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This season hasn’t been a fun one for the boys’ basketball team at South Side High School. The Hawks – typically a contender for the state championship struggled through their entire season …

The women’s college basketball team at Lane College has had an up-and-down season. The Lady Dragons started out hot with an 8-1 record in November and early December before taking a couple of …

Most coaches in any sport at any level try to create a family-like atmosphere within their program. That may come a little easier than most for the basketball teams at Madison Academic. The …

This is a big weekend for sports in Madison County. While high school basketball is seeing regular seasons wrap up and teams secure their seeding for district tournaments, one of the best football …

Mickey Marley was the head football coach at University School of Jackson for 27 years. For the past seven years, he’s worked in the Trenton Special Schools District. As the in-school suspension …

Dexter Williams thought he was done coaching high school basketball. But it was about two years ago when he got a call from Trinity Christian Academy asking him to consider coaching their boys’ …

If the Andrew Jackson Marathon were a person, it could get the senior citizen discount at some restaurants and other businesses. April 1 will mark the 51 st running of the marathon, which is the …

Anna Weissenfluh has spent the past two years starting at goalkeeper for the girls’ soccer team at Madison Academic. In that time, she’s helped lead the Lady Mustangs to a pair of district and …

It was in 2021 after a 28-11 loss to Middle Tennessee Christian when Trinity Christian head football coach Blake Butler got a text message from Will Keltner, a junior on the Lions that season. “He …

Damien Brigham has been the track and field coach at Lane College for less than a year-and-a-half, but he’s already leading the Dragons to becoming a program to know in the sport. The Dragons …

By Jim Steele Sports writer At the end of the 1998-99 season, legendary Union University women's basketball coach David Blackstock announced he was stepping down. When the 1999 season began, …

Matt Franco spent nearly a decade playing minor league baseball and another near decade playing in the majors. He appeared in one World Series with the New York Mets in 2000. On Tuesday, Franco was …

For the first time since before the pandemic began nearly three years ago, the Phillip Trey Lindsey Memorial Scholarship Endowment will be having a public event to raise funds later this year. And …

People who watched youth football in Jackson 10 or 15 years ago knew about Trey Smith. His name began to spread in the summer of 2014 when he received a pair of football scholarship offers from …

South Side’s girls’ basketball team appears to have had a pretty easy season so far. Coach Brent McNeal said he tried to put together as difficult a schedule as he could, and that included three …

Tylandrius Parks is a senior at Union University who’s among the team leaders in multiple categories. He leads the team with 20 points per game, second with 7.6 rebounds, second with 43 assists and …

As classes resume from holiday breaks this week in high schools and some colleges, local college basketball teams have emerged from their own abbreviated holiday breaks to get back to competition. In …

Sacred Heart of Jesus played three games in as many days at the Hub City Classic last week and nearly came away with the championship. They fell short to champion Crockett County, 65-60, but head …

Jackson Central-Merry’s girls’ basketball team is continuing to improve in its second season back as a program. Just the fact they competed in the Hub City Classic tournament at Liberty Tech is …

University School of Jackson football coach Michael Stroup told his team on Wednesday morning he’s resigning his position. Stroup, who’s been at USJ for the past six seasons, is taking the head …

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