The Central Coosa football team accomplished history last season by snapping their 10-year postseason drought. And now, the Cougars look to keep that going with another run to the playoffs, which would be the first time since 1999-2000 that t…
At this point in the summer, the goal for most football teams is simply to work hard and improve. Central Coosa’s football team is no exception. The Cougars hosted their first 7-on-7 invitational tournament on Thursday, a major event with sev…
Bigger, faster, stronger — those were the three words that consistently came out of Central Coosa coach Daniel Flowers' mouth when talking about the spring they had.Â
On Monday, May 4, the Central Coosa softball team saw its season come to an end after falling to Isabella twice in the Class 2A Area Tournament. And to much expectation, that’s the last softball any Cougar expected to play in 2026.
The Horseshoe Bend softball team has been removed from the playoffs after a self-reported violation of the Contest Limitation Rule, according to an AHSAA press release. A spokesperson for Horseshoe Bend said it will be appealing the decision.
The days of teams holding the ball for minutes on end have come to an end in Alabama. On Wednesday, the Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control, in its April CBOC meeting, voted to approve the mandate of a 35-second shot clock for the 2026-2027 basketball season.
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On Friday, the Alabama High School Athletic Association announced the realignment for winter and spring sports following the massive division that split public and private schools from one another.
The 2025 season brought a lot of good for the Central Coosa football team. After 10 years, the Cougars broke their decade-long streak of missing the playoffs. Ultimately, the year ended with a first round loss to Luverne, yet still it was a h…
For most of the season, the call card for the Central Coosa basketball team was its offense. When in doubt, someone, if not multiple players, would have their hand involved in the scoring.
