Sports


High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers, Sports
by Brannon King For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
Briarwood Christian ended Russellville’s playoff hopes on Friday night with a 42-7 win over Golden Tigers in Birmingham. Russellville went into the Cl...
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PCHS opens with 3 wins
High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, Sports
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
The Phil Campbell Bobcats reeled of three straight basketball wins to open the season, beating Tharptown, Winston County and Cherokee. The Bobcats ope...
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High School Sports, Sports, Vina Red Devils
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
The Vina Lady Red Devils captured the Vina Veterans Day Tournament championship with a 47–35 victory over the Oakman Wildcats, improving their season ...
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Young Lady Tigers still in building stage
High School Sports, Red Bay Tigers, Sports
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
While most coaches have their hands full managing one team, John Torisky once again returns to coach the Lady Tigers as well — giving him twice the am...
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Battle-tested Tigers will be competitive
High School Sports, Red Bay Tigers, Sports
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
Following last season’s shocking loss to Tanner in the Class 2A regional semifinals, Red Bay head coach John Torisky isn’t taking any chances when it ...
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Young Lady Tigers still in building stage
High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, Sports
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
While most coaches have their hands full managing one team, John Torisky once again returns to coach the Lady Tigers as well — giving him twice the am...
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Bobcats style is fast, up-tempo pace
High School Sports, News, Phil Campbell Bobcats
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
As he enters his second year as the head coach of the Phil Campbell boys basketball program, Shannon Benford will have plenty of options to work with ...
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Team balance is goal for Lady Wildcats
High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
As a 2018 graduate of Vina High School and a four-year assistant coach with the Red Devils, Tharptown girls head basketball coach Abby Ward is no stra...
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Tharptown is developing for the future
High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
Entering his third year as the head coach of the Tharptown boys basketball team, Chuck Simmons is seeking to continue building a program capable of wi...
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Lady Bulldogs ready to pressure opponents this season
Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, Sports
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
November 19, 2025
A season ago, the Belgreen Lady Bulldogs found themselves ahead of Decatur Heritage in the first quarter of the regional semifinal game at Wallace Sta...
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