These athletes were recognized by the Clarion Ledger as All State performers and the Daily Journal as All Area.
Five local New Albany and East Union athletes that competed in football and volleyball were named to the Daily Journal All Area team.
August seems to always be a bit steamy, humid and hot here in our great state of Mississippi and I am hopeful that my days of hard and sweaty …
ECRU • Rob Browning liked the idea of getting back to coaching girls basketball – so when the North Pontotoc girls job became available, he ju…
Cross country teams will begin hitting the practice trails in earnest on July 26 in preparation for the season opening weekend of August 16-17.
The New Albany Gazette coverage area school placed several athletes on the Daily Journal All Area teams in soccer and basketball. A total of s…
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Union County welcomes two new high school baseball coaches next spring in Jamie Russell (East Union) and Ben Wallis (Ingomar).
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New Albany Bulldog Basketball had their awards banquet recently with several Bulldogs receiving award recognition.
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Ingomar recently had six players named to the 2-1A All-Division baseball team. The Falcons landed three players on the first team and three mo…
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New Albany had good representation on the 1-4A All-Division team as the Bulldogs had eight members receive post-season recognition.
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