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Anniston's Denzel Roberts (left) and Michael Rush trap Saks' Lee Dorsey during the Bulldogs' 63-59 win on Monday. Photo by Stephen Gross.
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For those keeping count, Anniston’s boys are ahead three rounds to one on the official scorecard, following a 63-59 victory against the Wildcats in the Class 4A, Area 9 tournament title game on Monday night.
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The world of college football is evolving as the increasingly expedited process changes the landscape of the sport’s second-most important season.
Donoho's Jherica May shoots over the Fayetteville defense during the Lady Falcons' win on Saturday night. Photo by Trent Penny/The Anniston Star
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Donoho dug itself out of a deep hole the old-fashioned way Saturday night.
The Lady Falcons overcome a dozen-point deficit with gritty full-court defense to go up one at the half and eventually on to a 64-54 victory against Fayetteville in the final of the Class 1A, Area 8 girls basketball tournament.
JSU's Stephen Hall fights for a rebound. ( Photo by Bill Wilson/The Anniston Star/File)
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Stephen Hall is answering the call.
Back during the Christmas break, Jacksonville State basketball coach James Green had a heart-to-heart with Hall. His message was basically that the Gamecocks needed the 6-foot-5 sophomore forward to fight through whatever was ailing him and step it up if they were going to have any success when the Ohio Valley Conference schedule resumed after the first of the year.
SEHS standout and UA recruit Demarcus Milliner (2) breaks free of the crowd making a bee line to the endzone.
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Each are aware of the life of a high school super star and the incredible expectations that ac-companies notoriety.
Stanhope Elmore product DeMarcus Milliner should compete for playing time next season. Photo: Mickey Welsh/Montgomery Advertiser/Special to The Star
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TUSCALOOSA — Each are aware of the life of a high school super star and the incredible expectations that accompanies notoriety.
That life includes Internet fame, intense recruitment and all the pitfalls and benefits that follow.
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Let one shocking fact of college football’s national signing day and the past year’s recruiting cycle sink in. Count how many times one must say it to believe it. Gene Chizik recruited competitively with Nick Saban.
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A list of players who have signed letters of intent to play for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks
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A list of players from The Star coverage area who have signed letters of intent to play college football.
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A list of players who signed letters of intent to play for Auburn Tigers.
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A list of players who have signed letters of intent to play for the Crimson Tide.
A list of players who have signed letters of intent to play for the Crimson Tide.
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The different degrees of recruitingOxford defensive tackle Jared Morse has said no thanks to several scholarship offers for schools that are typically more successful on the playing field than the one he anticipates signing with this morning.
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Highly touted back spurn of Tigers could kick off lackluster finish
Any remaining dreams Auburn had of winning a mythical recruiting championship slipped away Tuesday with brash trickery.
Any remaining dreams Auburn had of winning a mythical recruiting championship slipped away Tuesday with brash trickery.
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Few surprises expected for Tide
For all the technological advances made in the realm of communication, the final acts of the recruiting process are blatantly old-fashioned.
For all the technological advances made in the realm of communication, the final acts of the recruiting process are blatantly old-fashioned.
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The other side
It was a day in the life of a high school football coach with a high-profile recruit.
It was a day in the life of a high school football coach with a high-profile recruit.
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Lattimore spurns Auburn, picks South Carolina
SPARTANBURG , S.C. — Marcus Lattimore had long gotten used to playing on the best team in South Carolina high school football.
SPARTANBURG , S.C. — Marcus Lattimore had long gotten used to playing on the best team in South Carolina high school football.
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Alabama doubles Smart's salary to $750,000 a year
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama has doubled the salary of defensive coordinator Kirby Smart after he helped the Crimson Tide win a national championship.
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama has doubled the salary of defensive coordinator Kirby Smart after he helped the Crimson Tide win a national championship.
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X or O? With limitless potential, the decision for Phillips is ... which side of the ball?Ladarious Phillips could be a brick wall for high school teams to contend with. And at a half-inch more than 6-foot and 270 pounds, it’s hard to argue with that assessment. But when it comes to college football recruiters, he’s so much more.
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Nick Birdsong: Signing day will bring surprises
It’s the eve of the NCAA’s national signing day. Wednesday will mark the first day high school seniors can sign football scholarships. It’s the pinnacle of the offseason.
It’s the eve of the NCAA’s national signing day. Wednesday will mark the first day high school seniors can sign football scholarships. It’s the pinnacle of the offseason.
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Bracket Busters messes up JSU
JACKSONVILLE — Things don’t get any easier for a Jacksonville State basketball team trying to position itself for a good seed in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament.
JACKSONVILLE — Things don’t get any easier for a Jacksonville State basketball team trying to position itself for a good seed in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament.
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