Sports


8 place in 2 divisions
Franklin County, Sports
December 3, 2025
Franklin County Anglers teams competed recently in a tournament that included both junior and senior divisions. In the Junior Division, Eli Boyd and T...
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RHS girls beat Red Bay, boys lose to Tigers
High School Sports, Red Bay Tigers, Russellville Golden Tigers
by Brannon King For the FCT 
December 3, 2025
The Russellville varsity basketball teams opened the home portion of their seasons with a battle with the Red Bay Tigers. The RHS girls got a 75-50 wi...
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All American Tang Soo Do students place in Region 6
Russellville, Sports
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 3, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — StudentsfromAllAmerican Tang Soo Do returned from the Region 6 Championship in Florence with placements across forms, sparring and weap...
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AHSAA reclassification coming
Franklin County, Phil Campbell, Red Bay
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
December 3, 2025
One of the more anticipated sporting events takes place in about a week and it’s not on a field or court, it is in a boardroom in Montgomery. The bian...
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Russellville, Sports
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
December 3, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — The Tharptown Wildcats softball program hosted a successful youth camp on Nov. 6-7, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of young athletes and...
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Belgreen Bulldogs, Sports
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
December 3, 2025
Carson Hovater and Lilliana Willingham contributed some holiday magic for the Belgreen Bulldogs. Both hit game winning shots to beat Rogers and West M...
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Copeland scores 26 in Golden Tigers win
High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, Russellville Golden Tigers
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
November 26, 2025
Ella Copeland scored 26 points to help Russellville run away from Phil Campbell 56-30 on Nov. 17.
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Volleyball team recognized for record-setting season
High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers, Sports
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
November 26, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — The city council at its Nov. 17 meeting recognized the Russellville High School volleyball team for a season that included a 41-16 over...
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Hunters not deterred by CWD
Sports
by Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
November 26, 2025
For the fourth straight season, hunters in Franklin, Lauderdale and Colbert counties will be required to submit any deer they harvest for testing for ...
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RHS’s Engelthaler signs with Central Alabama
High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers, Sports
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
November 26, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Russellville High School senior Ty Engelthaler recently signed to play baseball at Central Alabama Community College, joining the Troja...
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