Local Sports
FALL CAMP BLITZ: A closer look at the 2024 Athens Golden Eagles
Are you ready for some football? Fall camp kicked off this past week for high school teams around ... Read more
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Local Sports
FALL CAMP BLITZ: A closer look at the 2024 Tanner Rattlers
Are you ready for some football? Fall camp kicked off last week for high school teams around the ... Read more
State And Nation
Late Hall of Famer Willie Mays receives final military honors for his U.S. Army service
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willie Mays received final military honors for his time served in the U.S. Army ... Read more
National Sports
Tennessee earns first national title in baseball with 6-5 win over Texas A&M
OMAHA, Neb. — Tony Vitello jumped into the stands to share a group hug with the legion of ... Read more
Local News
Diamonds on the Diamond: Athens softball returns to ball park for youth camp
After securing their second 6A State Championship in three years, the Athens High School softball team returned to ... Read more
Local News
Legendary JUCO coach hits home run with annual baseball camp in Athens
After his seventh NJCAA World Series appearance in May, longtime junior college head coach Bobby Sprowl returned to ... Read more
State And Nation
Celebrations honor Willie Mays and Negro League players ahead of MLB game
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — As Ajay Stone strolled around historic Rickwood Field and gazed at tributes displayed in ... Read more
Local News
Reed Blankenship returns to West Limestone for inaugural football camp
Reed Blankenship’s unconventional journey to become a starting safety in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles ... Read more
Editorials
(Editorial) MLB embracing baseball’s history
Who holds Major League Baseball’s record for the highest batting average in a single season? It’s not Ted ... Read more
State And Nation
Rickwood Field, Willie Mays’ first pro park and monument of opportunity and oppression, welcomes MLB
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Gerald Watkins watched Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and other New York Yankees wade through ... Read more