Sports

June 19, 2026

Loss to Alexandria ends Etowah’s 14-year playoff streak

October 28, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Etowah was eliminated from the postseason after a 42-32 loss to Alexandria on F...

Glencoe, West End, Gaston, Ashville come up short

October 28, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy A standout performance from senior running back Jake Boggs was not enough to prevent Gle...

Local teams compete at volleyball regionals

October 25, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Several local high school teams competed at the single-elimination AHSAA North Super Region...

In & Around SEC Football: Week 9 Previews and Predictions

October 24, 2024

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 8 Review For the first time since 2007, Alabama lost two regular season games before the end of Octobe...

Southside sweeps county cross country meet

October 24, 2024

Photo: Southside’s Evan Christopher (pictured above) and Lydia Kay (below) enter the home stretch...

Local players recognized by AHSAA

October 24, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Several area football players were nominated for the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s...

Conquerors hold down third place in latest ASWA high school football poll

October 23, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Released Oct. 23 Class 7A Team Record Points 1. Auburn 8-0 216 2. Hoover 7-2 143 3. Opelika 8-1 131 4. Mary Montgomer...