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PREP SPORTS: ‘The community will always have your back’: Cold Springs’ Josh Winfrey reflects on Eagle years
BREMEN, Ala. — Cold Springs’ senior Josh Winfrey played multiple sports in high school and had a great career. He talked about one of his favorite memories, plus some of his favorite awards. He had a blast playing with so many great players and learned some important things from a couple of them. “My favorite memory playing sports is winning area last baseball season. We were the first team in thirty years at Cold Springs to win area. My favorite awards during my time playing sports were being All-County four times in three different sports,” Winfrey said. “During my career, I...
This week in HS Sports: For Sumiton Christian’s Yancey Young, the setback won’t be as great as the comeback
This is an opinion piece. Sumiton Christian coach Ricky Bowen credits senior Yancey Young with the saying that inspired his team’s run to this year’s Class 1A state baseball championship. “I think it was Yancey who said a setback is never as great as a comeback,” Bowen said....
Minor High School Assistant Principal Falante Perry dies, Jefferson County Schools says
Minor High School Assistant Principal Falante Perry died Monday, Jefferson County Schools confirmed Tuesday. Information on Perry’s age and cause of death was not immediately available. Kalvin Eaton, principal of Minor High School in Adamsville, remembered Perry for his generosity, kindness, humor and compassion. “Mr. Perry would go out...
No. 2 Sumiton Christian outlasts Sweet Water in 3 games to win Class 1A baseball title
Ricky Bowen was a star pitcher the first time Sumiton Christian won a state baseball title in 2004. Two decades later, he was talking about another Eagles championship – this time as the team’s head coach. Second-ranked Sumiton scored in every inning of Game 3 at Jacksonville State’s...
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