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NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Guntersville pulls away from East Limestone for 70-56 win
HANCEVILLE — East Limestone’s varsity boys scratched and clawed until the bitter end on Thursday.
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NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Malone’s late layup lifts Tanner past Red Bay, into Elite 8
HANCEVILLE — DaQuaylon Malone sank a layup off an Elyjah Jones assist with 2.1 seconds left to propel…
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NORTHWEST REGIONAL: Athens Bible falls to Meek in Sweet 16
HANCEVILLE — Athens Bible’s season ended Tuesday following a 41-39 loss to Meek in the Class 1A Northwest…
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Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in 40-22 rout
NEW ORLEANS — Cooper DeJean, Josh Sweat and the Philadelphia Eagles’ ferocious defense denied Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce…
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NORTHWEST REGIONAL PREVIEW: Three local teams set sights on Final Four
How sweet it is for three varsity boys basketball teams in The News Courier’s coverage area. Athens Bible…
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PREP ROUNDUP: Three local squads advance to Northwest Regional Tournament
Three varsity boys basketball teams in The News Courier’s coverage area recorded wins Friday night to earn spots…
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PREP ROUNDUP: Athens Bible, East Limestone boys collect area tournament titles
Athens Bible (Class 1A — Area 15) and East Limestone (Class 5A — Area 16) won their respective…
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PREP ROUNDUP: Several local teams advance in area tournaments; upcoming schedule
Postseason play began this past week, with several teams in The News Courier’s coverage map having advanced in…
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THE NEWS COURIER’S ALL-AREA FOOTBALL TEAM: Athens’ Gross named Overall MVP; Crawford, Jarrett and Snider earn other top honors
Brogan Gross achieved a childhood dream — and a thankful Cody Gross had a front-row seat as a…
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LOCAL SPORTS: North Alabama Elite Wrestling dazzles at TAYW-USA State Championship
North Alabama Elite Wrestling delivered a fine performance at this year’s TAYW-USA State Championship, finishing with eight state…