Sports


High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
by J.R. Tidwell 
January 4, 2012
The Tharptown Wildcats suffered another disappointing loss Friday night at the Hatton Christmas Tournament, this time at the hands of the Phillips Bea...
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College Sports, J.R. Tidwell, Sports
by J.R. Tidwell 
January 4, 2012
The Rose Bowl and the Fiesta Bowl did not disappoint. I figured that both of these games would be good ones, but I didn’t know they would each turn in...
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High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, PICTURE FLIPPER
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 31, 2011
Phil Campbell and Tharptown both sent their boy’s varsity basketball teams to the Hatton Christmas Tournament. As luck would have it, those teams were...
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High School Sports, Red Bay Tigers, Sports
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 31, 2011
The Red Bay boy’s varsity team fell to the East Lawrence Eagles 72-57 in the Hatton Christmas Tournament on Thursday night. The game was close early o...
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Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, Sports
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 31, 2011
The Belgreen girl’s varsity basketball team has hit two different tournaments over the past week or so. The first stop, The Jimmy Payne Christmas Tour...
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Editorials, J.R. Tidwell, J.R. Tidwell
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 31, 2011
What happened to the Texas Longhorns? It seems like only yesterday they had at least a shot at winning the National Championship every season.
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Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, PICTURE FLIPPER
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 28, 2011
CHEROKEE — The Belgreen Lady Bulldogs defeated the Cherokee Lady Indians 57-48 last Thursday night to win the Jimmy PayneChristmas Tournament hosted b...
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High School Sports, Sports, Vina Red Devils
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 28, 2011
WATERLOO — .The Vina Lady Red Devils beat the Whitesburg Christian Academy Lady Warriors 41-26 during day one of the Waterloo Christmas Tournament on ...
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High School Sports, Sports, Vina Red Devils
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 28, 2011
WATERLOO — The Vina Red Devils fell to the Waterloo Cougars 52-43 on day one of the Waterloo Christmas Tournament. The contest was evenly matched earl...
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College Sports, Editorials, J.R. Tidwell
by J.R. Tidwell 
December 28, 2011
The coaching carousel hit the University of North Alabama hard on Dec. 22. Head football coach Terry Bowden resigned his post after three seasons with...
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