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The Alabama State Games, founded in 1982 at the request of the U.S. Olympic Committee, have been a cornerstone of amateur athletics in the state for over four decades. What started in 1983 with just four sports and 600 athletes has grown into a massive multi-sport event, featuring 20+ compet…

If they were not on the podium, more than likely, the Dadeville and Reeltown track team had someone close behind. Each of the two saw a ton of success at the AHSAA Class 1A-3A State meet. 

It was an exciting weekend for Elmore County’s fishing teams as Elmore County High School placed third in the large-school division and Holtville captured fourth in small schools at the Alabama Student Angler Bass Fishing Association state championships.

The Reeltown community gathered to watch the Reeltown football team get its state champion rings. Each ring was engraved with each player's last name as well as the score of every game they played this season — all the way to the 49-13 victory over Tuscaloosa Academy in the Class 2A State Ch…

This was the first year where I was unable to watch the NFL Draft in the comfort of my home, but that does not mean I was not monitoring. Some moves I viewed as slam dunks while others left me with questions. I figured I could use this column to pick out some of the most notable moves.

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If it weren’t for a few errors and free bases here and there in Game 2, Elmore County’s baseball team would’ve had a near perfect day in the opening round of the AHSAA Class 5A playoffs. The Panthers smoked Jemison to the tune of 11-1 in five innings in the opening game of a doubleheader bef…