In & around SEC football
By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Preseason All-SEC team First Team Offense Quarterback Chad Kelly, Ole Miss Running back Leonard Fournette, LSU Nick Chubb, Georgia Receiver Calvin Ridley, Alabama Christian Kirk, Texas A&M Tight End O.J. Howard, Alabama Line Cam Robinson, Alabama Braden Smith, Auburn Avery Gennesy, Texas A&M Jashon Robertson, Tennessee Ethan Pocic, LSU First Team […]
Former Florida State softball standout setting up shop in RBC
By Chris McCarthy Publisher/Editor Local youngsters no longer must commute to Birmingham, Huntsville, Auburn or Tuscaloosa in order to hone their softball skills with a top-flight instructor. Danielle Cox Brock, a former Glencoe resident and Florida State University softball standout who recently moved from South Florida to Hokes Bluff, brings impeccable credentials as a private […]
Three area cagers, one local gridder see action at all-star week
By Stan Veitch Sports Correspondent The AHSAA North-South All-Star girls basketball game in Montgomery definitely on July 20 had an Etowah County flavor to it, with two Gadsden City guards – Haley Troup and Brooke Burns – starting. “It was great to start alongside Brooke,” Troup said. “The game was different than usual, though. They […]