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Hartselle ready for new ground

HARTSELLE — It doesn’t matter much to Hartselle High’s football players that they’ll be playing on the road this week in a stadium that few, if any, of them have visited. And it doesn’t … more

By Brooke Milam
Sports Writer | 11/20/09 | 462 views | 5 comments

Brackin helps Hatton boys hold off Danville

Luke Brackin scored 17 points to help Hatton High’s boys basketball team remain unbeaten with a 56-53 win at Danville. Steadman Rutherford pitched in 10 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, while … more

By From staff reports | 11/20/09 | 149 views

Ex-Lawrence Co. standout Holley signs with UAB

BIRMINGHAM — Lawrence County High graduate Wes Holley has signed a national letter of intent with the UAB baseball program. Holley is a right-handed pitcher who is a sophomore at Wallace … more

By From staff reports | 11/20/09 | 89 views

New start, old result

COURTLAND — Statistically, R.A. Hubbard High’s chances of playing for a state title are pretty good. Consider the following observations: The Chiefs are averaging nearly 40 points a … more

By Cody Whitlock
Sports Writer | 11/19/09 | 452 views | 5 comments

Athens’ Ashley Jackson

Ever since she was young, basketball has always been Ashley Jackson’s game. The Athens High senior guard said basketball is a good sport for her “because it’s fast,” and she brings a great … more

11/19/09 | 96 views

BROOKE’S WHO’S HOT

Daily Sports Writer Brooke Milam puts the spotlight on area basketball teams in the Who’s Hot list. As the season tips off, here’s a look back at the teams that made the final Who’s Hot list of … more

11/19/09 | 209 views

SportsMed on Austin’s agenda again

At a time when some of the most important high school football games of the season are being played, the minds of many have turned to basketball. Two area teams, Hartselle and R.A. Hubbard, are still … more

11/19/09 | 135 views

Balanced attack

HARTSELLE — It’s hard to name the true strength of Hartselle High’s football team these days. If you talk to head coach Bob Godsey about his high-rolling offense, the conversation easily … more

By Brooke Milam
Sports Writer | 11/18/09 | 453 views

Brewer sweeps its friendly rival

FLORETTE — Brewer High and Priceville High have a strong rivalry, but it’s hardly bitter. In fact, sometimes it’s downright sweet. Before the Priceville girls basketball team lost to its … more

11/18/09 | 446 views | 2 comments

Austin’s second-half shots won’t fall in loss

NEW MARKET — The Austin High boys led 23-20 at halftime, but in the second half, the shots failed to go in. Dallas Jones and Corey Battle combined for 29 points to lead Buckhorn over Austin … more

By R. Sirvell Carter
Sports Writer | 11/18/09 | 208 views