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HOOVER — Frazier Taylor’s face was drenched in sweat and plastered with a smile.
Strong 2nd half sends Jacksonville to final after defeating Springville
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Bran Strickland
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8 months ago |
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ALEXANDRIA — One halftime speech was laced with anger. The other, almost calm.
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JACKSONVILLE — If one had plotted the important points of Pleasant Valley’s 19-6 loss Friday night, a GPS would have melted down trying to map it all out.
The ever-changing wave of momentum would have been a challenge for even Dramamine. But in the end, it was just Pleasant Valley who was sick.
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HEFLIN — After gaining only 54 yards in the season opener, would Anniston stick to its plan and feed its monster tailback?
Is Pope a Bulldog?
9 months ago |
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JACKSONVILLE — Sand Rock’s assistant coaches got a surprise at the half. A shower to be exact, as Sand Rock coach Russell Jacoway flipped over a table and a few water buckets.
9 months ago |
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PLEASANT VALLEY — The description of Jeff Davis doesn’t stop at old school. To accurately depict the Pleasant Valley coach, you must also point out that he was a member of the first graduating class.
9 months ago |
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ALEXANDRIA — The humble tone in Jarline Lee’s voice was as heavy as the orange paint on the walls of Larry Ginn Memorial gymnasium. He rattles off names of great former Alexandria players one after another with awe dripping from the expression on his face.
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JACKSONVILLE — It had all just gotten to be too much to take. Too many touchdowns. Too many yards. Too many long nights and long faces. So, after a season full of frustration, Roland Houston decided to make a change.
9 months ago |
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Eddie Bullock has seen it nearly every day at practice, but on the first play from scrimmage, Anniston fans got to see it for themselves.
Troymaine Pope’s MCL is fine.
9 months ago |
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Runners — at least elite runners — don’t wear any more than they have to. The shoes on their feet, and a swath of spandex or piece of polyester to cover the necessary parts is about all they need.
10 months ago |
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Don Naman, remembered as a consummate promoter both in his time at Talladega Superspeedway and the International Motorsports Hall of Fame, died Monday.
11 months ago |
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Pings did not ring out of Robert L. Morton baseball field on Saturday. Save for dugout chatter, cracks were the predominant sound.
11 months ago |
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Recruiting was much different back in the 1950s.
Without the internet or even Forrest Davis, high school juniors and seniors weren’t household names before they ever put their John Hancock on college scholarships.
11 months ago |
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Some of the best decisions in your life don’t always start with the smartest ones.
Just ask Bill Jones.
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FAYETTEVILLE — With a chance to win the 95th annual State Amateur faded, Garrett Burgess still had something to play for.
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The saga continues.
After frustrating back-to-back even-par rounds in the 95th State Amateur, Garrett Burgess’ putter switch didn’t work out quite as well as he would have hoped.
With new putter in hand, Burgess fired a 1-over 73 to fall into a seven-way tie for 33rd after making the cut the day before.
“Same old, same old. Just a new day,” Burgess said. “Same result, different story.”
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