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Etowah, Hokes Bluff ranked in ASWA preseason football poll

August 6, 2018

Listed below is the Alabama Sports Writers Association 2018 preseason high school football rankings inclu...

In & around SEC football - East Division preview

August 2, 2018

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Florida Coach: Dan Mullen First season at Florida; 69-46 overall 2017 record: 4-7 Mullen left Mississippi State after nine season...

Soccer tournaments slated to kick off local sports complex

August 2, 2018

Photo: Pictured is an artist’s rendering of the soccer portion of the proposed Etowah County Mega Sports C...

Local cyclist wins fourth straight national championship

August 2, 2018

Photo: Gadsden resident and competitive cyclist Randy Kerr recently won a fourth straight national cham...

In & around SEC football

July 27, 2018

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama and Auburn at SEC Media Days Each summer, SEC Media Days serves as the unofficial kicko...

Westbrook ace commits to LSU

July 23, 2018

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Although he won’t graduate high school until 2021, Sam Dutton (pictured above) already knows...

Etowah’s Harris commits to Vanderbilt

July 23, 2018

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Justin Harris put an end to the speculation as to where he will be playing football next fall. Th...

Westbrook grad enjoys all-star football week

July 23, 2018

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Court Coley (pictured above) recently capped his high school football career on a winning n...

In & around SEC football

July 19, 2018

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Coach Rankings Part II 7. Ed Orgeron, LSU. Orgeron is 15-6 in just under two seasons in Baton Rouge, but it’s tough to say whether or not he’s...