OXFORD — When the Smash It Sports Vipers needed players to help with practice on Wednesday, the team turned to a duo of local softball stars. Read the full storyJSU softball: Two JSU softball stars get to practice like a pro
"Having only four professional franchises in the United States for women's softball, and for one of them to be in Oxford, Alabama, is pretty special," Vipers general manager Don DeDonatis said. "I give them applause for what they do here.”
Jacob LeCroy won the Wilfred Galbraith tournament for the second straight year on Sunday.
Ken Cofer is the new head football coach at Weaver High School, according to Jose Reyes, the superintendent of the Calhoun County School System. He made the announcement at the board meeting Tuesday.
After slugging 24 homers, serving as an ace pitcher, and helping White Plains win area and regional championships, sophomore Leighton Arnold is The Anniston Star's Calhoun County Class 4A-6A softball player of the year.
After leading Oxford's softball team to the state tournament for the first time since 2016, Wendy McKibbin is The Anniston Star's Class 4A-6A Calhoun County softball coach of the year.
Today, The Anniston Star reveals its Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County softball team. So that every player included can see the team, this content is free.
Today, The Anniston Star reveals its Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County softball team. The 4A-6A team will be released later. So that every player included can see the team, this content is free.
After providing Piedmont with another standout season, Savannah Smith has been named The Anniston Star’s Class 1A-3A Calhoun County softball player of the year.
After helping lead Weaver’s softball team to its second regional appearance in program history and first since 2017, Gary Atchley has been named The Anniston Star’s Class 1A-3A Calhoun County softball coach of the year.
Jacksonville State softball player Morgan Nowakowski just wrapped up her first collegiate season batting .319. She also overcame open-heart surgery a year ago June 13. “Coming back and being able to play, and basically being able to live this new life … people always say you become so much more appreciative and grateful, and I know it sounds cheesy, but it really is true," she said.
After a stellar season for the Donoho boys soccer team, senior forward Drew Williamson is The Anniston Star's Calhoun County boys' soccer player of the year.
Today, The Anniston Star reveals its All-Calhoun County boys' soccer team. So that every player included can see the team, this content is free.
After leading White Plains boys to the quarterfinals, Chase Cotton is The Anniston Star’s boys soccer coach of the year.
Summer vacation is designated for self improvement for Winterboro senior tailback and linebacker Deonte Smoot.
The honors keep rolling in for Oxford’s Hayes Harrison.
Despite not playing every game this season 100% healthy, there was no questioning Erin Turley’s effort on the soccer field this season.
Today, The Anniston Star reveals its All-Calhoun County girls' team. So that every player included can see the team, this content is free.
Despite playing this season without a home field, Jacksonville High School’s girls’ soccer team proved to be a force on whatever field it played on.
The early Calhoun County Tour stats, compiled by yours truly, after the first two tournaments of the year.
Conference USA missed Jacksonville State coach Rich Rodriguez’s birthday by exactly one week, but considering Monday’s gift was a program-record six nationally televised games in 2023, the head coach will probably forgive his new conference.
Today, The Anniston Star reveals its Class 4A-6A All-Calhoun County baseball team. So that every player included can see the team, this content is free.
Oxford’s Wes Brooks is a baseball guy, and knows that failure is part of the game.
While Hayes Harrison has played baseball for Oxford at almost every stage, he was able to close out his career in a Yellow Jackets uniform with a state championship.
Donoho’s baseball team didn't miss a step in its move up to Class 2A.
Today, The Anniston Star reveals its Class 1A-3A All-Calhoun County baseball team. The 4A-6A team will be released later. So that every player included can see the team, this content is free.
