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Tharptown wins Russellville Spring Frenzy Invitational
The Tharptown Wildcats posted wins against Phil Campbell (5-2), Hatton (9-6), Falkville (6-3) and Wilson in the finals (9-6) of the Russellville Spring Frenzy Invitational ... Read more
Bishop retiring after 35 years in broadcast
The “Voice of the Russellville Golden Tigers” is turning over his headsets and microphone to a new generation. Dr. Tim Bishop announced last week that, after ... Read more
Red Bay beats Covenant Christian 11-3
After trailing two runs, Red Bay’s varsity baseball team came back to pick-up a non conference 11-3 win over Covenant Christian last week. The Eagles got ... Read more
Golden Tiger golfers compete in classic
The Russellville Golden Tiger golf team competed in the West Alabama Classic at Ol’Colony in Tuscaloosa March 3-4. The field consisted of 23 teams in which ... Read more
New Red Bay head baseball coach excited for season
Head Tiger baseball coach Richard Maggerise can actually say he has returned to his roots. Although Maggerise lived the majority of his life in Tuscaloosa, he ... Read more
- Russellville’s Greenhill pitches no-hitter
- Phil Campbell Anglers reel in a win
- Lady Tigers compete at Hatton tourney
- Former Russellville coach hired by AU
- Heaton hired as head coach, AD at Russellville
Sports Columns
Auburn loses heartbreaker in final minutes of BCS National Championship
Florida State’s Heisman Trophy quarterback didn’t really look the part Monday night until it counted. Just after Auburn’s Tre Mason broke free and sprinted toward the ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
I started down what would become my professional career path in a small classroom at Curry High school in 2006. My 11th grade English teacher, a ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Football. My favorite sport. It’s getting closer. But it’s not here yet. How much longer do I have to wait? About one month from now I’ll ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
For all of you perusing my column right now, if you don’t want to hear about soccer, feel free to stop right here. It has been ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Whenever I was a young kid watching college football, Joe Paterno was a living legend that was both revered and respected. Fast forward to 2012 and ... Read more
