Sports

August 21, 2026

Patriots run roughshod over Gaylesville

August 28, 2023

Photo: West End’s Jaxson Hamby (2) avoids a Gaylesville defender during the Patriots’ 48-0 win over Gayl...

Westbrook dispatches St. John Paul II

August 28, 2023

Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Brody Blevins (11) and Max Legg (28) tackles St. John Paul I Catholic’s Ro...

Panthers come up short at Guntersville

August 28, 2023

Photo: Southside’s Koal Garrett tackles Guntersville’s Cameron Logan as Braydon Bowers (6) looks on...

Conquerors fall to Geraldine

August 28, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Coosa Christian fell to Geraldine, 26-0, in the Conquerors’ season-opener on T...

GCHS, Sardis, Gaston win; Etowah, Ashville fall short

August 28, 2023

Photo: Gadsden City’s Dre Kirkpatrick (pictured at bottom left) tackles Carver-Montgomery’s Laquenton Und...

Area runners finish in top 10 at White Plains 5K

August 25, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Three local high school runners placed in the top 10 at the White Plains Wil...

Gadsden State volleyball primed for 2023

August 24, 2023

Photo: Pictured, front row, from left: Zoe Walker, Macey Johnson, Morgan Baswell, Kandyn Blankenship, Kinslee Gray,...

Southside grad makes JSU history

August 23, 2023

Photo courtesy of Jacksonville State University By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Camryn Davis is off to a stellar start for the Jacksonville State women’s soccer team. The 2...

2023 High School Football Preview: Conquerors set to prove 2022 was no fluke

August 17, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Coosa Christian head football coach Mark O’Bryant is confident that last season’s run to th...