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Madison County Volleyball League, for boys and girls ages 6-13, wraps 1st season
MARSHALL - Youths of Madison County have more recreational opportunities available to them than ever before, and this spring is no different, as a co-ed youth volleyball league was formed for its first season. Last month, the county's first-ever youth recreational volleyball league wrapped its eight-week season. The inaugural season...
Woodfin's Whitewater Wave likely to be completed in 2024 as only wave in WNC
ASHEVILLE - Western North Carolina paddlers may soon have their own "play wave," within easy access for canoeists, kayakers and playboaters, as Woodfin town officials say they expect to break ground on the multi-million-dollar Whitewater Wave project soon, establishing the first and only artificial whitewater wave on the French Broad River. Since passing a $4.5 million bond referendum in 2016, Woodfin has been working toward the installation of a recreational, artificial whitewater wave that is part of...
County Shooting Team Wins State Title
The Greene County 4-H Shotgun Team claimed its first state championship on May 4 at the Nashville Gun Club in Nashville. The Greene County Senior High team of Mason Philbeck (Greeneville High), Robby Hinman (Greeneville High), Baylor Wagner (West Greene High), Randy Strickland (Chuckey-Doak High) and Brayden Broyles (home school) won the state title. All five members have qualified to compete this summer for a spot on Team Tennessee that will shoot at nationals in the fall. ...
First Horizon Advisor Wins Douthat Classic
The First Horizon Advisors team of Todd Ricker, Kamryn Renner, Kylee Renner and Sasha Catron carded a 52 to win the YMCA/Max Douthat Memorial Golf Classic on Thursday at Link Hills Country Club. The Eddie Brown team finished one shot back in second. Other contest winners included Mickey Ellis, putting contest; Donnie Adkins, longest putt; and Jared Daugherty, longest drive. Closest to pin winners were Sasha Catron (No. 3), Webster...
Greene County Express Wins FCA Tournament
The Greene County Express team of Eddie Harmon, Jeremy Shepherd, Dakota Norton and Dougie Fezell finished with a score of 50 to win the championship flight of the annual FCA fundraising golf tournament on Monday at Link Hills Country Club. The Fred Sorrells team win the first flight and the Mt. Zion men’s team won the second flight. Ninety-two golfers participated in the tournament on Monday. Special award winners: Apex...
Rebels' Clark To Run Track At Carson-Newman
South Greene’s Ava Clark isn’t finished with her high school track and field career. But when she is, she’ll take her athletic ability to Carson-Newman University after signing with the school on Monday. “It’s amazing,” Clark said. “I’ve grown up around sports my entire life so it just makes sense to go and do it four more years.” Clark has had a stellar four years on the South Greene track...
Mars Hill baseball finishes season as Class 2A runners-up
After winning game one of the class 2A championship series, Mars Hill lost the next two matchups against Ariton, so the Purple Cats won back-to-back state titles with the 6-1 and 11-6 wins. The Panthers finish the season as the state runners-up.
How Madison softball practiced under pressure, pulls off 2 upsets, goes to NCHSAA 3rd round
BREVARD — By the time junior pitcher Carrie Gunter took the circle in the bottom of the first inning against Brevard on Friday, Madison had already built her a six-run lead. But the No. 23 seed Patriots (13-7), already the owners of one playoff upset, knew not to turn down the pressure. Behind Gunter’s...
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