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    Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2019 inducted Saturday night

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The 20th annual Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame class was inducted at the annual banquet Saturday night and this year’s class drew a crowd of friends and family that filled the Cullman Civic Center. The 2019 class consists of West Point’s Jason Allcorn, Hanceville’s...

    AHSAA releases new fall sports classifications for 2020-2022, Hanceville and Fairview moving up

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Central Board approved fall sport reclassifications for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons Tuesday morning and a pair of local teams are making a move. Hanceville High School made the move from class 3A to class 4A and Fairview High...

    Holly Pond claims County Basketball Title for first time since 2002

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    HANCEVILLE – In the highest scoring Cullman County championship game ever played at Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum, the Holly Pond Broncos took home the hardware for the first time in 13 years. With four starters shooting lights out and the offense getting 48 points...

    CULLMAN COUNTY YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Championship Saturday recap; 8 teams capture county crowns

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    Cold Springs celebrates after securing this year's fourth-grade girls' county championship (Martha Needham for The Cullman Tribune) GOOD HOPE – Cullman County Youth Basketball Tournament action tipped off early Saturday morning with eight county championships on the line, starting with the third-grade girls. West Point 8...

    Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2020 inducted

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After last year’s induction ceremony was postponed, The Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame finally got the opportunity to recognize its newest members at Stone Bridge Farms Saturday night. The Class of 2020 was officially inducted Saturday night at the 21st...

    CULLMAN COUNTY YOUTH FOOTBALL: Championship matchups set for next week

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- Round one of the Cullman County Youth Football playoffs is in the books and championship games are now set for each division. In the Fireplug games, the Cullman Cyclones knocked off the Hanceville Bulldogs while the Holly Pond Broncos defeated the Good Hope Raiders....

    Cold Springs sweeps Fairview at home

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    BREMEN - In an early season matchup of two of the top teams in the county, Cold Springs took both the boys’ and girls’ games Friday night at home. Cold Springs 55, Fairview 50 (Boys) Twenty-six minutes. That is how long it took Cold Springs to...

    Close games and dominating performances highlight middle school semis

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    GOOD HOPE - One near upset, two dominant wins and a game gone down to the wire highlighted the semifinal round of the Cullman County Middle School Tournament at Good Hope Thursday evening. In the girls' division, No. 1 seed Cold Springs survived a big...

    Brackets set for 2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – All seven county squads have been playing each other for the first half of the season to determine seeding for this year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament and the brackets were finally filled out Wednesday afternoon. Local coaches met at the Cullman County Board of Education...

    Cold Springs claims 2nd straight track and field title; weekend recap and the week ahead

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    CULLMAN - Saving the best for last is the only way to describe Cold Springs' claiming its second straight Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Class 2A state outdoor track and field championship. Down to the final event, the pole vault, the Eagles were in...

    Cold Springs, West Point come out on top opening night of West Point Girls’ Thanksgiving Tournament

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    WEST POINT - On opening night of the inaugural West Point Girls’ Thanksgiving Tournament, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles and West Point Lady Warriors emerged victorious, while a potential win got away from the Hanceville Lady Bulldogs. Cold Springs had solid offense in the first...

    PREP BASKETBALL: 10 local athletes invited to inaugural AHSAA Elite 100 Showcase

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Alabama High School Athletic Association’s first ever Elite 100 Basketball Showcase will be here in June and there will be 10 local players participating in the inaugural event. The AHSAA Central Board of Control approved a boys and girls summer...

    Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2022

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A big crowd of local family members, friends, former players, teammates and coaches gathered at Stone Bridge Farms Saturday night to honor the newest class of Cullman County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. The Class of 2022 included Robin Cummings, Emory...

    RECLASSIFICATION: AHSAA releases new fall classifications; Addison, Holly Pond on the move

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) released its reclassification numbers for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years Tuesday morning and there are a pair of local schools making a move. Holly Pond High School and Addison High School are each...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Brackets set for 2022 Cullman County Tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – We’re a couple weeks into the new year and that means it’s almost time to tip off this year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament. All the county coaches gathered at the Cullman County Board of Education’s Boardroom Wednesday afternoon to compare records,...

    PREP FOOTBALL: 2020 Class 2A, All-Region 5 Team announced

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    This year’s Class 2A, Region 5 All-Region Team has been voted on by the region coaches and released this afternoon. Several players from both the Cold Springs Eagles and Addison Bulldogs earned spots on this year’s team. Cold Springs’ Brodi Williams, Ayden Alexander and...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football week 1 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – High school football kicked off in Cullman County this week and youth football got its season underway Saturday. The West Point Warriors traveled to Cold Springs to face the Eagles, The Cullman Cyclones hosted the Good Hope Raiders while the Outlaws hosted the Bearcats and...

    PREP BASEBALL: 2020 season recap; COVID-19 brings early end to spring sports

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With Gov. Ivey and State Superintendent of Education Dr. Eric Mackey’s announcement about students staying home for the rest of the school year coming Thursday afternoon, that puts a lid on spring sports for 2020. As a result, this year’s baseball season is now officially...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football kicking off Aug. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Despite the spread of coronavirus putting sports at all levels and seemingly everything else around the world in jeopardy, there will be a youth football season in Cullman County kicking off Aug. 22. Hanceville is the only squad that will not be playing this year...

    2019 All-County Softball Team honored at Buffalo Wild Wings

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – With another season of softball in the books for Cullman County, it’s time to recognize local standouts for their accomplishments and Buffalo Wild Wings did just that Monday night. They, along with Cullman County’s seven softball coaches, helped put together and recognize an all-county softball...

    Cold Springs and Good Hope girls hoop it up in Danville play-day series

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    FALKVILLE - Emily Willoughby and Camryn Crider of Cold Springs know when to step up their level of play, regardless if it's a summer play-day game or during the regular season. Others for Cold Springs came on strong Friday while the Lady Eagles competed in...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 8 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The youth football regular season is officially over and the rest of the playoff field in each division was decided on Saturday in some huge games. Hanceville traveled to take on Vinemont, Holly Pond hosted Fairview, the Good Hope Outlaws traveled to take on Cold...

    Cold Springs’ Tammy West talks about title teams and her time in coaching

    Girls’ Basketball Coach Tammy West has led the Lady Eagles to State Championship in 1999, 2008, 2009 and 2019 in her tenure at Cold Springs. (Martha Needham)
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    BREMEN, Ala. – For the fourth time in school history, the Cold Springs Lady Eagles are the AHSAA 2A Girls State Champions. It’s not just the fourth title for Cold Springs High School, it’s also the fourth title for Lady Eagles’ Head Coach Tammy...

    Pigskin Party!

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    CULLMAN - Can you feel it? Although the Alabama weather is still as hot and muggy as ever, the air is filled with electricity as football season is just around the corner. In just over a month, on Aug. 19, nine local teams take...

    PREP SOFTBALL: 2019 All-County softball team presentation dinner set for June 3 at BWW

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Another year of softball is in the books for Cullman County and after a season full of great games, great teams and great performances, Buffalo Wild Wings is sponsoring an All-County softball team for the 2019 season. This year’s team, selected by the coaches of...

    PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Bearcats advance after sweeping Albertville, Fairview and Cold Springs fall on the road

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    ALBERTVILLE, Ala. – For the 18th straight season, the Cullman Bearcats are headed to round two of the AHSAA state baseball playoffs after sweeping the Albertville Aggies on Saturday. The ‘Cats took game one 4-3 and put the series away with a 6-1 win in game two to...

    Whitwell High School Claims Bassmaster High School Southern Open Title On Lake Guntersville

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    GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. — For a while, it looked like a statistical tiebreaker would be necessary to decide the Mossy Oak Fishing Bassmaster High School Southern Open presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors on Lake Guntersville.   But as the weigh-in was winding down, Westin...

    PREP TRACK & FIELD: Bearcats edge Hartselle to win Cullman Invitational

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Teams from all over the area made their way to Oliver Woodard Stadium at Cullman High School Saturday to compete in this year’s Cullman Invitational and the hometown Bearcats finished just six points ahead of the Hartselle Tigers to win the boys title. Fort Payne...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Brackets set for 2021 Cullman County Tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament is almost upon us and in a year full of uncertainty for high school athletics, everyone is excited and grateful for this annual event to continue. The Fairview Lady Aggies edged out West Point for...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football week 5 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala.-- We are now halfway through the 2020 youth football season and some teams have inched closer to playoff berths while some are looking to fight their way into postseason contention. The Raiders traveled to take on Vinemont while the Outlaws hosted the...

    PREP BASEBALL: Hanceville knocks off Danville, Fairview on the road; Saturday scoring recap

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- Fairview welcomed Danville and Hanceville to their place for some Saturday baseball action and the Bulldogs went home with a pair of wins. The Aggies took the first game of the day over the Hawks 18-10 while the Bulldogs got a...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football week 7 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The end of the regular season is drawing closer and with two weeks left to go, some teams have clinched playoff spots while others are looking to keep their postseason hopes alive. Vinemont traveled to take on Cold Springs, the Bearcats...

    Good Hope sweeps varsity, junior varsity titles at inaugural Cullman County Cheer Competition; Fairview wins middle school championship

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – A little history was made at Good Hope High School Saturday morning as middle school, junior varsity and varsity cheer squads from across the county came together for the inaugural Cullman County Cheer Competition. This year’s field consisted of middle school teams from Good...

    2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament tipping off Saturday

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- The 2020 Cullman County Basketball Tournament is upon us and all of the county teams are chasing the same goal; to capture this year’s county championship. West Point's girls and Good Hope's boys will look to repeat as county champions while...

    AHSAA releases 2023-24 spring sports alignments

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama High School Athletic Association’s (AHSAA) Central Board of Control (CBC) approved new spring sports area alignments Tuesday afternoon and there are plenty of local teams shuffling around. The CBC’s unanimous action came at the Spring Sports Classification meeting which...

    PREP BASEBALL: Bearcats win 9th straight area title with dramatic 10-8 win at Hartselle; Thursday night scoring wrap-up

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    HARTSELLE, Ala. – Thursday’s first matchup between the Bearcats and the Tigers was just another typical Cullman v. Hartselle game in which the ‘Cats built an 8-1 advantage by the bottom of the seventh, the Tigers plated seven runs in the final frame to...

    ‘I think everybody could learn from him’, Cold Springs Softball inspired by Coach Heath Parker

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    BREMEN, Ala. -- Having a disability can be tough and you see some people getting teased or laughed at because they can't do things that normal people do. People that have disabilities are inspiring to watch because they teach all of us that life...

    STATE CROSS COUNTRY: Local teams, individuals shine at AHSAA State Cross Country Championships

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    DANVILLE, Ala. – There’s a lot of hardware returning to Cullman County after Saturday morning’s AHSAA State Cross Country Championships. The Cold Springs Eagles captured the blue map in the Class 1A/2A race and the Lady Eagles lost a tiebreaker to Whitesburg Christian Academy to finish as state...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs’ Burgess signs with Huntingdon

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    BREMEN, Ala. – Friends, families, teammates and coaches made their way to Jesse George Gymnasium at Cold Springs High School Wednesday morning to celebrate the next stage one Eagle’s athletic and academic career. Lawson Burgess stood out on both the offensive and defensive sides...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football week 3 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Week three of the Cullman County Youth Football season is now complete after another Saturday packed with action across the county. The Cullman Bearcats hosted Fairview, while the Cyclones traveled to take on Cold Springs. The Broncos hosted the Good Hope Raiders and the Outlaws...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bulldogs rout Meek in Thanksgiving Tournament; Tuesday scoring recap

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Hanceville Bulldogs took on the Meek Tigers in Tuesday night’s final Thanksgiving Tournament game. Hanceville jumped out to a quick 15-5 lead to start out the contest before Raiden Morgan, Kainon Moore and Ephram Milne dominated down low as part of a 10-2 run...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs falls to Sulligent on the road 36-7

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    SULLIGENT, Ala. – After suffering a tough loss at home to Tarrant last week, the Cold Springs Eagles hit the road Thursday night for the long trip to Sulligent. The Eagles found themselves in a deep hole early on and weren’t able to overcome...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Vinemont Eagles, Lady Eagles capture St. Bernard Christmas Tournament titles; Friday scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Both the Vinemont Eagles and Lady Eagles were in Friday night’s championship games at this year’s St. Bernard Christmas Tournament and they each went home with first place finishes. The Lady Eagles collected their hardware first with a 48-37 win over JB Pennington and the...

    Sports Column: ‘The best games I’ve ever covered’ vol. 1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- COVID-19 has forced the cancellation of spring sports and during this unprecedented time, I’ve compiled a list of some of the best games I’ve seen in my years with The Cullman Tribune. I’ve seen a lot of exciting games so far...

    AHSAA Central Board approves new spring sports alignments

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board has approved spring sports’ alignments for the upcoming 2020-21 and 2021-21 classification period. The action was taken Thursday during a special called teleconference meeting. Sports alignments for the next classification period for baseball, softball, boys’ and girls’ soccer,...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 7 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The youth football regular season is winding down and some teams from each division have either clinched playoff spots or were looking to get in the playoff race ain some huge games going on around the area. The Good Hope Raiders traveled to take on...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 1 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – High school football kicked off this week and youth teams across the county followed suit on Saturday. The West Point Warriors hosted the Holly Pond Broncos, Hanceville traveled to take on the Cullman Cyclones, the Fairview Aggies and Good Hope Outlaws each hosted the Good...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football week 6 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Saturday marked the end of week six of the youth football season and some key games took place with playoff implications on the line. The Bearcats traveled to take on the Raiders while the Cyclones traveled to face the Broncos. West...

    Cold Springs Eagles crush Falkville Blue Devils 48-22

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    BREMEN - The Cold Springs Eagles hosted the Falkville Blue Devils tonight for their homecoming game and it was not disappointing for them as they sent the Blue Devils back home with an L, taking the victory 48-22. Cold Springs senior Nicholas Rollo had the...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football week 4 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - We're nearing the halfway mark of the 2020 Cullman County Youth Football season and from now on, every game is critical for some teams who are fighting to clinch a playoff spot. In today's action, the Cold Springs Eagles traveled to take on the Outlaws,...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats collect 69-50 area win over Decatur, Lady Bearcats rout Lady Red Raiders 61-24; Tuesday scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After the Lady Bearcats edged Hartselle in a double overtime thriller on the road last week and the Bearcats lost a tough one to the Tigers late, Cullman returned home Tuesday to host an areas showdown against Decatur. The Lady Bearcats got things started by...

    Gearing up for the gridiron: 10 Cullman area teams ready for some football

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    L-R: Hanceville OL Colin Long, Good Hope RB Matt Dixon, Vinemont WR Hudson Wood, Addison LB Gage Gilliland, Cullman OL Jordan Ray, Cold Springs TE Francisco Ayala, Meek WR Caleb Aaron, West Point QB Rylan Jones, Fairview QB Dayne Black. Not Pictured: Holly Pond...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Lady Warriors defeat Fairview to win this year’s Cullman County Tournament

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – It’s been 55 years since West Point last held the Cullman County Tournament title, but that drought ended Tuesday night when this year’s Lady Warriors squad defeated the top-seeded Fairview Lady Aggies to win the county crown. West Point actually swept Fairview twice during...

    Track & Field Sectionals: Day 1 results

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    CORNER - Cold Springs, St. Bernard and Holly Pond are involved in the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) track and field sectionals at Corner High School. Each is competing in Section 4 of their respective classifications. Their goal is to qualify this weekend,...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 2 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Week two of the Cullman County Youth Football season is now in the books and there were a full slate of games going on around the county Saturday. The Cullman Bearcats hosted the Fairview Aggies, the Vinemont Eagles took on the...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 6 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Al. - Week six of the youth football season is officially in the books and with two weeks left to go in the season, every team will either look to get into the playoffs or finish off their respective seasons strong. Cold Springs traveled to take on...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Lady Broncos topple JB Pennington, Chilton County in Thanksgiving Tournament; Monday scoring recap

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – Monday was the first day of the 63rd annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament and the Lady Broncos were the local highlight after rallying from a slow first half to defeat Chilton County 37-20. The Fairview Aggies played earlier in the evening and fell...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Eagles down West End 65-34, Lady Eagles roll past Lady Patriots 61-15; Friday scoring recap

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After splitting a pair of matchups at Southeastern earlier in the week, Cold Springs returned home Friday night to host an area showdown with West End. The Lady Eagles smothered West End defensively to collect a convincing, 61-15 area win and the Eagles put up...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Brackets set for 2023 Cullman County Basketball Tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament is fast approaching, and the county head coaches gathered at the Cullman County Schools Central Office Wednesday afternoon to determine the seeding. Both the Raiders and Lady Raiders of Good Hope finished 6-0 in county...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Area tournaments tipping off Monday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Area tournaments have arrived and its now time to win or go home for local teams traveling and hosting their respective tournaments. The winners and runners-up of the area tournaments will automatically advance to the sub-regionals on Feb. 10 and 11.  Class 1A, Area 13 (varsity girls)...

    PREP SPORTS: AHSAA announces 2018-2020 classifications, alignments

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    CULLMAN - The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) on Thursday announced its updated classifications and alignments for the next three years.  Notable changes affecting schools in The Tribune’s coverage area are marked below in bold. Football Meek will stay in Class 1A and move to...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats roll Arab 69-40 to win HP Thanksgiving Tournament

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The 64th annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament concluded Wednesday night and after handling the Arab Knights 69-40 in the tournament finals, the Cullman Bearcats went home with the hardware. Cold Springs fell to Douglas in the third-place game 53-44 and...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders fall to Oneonta in OT, Lady Aggies crush Ashville to advance to Area 12 Tournament finals; area tournament scoring recap

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – Both the Lady Raiders and Lady Aggies were on the court at Fairview High School Monday night for the opening round of the class 4A, Area 12 Tournament and split their respective matchups with Oneonta and Ashville. The Lady Redskins edged Good Hope 47-41 in...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs sweep Holly Pond at home; Thursday scoring recap

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville hosted Holly Pond in Thursday night hoops action and the Lady Bulldogs and Bulldogs each picked up big home wins. Hanceville's girls rolled past Holly Pond 65-33 while the Bulldogs held off a late Bronco comeback to take the game 67-57 and extend their...

    PREP BASKETBALL: No. 10 Good Hope rolls past Cold Springs 72-41, top-ranked Lady Eagles pull away from Lady Raiders 47-29; Thursday scoring recap

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Both the Eagles and top-ranked Lady Eagles of Cold Springs traveled to Good Hope for a pair of varsity matchups Thursday night and split the road trip with the 10th ranked Raiders and Lady Raiders. The Lady Eagles smothered Good Hope defensively to collect...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Meek rolls past Cold Springs 40-6 in season opener

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    ARLEY, Ala. -- Cold Springs traveled to Arley to take on Meek in the season opener for both teams Friday night and behind a strong running game and a stout defense, the Tigers rolled to a 40-6 win over the Eagles. Cold Springs got the...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders knock off Hanceville 52-48 in OT, Raiders topple Bulldogs 72-61; Tuesday scoring recap

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – After dropping a pair of home matchups Monday night, Hanceville hit the road Tuesday for a big showdown with the Good Hope Raiders and Lady Raiders. Four quarters wasn’t enough to settle things in the varsity girls meeting between Good Hope and Hanceville and...

    ICE BREAKER INVITATIONAL: local results

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    West Point High School’s Hunter Appling placed first in the 60-meter hurdles and fourth in 60-meter dash. / Courtesy of Heith Yearwood BIRMINGHAM - The Ice Breaker Invitational indoor track meet was held over the weekend at the Birmingham CrossPlex. Below are results from local...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Addison sweeps Cold Springs, Hatton to win 2A, Area 13 Tournament

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    ADDISON, Ala. – Addison will advance and host a sub-regional tournament at Stephenson Gymnasium Friday after the Lady Bulldogs knocked off both Cold Springs and Hatton to win this year’s 2A, Area 13 Tournament. Addison swept both the Lady Eagles and Lady Hornets to...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 4 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The youth football season has now reached the halfway mark and the games start getting very important for not only playoff seeding, but to also see which teams will make the playoffs for each division. The Cullman Cyclones traveled to take on Cold Springs, the...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Raiders top Fairview 77-66, Lady Aggies hold off Good Hope 42-31; Tuesday scoring recap

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – After sweeping Cold Springs on the road Monday night, the Fairview Aggies and Lady Aggies returned home to host Good Hope in a pair of varsity showdowns. The Lady Aggies fought out a 42-31 win over Good Hope while the Raiders edged the Aggies 77-66....

    STATE TRACK MEETS: Vinemont’s Lemons posts new state records in 1600 & 3200; locals shine in Cullman, Gulf Shores

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This weekend was packed full of local action at both the 4A-7A State Track Meet in Gulf Shores and at the 1A-3A State Track Meet in Cullman. One local standout even made history. Vinemont’s Ethan Lemons dominated both the 3A 1600...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 2 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Week two of youth football is now in the books and there were some close games, along with some dominating performances from local teams. Fairview hosted Vinemont, Cold Springs traveled to take on the Good Hope Raiders, the Cullman Cyclones traveled to take on the...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 5 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – We’ve reached the halfway point of the Cullman County Youth Football season and everyone’s teams are beginning to take better shape with the postseason just around the corner. The Cullman Bearcats traveled to Holly Pond Saturday, Vinemont hosted the Good Hope Raiders while the Cullman...

    MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Fairview Aggies, Lady Aggies win county tournament titles

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Middle School Basketball Tournament concluded with a pair of championship games at Vinemont High School Saturday afternoon and Fairview went home with a pair of county titles. The Lady Aggies downed Cold Springs 36-32 to win their...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Guthery wins at St. Bernard Invitational; Cold Springs wins small school title

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Nearly all of our local teams were in the field at the St. Bernard Oktoberfest Invitational and Saturday morning provided cool, rainy conditions for this year’s run. The Cold Springs Eagles placed first in the small school division and individually, St. Bernard’s Caleb Guthery was...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs ‘ready to win’ under the lights this fall

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    BREMEN, Ala. -- Cold Springs came just short of making it to the postseason under first-year head coach Justin Cornelius, finishing 4-6 in a year that was tough for all of the teams due to COVID-19. Despite losing some key players from last season,...

    PREP TRACK & FIELD: Local standouts compete at Cullman Classic

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – 63 schools were in the field at this year’s 1A-7A Cullman Classic and there were plenty of local athletes that stood out among the pack. Cullman’s boys finished highest among local teams in fifth place with 57 points just behind Huntsville...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs’ Lacey commits to Maryville College

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    BREMEN, Ala. – Just a few weeks after Lawson Burgess signed his letter of intent to play for Huntingdon, another Eagles standout has chosen where he will play his college career. Cold Springs’ Jordan Lacey will be headed to Maryville, Tenn. to play for Head Coach Shaun Hayes...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Broncos, Lady Broncos drop area matchups against New Hope; Friday scoring recap

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – After splitting a pair of varsity matchups at Vinemont earlier this week, Holly Pond returned home Friday night to host New Hope for a big area showdown. Unfortunately for the home crowd, the Broncos and Lady Broncos both came up short against the Indians...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Top-ranked Lady Eagles handle Phillips 78-52, Eagles thrash Bears 77-25

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    BREMEN, Ala. – After splitting a pair of varsity matchups at Fairview Tuesday night, Cold Springs returned home Thursday to host Phillips and both the Eagles and Lady Eagles posted impressive wins against the Bears. The Lady Bears came in as the defending 1A state champion and left...

    Cullman County Basketball Tournament ticket, live stream information

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The Cullman County Basketball Tournament begins with Junior Varsity games on Saturday, January 23 and continues with JV and Varsity Championship Games on Saturday, January 30. Due to COVID-19. CCBOE is making adjustments and implementing restrictions to make sure all State of...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs opens season with 25-0 road shutout over Meek

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    ARLEY, Ala. - It was a perfect night to kick off the High School football season as the Cold Springs Eagles traveled to take on the Meek Tigers. Cold Springs looked sharp on offense and defense all night long as they got a convincing...

    PREP SPORTS: Local seniors reflect on their favorite games, moments from their careers

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    The spread of COVID-19 has brought an abrupt and unsatisfying end to the careers of senior athletes all over the state. This time of year should be full of sporting events to attend ranging from track meets and baseball games to archery tournaments and soccer and everything...

    Good Hope Raiders, Fairview Lady Aggies enjoy 3-0 start for 1st week of area high school hoops

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Good Hope's new basketball coach Drew Adams must be thinking he is in a dream and will not want to wake up from it. Taking over the Raiders' program, the youngest coach in the Cullman County school system watched his ball club...

    West Point wins County Softball Title for first time since 2008

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    WEST POINT – Wanting to take home the county championship for the first time since 2008, West Point regrouped after the Lady Warriors allowed Cold Springs five runs in the last of the first on four hits. The Lady Warriors finished off the Lady Eagles...

    ALL-STAR WEEK: Local runners Thompson, Akridge, Guthery compete in North-South Cross Country race

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – This year’s Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) North-South All-Star Week is in full swing and Wednesday got things started with cross country. The girls’ All-Star race began at Auburn University at Montgomery at 7:30 a.m. and the boys followed them...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Holly Pond’s Chambers, Cold Springs’ Edgeworth win at Pepsi XC Challenge

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    MOULTON, Ala. – Several local cross-country squads made the trip to Moulton Saturday morning to compete in this year’s Pepsi XC Challenge and a pair of individual runners went home with top prizes. Holly Pond’s Camilla Chambers collected her second win of the season after finishing first in...

    Cullman Co. Youth Football semifinals scoring recap

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - The 2020 Cullman County Youth Football playoffs kicked off at Vinemont Saturday and six teams punched their tickets to next Saturday’s championship games. In the Fireplug games, the Cullman Cyclones edged the Good Hope Raiders, while the Cullman Bearcats outpaced the...

    Cullman County Youth Football Semifinals scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The 2021 Cullman County Youth Football playoffs kicked off Saturday morning at Cullman High School. Six games were on the card for the semifinal round as each team looked to get to their respective championship games. In the fireplug matchups, the top-seeded Cullman...

    PREP SOFTBALL/BASEBALL: Cold Springs walks it off against Holly Pond in 9 innings, Monday night scoring wrap-up

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    BREMEN, Ala. – It took nine innings to settle things between Cold Springs and Holly Pond on Monday and it was a Crimson Gann single that drove in the winning run and sealed the walk-off win for the Lady Eagles. AK Voce got the...

    Cold Springs Basketball Teams Score 68 Points Each to Open the Season in defeating Walker

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    JASPER - Agreeing to play in front of the student body along with an entertaining pep band, the Cold Springs Eagles never showed signs of either getting the best of them Tuesday afternoon. The defending Cullman County tournament champion used the play of veterans Josh...

    PREP FOOTBALL: A look back at the 2019 season

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- The 2019 high school football season has come to an end and it saw a handful of local teams make the postseason. Addison, Cold Springs, Cullman, Fairview and Good Hope earned postseason bids after great seasons while the other teams across the county came up...

    PREP TRACK & FIELD: Cold Springs Eagles, Lady Eagles take team titles at Cullman County Championship

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Championship got underway at Fairview High School Monday morning and by the afternoon, two new champions were crowned. Both the Eagles and Lady Eagles of Cold Springs took home team titles at this year’s meet and Cold...

    PREP BASKETBALL: HP Thanksgiving Tournament day 1 recap

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The 64th annual Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament tipped off Monday afternoon and there were local squads involved in all of day one’s matchups. The Fairview Aggies fell to Arab in the first game of the day and in the next...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point sweeps Priceville at home; Saturday scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – After a week of pouring rain, Saturday brought great weather and a day packed with local softball and baseball action across the state. Some local softball teams were competing in this year’s Wallace State High School Tournament, the Cullman Bearcats finished up their stint at...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs ready to roll under Cornelius

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    BREMEN, Ala. – There are a lot of names and faces returning from last year’s playoff team at Cold Springs but one thing that’ll be different on the Eagles sideline this season is the head coach. After serving as an assistant coach for three seasons, Justin Cornelius is...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Chambers, Guthery, Thompson win at Kudzu Hills Invitational; Cold Springs, Cullman capture team titles

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    BREMEN, Ala. – This year’s Kudzu Hills Invitational is in the books and after a special presentation in which the course was dedicated in honor of former Cold Springs Cross-Country Coach Claborn Campbell, the 1A-3A Girls race officially kicked things off. As usual, Holly Pond’s Camilla Chambers was...

    PREP TRACK & FIELD: Local teams put together strong weekend at sectional meets; full sectional results

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    Sectionals are in the books for local track and field squads and several athletes will be moving on to their respective state meets in May. Several teams collected top three finishes over the weekend, starting with Cold Springs’ boys who placed first at the 4A Section 4 meet...

    ALL-STATE FOOTBALL: 14 local athletes earn All-State honors; Vinemont’s Dinkle, Fairview’s Martin land on first team

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The 2019 All-State Football teams were released by the Alabama Sports Writers Association Saturday night and there were 14 local athletes that landed spots on this year’s teams. Fairview’s Parker Martin and Vinemont’s Dallin Dinkle each earned first team honors after...