FORT PAYNE — When Fort Payne’s hurdlers perform well this indoor track and field season, they always credit a teammate for helping them harness the excellence.
Jacob Hendricks scored the go-ahead basket at the buzzer to lift the Fort Payne boys basketball team to a 61-60 victory against Alexandria on Thursday night.
After a three-way tie for the Region 8 championship, the Fort Payne wrestling team finished runner-up, locking up the region’s No. 2 seed in next month’s AHSAA state dual tournament.
When the Fort Payne wrestling team tied LaFayette (Ga.) at 42 in its second set of home matches last Thursday night, the winner was determined by criteria.
GULF SHORES – The Fort Payne Wildcats’ track and field teams set several school records while battling for a state title at the AHSAA state championship meet this past weekend at Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium in Gulf Shores.
FORT PAYNE – The Fort Payne Lady Wildcats’ track and field team continued their run of dominance in sectional meets over the weekend as they won their sixth straight Class 6A Sectional and punched their ticket to Gulf Shores for the State Championship Meet.
The Fort Payne’s track and field teams competed against several of Tennessee’s top programs Saturday at the McCallie Mid-South Track Classic.
Fort Payne’s track and field teams won six events Friday at Albertville’s Aggie Invitational meet and earned top-five overall finishes in fields of 15-plus teams.
Fort Payne’s track and field teams won six events Friday at Albertville’s Aggie Invitational meet and earned top-five overall finishes in fields of 15-plus teams.
BIRMINGHAM – Fort Payne’s track and field team earned silver medals in three events and had several strong finishes at the AHSAA State Indoor Track and Field Meet this past weekend at the Birmingham CrossPlex.
BIRMINGHAM – Fort Payne’s indoor track and field teams had several strong finishes in a meet at the Birmingham CrossPlex Tuesday where the Wildcats faced off against nearly 1,300 competitors from 42 other schools from across the state.
Fort Payne hurdlers Madi Wallace and Matthew Shaddix both competed against some of the fastest hurdlers in the southeast this past weekend at the USATF Region 6 Junior Olympic Meet at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, where one of the two qualified for a national meet out of…
Fort Payne’s varsity track and field teams capped off a strong regular season with several top finishes against some of the best teams from Tennessee in the McCallie Mid-South Track Classic in Chattanooga on Saturday.
The Fort Payne Wildcats’ track and field teams combined to bring home a dozen gold medals from Albertville’s Aggie Invitational last Monday.
The Fort Payne Wildcats had another strong showing this past weekend at the AHSAA State Indoor Track Championship Meet where they had top 10 finishes in a dozen events.
Fort Payne eighth grader and soon-to-be freshman Madi Wallace etched her name into the Wildcats’ record books when she broke the school’s record in the 300-meter hurdles event at the AHSAA State Track and Field Meet back in May in Gulf Shores.
FORT PAYNE – For the fourth consecutive year, the Fort Payne Lady Wildcats’ track and field team won their Sectional Meet and are headed to the AHSAA Class 6A State Meet in Gulf Shores this weekend.
The Fort Payne Lady Wildcats track and field team placed fourth at the Scottsboro Invitational on Saturday despite missing several of their best athletes during spring break.
The Fort Payne High School track and field team had their first home meet of the season last Thursday and stood out among some of the best teams in the state in the Northeast Alabama Invitational.
The Fort Payne High School track team will be hosting their first home meet of the season Thursday at the Northeast Alabama Invitational sponsored by Turf Tamer.
The Fort Payne Lady Wildcats track and field team had several first-place finishes and beat the field by 30 points to win the Albertville Invitational Meet on Friday.
The Fort Payne High School track and field teams got off to a solid start in their season-opening meet Saturday at the Paul W. Bryant Invitational in Tuscaloosa.
The Fort Payne Lady Wildcats’ 4x800-meter relay team added another set of gold medals to their collection at the AHSAA State Indoor Track and Field Championship Meet on Friday and Saturday at the Birmingham CrossPlex.
Fort Payne High School cross country and track and field athlete Collyn Davis was named as an Alabama state finalist for the Wendy’s High School Heisman award on Monday.
The Fort Payne High School track and field team has earned the opportunity to host what could be the biggest athletic event in school history.
Fort Payne senior Ariyana Neal finished up an impressive junior year for the Wildcats’ track and field team last spring.
Nick Walls is not your average high school track and field champion. An accident involving a 4-wheeler left Walls in a wheelchair in July 2014.
Seventeen Fort Payne Wildcats will all compete for a state title this weekend.
The Fort Payne Wildcats hosted 17 other schools in a track meet a week ago, and, true to form, the ‘Cats were among the top of the pack.
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A pair of Fort Payne track stars will continue their track careers at the next level.
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The 47th AHSAA State Indoor Track and Field Championships may not have ended the way Fort Payne hoped, but Wildcats track head coach Ashley Jackson said the results from the meet could be deceiving.
Members of the Fort Payne track team had one “last chance” to qualify for the state indoor competition this past weekend.
The Fort Payne Wildcats recently sent 22 athletes to compete at the Ice Breaker Invitational tournament in Birmingham against more than 2,000 other runners from around the state.
Avery Chadwick knew she was going to have to put in the work and that’s what she did.
Avery Chadwick is headed to Tennessee.
Avery Chadwick won a gold medal and a bronze medal in the 1,500 and 800 meter at the 2015 USATF Alabama Association Championships.
Fort Payne did it again.
Olivia Thurman and Collyn Davis congratulate each other after the 800 meter finish at sectionals. Thurman and Davis were both part of he 4x800 meter relay team.
Fort Payne track coach Kenny Chadwick waited patiently, and nervously, in the first turn as the runners took their starting marks for the 800 meter, which was the next to last event of the Class 6A Section 4 track and field meet.
Fort Payne’s Sydney Fobbus competes during the 100 meter hurdles at the Heil Northeast Alabama Invitational Saturday at Wildcats Stadium.
Fort Payne was expecting a good showing, but they may have even surprised themselves.
Fort Payne High School set out three years ago to make sure they put their track athletes on the biggest stages possible every time they competed.
So far this school year Fort Payne’s jump from Class 5A to Class 6A hasn’t bothered the Wildcats.
