Jacksonville Rolls Past Piedmont 34-8 in Season Opener
New Jacksonville quarterback hooks up with newly minted receiver McNeal for three touchdowns as Jacksonville rolls at Piedmont This week’s schedule THURSDAY, Aug. 20 Cleburne County 21, Etowah 0, FINAL Hope Christian 48, Donoho 7, FINAL Lincoln 36, Talladega 29, FINAL Gaston 36, Spring Garden 12, FINAL Wadley 46, Horseshoe Bend 13, FINAL FRIDAY, Aug. […]
High School Football Week 1 Scores from Across Alabama
Scores from around the area and around the state from the first week of the high school football regular season in Alabama. Coverage-area games THURSDAY, Aug. 20 Cleburne County 21, Etowah 0, FINAL Hope Christian 48, Donoho 7, FINAL Lincoln 36, Talladega 29, FINAL Gaston 36, Spring Garden 12, FINAL Wadley 46, Horseshoe Bend 13, […]
Friday Night Football Roundup Pleasant Valley Ends Drought Against White Plains
Pleasant Valley beats White Plains for first time since 2013. Oxford pounds the rock, Gadsden City. Wellborn and JCA roll. Ohatchee rallies, falls in OT. This week’s scores THURSDAY, Aug. 20 Cleburne County 21, Etowah 0, FINAL Hope Christian 48, Donoho 7, FINAL Lincoln 36, Talladega 29, FINAL Gaston 36, Spring Garden 12, FINAL Wadley […]
Thursday Volleyball Roundup
Jacksonville takes five-setter at Piedmont, and White Plains tops Ohatchee in four. Glencoe sweeps. Pleasant Valley, Alexandria, Oxford split. Munford victorious. By East Alabama Sports Today A full volley of reports from Thursday’s season-opening volleyball matches involving area teams: JACKSONVILLE: The Golden Eagles won a five-setter against Piedmont, 25-20, 25-21, 19-25, 14-25, 15-7. Jacksonville’s top […]
Hope Christian Opens AHSAA Era With 48-7 Win Over Donoho
This week’s schedule THURSDAY, Aug. 20 Cleburne County 21, Etowah 0, FINAL Hope Christian 48, Donoho 7, FINAL Lincoln 36, Talladega 29, FINAL Gaston 36, Spring Garden 12, FINAL Wadley 46, Horseshoe Bend 13, FINAL FRIDAY, Aug. 21 Anniston at Geraldine Fyffe at Central-Clay Pierce County (Ga.) at Coosa Christian Glencoe at Hayden Jacksonville at […]
Calhoun County Volleyball Teams Ready to Serve Up 2026 Season
Previewing varsity volleyball teams in Calhoun County. First matches are Thursday. Coaches, please report match scores and stats to joe@wrightmediacorp.com or 256-452-4240 ASAP after matches. EDITOR’S NOTE: Will update this with information about Anniston’s team as soon as possible, after Anniston hires a coach. This week’s volleyball schedule THURSDAY, Aug. 20 Spain Park tri (Oxford) […]
Jacksonville State Opens 2026 Football Season at North Dakota State
Jacksonville State’s 2020 football schedule. Home games in ALL CAPS. Time and (TV information in parenthesis): Aug. 29: at North Dakota State (CBS Sports Network), 4:30 p.m. Sept. 5: EASTERN KENTUCKY (ESPN+), 6 p.m. Sept. 12: at Ohio (ESPN+), 5 p.m. Sept. 19: GEORGIA SOUTHERN (ESPN+), 6 p.m. Sept. 26: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE (ESPN+), 6 […]
Cole Captures Calhoun County Championship and Eighth Player of the Year Title
Cole wins Calhoun County Championship, matches his county-season-best five victories and clinches eighth county player-of-the-year points title. 2026 Calhoun County Golf Tour Sponsored by Ted’s Flooring & Beyond (Winner/defending champion in parenthesis) March 28-29 Calhoun County 2-Man Championship @ RTJ Silver Lakes (Jacob LeCroy/Tanner Wells) April 18-19 Anniston City Championship @ Cane Creek Golf Course […]
Area High School Sports Schedule for Aug. 17–22
Sports events for area high schools for the week of Aug. 17-22. Coaches, report schedule changes and results to joe@wrightmediacorp.com. Football THURSDAY, Aug. 20 Cleburne County at Etowah Donoho at Hope Christian Lincoln at Talladega Gaston at Spring Garden Horseshoe Bend at Wadley FRIDAY, Aug. 21 Anniston at Geraldine Fyffe at Central-Clay Pierce County (Ga.) […]
Rollins Fires 6-Under 64 to Lead 90th Calhoun County Championship
Hot putter on a hot day leads to 6-under 64 for Rollins, chance for third points win on Calhoun County Golf Tour. Player-of-year front runners Wigington, Cole tied second and third, respectively. By Joe Medley ANNISTON — John Rollins plays himself into contention frequently on the Calhoun County Golf Tour, and he has positioned himself […]