Fayetteville
Sports
Area 13 Special Olympics held on Thursday
The Special Olympics organization was founded in 1968. They strive to create a better world by the inclusion of all people. Through sports people with intellectual disabilities discover new strengths and abilities, skills and success. They also inspire people in their communities and to open their hearts to a wider world of human talents and potential. Most importantly the athletes have fun!
Lady Raiders Beat Columbia but fell to Lincoln County in District Softball Championship on Thursday
On Thursday, the Coffee County Lady Raiders defeated the Columbia Lady Lions 10-5 in the loser’s bracket final of the District 9 Class 4A. The Lady Raiders got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Paisley Campbell doubled, scoring one run; Jalyn Moran singled, scoring two runs; and Ella Arnold doubled, scoring two runs.
Lady Raiders Drop Game to Lincoln County in District Tournament
The Coffee County Lady Raiders had a difficult time with Lincoln Lady Falcons on Monday night in the District 9 Class 4A tournament. Playing at home in the winner’s bracket final, Lincoln County defeated the Lady Raiders 12-1. A fielder’s choice by Destini Jensen put the Lady Falcons on...
Taft’s Coach Steve McCabe Honored with Prestigious 2024 Archibald A. Smith III Award for Exemplary Service
Steve McCabe, a faculty member and track and field head coach, has received the 2024 Archibald A. Smith III Award. This award is given annually by the Founders League to honor a coach's lifelong achievements and dedication to the league's values, which include educational excellence, sportsmanship, and high-quality competition. McCabe is recognized for his long service and significant influence on student-athletes.
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