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In & around SEC football - Week 4 previews

September 20, 2019

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 3 Review After a slow start – at least by Alabama standards – the Crimson Tide last week t...

Local football players recognized by AHSAA

September 18, 2019

Photo by Travis Greene Several area football players were recognized for the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Pr...

Etowah, Hokes Bluff ranked in Sept. 18 ASWA football poll

September 18, 2019

Class 7A Rank Record Points 1. Thompson 4-0 295 2. McGill-Toolen 3-0 238 3. Central-Phenix City 3-1 209 4. Hoover 3-1 193 5. Mountain Brook 4-0 137 6....

Southside boys finish first, girls second at Titan Trails 5K

September 16, 2019

Messenger file photo by Gary Wells The Southside High boys cross country team finished first and the girls came in...

Ashville girls win Fairview Invitational 5K

September 16, 2019

Photo: The Ashville High girls cross country team gathers for a photo after winning the Fairview Invitational...

Indians tomahawk Hokes Bluff, 44-13

September 16, 2019

Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Will Clemons (7) and Hunter Burke (30) tackle an Oneonta runner during the Eagles’ 4...

No. 4 Etowah steamrolls Sardis in region action

September 15, 2019

Photo: Sardis High’s Sawyer Sims tries to bring down Etowah’s Jacara Mostella during the Blue Devils’ 58-13...

Westbrook shoots past West End, 63-29

September 15, 2019

Messenger file photo by Colin Edwards By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Westbrook Christian waltzed past West End, 63-29, to open Class 2A, Region 6 play on Friday (Se...

Titans fall to Austin in region action

September 15, 2019

Courtesy of Decatur Daily Austin fought off a late surge by Gadsden City to grab a Class 7A, Region 4 win last Friday...