Glencoe finishes second, Westbrook falls in semifinals at area volleyball tournament

Photo: Glencoe’s Evelyn Nowak (center) attempts to spike the ball past a pair of Ohatchee players during the Lady Yellow Jackets’ loss in the Class 3A Area 12 Volleyball Tournament championship match on Oct. 16 at Glencoe. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher A pair of local high school volleyball teams competed in the Class […]
Coosa gridder reaches career milestone

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher Photo courtesy of Average Joe’s Sports Talk As a varsity starter in football since his eighth-grade year of 2020, Clete O’Bryant has logged quite a bit of time on the gridiron. So much so that his name was recently recorded in the Alabama High School Athletic Association record books. The Coosa […]
In & Around SEC Football: Week 8 Previews and Predictions

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 7 Review Crimson Tide fans looking for a vintage Alabama performance at home after a loss left Bryant-Denny Stadium a bit disappointed last Saturday after a 27-25 win over South Carolina. Nevertheless, a win is a win, and any win in the Southeastern Conference is a good win. It […]