Sports

August 22, 2026

Local players, coaches make all-state baseball

June 12, 2023

Photo: Etowah High’s Caleb Freeman delivers a pitch during the Blue Devils’ Class 4A state championship...

Glencoe slugger highlights All-Messenger softball team

June 8, 2023

Photo: Glencoe High junior Abi Bunt dives to tag out a runner at first base as pitcher Emma Hyfield looks...

Area players make all-state softball teams

June 8, 2023

Photo courtesy of Average Joe’s Sports Talk By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Eight area high school softball pla-yers were recently selected to the Ala-bama Sports Writ...

Sardis’ Lacks signs with Snead State

June 8, 2023

Photo: Sardis High School senior (sitting at right) Jayda Lacks recently signed a softball scholarship w...

Cardinals make All-ACCC Honor Roll

June 8, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy A number of Gadsden State student-athletes and teams were recently named to the...

Pratt, Ayala, Cornutt highlight All-Greater Gadsden Area boys soccer team

June 1, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Talk about a good problem to have. It speaks volumes to the high level of local high schoo...

Westbrook’s Keene takes top honor on All-Greater Gadsden Area girls soccer team

June 1, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor It’s been quite a successful run over the past two seasons for the Westbrook Christian gir...