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    Cullman Christian Lions Win First ACEAA State Championship

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    MILLBROOK — Friday night, the Cullman Christian School Lions defeated Victory Baptist School Eagles in the ACEAA Varsity Football State Championship 54-6. Some may see the win as revenge for the Lions after they were shutout in last year’s championship game to the Eagles, but...

    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....

    MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Fairview outpaces West Point in 41-32 shootout to win Cullman County Championship

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. – It was a near-perfect night for football at Dafford Smith Stadium in Fairview Tuesday night and fans were treated to a high-scoring, competitive showdown between the Aggies and the West Point Warriors for this year’s Cullman County Middle School Football Championship. After trading scores for...

    Vinemont 12U softball team headed to Dizzy Dean Fastpitch World Series

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    The Vinemont 12U softball team and coaches are headed to the Dizzy Dean Fastpitch World Series next week. (Photo courtesy of Cathy Evans Johnson) VINEMONT - Vinemont's 12-and-under softball team has advanced to play in the Dizzy Dean Fastpitch World Series. The girls will be...

    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...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: 9 local teams qualify for state meet at Friday Sectionals

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    Friday was a busy day for cross country across the state and several local squads punched their tickets to this year’s state meet with their sectional performances. Both the boys and girls teams from Cullman, St. Bernard, Fairview and Holly Pond will be headed to the state...

    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 Parks and Recreation’s Archery Camp Teaches Children Tips and Tricks

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      We learned the eleven steps to archery. I like shooting a lot and I usually do pretty good.” Willa Smith, Archery Camper CULLMAN – Cullman Parks and Recreation held their first Archery Camp for the summer on June 29, 30, and June 1 for boys and...

    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...

    Remembering John Hunt

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    Updated 6-29-20 at 12:57 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. – Sunday was an emotional day at Cullman Wellness & Aquatic Center as friends, family and colleagues gathered in the main gymnasium to celebrate the life of longtime Cullman Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Director John Hunt. Hunt...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Bearcats smother Patriots 51-32, Lady Bearcats narrowly fall to Brewer; Monday scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman Bearcats took on Brewer for the second time this season and both the boys and girls were looking for their second wins against the Patriots. The Lady Bearcats came up just short against the Lady Patriots, 59-57, and the Bearcats pulled away in...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Raiders ready for new challenges in 2020

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Football season is upon us and the Good Hope Raiders are gearing up for another postseason run. The Raiders are a combined 19-5 in the last two seasons and fans are excited to see what this year’s team has in store. Head Coach...

    Cullman County Youth Football week 3 scoring recap

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Week three of the Cullman County Youth Football season is now over and there were some intriguing games going on around the county. The Cullman Bearcats traveled to take on West Point, Cold Springs hosted Vinemont, the Good Hope Outlaws traveled to take on Hanceville,...

    Profiles in Faith: Devin Wyman

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    CULLMAN - Devin Wyman is not your typical former football player. Yes, he played at a high level in college. Yes, he made it to the NFL. Yes, he played with one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever take the field (Tom Brady) when...

    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 CHEER: Cullman, Good Hope shine at UCA Nationals

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    ORLANDO, Fla. – Both the Cullman and Good Hope High School varsity cheer squads were in Orlando this weekend to compete at this year’s UCA Nationals and both teams advanced through the semifinals and into the finals events Sunday. The Raiders placed third in the...

    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...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cullman falls to Jasper on the road

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    JASPER, Ala. - The No. 3-ranked Jasper Vikings opened the season with a 21-19 victory over rival Cullman Thursday night at Ki-Ro/Gambrell Field. The win marked the first time since 2010 the Vikings earned a defeat over Cullman, and it was the first win...

    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...

    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...

    Mixing faith with sports

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    CULLMAN - “The vision is to see the world impacted by Christ through sports.” These were the words spoken by Northeast Alabama Fellowship of Christian Athletes Director of Campus Ministries Matt Herring when asked about the FCA following a full day of sports camp...

    Cullman Swim Team easily puts away Albertville, 490-230

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    Swimmers take flight at Tuesday's swim meet at the Cullman Wellness & Aquatic Center, where the Cullman Swim Team took on Albertville. (Hayden Hyatt for The Tribune) CULLMAN - The Cullman Swim Team hosted Albertville at the Cullman Wellness &Aquatic Center Tuesday night, and the...

    Cullman Parks and Rec volleyball season moved to later dates, registration extended

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation and Sports Tourism (CPRST) announced that its 7–12-year-old girls’ volleyball league, slated to play in May and June, has rescheduled the season to August through October, and extended registration into June in hopes of encouraging more players to...

    ARCHERY: Vinemont Elementary, Vinemont Middle place first at Eagle Eye Archery Tournament

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    Vinemont Middle School took home top honors at the Eagle Eye Archery Tournament this weekend with a score of 3293. (photo courtesy of Vinemont Middle School) VINEMONT, Ala. – A large field of local archery squads traveled to Vinemont over the weekend for the inaugural...

    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...

    AYSO, CFC merge to form Cullman United Soccer Club; registration happening now

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    Soccer in Cullman – What’s old is new Most folks in the area aren’t aware that around 700 children play soccer in Cullman County.  Or that over 300 games take place at Heritage Park during the fall season (September through the end of October).  Add...

    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,...

    YOUTH BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: St. Paul’s, Hanceville, West Point, Cold Springs, Good Hope, Fairview, Parkside snag titles

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    The fourth-grade girls' team from Cold Springs shows off its trophy. / Nick Griffin HANCEVILLE - Championship Saturday kicked off bright and early at Tom Drake Coliseum on the campus of Wallace State for the Cullman County Youth Basketball Association. After fighting their way through...

    PREP FOOTBALL: 2nd-ranked Trojans handle Bearcats 45-0

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    MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. – Thursday night was a tough one for the Cullman Bearcats. The black and gold traveled to Muscle Shoals to take on the second-ranked Trojans and were sent home with a 45-0 loss at J.F. Moore Stadium. Muscle Shoals moved to 8-0 and remains...

    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...

    Come cheer on the Cullman Hoop Stars!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Therapeutic Recreation’s (CTR) Cullman Hoop Stars special needs basketball league, formerly known as Miracle League Basketball, is in the fourth week of its season, and things are going great! Eight teams of eight to nine players are playing a seven-week,...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Fairview sweeps tri-match with Holly Pond, Susan Moore

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. – The prep volleyball regular season is winding down and the Lady Broncos of Holly Pond hosted Fairview and Susan Moore Thursday night for a tri-match before area tournaments begin Monday. The Lady Aggies knocked off both Holly Pond and Susan Moore in straight sets...

    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: 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 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)...

    Youth NFL Flag Football forum this Monday

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    Image courtesy of https://nflflag.com CULLMAN - Youth NFL Flag Football is coming to Cullman Parks, Recreation, & Sports Tourism (CPRST), and CPRST has announced a forum about the new league will take place on Monday, July 16 at 6 p.m. at the Cullman Civic Center. “The...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Eagles, Bulldogs, Tigers, Aggies traveling this week as postseason approaches

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    Postseason football is right around the corner and this year we’ll have a host of local teams in the state playoff field, some of which are preparing to hit the road for region matchups this week. Vinemont will travel to J.B. Pennington, Fairview will head to Randolph,...

    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 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 BASEBALL: West Point’s Cochran joining teammates at ALABCA All-Star Event

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – More good news just keeps rolling in this month for the West Point baseball team. A third standout Warrior will be on the field for this year’s Alabama Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Event at Troy University, rising senior Will Cochran. Will is joining Eli...

    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...

    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 FOOTBALL: New and old faces ready to step up for Broncos in 2019

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    HOLLY POND, Ala. - The Holly Pond Broncos are coming off their third consecutive trip to the postseason this fall, but they’ll be looking to replace seniors in the backfield, the line of scrimmage, linebacking corps and everywhere in between. Holly Pond Head Coach...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison aiming for postseason return in 2020

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    ADDISON, Ala. -- Addison begins the highly unusual 2020 football season like all other teams in Alabama, with no spring practice and a ton of questions coming into the fall. Addison is coming off an 8-3 season, acceptable for most schools, but if you asked the players and...

    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...

    PREP SPORTS: Senior Recognition held at St. Bernard

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- For the first time in eight weeks, Senior athletes gathered at St. Bernard on May 21 with their families to be recognized for their outstanding participation in Spring athletics for the 2019-20 academic year. Athletic Director, William Calvert welcomed those in attendance followed by an...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Vinemont drops jamboree to East Lawrence 10-7

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    VINEMONT, Ala. -- Vinemont hosted the East Lawrence Eagles for the opening jamboree game, East Lawrence came away with a 10-7 victory in a hard-fought game. Costly turnovers and poorly timed penalties were the story of the night for Vinemont. The junior varsity squads got things started...

    CULLMAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Holly Pond JV Boys down Hanceville 48-30

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – This year’s Cullman County Basketball Tournament officially tipped off Saturday at West Point High School with the opening round of the JV Boys and Girls tournaments. Holly Pond’s JV Boys squared off against Hanceville’s JV squad in Saturday’s first game...

    Close finish for 3rd annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest

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    Photo: Bruce Holcombe and Gary Holcombe came out on top with 16.98 pounds. TRIMBLE - After three years in operation, the Smith Lake Park Bass Fest has established consistency in participants with over 200 boats taking to the lake Saturday morning, despite fog in...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison blasts Colbert County 44-12 to collect big region win

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    ADDISON, Ala. - A large crowd gathered at A.G. Hicks stadium Friday night to watch the hometown Addison Bulldogs take on the Colbert County Indians in a huge region showdown. Addison came in with one region loss whereas Colbert County was undefeated in region play. It...

    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...

    YOUTH FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Warriors, Outlaws, Cyclones clinch championship wins

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    The Good Hope Outlaws celebrate after winning the fireplug championship game on Saturday. (Sammy Confer for The Cullman Tribune) VINEMONT - There were six games on Cullman County Youth Football championship Saturday, and three teams were crowned champions after the games. Cullman Cyclones 20, Good Hope...

    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...

    CULLMAN COUNTY YOUTH FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Championship and third-place matchups set

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    The Cullman Bearcats shut out the Good Hope Raiders in the pee-wee game Saturday, earning a spot in the pee-wee championship game next Saturday. (Sammy Confer for the Cullman Tribune) VINEMONT - Saturday started the Cullman County youth football playoffs as four teams from each...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Miller to Miller touchdown lifts Eagles over Locust Fork in final seconds

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - It was homecoming night for the Vinemont Eagles, who hosted the Hornets of Locust Fork, and the Eagles came out on top in a thrilling back-and-forth affair. It was also a huge region victory for Vinemont. Both teams went three-and-out to begin...

    Meek High School’s Stuart Waldrep awarded Coaches’ Children Scholarship

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. –Ten Coaches’ Children Scholarship winners for the 2019-20 school year have been selected by the Scholarship Committee of the Alabama High School Athletic Directors & Coaches Association (AHSADCA), announced Director Jamie Lee Wednesday. One of this year’s selections includes Meek High School’s Stuart Waldrep, son of Coach...

    12U Cullman Cats win world series title; players look to be part of tradition

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    The 12U Cullman Cats won the 2018 Playmaker World Series in Hoover last weekend. (Photos courtesy of Cresha Bradley) CULLMAN - The 12U Cullman Cats Baseball took home the title over the weekend after finishing first in the 2018 Playmaker World Series in Hoover. The...

    Wallace State hosting state disc golf tournament Nov. 21

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Disc Golf is one of the fasting growing sports in America and it has become quite popular here in Cullman County. With the growth of disc golf in Cullman, the Cullman Disc Club (CDC) was born. It has a board of...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Local teams kick off summer workouts

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Its been a long spring, and I think a lot of people are craving a return to the normal day to day, but we still have the summer ahead of us. However, local teams are getting a taste of the familiar this week as...

    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...

    EvaBank Midnight Run 2016 set to take off Aug. 19

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    Photo: Runners enjoying last year’s Midnight Run CULLMAN - Get ready to get your glow on at the 2016 EvaBank Midnight Run on Friday, Aug. 19 at 11:59 p.m. The race will start at the Cullman Civic Center and follow a course through the streets...

    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...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs’ boys, Holly Pond’s Chambers win at Chickasaw Trails Invitational

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    OAKVILLE, Ala. – Several local squads were in the field at Saturday’s Chickasaw Trails and there was some hardware to bring home for teams and individuals. Cold Springs’ boys placed first in the small schools division while the Lady Eagles finished third. The St. Bernard Saints collected a...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison falls to Piedmont on the road, 28-16

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    PIEDMONT, Ala. – After crushing the Curry Yellow Jackets 37-0 to open the season a week ago, the Addison Bulldogs traveled in week two for one of their toughest matchups of the season. Piedmont is coming off another stellar season and got off to...

    ARCHERY: Vinemont’s Sartin places 1st at NASP Championship; full local results

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    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The 2019 National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) season came to an end with the NASP Championships at the Music City Center in Nashville on Saturday and several local squads were there to compete. Cullman Middle School, East Elementary and West Point High School...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point’s Eli Folds earns invite to ALABCA All-Star Event

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – There will now be a pair of Warriors on the field at Troy University for this year’s Alabama Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Event. West Point’s Eli Folds received an invitation to the 21st annual event along with teammate Aubry Cleghorn...

    Cullman Swim Team starts 2019 season with wins over Albertville, Decatur

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Swimming season is back for the Cullman Swim Team and they kicked things off by topping Albertville and Decatur at the Cullman Wellness and Aquatic Center Tuesday night. The Cullman Swim Team’s next meet will be Thursday when they travel to Madison. Check below for...

    PREP BASEBALL: West Point’s Cleghorn earns 2nd invitation to ALABCA All-Star Event

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – For the second straight season, West Point standout Aubry Cleghorn has earned an invitation the annual Alabama Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Event. The 21st edition of the event will be held at Troy University July 7-10 and the top rising juniors and seniors in...

    USSSA softball returns to area with midnight madness and world series warmup

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    CULLMAN - Something rare took place at Heritage Park for the first time in its 22-year history of providing a facility for entertaining recreational softball- the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) returned to Cullman after hosting the Class C youth state tournament two...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Warriors taking things one game at a time in 2019

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    WEST POINT, Ala. -- After getting off to a fast start in 2018 and winning their first two games, the West Point Warriors dropped their next seven before capping off the year with a 55-14 win over Cordova. With last season behind them, head...

    Cold Springs’ Kudzu Hills dedicated in honor of Claborn Campbell

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    BREMEN, Ala. – The Kudzu Hills Invitational is always a special morning at Cold Springs High School, but this year’s event will truly stand out among the rest. Before the races began Saturday morning, a special presentation was made for former Eagles Cross Country...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Holly Pond falls at Locust Fork 48-18

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    LOCUST FORK, Ala. - The Holly Pond Broncos traveled to face the Locust Fork Hornets Friday night. The Broncos received the opening kickoff and started at their own 28. With Kyler Chaney under center directing the Holly Pond running game, they drove the ball...

    PREP BASKETBALL: Hanceville’s Kelly Pickett commits to Shorter University

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. -- Hanceville's play-making point guard Kelly Pickett announced Tuesday that she has committed to go play for head coach Jared Hughes and Shorter University, a Christian school, in Rome, Georgia. In her three years with the Lady Bulldogs, Pickett has won numerous awards and eclipsed the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Tigers working to get back to postseason in 2019

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    ARLEY, Ala. -- The Tigers graduated a large class of players in May and as a result, head coach David Norwood and his staff have a lot of bodies to replace on the field this fall. Norwood is happy with how his team has...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs wins small school title at Jesse Owens Classic; Saints, Lady Saints finish second

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    OAKVILLE, Ala. – This year’s Jesse Owens Classic was held at Oakville Indian Mounds Park Saturday morning and the Cold Springs Eagles collected another big win at one of the biggest meets of the season. The Eagles finished in first place ahead of St. Bernard by 20 points...

    Special needs cheerleading squad raising funds to compete

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    Photo: Alivia is 13 years old and loves to dance and cheer. She has been cheering for nine years. This is her third year to attend Victory Cheer Academy. Alivia has Down Syndrome, or as we like to call it, "up syndrome," because she...

    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 VOLLEYBALL: Holly Pond sweeps tri-match at Good Hope; Lady Raiders collect area win over Ashville

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – The Good Hope Lady Raiders were in action at home Tuesday night to take on Ashville in an area matchup and later faced Holly Pond to close out the tri-match. Good Hope toppled Ashville 3-1 to pick up the area and after the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Aggies ready to kick things off, get back to postseason in 2019

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. -- After turning around a slow start to the 2018 season and winning three of their last four, the Fairview Aggies built some momentum going into the offseason and now they’re ready to ride that wave into this fall. Head Coach George...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison knocks off Winston County at home, 36-14

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    ADDISON, Ala. - A packed house watched two longtime rivals, Addison and Winston County, face off at A.G. Hicks Stadium in Addison on Friday night. Addison was facing an undefeated, 2-0, Yellow Jacket team while Addison was coming off a turnover-plagued, close loss at #2...

    4th annual Smith Lake Park Bass Fest pays out $10K top prize

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    Brothers Jonathan Seaborn and Benjie Seaborn reeled in 14.97 pounds worth of keeper fish, enough to earn them the $10,000 payday. / Cullman County Parks and Recreation CULLMAN - Saturday marked the fourth time that Cullman County Parks and Recreation held its annual Bass Fest....

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison, Cold Springs, West Point, Good Hope hitting the road for region matchups

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    With over half of the regular season in the books this football season, its time to start thinking about the postseason and we have several local teams still very much in the playoff hunt. Addison will try to follow up a huge win over Colbert County on...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison comes up just short at Red Bay

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    RED BAY, Ala. - In an important region game, two fine football teams met in Red Bay Friday night to decide who would get a leg up on the region championship. Addison came in with a 2-1 record and Red Bay came in, untested,...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Tigers fall at Hubbertville, 48-24

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    ELDRIDGE, Ala. – After suffering a tough loss at home against South Lamar a week ago, the Meek Tigers looked to regroup and bounce back this week at Hubbertville, but the home-standing Lions had other plans. Hubbertville built a 20-point lead by the half...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Addison leaps past Vinemont on the road

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    VINEMONT, Ala. - A packed house filled Eagle Stadium to watch the 2A Addison Bulldogs (3-2) face the hometown 3A Vinemont Eagles (2-2).  This was the 30th meeting between the two teams in a series that Addison has controlled recently. Vinemont received the opening kickoff...

    16U Shockwave softball team finishes 2nd at USSSA National Championship

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    The 16U Shockwave softball team poses with its second-place trophy at the USSSA C-Class National Championship in Gulf Shores last week. Bottom row, left to right: Hannah Adams, McKenzie Chappell, Dalyn Phillips, Sidney English, Madison Westmoreland, Abby Duke Second row, left to right: Lexi Kimbrell,...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Jasper knocks off West Point at home 42-7

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    WEST POINT, Ala. – Friday night was homecoming for the West Point Warriors but unfortunately for the fans in attendance, there wasn’t a lot to cheer about outside of the halftime festivities. Jasper scored early and often in the first half to take a...

    Field of Dreams

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    CULLMAN - April 4 marked Opening Day for Major League Baseball, and for some very special local athletes, it marked Opening Day of the Miracle League at the Field of Miracles. “It has been around since 2007 when the Field of Miracles complex was opened...

    PREP SWIMMING: Cullman boys, girls place 2nd at home meet

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman High School Swim Team was back home at the Cullman Wellness and Aquatic Center Thursday to host Arab, Guntersville and Westminster Christian for their second meet of the season. The Bearcat boys’ and girls’ squad each defeated Arab and Guntersville but fell to...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Fairview wins West End Invitational

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    WALNUT GROVE, Ala. – It was a busy weekend for Fairview’s volleyball team as the Lady Aggies traveled to compete in this year’s West End Invitational Volleyball Tournament and returned home with some hardware. Fairview defeated five opponents to finish on top of the event and are now...

    Local schools gearing up for Friday nights on the gridiron

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County Schools’ second annual Media Day is in the books and all seven county schools are gearing up for the start of a new school year and a new season on the gridiron. Football and cheer coaches along with band directors made their way...

    AHSAA schools may begin summer activities June 1

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama High School Athletic Association member schools may re-open June 1, in accordance with Alabama State Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Eric Massey’s directive announced Thursday. AHSAA Executive Director Steve Savarese said that was welcome news for the AHSAA and its member schools. “The AHSAA, its...

    YOUTH FOOTBALL: Week 3 scoring roundup

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    A Good Hope Raider reaches up to snag the football in Saturday's game against Hanceville. (Hayden Hyatt for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN - Three weeks into the Cullman County youth football season, here’s how Saturday’s games unfolded. Cullman Bearcats 12, Fairview 6 (Fireplugs) Cullman broke a 6-all...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Raiders collect 27-14 region win at Cordova

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    CORDOVA, Ala. – After starting the season 2-0 with wins over Carbon Hill and Priceville, the Raiders traveled to take on the Cordova Blue Devils Friday night and get region play underway. Good hope won the toss and deferred to the second half and Cordova...

    WSCC ATHLETICS: Wallace State cross country teams open season tonight in Oxford; WSCC volleyball off to 5-0 start

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    HANCEVILLE, ALA. -- Wallace State’s cross country teams open the 2019 season tonight at Oxford, competing in the Jacksonville State Strut’s Season Opener. Both Wallace State teams are the defending Alabama Community College Conference champions, and the squads return impactful sophomores this season. “We’re excited...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Hanceville rolls past Curry 50-22 on the road

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    JASPER, Ala. - After two straight losses, the Hanceville Bulldogs looked to avoid three in a row Friday night as they traveled to Jasper to take on Curry. It was all Hanceville as the Bulldogs quickly rebounded to easily defeat Curry, 50-22. The opening possession...

    YOUTH FOOTBALL: Week 5: Good Hope Outlaws sweep Fairview; scoring roundup

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    Good Hope Outlaw Kayden Collins (22) carries the ball. (Sammy Confer for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN COUNTY - The Good Hope Outlaws and Fairview Aggies faced off Saturday with both teams looking to gain some momentum with the playoffs rapidly approaching. Good Hope Outlaws 28, Fairview...

    PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Eagles, Lady Eagles finish 1st, 2nd at TCBY Invitational

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    Updated 9-21-19 5:48 p.m. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Cross country teams were in action all over the state Saturday morning and at this year’s TCBY Invitational in Tuscaloosa, Cold Springs put together another great meet. Debuting some new uniforms, the Eagles outpaced the rest of the...

    PREP FOOTBALL: Cold Springs blasts Sumiton Christian on the road, 50-12

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    SUMITON, Ala. – After edging Southeastern 34-33 a week ago to collect a big region win, the Cold Springs Eagles hit the road Friday night to face another region foe. This week, it was the Eagles of Sumiton Christian and Cold Springs had no...

    Forum focuses on flag football

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    Former NFL and Arena Football League player, Devin “Big Machine” Wyman, and Cullman High School head football coach, Matt Plunkett, spoke to parents and children of the many advantages of team sports and NFL Flag Football at a forum this week in Cullman. (Christy...