Jake Winfrey, Author at Athens The News Courier

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PREP ROUNDUP: Tanner honors former hoops coach Whitt

Tanner’s varsity boys basketball program honored former longtime coach Chris Whitt on Tuesday. Whitt racked up 586 career wins and led the Rattlers to a ... Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Wednesday, November 20, 2024 12:33 pm

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LOCAL SPORTS: North Alabama Elite Wrestling competes at Buckhorn Invitational

North Alabama Elite Wrestling competed at the Buckhorn Invitational this past weekend, earning a total of 30 pins — fourth highest in the event. Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 1:26 pm

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LOCAL SPORTS: Hadley “H.B.” Provience selected to Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame

Hadley “H.B.” Provience was one of 12 prep athletics contributors selected for induction into the Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame. Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Monday, November 18, 2024 2:55 pm

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LOCAL SPORTS: North Alabama Elite Wresting competes at Boone Clark Invitational

North Alabama Elite Wrestling kicked off its season earlier this month at the Boone Clark Invitational at Bob Jones High School. Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Sunday, November 17, 2024 8:08 pm

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PREP ROUNDUP: Elkmont boys, Clements girls pick up varsity wins

Elkmont and Clements split a pair of varsity matchups on Thursday night — with the Red Devils earning a 58-49 victory in the varsity boys ... Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Friday, November 15, 2024 12:27 pm

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STATE XC MEET: Athens Bible’s Key speeds to victory; Trojans finish runner-up in Class 1A/2A

Athens Bible’s Kaylie Key spearheaded a runner-up finish for the Trojans following a victory in the Class 1A/2A varsity girls state cross country meet on ... Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 1:32 pm

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‘OUR GUYS PLAYED THEIR GUTS OUT’: Athens drops hard-fought game to Homewood 31-24

Athens left it all on the field Friday night. Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Friday, November 8, 2024 11:24 pm

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PREP FOOTBALL: Ardmore’s season ends with 1st-round loss to Ramsay

Brandon Miller | For The News Courier Ardmore didn’t have any answers for Ramsay on Friday night. And though the season came to an end ... Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Friday, November 8, 2024 10:55 pm

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PREP FOOTBALL: Ardmore, Athens set for 1st-round matchups

Here’s what awaits football teams in The News Courier’s coverage area this week.  Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 9:01 pm

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PREP XC: Key leads Athens Bible to sectional crown; Several other local schools, runners qualify for state meet

Athens Bible’s Kaylie Key sped to a victory in the Class 1A/2A, Section 3 meet on Thursday to help the Trojans bring home the team ... Read more

by Jake Winfrey, Friday, November 1, 2024 6:20 pm

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