Stories from Thursday, August 20, 2020

Thursday, August 13 Forrest at Moore County Bear Trace at Tims Ford Winchester Boys Forrest (180): Carter Jones 43, Noah Brown 45, Bryson Smith 45, Sebastian Thompson 45, Isiah Moretti 49, Hayden Milligan 49, Trey Williamson 50, Justin Gillespie 54...

Duck River Raceway Park Saturday, August 15 Feature Results SUPER LATE MODEL 1. David Brannon 2. Corey Posey 3. Christian Hanger 4. Jerry Ashley 5. Joe Denby 6. Justin Taylor 7. Travis Smith 8. Trey Miller 9. Richard Smith 10. Kenny Gobble 11. Jack Riggs...

At their meeting on Monday, August 17, the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Board voted on the number of classes in each sport in Division I and Division II for the next two-year cycle. Decision effective with upcoming two-year classification cycle...

The much anticipated start of the high school football season is this week and as many as 120 games will be played during Week 1, five of which will be played on Thursday. As we all know, "Friday Night Lights" may not look the same this year and it’s important for everyone to do their part as our students return to play. ...

Randolph elevates Bulldogs to elite status Cornersville’s head coach Gerard Randolph is entering his sixth season in Frog Bottom and after his first two years of setting the program foundation, the Bulldogs are now one of the top teams in Class A and a squad nobody wants to play. “It takes a lot of hard work and dedication from everyone in the program,” Randolph said. “Building a championship program has to be the mentality of everybody involved, not only that you have to have guys that can play the game at a high level, and also it takes some luck.”

Rockets storm through season, get robbed in playoffs The Forrest Rockets are coming off tying the mark of 10-0 (1980) for the most successful regular season in school history as they marched undefeated through the 2019 schedule, capping off the unblemished campaign by winning the Region 5-AA title with a big 16-13 win over Lewis County in the regular season finale at the Murrey E. Holton Memorial Field in Chapel Hill...

Uncertainty turns to reality Like all other high school football teams nationwide, there has been much uncertainty that there would even be a football season because of the COVID-19 pandemic until word came down from the governor that the 2020 campaign was given the green light...