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September 9, 2024

Photo: Hokes Bluff quarterback Bryce Whitaker (5) fights off Etowah’s Kenneth Boley during the Eagles’ 4...

Titans open region slate with big win over Buckhorn

September 9, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Sparked by a pair of touchdowns by senior halfback T.J. Worthy, Gadsden City bu...

Conquerors kick off region play with win over Southeastern

September 9, 2024

Photo: Coosa Christian’s Dylan Edwards (3) avoids a Southeastern defender during the Conquerors’ 42-7 win in h...

Warriors wind down Saks, 27-7

September 9, 2024

Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Brody Blevins attempts to break free from a Saks defender during the Warriors’...

Panthers top Lee-Huntsville for first win of season

September 9, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Southside High won its first game of the season and head coach Ben Stewart ear...

Gaston, West End, Sardis, Glencoe, Ashville come up short

September 9, 2024

Photo Gaston’s Nate Oliver (44) gains yardage as Cedar Bluff Isaac Roberts (65) pursues during the B...

Gaston, West End, Sardis, Glencoe, Ashville come up short

September 9, 2024

Photo Gaston’s Nate Oliver (44) gains yardage as Cedar Bluff Isaac Roberts (65) pursues during the Bulldogs’...

Westbrook, West End ranked in al.com volleyball poll

September 6, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Released September 5 Class 7A 1. McGill-Toolen (12-5) 2. Bob Jones (16-3) 3. Auburn (6-2) 4. Huntsville (11-2) 5...

In & around SEC football: Week 2 Previews and Predictions

September 6, 2024

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 1 Review The Kalen DeBoer era began on August 30 with a complete domination of Western Kentucky. Alaba...