County. By Joe Medley Andy Fulmer wrestled under the legendary Gene Taylor at Weaver and went on to coach Weaver to three consecutive state tiles. Fulmer has coached across multiple sports, […]

Regional Softball

Regional softball

Albertville, AL – Ohatchee’s Poe achieves 200th career victory, and top-ranked Pleasant Valley gets 40th win while advancing to winners’ bracket final in East Regional. Also, updates from Weaver, Glencoe, Ranburne and Lincoln. Kendall Poe achieved a career milestone at the East Regional softball tournament Monday. The Indians opened regional play with an 11-2 victory […]

Sub-State Golf

Westbrook Christian’s boys earned their 15th consecutive appearance in the state golf tournament Monday, finishing second in their sub-state tournament at Florence. (Submitted photo)

Florence, AL – Westbrook Christian’s boys keep streak alive but earning 15th consecutive state-tournament berth. Westbrook Christian’s boys earned their 15th consecutive state tournament berth Monday, shooting a school-record 290 total to finish second in the 4A North sub-state touney today at Blackberry Trail Golf Course. Senior and Jackson State signee J.D. Berndt fired a […]

An Adventure

Cody Robinson (left) shakes hands with Brennan Clay after their second attempt at a playoff hole to finish the Pine Hill Invitational on Sunday. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

First-round leader Robinson overcomes two bad holes, Sunday charge from defending champion Clay to win Pine Hill Invitational after two attempts at a playoff hole. ’25 CCGT schedule (winners) March 29-30 Anniston City Championship, Cane Creek (Jacob LeCroy) April 5-6 Calhoun County Team Championship, RTJ Silver Lakes (Layton Bussey-Cam Hurst) April 26-27 Gadsden City Championship, […]

Weaver State Track

Weaver’s boys celebrate after winning their first state track championship Saturday at Cullman. (Submitted photo)

Cullman, AL – Weaver boys surge to lead on Saturday, hold off charge from T.R. Miller to win first state track title. Will be updated as events in other classifications are complete. Weaver’s boys’ have their first state track championship. Led by standouts KeShawn Allen, Harper Williams. D.J. Marbury and Kaden Gooden, the Bearcats surged […]

Anniston State Track

Anniston’s boys celebrate Saturday after winning their third Class 4A state outdoor track title in four years at Gulf Shores. (Submitted photo)

Anniston, AL – Anniston boys do it again, pass field on final day to claim third Class 4A state track title in four years.   Lisa Howard Holland always takes a relatively small group to the state track meet, but the veteran Anniston coach always gets the most out of them. The Bulldogs passed the […]

This Week’s Calhoun County Sports Schedule

Alexandria”s dugout reacts during an East Regional game at Sand Mountain Park in 2023. Softball regionals start Monday. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

Calhoun County, AL – High school sports events for area teams for the week of May 5-10. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Softball regionals EAST REGIONAL At Sand Mountain Park, Albertville Class 1A THURSDAY, May 7 Appalachian vs. Skyline, 9 a.m. Spring Garden vs. Addison, 9 a.m. Meek vs. Jacksonville Christian, 9 a.m. […]