FORT PAYNE — Fyffe senior Jacob Mitchell was rewarded for his curricular and extracurricular work last month.
The AHSAA’s Central Board of Control approved the AHSAA’s “Return to Play Best Practices” recommended guidelines for spring sports Wednesday and also approved winter sports championship health and safety modifications due to COVID restrictions at its annual winter meeting at the AHSAA office…
The AHSAA is reviewing the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) Roadmap to Reopening Schools, which was released Friday by State Superintendent Eric Mackey.
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.
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.
The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board approved spring sports alignments for the upcoming 2020-21 and 2021-22 classification period Thursday.
FORT PAYNE — Fort Payne senior Harrison Davis has always heard that the last semester of a senior’s year goes by quickly.
To better assist Alabama principals, athletic directors, coaches, student-athletes and parents regarding what is allowed or not allowed during the mandatory school closures, the Alabama High School Athletic Association provided a list of frequently asked questions last week that apply to all…
Coaches from across DeKalb County shared the sentiments of their players in regard to the spring sports season’s cancellation.
To better assist Alabama principals, athletic directors, coaches, student-athletes and parents regarding what is allowed or not allowed during the mandatory school closures, the Alabama High School Athletic Association provided a list of frequently asked questions last week that apply to all…
FORT PAYNE — Whatever resolution was to be reached from the mandatory spring sports stoppage due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, senior athletes from around DeKalb County were hoping there would be something left to salvage on the other side.
FORT PAYNE — Just because the spring sports season has halted, doesn’t mean the athletes have stopped training for its possible return.
FORT PAYNE — With all high school sports going on a hiatus this week due to coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns, DeKalb County coaches and athletes are dealing with the abrupt stoppage and the uncertainty of what the season holds on the other side.
The AHSAA released a statement regarding the continuance of spring sports amid growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus Friday morning.
The Fort Payne golf team opened its 2020 season with a fourth-place finish at the David Miller Invitational in Mobile last week.
FORT PAYNE — Dylan Evans and Brady Moses get to golf alongside each other for another 2 years.
FORT PAYNE — A pair of Fort Payne senior golfers took advantage of the early signing period Wednesday morning.
Fort Payne High School had four rising seniors shine in Montgomery last week while leading their North All-Star squads in three sports at the AHSAA’s All-Star Sports Week.
Former Fort Payne Lady Wildcat and current Birmingham-Southern sophomore golfer Alexis Chambers wrapped up her season on a high point back in April with a pair of top-10 individual finishes in the Lady Panthers’ last two tournaments of the school year.
Six DeKalb County athletes were selected to represent the North All-Star teams in four different sports in the 23rd AHSAA North-South All-Star Sports Week from July 15-19 in Montgomery.
PRATTVILLE – Fort Payne juniors Harrison Davis and Dawson Garrett both qualified as individuals last week to compete in the AHSAA’s State Golf Championships Monday and Tuesday at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Capitol Hill’s Legislator course and made the most out of that opportunity.
The season for the Fort Payne Wildcat golf team came to an end on Monday in the finals of the Sub-State Tournament.
On Tuesday the Fort Payne Wildcats’ golf team accomplished the first step in their quest for a state title with a second-place finish at Canebrake Country Club in Athens.
Fort Payne all-state golfers Dawson Garrett and Harrison Davis proved their merit at Silver Lakes Golf Course in Glencoe Monday.
The Fort Payne Wildcat golf team demolished the field at Hampton Cove Golf Course in Huntsville Monday by firing a 2-over par team score of 290.
The Fort Payne Wildcats boys golf team finished third at the Chick Fil-A Invitational Golf Tournament last Monday at Gunter’s Landing Golf Course.
Fort Payne junior golfer Dawson Garrett netted the first hole-in-one of his career Thursday at Terrapin Hills to help lift the Wildcats past TopCat rival Scottsboro.
The Northeast Alabama Community College is entering its second year of competition in golf with the NJCAA and will be conducting a tryout for the upcoming 2018-2019 men’s and women’s golf teams.
The Wildcat golfers capped off an excellent year with a fourth place showing at the state finals in Muscle Shoals. Fort Payne finished with a two-day score of 621 to trail Benjamin Russell, Homewood, and champion Muscle Shoals.
Only two teams would advance from the North Sub-State Tournament on Monday and the Fort Payne Wildcats were stuck in one of the toughest sections in the state.
First year Fort Payne golf coach Mark Scott has inherited a young but talented team. Scott is the team’s third coach in the last three years.
One by one, members of the new Northeast Alabama Community College golf teams came forward for a photo and then signed their names.
DeKalb County’s Alabama and Auburn Alumni Associations will soon put their rivalry aside to raise money together at the annual Alabama-Auburn Shootout Golf Tournament at Terrapin Hill Country Club in Fort Payne.
GERALDINE — Logan Forrester enjoyed a career that made him one of the elite golfers in Geraldine High School history.
If you are looking for a student athlete who serves as a great role model, look no further than Fort Payne High School senior Alexis Chambers.
The Fort Payne Wildcats’ golf team came extremely close to advancing to the state finals, but came up short with a third-place finish in the Sub-State round at Cypress Lakes Golf Club in Muscle Shoals.
The Fort Payne High School boys’ golf team are moving on to their Sub-State Tournament in Muscle Shoals on Monday after finishing third in their Sectional Tournament at Canebrake Golf Club in Athens.
The Fort Payne High School boys’ golf team fired their best score of the season thus far with a 297 to win the Hazel Green Invitational at the Hampton Cove Golf Course in Huntsville on Thursday.
The Fort Payne High School golf team has seen some mixed results on the links since returning from spring break.
The Fort Payne High School boys’ golf team earned another solid finish in tournament play after placing second in the Bob Jones Patriot Invitational on Monday.
Fort Payne’s Alexis Chambers shot a 77 to earn the top score in the girl’s division of Saturday’s Kickoff Classic golf tournament at Twin Bridges Golf Course in Gadsden.
The Fort Payne High School boys’ golf team was anxious to get back on the links after a third-place finish in their opening tournament in Montgomery last weekend.
Before head coach Nathan Wehunt took his young Wildcat golf team to Montgomery to participate in the 25th-annual Blue-Gray High School Golf Invitational Tournament, he said he would be pleased if the team logged a top ten finish.
FORT PAYNE — Fort Payne senior golfer and valedictorian Alexis Chambers signed a scholarship Wednesday to continue her education and golfing career at Birmingham-Southern College.
Former Fort Payne and UAB golfer Blake Watts competed in his first USGA Mid-Am earlier this week at the Stonewall Golf Club in Elverson, Pennsylvania against 263 other players from across the country.
Fort Payne junior Elle Kate Patterson won the Alabama Junior Golf Championship at the Gadsden Country Club Tuesday.
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Geraldine’s Logan Forrester and Fort Payne’s Elle Kate Patterson capped off their phenomenal seasons with top-10 finishes at the AHSAA State Golf Championships.
The Geraldine Bulldogs’ golf team finished its season with a fourth place finish at the sub-state tournament last week.
The Fort Payne girls varsity golf team features on three members — one of which is a first year golfer — and two of them will compete next at the sub-state meet Monday.
When Fort Payne head golf coach Zane Haymon took his young golf team to Burningtree Country Club, he would have been happy to finish in the top four. He got better than that.
