Aggies lose to Gulf Shores in jamboree
Jackson loses 13-12 in defensive struggle
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      Jackson and Gulf Shores met up Friday night in a preseason jamboree at Legion Field. The Aggies lost 13-12 in a game in which the varsity played three quarters. JHS built an early lead in the game when Damion Bracey picked off a pass from the Gulf Shores quarterback and sprinted 25 yards to pay-...
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Bears maul Bulldogs
By Jeremy Sellers Special to the SA
      The Leroy Bears opened up their 2007 football seaon with a pre-season win over the Washington County Bulldogs 38-8 Friday night in Leroy. New Washington County head coach Joe Nettles came into Leroy for the first time and took a tough loss.
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Eagles fall to Cottage Hill
By Chris Sherman SA Sports Writer
      Jackson Academy ventured to Mobile Friday night to take on AAA Cottage Hill in the season opening game for both squads. The Eagles were clearly outmatched heading into the contest but were able to get their young team some valuable game time experience heading into to AA play this Friday.
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Clarke Prep rolls up 524 yards in win over PA
By Ross Wood
      All of the posturing about a football team being a onedimensional running threat was literally thrown to the side as the Clarke Prep School Gators ran and passed their way past Patrician 35-24 Thursday night in Butler at Hannah-Hessleman Field.
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Jackson native Jack Cooley to be inducted into ODRR Hall of Fame
      The Old Drag Racers Reunion will be holding its annual event in Panama City, Fla. on Sept. 28, 29, and 30. This will be the seventh year for this reunion. Each year, the numbers have increased. The host motel is again the Holiday Inn Select.
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Eagles vs Gators
Pee Wee football action
      Jackson Academy pee wee football player Sawyer Rotch ( top photo) breaks loose against Clarke Prep in a recent football game. The Jackson Academy defense (bottom) tries to coral a Clarke Prep runner who hurdles the defender.
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Lankford makes USM roster
      Former Leroy lineman Brian Lankford (left) was invited to try out at Southern Miss several months back. He recently found out that he has made the final cut and will be on the roster for the Golden Eagles.
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