Sports

August 22, 2026

Southside blasts its way to third straight county softball title

March 27, 2023

Photo: Southside High’s Ava Ramsey (wearing white helmet) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a hom...

Ashville runner shines at Gadsden City meet

March 27, 2023

Photo courtesy of Becky Staples Photography By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Ashville’s Taylor Knight won three individual events and earned a fourth as a relay team member...

Southside edges Westbrook in girls soccer

March 24, 2023

Photo by Chris McCarthy/Messenger Westbrook Christian’s Allie Blevins (1) heads the ball away from Southside’ Kinsey...

Area baseball roundup

March 24, 2023

Messenger file photo by Alex Chaney Class 3A No. 4 Westbrook Christian swept Glencoe, 8-2 and 5-2, in an Area 11 doublehead...

Local softball roundup

March 24, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Southside banged out 14 hits in a 9-3 win over Class 3A No. 5 Glencoe last Thur...

All-Messenger basketball teams announced

March 23, 2023

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor During a 2022-23 high school basketball season that featured a number of stellar performances...

Area teams ranked in latest ASWA baseball, softball polls

March 23, 2023

Photo courtesy of Average Joe’s Sports Talk Released March 23 Softball Class 7A 1. Thompson 2. Fairhope 3. Hewitt-Trussville 4. Vestavia Hills 5. Spain Park 6. Ho...