Sports

By Chris McCarthy/Editor A big third quarter run helped Southside post a 47-39 victory over Class 5A, Area 13 rival Etowah in girls basketball on Tuesday (Jan. 7) at SHS. Coming out of halftime trailing 17...

Friday, Jan. 3 AT&T Cotton Bowl Oklahoma State (10-2) vs. Missouri (11-2). The Cowboys nearly won the Big 12 championship but a loss t...

By Chris McCarthy/Editor What appeared to be a blowout turned into a nail biter on Monday in Glencoe.  Trailing by as many as 14 points against Class 6A Oxford midway through the second quarter, Sardis b...

By Chris McCarthy/Editor Paul Beaudry/For ASWA A trio of local high school football players just received a belated Christmas gift. Southside High’s Dantley Coker and Tyler Carr and Coosa Christian’s Ben Mills wer...

Saturday, Dec. 28 New Era Pinstripe Bowl Rutgers (6-6) vs. Notre Dame (8-4). The Fighting Irish are a year removed from a national title game appearance but could not maintain their success from a season ago. Losses to Michigan and Pittsburgh wer...

By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent Girls basketball coach Kim Nails recently passed the 500-win milestone for her career, which encompasses coaching at G...

Ten area players and two coaches were named to the Alabama Sports Writers Association 2013 All-State football teams. Southside and Glenco...

Southside took most of the top honors in the 2013 All-Etowah County Schools football released on Dec. 20. Senior running back Dantley Coker...

Bowl Game Previews and Predictions  Saturday, Dec. 21 Gildan New Mexico Bowl  Washington State (6-6) vs. Colorado State (7-6). The Coug...