Benjamin Russell baseball coach Richy Brooks has coached quite a few Lumpkins through his 37 years at the helm. The first of the bunch was Huell, who lettered all four years in high school before eventually making stops at CACC and AUM. The n…
Building a program up into a consistent contender is something that takes time, it takes hard work and it takes leadership from above. And it’s safe to say, the Reeltown baseball team has been on that trajectory as of late.
Kodi Morgan and Keyshun Woodyard have competed alongside one another for the better part of their high school track and field careers at Dadeville. That does not change for either of the two as they take the next steps in their college journe…
Just a couple of months after Central Alabama Community College announced its return of the volleyball program, the Trojans announced the addition of an entirely new women’s sport this week — the addition of a flag football team.
For the second year in a row and the fourth time in the last five years, Butch Thompson’s Auburn Tigers will be hosting an NCAA Tournament Regional at Samford Stadium. The Tigers finished the season 17-13 in the SEC and 38-19 overall.
It'd been nearly two decades since the last time the Dadeville softball team reached the heights it did this season. Some of the girls hadn’t even been born yet, while others were possibly uttering their first words or taking their first steps.
Hey guys, I’m back. I feel as though I’ve been absent from my work. Although all I’ve been doing for two weeks is sit in my red chair and watch softball for an absurd amount of time for work. I have not seen my coworkers in what feels like ages. I’ll walk into the office with a nice tan, exc…
For a majority of his high school career at Dadeville, Jaydon Walton has grown accustomed to standing on the podium in some capacity. As a member of the track and field team, Walton was part of the Dadeville indoor team that won a state title in 2025.
The way the Reeltown softball team played Thursday might be the best they’ve played all season. At least that’s how coach Travis Spraggins walked away feeling.
A decathlon is a two-day track and field event in which an athlete competes in 10 events, ranging from sprints and distance to jumps and throws. Finding someone who specializes in so many events is like finding a needle in a haystack.
Over the course of the last five seasons, Edgewood Academy’s Brock Whitt has carved his name into the school’s history books. Whitt has been a three-sport varsity athlete since his eighth grade year. Now a senior, Whitt has led the Wildcats t…
If you were to ask Dadeville track and field coach Michael Taylor, who’s the best all-around athlete, male or female, at Dadeville High School? He knows his answer immediately would go to Arielle Russell.
There is a dynasty brewing in Tallapoosa County, and you don’t need to venture too far down U.S. Highway 280 to find them. The Dadeville boys and girls track and field teams have essentially made a living at the Class 3A Sectional meet — and …
The road to the blue map continues and the pool narrows, meaning some of the best baseball teams in the state are making their case to advance. The Benjamin Russell baseball team is no different.
