Sports

March 13, 2026

Sardis, Etowah, Westbrook, Coosa, Ashville win area titles; Glencoe, Southside finish runner-up

April 15, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Sardis clinched its fourth straight area championship last week with a pair of victories ove...

Southside's Rose highlights All-Messenger girls basketball

April 11, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Southside’s run to the Northeast Regional Tournament...

Gaston's Merriman leads off All-Messenger boys basketball

April 11, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor By his own admission, Gaston High’s Mica Merriman is the type of athlete who thrives und...

Local teacher/coach opens sports facility

April 11, 2024

Photo: 256 Elite Training Facility and Recreation Center partners Mica Merriman, Jason Reeves and Dylan Wal...

Five local teams ranked in latest ASWA baseball, softball polls

April 11, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Released April 11 Softball Class 7A 1. Thompson 2. Hewitt-Trussville 3. Hoover 4. Central-Phenix City 5. Daphne 6. Huntsville 7. Aus...