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Weaver’s Nick Ledbetter (right) embraces friend and Calhoun County rival Sawyer Edwards after winning the county tournament at Pine Hill Country Club. Ledbetter won county with a two-round total of 139, eight strokes better than Edwards. Ledbetter also won sectional and sub-state and finished as state runner up in Class 3A for the second year in a row. Edwards took second at county, was low medalist at sectional and sub-state and finished third in Class 4A at state, shooting a two-day total of 149, 10 strokes better than Ledbetter over the same two days on the same course. They are East Alabama Sports Today’s All-Calhoun County co-players of the year for boys’ golf. (Photo by Joe Medley)

All Calhoun County Golf

Calhoun County, AL – White Plains’ Rogers, Alexandria’s Kiker take top awards for East Alabama Sports Today’s girs’ All-Calhoun County golf team 2023 girls’ All-Calhoun County

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Piedmont’s Savannah Smith is East Alabama Sports Today’s Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County player of the year after leading Piedmont with a team-best .458 batting average.She also had a .525 on-base percentage, six home runs, six triples, 18 doubles and 40 RBIs. She went 14-5 in the circle with a 1.43 ERA and 124 stikeouts. (Photo by Jean Blackstone)

All-Calhoun County Softball

Calhoun County, AL – White Plains’ Arnold, Oxford’s McKibbin take top honors on East Alabama Sports Today’s Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County softball team 2023 Class 4A-6A

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Peyton Webb hit a school-record 15 home runs and drove in 51 runs for Donoho in 2023. One the mound, he was 6-1 with 51 strikeouts and a 2.85 ERA. He is the Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County player of the year. (Photo by B.J. Franklin/gunghophotos.com)

All-Calhoun County Baseball

Calhoun County, AL – With Yellow Jackets’ latest state title in the books, Oxford’s Brooks, Harrison lead the way on East Alabama Sports Today’s Class 4A-6A

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Weaver soccer standout Ximena Chavez signed Wednesday to play for Southern Union Community College. (Submitted photo)

Opportunity in Weaver

Weaver, AL – With Southern Union adding women’s soccer, senior Chavez takes advantage, signs and breaks through for Weaver High program    A new women’s soccer

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East Regional pairings

East Regional Pairings

Calhoun County, AL – The AHSAA East Regional softball tournament starts Tuesday at Albertville’s Sand Mountain Park. Here are first-round pairings, days and times: EAST REGIONAL

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Prep softball

Prep Softball for Calhoun County

Calhoun County, AL – White Plains wins area tourney; Oxford takes second; Piedmont wins three regular-season games; includes scores and pairings for AHSAA area softball tournaments

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Monday preps

Calhoun County Monday Preps

Calhoun County, AL – Smith pitches complete game, homers as Piedmont softball downs Sand Rock in eight innings; Jacksonville and Munford get wins   Savannah Smith

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Monday preps

Monday Calhoun County Preps

Boston, MA – Oxford’s Delozier goes the distance in Boston Marathon; Alexandria, Piedmont, Pleasant Valley, Weaver and White Plains win in softball; Piedmont, JCA win in

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White Plains’ Isabel Rogers smiles back at a family member after hitting a 30-foot putt during Friday’s final round of the Calhoun County high school golf tournament at Pine Hill Country Club. She held a four-stroke lead coming into Friday’s final round. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Calhoun County Golf

Anniston, AL – Weaver’s Ledbetter, White Plains’ Rogers finish off individual titles; White Plains boys, Alexandria girls take team championships By Joe Medley Nick Ledbetter’s first

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Weaver’s Nick Ledbetter completes his first round in the Calhoun County tournament Friday at Pine Hill Country Club. He shot a 3-under-par 69 to lead by three strokes. (Photo by Joe Medley)

Calhoun County Golf

Calhoun County, AL – White Plains’ boys, girls lead after first round; Weaver’s Ledbetter leads by three strokes, White Plains’ Rogers by four; final round postponed

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Calhoun County softball

Calhoun County Softball

Calhoun County, AL – Piedmont voted top seed headed into this week’s tournament; Oxford No. 2 seed, defending champion Alexandria No. 3 and White Plains No.

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Calhoun County soccer

Calhoun County Soccer

Calhoun County, AL – Oxford girls get No. 1 seed, five-time defending champion Donoho No. 2 headed into this week’s county tournament; boys to play Isaac

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Spring Sports Weekday Edition

Spring Sports Weekday Edition

Calhoun County, AL – Barnes drives in go-ahead run as Alexandria tops Southside in baseball; Pleasant Valley, White Plains victorious in softball   Eli Barnes’ single

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spring sports

Calhoun County Spring Sports

Calhoun County, AL –  Oxford and Ohatchee win, and Piedmont, Donoho and Saks sweep in baseball; Oxford, Alexandria, Piedmont, JCA and Lincoln victorious in softball  

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Tuesday spring sports

Tuesday Spring Sports

Calhoun County, AL – Donoho boys’ soccer gets big performance from Williamson, extends regular-season winning streak with victory over Coosa Christian Drew Williamson scored five goals,

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Calhoun County baseball

Calhoun County Baseball

Calhoun County, AL – Day 1 of the county baseball tournament is underway at Choccolocco Park … six games back-to-back on the signature field; scores updated

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Bearcats extend lead

Bearcats Extend Lead

Huntsville, AL – Weaver must ‘control what we can control’ to make it back-to-back state wrestling titles; 10 area wrestlers get through to championship finals  

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Saks’ Trent Hopkins gets leverage on Corner’s John Ryan Cruse during Thursday’s action in the state wrestling tournament in Huntsville. (Photo by Phillip Hopkins)

Weaver Leads

Huntsville, AL – Bearcats hold slim lead over Ashville in 1A-4A after first day of state wrestling tournament; includes highlights for all area teams that were

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Sectional success

Sectional Success for Weaver

Birmingham, AL – Weaver, Ranburne currently second in their respective 1A-4A Super Section wrestling championships Defending state champion Weaver will have three wrestlers vying for sectional

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Saks’ Anthony Bothwell shoots during the Wildcats’ victory over Weaver in Tuesday’s Class 3A, Area 11 tournament action at Piedmont.

Saks Comes Back

Piedmont, AL – WIldcats rally after ‘timid’ first half, eliminate Weaver in area tourney game marked by Bothwell’s big second half, controversial ending CLASS 3A AREA

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