Friday nights for the foreseeable future are going to look a lot different for Jeremy Phillips. Rather than donning the headset, roaming the sidelines, he’ll be at home with his wife and kids. All the while, taking on a new adventure that is still in the realm of athletics.Â
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Wrestling might be one of the fastest growing sports in the state of Alabama. From the addition of girls wrestling at the high school level to colleges expanding their athletic programs to feature more teams, it’s quickly growing in popularity.
Anytime someone leaves a job they’ve held for many years, there are usually subtle ways to see the mark they left.
Benjamin Russell girls basketball historic season
A city employee got a little love and recognition on a state level.
It was nothing short of electric for the Alexander City 10U team en route to the state championship game. After knocking out the Dothan and Athens youth soccer teams, Alex City found itself in the semifinals against a tough Fort Payne team. A…
A director for the county’s new agricultural center has been named.
The New Site area girls 8U softball team outdid themselves during its last season.
Youth baseball coach Curtis Martin knew someone special was in the works during this season for his 7U All-Star team.Â
It was not going to be easy for the Alex City 12U softball team, but one thing was for certain — they were going to come out on top.Â
At just 11 years old, Nicholas Lucius is making a name for himself on the track.Â
A youth baseball team from Tallapoosa and Elmore Counties competed and won at the highest stage of USSSA ball.
In 2008, Randy Lee Jr. and Brett Pritchard set out to try and highlight local athletes around the state of Alabama. Sixteen years later, the duo still have plenty of coverage to dole out as R&B Media’s contract with the AHSAA was extended…
Robert Bice was in the area, so he thought he might as well try wooden skiing.
Two Tallapoosa County student-athletes have added huge accomplishments to their tennis resumes.
On Sunday, Alpha Group Inc. held its quarterly Redistribution event. It was its biggest to date.
This weekend, the Alexander City Elks Lodge hosted its annual Hoop Shoot competition for youth around the area.
The Camp Hill Bears is one of Tallapoosa County’s newest youth sports teams.
Marcell Burns saw a need in the area, and is doing something about it.
More than 1,600 miles separate New Site from Gillette, Wyoming.
