Clark finishes Heart O’ Dixie triathlon in less than three hours
Casey Clark, of Bruce, completed the Heart O’Dixie Triathlon last weekend at the Neshoba County Fair with a personal best. Clark finished the race in two hours and 56 minutes, improving on his time...
View ArticleNick Doles takes over Lady Wildcat softball program
Nick Doles will take over the Calhoun City Lady Wildcat softball program this year following the departure of Coach Josh Hegwood. Nick Doles Doles, who teaches construction technology at the Career and...
View ArticleCalhoun Academy opens softball season with loss to Indianola
Haley Tedder delivered the first pitch of the softball season for Calhoun Academy Monday evening as the Lady Cougars were defeated by Indianola Academy 17-0. CA is scheduled to play in the Kirk...
View ArticleTrojans in weightroom preparing for Aug. 5 start of practice
D.J. Glaspie and the rest of the Bruce Trojans were lifting weights at 7 a.m. Tuesday morning as they continue to prepare for the fast approaching football season. Monday, Aug. 5 is the first day of...
View ArticleLocal golfers aiming for tour championship
Cameron Clarke, Brandon Walker and Coleman Suber are each vying for the Coca-Cola Junior Tour Golf Championship this week at Ole Miss. Clarke, of Pittsboro, enters the championship first in points on...
View ArticleEvery Hall of Famer has a compelling story
Sixteen months into my job as director of your Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, one certainty has become clear: There’s a poignant story behind every Hall of Famer. Take the Class of 2013,...
View ArticleClarke wins Coca-Cola Junior Tour title
Cameron Clarke shot a 155 over two days at Ole Miss Golf Club to earn the North Mississippi Coca-Cola Junior Golf Tour championship in the 14-15-year-old division. Cameron Clarke Clarke, of Pittsboro,...
View ArticleEasley competes in International Junior Golf Championship
Thirteen year old C. J. Easley of Batesville has been in Palm Beach Gardens Florida for The Optimist International Junior Golf Championships that he qualified to play in. Easley qualified for the 12-13...
View ArticleOdie is in the running for another Arena Bowl title
Vardaman native Odie Armstrong is on the verge of playing in a third consecutive Arena Bowl Championship game. Armstrong scored the game-winning touchdown last week as the Arizona Rattlers defeated San...
View ArticleLady Cougars hosting Kemper, Kirk this week
Calhoun Academy shortstop Regan Hubbard fires a throw to first during a recent game. The Lady Cougars, 2-7 on the season, host Kemper tonight (Tuesday) and are scheduled to host Kirk Thursday at Bruce...
View ArticleLangston Rogers becomes fourth Calhoun Countian inducted into Mississippi...
Langston Rogers, who has won every award a sports information director can win, added another last Friday when he was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. It was the sixth Hall of Fame...
View Article‘Big Daddy’ sent Robert Khayat to law school
The NFL preseason begins every year, as it did this past Sunday night, with the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. It was not always so. Once upon a time — actually 42 times, ending in 1976 — football...
View ArticleCalhoun City picked second in Class 2A by preseason magazine
Calhoun City and Vardaman football teams should be in for strong seasons according to preseason predictions by Mississippi Gridiron magazine. Calhoun City QB Chakel Gates. Photo by Lisa McNeece The...
View ArticleLady Cougars beat Kemper, fall to Kirk
The Calhoun Academy Lady Cougars dropped to 4-8 on the season with a 10-5 loss to Kirk Academy Thursday night. The Lady Cougars fell into a 6-0 hole early, but battled back to close within 6-4 entering...
View Article‘City football to host “Gridiron Gold” movie premiere tonight
Calhoun City High School will host a premiere of the movie “Mississippi Gridiron Gold – small towns, big football” tonight at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. The movie is scheduled to be released to...
View ArticleMorgan wins Pine Hills Club Championship
T.J. Morgan shot a 139 over two days to earn the 2013 Pine Hills Country Club Championship this weekend. TJ Morgan Championship flight TJ Morgan 66-73=139 Club Champion Hunter Harmon 69-73-142 Eric...
View ArticleVardaman prepars for season opener against East Webster
Michael McKiney returns a kickoff for the Rams in Vardaman’s first practice in full pads Monday afternoon. The Rams, under new head coach Larry Gann, have cancelled the scheduled scrimmage with...
View ArticleCalhoun City will host annual Black-Orange scrimmage Friday night
Calhoun City is picked second in Class 2A behind defending state champ Bassfield in several preseason polls. The Wildcats will conclude practice this week with Meet the Wildcats Friday night beginning...
View ArticleBruce Trojans to play in Philadelphia jamboree Friday night
The Bruce Trojans put on the pads for the first time Monday for a full contact practice. QB?Donta Armstrong is pictured handing off to RB?Darrian Sullivan. The Trojans are scheduled to play West Jones...
View ArticleCalhoun Academy to host 6-team jamboree Thursday night
Calhoun Academy Cougars will get their first opportunity to hit a different colored jersey this Thursday night when they host a six-team jamboree. Marvell, Delta, Strider, North Sunflower, Hebron and...
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