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Sunday, August 15 by Brian Hale

Yellow Jackets strive for another playoff berth

The Winston County Yellow Jackets rebounded from from 2019's 3-7 finish to conclude 2020 at 7-4, including a playoff berth and a third-place finish in Class 2A, Region 5. With a mindset towards continuing the path of success and securing another postseason spot, Winston County ...

Wednesday, August 11 by Brian Hale

Curry’s Emerson: Team showing improvement across the board

With less than 10 days before the season kick-off against Carbon Hill, first-year Curry head coach D.J. Emerson said his team has had its ups and downs in preseason practice, but is pleased with what he's seen from the squad. With a roster numbering 26 ...

Tuesday, August 10 by Brian Hale

Vikings’ Bailey: Langley, Samuel among most improved players

With their final full week of practice before next Friday's season opener with Mars Hill, the Jasper Vikings have been hard at work learning plays and honing their skills for the upcoming season. Head coach Philip Bailey said his team still has a long way ...

Monday, August 9 by Brian Hale

Eagles’ Powell: “We’re on the road, but not there yet”

With next Friday's season-opening kickoff at Victory Christian looming, Sumiton Christian head coach David Powell said practice has gone well during the preseason, with he and his coaching staff evaluating players and ensuring a solid learning of the play calls. With several starters returning from ...

Saturday, August 7 by Brian Hale

‘Bama’s Gold speaks at Viking Kickoff Banquet

The voice of the Alabama Crimson Tide, Eli Gold, spoke at the Jasper Viking Kickoff Banquet on Saturday night at the Jasper Civic Center. Gold spoke on his memories and experiences as the play-by-play broadcaster for the Crimson Tide, the 2021 edition of Alabama Football, ...

Friday, August 6 by Brian Hale

Four area teams ranked in preseason Volleyball poll

Four teams in the Wal-Win area have been ranked in the AL.com preseason rankings, with an additional two programs listed as teams to watch. Annual powerhouse Addison is the top-ranked team in Class 2A, while former state champion Jasper is sixth in Class 6A. The ...

Wednesday, August 4 by Brian Hale

Williams: Dora making great strides during preseason

With the preseason winding down and just over two weeks until the season opener against the Cordova Blue Devils looming, Dora Bulldogs head coach Chavis Williams expressed satisfaction with the way his team has worked throughout the summer — adding the excitement and enthusiasm ...

Tuesday, August 3 by Brian Hale

Vikings practice update: Younger players making progress

The Jasper Vikings took part in their final day of helmets-only practice on Tuesday before making the move to shoulder pads and fully-equipped reps later on in the week. With the season opener against Class 1A state champion Mars Hill drawing close, head coach Philip ...

Saturday, July 31 by Brian Hale

Five “Don’t Miss” prep games of the 2021 season

Every year, a team experiences one or more turning points, moments where extra momentum is gained following a big victory or confidence is lost after a stunning defeat. 2021 won't have a shortage of big games that can make or break a program's season, from ...

Saturday, July 31 by Brian Hale

Tigers on the prowl for playoff berth

Houston Powell's first season at the helm of the Meek Tigers' program didn't begin in an ordinary fashion. Along with the normal jitters and growing pains that accompany a first-time head coach in their inaugural season, Powell had to contend with the effects of the Covid ...

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