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Football Frenzy for Owen
Owen football players, front row from left to right, Alex Huntsinger, Kendrick Weaver and Jorge Reynoso. Back row,, from left to right, Antonio McDowell, Waleed Kahlil and Kaleb Woods. The Owen...
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'Meet the Mustangs' is Monday
Smoky Mountain football players. Smoky Mountain is holding its “Meet the Mustangs” event on Monday inside Carr Hooper Stadium. There will be a hot dog dinner ($5 per plate) from 6 to 7 p.m., followed...
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TCR's Wood makes BCS 15U all-tournament team
Roberson sophomore Luke Wood was named to the BCS 15 and under championship’s all-tournament team. Roberson sophomore Luke Wood was named to the BCS 15 and under championship’s all-tournament team....
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Avila to East Tennessee State
Owen senior Anissa Avila. Owen senior Anissa Avila has committed to play college softball for East Tennessee State. Avila was an All-Western Highlands Conference outfielder for the Warlassies (15-6)...
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Catching up on commitments
Carolina Day’s Mac Gourlay has committed to play college soccer for N.C. State. College recruiting is moving faster than it ever has before. As evidence, there are already more than 30 Western North...
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Swain County's Ensley signs
Recent Swain County graduate Ross Ensley has signed with the Carson-Newman (Tenn.) track and field program. Recent Swain County graduate Ross Ensley has signed with the Carson-Newman (Tenn.) track and...
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Panthers practice with high school team
Carolina Panthers’ Devin Funchess gives a high five to a fan after catching a touchdown pass during an NFL training camp practice in Spartanburg, S.C., Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)...
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Johnson makes BCS 16U all-tournament team
North Henderson junior Riley Johnson was named to the BCS 16 and under championship’s all-tournament team. North Henderson junior Riley Johnson was named to the BCS 16 and under championship’s...
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'Meet the Rockets' is Saturday
Reynolds football players, from left to right, Jake Setterlind, Kyle McWhirt, Sean Jones and Keyal Talbert. Defending Mountain Athletic Conference 3-A champion Reynolds will practice football under...
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Falcons set sights on state title
Coach Tiffany Lowrance watches Casey Brown reach for a ball during a defense drill Thursday August 4, 2016 during West Henderson volleyball team’s practice. The West Henderson girls volleyball team...
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Cherokee begins search for new basketball coach
Cherokee’s Justus Day. Cherokee has formally begun the search for a new boys basketball coach. Applications may be submitted online through the Cherokee Central Schools website...
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Fox to coach North Buncombe baseball
Darryl Fox WEAVERVILLE – Puncture one of his veins and Darryl Fox has no doubt what will spill out. “I’m from North Buncombe. My wife is from North Buncombe and I’ve had two kids go here,” Fox said....
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Lansdale to coach Andrews boys basketball
Dion Lansdale (in the white shirt) is the new coach for Andrews boys basketball. Andrews has found a former college coach to take over its boys basketball program. The Wildcats announced Friday that...
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Owen slapper locks down her No. 1 college choice
Owen senior Anissa Avila has committed to play college softball for East Tennessee State. SWANNANOA – Anissa Avila has fearlessly batted leadoff for Owen softball since her freshman year. It’s no...
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Roberson's Ortiz signs
Recent Roberson graduate Erwin Ortiz has signed to swim in college for Mars Hill. Recent Roberson graduate Erwin Ortiz has signed to swim in college for Mars Hill. Ortiz was named the Citizen-Times...
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Booker, Clark earn minor-league promotions
Polk County graduate Joel Booker is a player in the Chicago White Sox organization. Two former Western North Carolina high school baseball players have earned minor-league promotions in the past week....
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Four from WNC on BCS Finals 16U all-tournament team
The Southern Athletics 2018 Webb team. Four baseball players from Western North Carolina were named to the all-tournament team following the BCS Finals 16U held July 18-24 in Fort Myers, Fla. All four...
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Team Carolina-Asheville hiring coaches
Team Carolina. Team Carolina-Asheville is looking to hire boys and girls basketball coaches for the fall season. Coaches will be working with players who are ages 9-15. Candidates must be 21 or older,...
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Erwin fanfest on Tuesday
Erwin’s Kealin Goode, left, and C.J. Thompson. Erwin football is celebrating the start of a new season Tuesday with a two-hour fanfest at the high school. Fans have a chance to meet the players from 5...
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GoFundMe page set up for recovering Moorman
Dezmond Moorman led Roberson with 772 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns in 2015. A family friend has set up a GoFundMe page to not only help Roberson senior Dezmond Moorman with his medical expenses,...
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