Jackson Central-Merry had a boys’ soccer team for only the second year since the school was resurrected in 2021 from its closing 10 years ago. In that second year, things looked bleak early …

Here’s a little food for thought in the local sports world, specifically at Trinity Christian Academy. Tori Robinson and Mary Grace Cleek won a state championship last week in Division II-A …

Jack Veazey has done something not many high school athletes get to do in the state - won three straight state championships. Veazey began his day on Friday, May 15, winning the championship …

Madison soccer head coach Jeremy Young looked as exhausted as the players after the Mustangs’ 3-2 win over Crosstown in the Class A sectional on Saturday, May 16. Madison won the …

The TSSAA has changed a number of formats and locations for state championships this year in spring sports. One thing that hasn’t changed is the Division II-A softball championship is still in …

Garner Small has been around basketball his entire life. His father coached high school basketball, and Small’s two brothers are also coaches now. “All the males in the family are …

Zack Niven has been a consistent leader for the boys’ basketball program at Trinity Christian in recent years. At 6-feet-7-inches, he’s a noticeable leader for the Lions. On Tuesday, …

Andre Darnell has been one of the leaders of the I Am JCM Coalition for more than a decade, as the organization was founded to try to stop the process that shut Jackson Central-Merry High School down …

Tony Black has served the public for the better part of 30 years in the parks and recreation department at the City of Jackson. At the end of May, he’ll officially retire from the City but …

John Brooks was a freshman on the baseball team at Sacred Heart of Jesus High School in the final year before the school closed. When he and his family looked around for a new home for him, he …

Jackson Christian football player Carlos Roberson knows his next step now in his career. He’s going to play college ball at Hendrix College in Conway, Ark. Roberson solidified the plan …

Desperation is often the catalyst for success. Such was the case when the Jackson-Madison County Sports Hall of Fame was born in 1986. I was sports editor at The Jackson Sun when my friend, …

The University School of Jackson Bruins hosted the Bolivar Tigers in midweek baseball action on Thursday, March 26. The Bruins struggled putting it together and fell at home to Bolivar by a score of …

NEWBERN - The University School of Jackson Lady Bruins softball team traveled to Newbern on March 24 to face off against the Dyer County Choctaws in a mid-season, non-district battle between two of …

NEWBERN - The Jackson Christian Lady Eagles traveled to the Dyer County Lady Choctaws for some early season softball action on Thursday night.  It’s still early in the season and the Lady …

The Jackson Rockabillys season will get underway on May 26, but that doesn’t mean the crew at Jackson Baseball Stadium isn’t busy before then. The stadium is hosting WES’s Game this week, …

Union University’s Mark Campbell has never claimed to be perfect as a person. No one has ever said he is. But I can’t remember a time when he’s done something or said something that …

Monday, March 16, wasn’t the best day for baseball. While it didn’t rain much that day, the storms of the previous day accompanied a cold front that moved into the area that produced snow …

SOMERVILLE - The North Side Indians traveled to Somerville to take on the Fayette-Ware Wildcats in sectional basketball playoff action. It was a physical game with streaky shooting that …

Xavier Spann is a lineman that’s been a part of the football program at North Side High School for the past four years. He has signed his national letter of intent to continue playing football …