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Clemmons sparks Central past Golden Eagles

GLADEVILLE — In what has been an up-and-down season, Wilson Central’s boys seem to match up well with Shelbyville. With center Travis Adkins taking a football recruiting visit to Tennessee Tech, sophomore guard Teraes Clemmons came of age in the third quarter as the Wildcats roared f...

Phooey on February

The Native Americans used to call it the “Starvation Moon.” February hasn’t improved much since then. It’s has always been a cold, dark, dismal, dreary month. If we could rip one page out of the calendar and go to an 11-month year, I’d suggest dumping February. Be...

Purple Tigers ensnared by Webb

WATERTOWN — Too many turnovers and missed free throws kept Watertown around 10 points in arrears most of Monday night in a 58-47 loss to Webb. The Purple Tigers hit just half of their 22 free throws. Five of the misses were front ends of 1-and-1s. They also committed around 25 turnovers aft...

Tigerettes wear out Webb

WATERTOWN — In what has been a rough season to date, Watertown’s girls enjoyed a welcome breather in a 54-35 whipping of Webb Monday night. The Tigerettes roared to a 14-2 first-quarter lead and were up 25-6 at halftime as they improved to 5-14 going into tonight’s 6 p.m. Dist...

Shelbyville leaves top-ranked Lady 'Cats reeling 62-42

GLADEVILLE — A Shelbyville girls’ program once accustomed to No. 1 rankings visited current No. 1 Wilson Central on Saturday night and applied a first-half knockout to the Lady Wildcats. The Eaglettes soared to a 17-point halftime lead and kept the Lady ‘Cats on the canvas the ...

Mt. Juliet defuses LaVergne early

MT. JULIET — LaVergne is a talented powder keg waiting to explode on an unsuspecting opponent. No. 6 Mt. Juliet defused the Lady Wolverines early and doused them 63-43 Friday night at Tommy Martin Gym. Utilizing a fullcourt press, the Lady Bears broke a 2-2 tie and raced to a 20-10 lead la...

Golden Bears blocked by Wolverines 31-30

MT. JULIET — With LaVergne and Mt. Juliet playing the grind-it-out, low-scoring game the Golden Bears prefer, the Wolverines took advantage of missed MJ free throws for Marcus Jefferson to sink two from the line in the closing seconds of a 31-30 District 9-AAA victory at Tommy Martin Gym. A...

Saturday Morning Quarterback

After having Sunday afternoon football every weekend since Labor Day, it’s going to be strange tomorrow while waiting for next week’s Super Bowl. Someone suggested I write about what football fans can watch to bridge this gap. Unless you have NFL Network, I’m not sure thereâ...

Outdoors Notebook

More fur trading: The Tennessee Free Trappers Association and the Tennessee Fur Harvesters Association held their annual fur sales last weekend at Lebanon’s UAW Local 342 Building, and two more sales are scheduled. The next will be Feb. 2 at the Cumberland County Community Complex in Crossv...

After 3 years, Bulldogs back in NAIA top 25

Cumberland’s men returned to the NAIA top-25 ratings for the first time since the Alonzo Evans-Leroy Hickerson era three years ago when the Bulldogs tied for No. 23 in the poll released Wednesday. At 12-4, the Bulldogs are tied with Texas Wesleyan [12-6] at No. 23. Mountain State [W.Va.] is...

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