J.E. “Hot” O’Brien Stadium saw its share of big plays Friday as Tallassee hosted Holtville in Class 4A Region 4. The big plays seemed to come one after another.
While the score of the football game is what is most often written down for history, it’s the moments surrounding the game that are remembered the most. Friday was no different as Tallassee and Wetumpka renewed their rivalry Friday night on t…
There is an element in sports where, if you don't say anything, it’ll keep happening. And if you do say it, you’ll usually rebut with a “knock on wood” and find the nearest piece of lumber in your vicinity.
The Elmore County Panthers put in one good half against the always-tough Clay Central Volunteers Friday night, but one half was just not enough in a non-region football game.
The series between Tallassee and Wetumpka is closer now. After the Indians 42-16 win over the Tigers the series now has Tallassee leading by just one game at 35-34-2.
The Tallassee High Tigers 2026 campaign didn’t quite get off to the raucous start the faithful had hoped for, falling 34-7 to Montgomery Academy Friday night.
It had already been a stormy day around Eclectic football, with five-year head coach Kyle Caldwell off the sidelines and placed on administrative leave pending a school board investigation.
Every year, in every sport, rivalry games stand out on the schedule. At whatever level of sports, from high school onto professional, rivalry games are pivotal, season-defining encounters. The best ones may even decide a particular team’s fate.
The Elmore County volleyball team might have been the most well-traveled team in the state this summer. Bouncing from play date to play date, hosting some in the process, the team is well-versed in the various levels of competition they’ll fa…
Every year, the football season promises something different. Last year for Elmore County it culminated in the Panthers’ first second round playoff appearance since 2011 and their first home playoff game since the same year. Although Williams…
