Sports


High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, Red Bay Tigers
by J.R. Tidwell 
July 12, 2012
SHEFFIELD — The Franklin County Red Tigercats of the Dixie Majors took first place in the District 3 tournament Monday night, defeating the Sheffield ...
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High School Sports, PICTURE FLIPPER, Red Bay Tigers
by Jonathan Willis 
July 12, 2012
One month before the start of fall football practice, Red Bay school officials are scrambling to find a new head football coach. Former coach Jamie Ea...
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High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, PICTURE FLIPPER
by J.R. Tidwell 
July 7, 2012
PHIL CAMPBELL — Phil Campbell High School did not have to look very far to find its new head baseball coach. Jonathan Raper, who took over the positio...
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High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers, Sports
by J.R. Tidwell 
July 7, 2012
MUSCLE SHOALS —The Russellville 14 and Under All-Stars were set to take on Colbert Heights at Muscle Shoals SportsPlex Thursday night. The two teams f...
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High School Sports, J.R. Tidwell, Russellville Golden Tigers
by J.R. Tidwell 
July 7, 2012
Sometimes Mother Nature just doesn’t want to cooperate. Sometimes a few young people just want to play a tournament championship baseball game, but Mo...
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College Sports, PICTURE FLIPPER, Sports
by J.R. Tidwell 
July 4, 2012
C.K. Irby, whose grandparents are from Russellville, was named to the 2012 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award watch list earlier this year. ...
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PICTURE FLIPPER, Sports
by J.R. Tidwell 
June 30, 2012
COLBERT HEIGHTS — The Russellville 10 and Under All-Stars took home the second-place trophy Tuesday night at the 2012 sub-district tournament hosted b...
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J.R. Tidwell, Sports, Sports Columnists
by J.R. Tidwell 
June 30, 2012
I have watched a number of sports over the years. There always seems to be one uniting factor among parents; a seemingly universal dislike/distrust of...
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