Area players honored
Record breaking season for Jackson and Leroy baseball
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      Our area dominated this season on the baseball diamond. The Leroy Bears won the 2A state championship with an impressive 37-7 record. The 37 victories fell one game short of the 2006 Bear squad that produced 38 victories. The Jackson Aggies did set a school record with 27 victories to just 11 los...
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War Tide?
      Have you ever imagined what it would be like if Alabama and Auburn morphed into one team? Well that is what just happened in NASCAR. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Jeff Gordon are now teammates. What will the "Red Army" think of this?
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'Hungry as ever'
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      Bears gearing up for big season. The Leroy Bears are working hard in the weight room this summer to ensure they do not become complacent after winning the 2A state championship last season "We are still as hungry as ever," Leroy rising senior Josh Trotter said. "We are going to work hard to t...
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Aggies sweep Leroy
      The Jackson Aggies knocked off the Leroy Bears 6-3 and 10-9 Thursday in Jackson in Dixie- Majors League Baseball action. Will Stevens (above ) hauls in a baseball in an attempt to pick off a Leroy base runner. The Aggies will take on Thomasville Maroon Thursday at 6 p.
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Lady Aggies hit the road
      The Jackson Lady Aggies basketball team hit the road recently to get ready for the upcoming season. The Lady Aggies camped at Louisiana Tech University on June 8-10 for an Elite-Position camp.
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Waverunners host swim meet
      On Saturday, June 16, the Jackson Waverunners hosted a meet with Jackson, Gulf Shores and Monroeville competing against Fairhope. Scores placed the 2007 Fairhope Area Swim Team first with 569 points, Jackson Waverunners second, 236 points, Gulf Shores Swim Team third, 147 points and Monroeville YM...
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Don's Body Shop receives trophy
      Don's Body Shop recently took first place in Minor League Baseball. Team members are Justin Moore, Sam Sellers, Joshua Carpenter, Lawson Roe, Caleb Coats, Branson Linder, Luke Lankford, TraJan Hamilton, Jackson Sayne, Richard Skipper, Cooper Christian,
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Pine City Motor runner-up in Minor League
      Pine City Motors finished up in second place in the Minor League standings. Team members are Kameron Rotch, Dylan Stewart, Declinte' James, Kam'ron Pugh, Grey Waller, Willie Taylor, Cole Bradley, Derek McDonald, Clarence Armstead, Desmond Warren, Cody Beck,
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WCHS QB to Bama
WashCo football star invited to walk-on at Bama
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      If you have heard echoes of "Roll Tide" coming from Washington County recently it could be because one of their own will be heading to the Capstone in the coming weeks. WCHS senior quarterback Kyle Pennington was having a normal day a few months ago when his childhood dream came true during Spani...
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Parker attends camp
      Gillmore first grader Tyler Parker recently attended the Ronnie Arrow Boys Basketball Camp at the University of South Alabama.
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Babes League Champions
      Bama Babes, sponsored by Stringers Grocery, finished up a perfect 13-0 season to claim the Clarke County Softball Association's League Championship.
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Eagles soar in all-star game
By Ross Wood Special to The South Alabamian
      This area was well represented at the AISA Coaches Association baseball and softball games held last Monday and Tuesday in Montgomery. The games were broken down into a junior's game and a senior's game. In the senior game Jackson Academy's Steven Gilpin and Josh Andrews were on the winning Nati...
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Jackson Waverunners swim past Barracudas
      Jackson Waverunners swam against the Rock Creek Barracudas on Thursday, June 14, taking the day with 255-164. Event 2- Boys 6&U, 25-yard fly: 1-Pearce Peacock, 51.42. Event 3- Girls 7-8, 25-yard fly: 1-Payti Harrison, J24.91, 2- Kelli Crosby, J24.87, 5-Jilly Hilt, x32.18, 6-Lauren Boldin, x33.71...
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