For high school and college football fans, June still feels like the games we love and anticipate so much are still a long ways off. But announcements like the one we got earlier this week help us feel like football might be just a little bit closer. We were able to officially announce Monday that…
The defending state champions have their new coach. Wadley has hired former Smiths Station and Eufaula assistant Dake Rivers as its new head football coach. The hire was approved in a meeting of the Randolph County Board of Education Tuesday. It’s the first head coaching job for the 30-year-old Rivers, who has worked as a…
RCHS shortstop Gracie Huckeba has been selected to play for the North team in the AHSAA’s annual North-South All-Star softball game in July. Huckeba batted .449 with a 1.088 OPS, with two home runs and 21 RBI this past season and helped RCHS to an area championship and the program’s first state tournament appearance. She…
With his future up in the air, SU coach Cobb looks back at remarkable year Southern Union’s brief history of winning its conference and reaching the national tournament has been gilded with a good news/bad news dichotomy. The last time Southern Union’s softball team reached the NJCAA Division I World Series, the team’s coach was…
Woodland survived a thrill ride through the first day of the Class 1A state softball tournament last week to advance to the final four before the Lady Bobcats were eventually ousted from the tournament in their first game on Thursday. Woodland lost its opener to eventual state champion Kinston Wednesday before bouncing back with two…
Leave it to the RCHS Lady Tigers to make things dramatic. After a day of massive comebacks on Monday, RCHS needed yet another rally to keep its season alive, and the team did so in a 10-7 win in eight innings over Collinsville on the second day of the Class 3A East Regional in Albertville…