COLLINSVILLE — Casey Isbell’s love for volleyball has always been undeniable.
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GERALDINE — After six years of leading the Geraldine girls basketball team, Jeremy Smith has moved over to coach the boys.
FORT PAYNE — The Northeast Alabama Football Officials Association is looking for new members to work the sidelines and booths this fall.
COLLINSVILLE — Editor’s note: This is the 12th installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 12, The Times-Journal interviewed Collinsville volleyball coach Casey Isbell.
FORT PAYNE — The classic summer days of running basketball scrimmages against other schools have been put on hold.
FORT PAYNE — Stormy Stevens has a love for basketball that has him ready to play an old-fashioned game of pickup at a moment’s notice. He’s always up for grabbing his sneakers and running the court.
The AHSAA is reviewing the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) Roadmap to Reopening Schools, which was released Friday by State Superintendent Eric Mackey.
Collinsville and Ruhama Junior High School students interested in playing volleyball this fall are invited to attend a volleyball skills camp at the Ruhama Junior High School gymnasium Monday, July 27 and Tuesday, July 28.
Editor’s note: This is the sixth installment in a six-part series of stories on DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame scholarship winners. The organization awarded six $1,000 scholarships to DeKalb County senior student-athletes. The six seniors will be honored during the induction ceremony of t…
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the 11th installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 11, The Times-Journal interviewed Fort Payne boys basketball coach Michael Banks.
FORT PAYNE — After Fort Payne baseball coach Eric Varnadore talked with his players about their next few workout sessions, he walked away to grab a bottle of hand sanitizer.
SYLVANIA — Editor’s note: This is the 10th installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 10, The Times-Journal interviewed Sylvania football coach Matt Putnam.
SYLVANIA — Sylvania seniors broke away from summer workouts and spent time on the water this weekend.
Editor’s note: This is the fifth installment in a six-part series of stories on DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame scholarship winners. The organization awarded six $1,000 scholarships to DeKalb County senior student-athletes. The six seniors will be honored during the induction ceremony of t…
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the ninth installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 9, The Times-Journal interviewed Fort Payne cross country coach Ashley Jackson. She has served…
Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment in a six-part series of stories on DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame scholarship winners. The organization awarded six $1,000 scholarships to DeKalb County senior student-athletes. The six seniors will be honored during the induction ceremony of …
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the eighth installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 8, The Times-Journal interviewed Fort Payne wrestling coach Austin Panell.
Editor’s note: This is the eighth installment in a series of stories highlighting the accomplishments of DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. The Hall of Fame elected a new board of directors and will induct a new class Saturday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m. at DeKalb County Schools Coliseum in…
Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a six-part series of stories on DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame scholarship winners. The organization awarded six $1,000 scholarships to DeKalb County senior student-athletes. The six seniors will be honored during the induction ceremony of t…
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the seventh installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 7, The Times-Journal interviewed 17-year Valley Head girls basketball coach Jamie Vest.
DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame’s board of directors agreed to award two additional senior student-athletes with scholarships this summer.
FORT PAYNE — From the time Gabe Gardner could pick up a basketball, he was shooting.
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the sixth installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 6, The Times-Journal interviewed Ider football coach Miles Keith.
FORT PAYNE — In two years, Ider senior Andy Holt went from playing in his first football game to signing an athletic scholarship.
Editor’s note: This is the second in a four-part series of stories on DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame scholarship winners. The organization awarded four $1,000 scholarships to DeKalb County senior student-athletes. The four seniors will be honored during the induction ceremony of the DeKal…
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the fifth installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 5, The Times-Journal interviewed Plainview football coach Nick Ledbetter.
Ider senior Andy Holt signed a national letter of intent to continue his football career at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, this week.
Fyffe football coach Paul Benefield was selected as part of the Alabama coaching staff for the 2020 Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic football game this week.
FORT PAYNE — There was nothing normal about the way the Fort Payne football team began its summer training this week: A line of players having their temperatures checked prior to workouts; wearing face coverings; having to consciously space themselves.
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 4, The Times-Journal interviewed Ider’s first-year boys basketball coach Blaine Smith.
Editor’s note: This is the first in a four-part series of stories on DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame scholarship winners. The organization awarded four $1,000 scholarships to DeKalb County senior student-athletes. The four seniors will be honored during the induction ceremony of the DeKalb…
FORT PAYNE — The DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame will award four DeKalb County senior student-athletes with scholarships this summer.
Fyffe senior Kaitlyn Woodall signed a national letter-of-intent to continue her volleyball career at Snead State Community College this week.
FORT PAYNE — Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 3, The Times-Journal interviewed Fort Payne’s second-year baseball coach Eric Varnadore.
Alabama High School Athletic Association officials and coaches addressed the opening of state schools and summer workouts for high school athletics amid the COVID-19 pandemic during a news conference Wednesday.
FORT PAYNE — The journey back to high school athletics begins Monday.
FORT PAYNE — No Cornerstone Christian Academy boys basketball player may ever reach some of Matthew Ferguson’s career stats.
FORT PAYNE — Editor's note: This is the second installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 2, The Times-Journal interviewed Geraldine’s fourth-year softball coach Julie West.
A pair of Fort Payne soccer players earned all-star recognition by the Alabama High School Athletic Directors and Coaches Association last week.
Sylvania senior Grant Atchley signed a national letter-of-intent to play basketball at Shorter University during a signing ceremony at Sylvania High School on Saturday.
Alabama High School Athletic Association member schools may reopen June 1, in accordance with Alabama State Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey’s directive announced Thursday.
FORT PAYNE — Editor's note: This is the first installment in a question-and-answer series with DeKalb County coaches, taking a look at their playing journeys and their coaching experiences. In Part 1, The Times-Journal interviewed Fort Payne's third-year golf coach Mark Scott.
During a joint news conference with Alabama High School Athletics Association executive director Steve Savarese on Monday, Alabama High School Athletic Directors and Coaches Association director Jamie Lee said the AHSAA’s North-South All-Star Sports week has been canceled because of the COVI…
Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a series of stories highlighting the accomplishments of DeKalb County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. The hall elected a new board of directors and will induct a new class Saturday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m. at DeKalb County Schools Coliseum. For information on h…
The Alabama High School Athletic Association has canceled all summer competitions.
FORT PAYNE — Heather Powell’s life has spun in a way that has her coming back to a place where she made so many great accomplishments and memories.
FORT PAYNE — The first thing Daniel Garrett did after accepting the job to be Collinsville’s next head football coach was call every coach and player individually.
The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board approved spring sports alignments for the upcoming 2020-21 and 2021-22 classification period Thursday.
As Gov. Kay Ivey’s announcement of the COVID-19 Safer at Home Order begins Monday, schools will remain closed.
FORT PAYNE — With the Alabama High School Athletic Association recently passing a proposal that would allow fall sports teams the option to forgo spring practices in exchange for starting preseason practices a week in advance in the fall, it’s giving coaches around the state something new to…
Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a two-part feature on Valley Head agriscience teacher and river guide Cameron Mitchell and his love for recreating the waterways of DeKalb County and beyond.
