November 21, 2007 RSS feed / Sports

Region changes add fuel to rivalries

The Alabama High School Athletic Association released its new region alignments Monday, Nov. 19 and it has a heavy impact on our local teams. One of the strongest regions in the state will be 4A Region 1 in 2008. More...

Former Aggie heading to AFL2

Former Jackson Aggie star Demond Williams signed a contract to play for the Tri-Cities Fever in Kennewick, Wash. of the Arena Football League2's this past week. More...

AHSAA third round playoff pairings

All games are Friday, Nov. 23, at 7:00 p.m. CST.) CLASS 1A Wadley (11-1) at Sweet Water (11-0) Maplesville (11-0) at Linden (10-2) Talladega County Central (12-0) at Hazlewood (12-0), Town Creek Sulligent (11-1) at Shoals Christian (7-5), More...

Nice catch!!

Marketa Bush (above), 14 years old, and her brother Jeremy Simms caught these two large mouth bass on the Tombigbee River in Sunflower, Nov. 20. More...

Eagles fall to Morgan, Cottage Hill

The Jackson Academy Eagles boys varsity basketball team opened up the '07 season with lopsided losses to Morgan and Cottage Hill in Jackson. JA fell at home to Morgan Academy 85-38 in the season opener Tuesday, Nov. 13. More...

5 year old kills first buck!

Five-year-old Jacob Elmore of Frankville killed this cow horn while hunting with his dad Ashley. It was his first buck. He is the son of Jackquelin and Ashley Elmore of Frankville. More...

Linden's athleticism too much for Wildcats

The Millry High Wildcats football team showed great confidence in their first round playoff win over Billingsley. This had been a great, undefeated season for Millry. The team was 11- 0 when the Linden High Patriots came Nov. 16 to Wildcat Hill. More...

Pigskin Picks

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Looking back at the 2007 season

With Leroy, Clarke County, Thomasville, Linden and Sweet Water our only area teams still playing high school football and Alabama and Auburn wrapping things up Saturday, I thought this would be a good time to look back on all that has happened. More...

Aggies' Meyer signs with Bama

Jackson High School's Kent Meyer signed his letter of intent Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the Jackson High School Library to play baseball for the University of Alabama . More...

Chelley Christian inks with LMU

Former Aggie Chelley Christian signed a softball scholarship with Lincoln Memorial University, a NCAA Division 2 institution located in Harrogate, Tenn., on Wednesday Nov. 14. More...

Vipers to hold tryouts in H'ville

The Tennessee Valley Vipers of areafootball2 will hold free agent tryouts on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville. Registration begins at 10 a.m in the South Hall. More...

Aggie boys off to 1-1 start

The Jackson High School boys basketball team kicked off the 2007 season with a double overtime loss to 6A Blount and a 97-65 whipping of the McIntosh Demons. JHS hosted the 6A Leopards Friday Nov. More...

Lady Eagles drop first two games

The Jackson Academy Lady Eagles fell to 0-2 to start the '07 season but showed signs of being a competitive team in the process. More...

0-2 start for Lady Aggies

High expectations have been thrown at the Jackson Aggie Lady basketball team for the 2007 season. Things didn't quite go as planned during the first week of the season with JHS falling at home to Blount and on the road against McIntosh. More...

Area players named Back and Lineman of the Year finalists

Several area high school football players are among the 42 finalists for the state's Mr. Football award as well as being finalists for the Back and Lineman of the Year in the six AHSAA classifications and the AISA. More...

CCHS wins overtime thriller

Not since Grant Gillis kicked 14-of-14 PATs in one game has a kicker's impact been felt by Clarke County High School as much as when the Bulldogs beat Winfield 19-16 in overtime last Friday night. More...