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
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
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
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 […]
Senior Night Showdown: Weaver Hosts Saks in High School Basketball Action
Weaver, AL – Weaver plays host to Saks in an early-January senior night game. Senior basketball players and cheerleaders were honored between the girls’ and boys’ games. Photos by Joe Medley Cover photo: Weaver basketball coach Beau Winn makes a senior night presentation to Lorenzo Blake before the Bearcats’ victory over Saks on Tuesday. Weaver […]
Prep Basketball in Calhoun County
Alexandria, AL – Duncan leads Alexandria girls to victory as alum Bowen comes home with his new team. Spring Garden lays down the Law against Gaylesville. Alexandria’s boys up to 15-3. Alexandria’s girls welcomed an alum home in victorious fashion Monday. Sumira Duncan led three Valley Cubs in double figures with 21 points, and […]
Calhoun County’s Sports Schedule
Calhoun County, AL – High school sports events for area teams for the week of Jan. 6-11. Coaches, report schedules/results to 256-452-4240 or joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Basketball MONDAY, Jan. 6 Randolph County at Wellborn Boaz at Alexandria Spring Garden at Gaylesville St. Clair County at Talladega TUESDAY, Jan. 7 Wellborn at Ranburne Handley at Anniston Donoho at Munford […]
Rumblin’
Heflin, AL – Mayfield, Harris get first-place finishes as Cleburne County wins rumbles to victory. Heard most valuable wrestler as White Plains stacks another runner–up finish. TEAMS Cleburne County 176.5 White Plains 162.0 Alexandria 144.0 St. John Paul II 143.5 Ranburne 118.0 Wellborn 93.5 Madison County 60.0 Weaver 59.0 Pleasant Valley 25.5 ASB 23.5 Saks 11.0 […]
Prep Basketball in Calhoun County
Anniston, AL – Ackles leads the way as Anniston’s boys make it eight consecutive victories. McDowell’s big day propels Alexandria’s boys. Anderson, Robertson spark Faith boys, and Robertson leads Faith girls. Alexandria girls get balance. Spring Garden, Ranburne girls win. Make it eight wins in a row for Anniston’s boys. Caleb Ackles led the […]
Calhoun County Basketball
Saks, AL – JCA’s Lee, Maxpreps’ No. 1 rebounder, shows out again as Thunder improves to 10-2. Also, wins for Oxford, Alexandria, Anniston, Etowah, Ohatchee and Pleasant Valley boys; Spring Garden, Alexandria, Saks, Ohatchee and Pleasant Valley girls. Jacksonville Christian’s opponents know to keep Noah Lee off of the boards. It’s easier said than done. […]