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Scholarship signings held for several BJHS athletes

Madison Weekly News — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:32:00 +0000

Scholarship signings held for several BJHS athletes: [Show as slideshow] By Bob Labbe There was a bevy of college athletic scholarship signings in two sports this week at Bob Jones High. As family, friends and school representatives stood by and proudly watched three baseball players and two softball stars representing the two Patriots’ programs made their choices to where to extend their athletic prowess and further their… » Read more on Madison Weekly News

Newly formed James Clemens High School names Bill Stewart head football coach

The Huntsville Times — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:05:00 +0000

Newly formed James Clemens High School names Bill Stewart head football coach: MADISON, Alabama – The Madison City School Board unanimously approved Bill Stewart as the head football coach for the new James Clemens High School at its meeting Monday night. Stewart, head coach at Etowah High School in Cherokee County in Georgia, will start Jan. 2 and will teach physical education at the 6A school being… » Read more on al.com

Reports have Bob Jones newcomer headed to Knoxville to play hoops

The Huntsville Times — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 04:17:00 +0000

Reports have Bob Jones newcomer headed to Knoxville to play hoops: MADISON — Travon Landry, a 6-foot and 170-pound junior point guard who transferred to Bob Jones from Bryan High in Texas before the school year began, has reportedly committed to Tennessee. According to various reports, including govolsextra.com, Landry chose the Vols over Alabama, Auburn… » Read more on al.com

CLASS 1A CHAMPIONSHIP: Marion County captures title with 23-12 victory over Linden

The Huntsville Times — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:29:00 +0000

CLASS 1A CHAMPIONSHIP: Marion County captures title with 23-12 victory over Linden: TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — Marion County’s made the most of its first championship game appearance since 1973. Red Raiders quarterback Sean Wallace scored on touchdown runs of 1 and 6 yards, threw a 15-yard touchdown, and ran for more than 100 yards to lead Marion County to a 23-12 victory over Linden (… » Read more on al.com

3A football championship: Handley 20, Madison Academy 14 (video)

The Huntsville Times — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:13:00 +0000

3A football championship: Handley 20, Madison Academy 14 (video): TUSCALOOSA, Alabama – For most of 44 minutes, Madison Academy was the best football team on the turf of Bryant-Denny Stadium on a crisp Thursday. But the final four minutes will forever haunt the Mustangs. Madison Academy, searching for the school’s first state championship since the Alabama High School Athletic Association sanctioned playoffs beginning in 1966, lost an onsides kickoff… … » Read more on al.com

Handley scores twice in fourth quarter to defeat Madison Academy in 3A football championship

The Huntsville Times — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:12:00 +0000

Handley scores twice in fourth quarter to defeat Madison Academy in 3A football championship: TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — Handley recovered an onsides kickoff with with 3:53 left to set up a game-winning touchdown by Chris Dillard as Handley rallied to defeat Madison Academy 20-14 in the Class 3A state championship game Thursday at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Madison Academy (12-2) was playing in the state championship game… » Read more on al.com

Nine athletes from Bob Jones inked sports scholarships

Madison Weekly News — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:44:50 +0000

Nine athletes from Bob Jones inked sports scholarships: Bob Jones softball standout Abby Guest signed with Austin Peay last week. Eight other Patriots also signed scholarships to play at colleges and universities. Nine athletes representing four sports from the superb athletic program at Bob Jones High recently inked athletic scholarships. … » Read more on Madison Weekly News

AHSAA schools reclassified for 2012-13 and 2013-14 school years

The Huntsville Times — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:36:00 +0000

AHSAA schools reclassified for 2012-13 and 2013-14 school years: MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Schools in the Alabama High School Athletic Association have been reclassified for the 2012-13 and 2013-14 school years, according to an announcement Wednesday by Steve Savarese, Executive Director. The reclassification alignment was approved by the Central Board of Control at its fall meeting Wednesday. The process is implemented every two years to … » Read more on al.com

All six defending champs advance to second round of high school football playoffs

The Huntsville Times — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 17:21:00 +0000

All six defending champs advance to second round of high school football playoffs: All six defending state champions posted first-round victories and now advance as the Alabama High School Athletic Association state football playoffs move into the second round Friday (Nov. 11). All games are scheduled for 7 p.m. Defending 1A state champion Sweet Water (8-3… » Read more on al.com

Another title for Huntsville, a final one for the Wintzingers

The Huntsville Times — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:10:00 +0000

Another title for Huntsville, a final one for the Wintzingers: PELHAM, Alabama – Meet Lindsey Wintzinger.Setter. Captain. Negotiator.Late Thursday morning, the Huntsville High senior put her fine communication skills — normally reserved for the court — to good use in the closing stages of the first game of the Class 6A state volleyball championship at the Pelham Civic Complex.Teammate Jessica Lewis … » Read more on al.com

Week 10: Huntsville area football predictions

The Huntsville Times — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:14:00 +0000

Week 10: Huntsville area football predictions: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — This week’s football picks for teams in The Huntsville Times’ coverage area: Hoover 20, Bob Jones 17 Huntsville 24, Cullman 17 Johnson 20, Jackson-Olin 13 Hartselle 27, Austin 21 Glencoe 42, Douglas 14 Brooks 31, Clements 16 West Morgan 28, Vinemont 12 Boaz 20, Sardis 16 Mountain Brook 35, Buckhorn 13 Homewood 38, Grissom 7 Hazel… HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — This week’s… » Read more on al.com

Field Status: PARTIALLY OPEN

City of Madison — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:55:00 +0000

Field Status: PARTIALLY OPEN: WestCo Softball Complex – CLOSED. All other fields at Palmer Park and Dublin Park are OPEN for GAMES ONLY. Posted: 2:55pm – 10.12.11 » Read more on madisonal.gov

Joe Bob Whitt is not just an ordinary small business owner

Madison Weekly News — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:25:18 +0000

Joe Bob Whitt is not just an ordinary small business owner: Legacy Insurance is not just any insurance company, and owner, Joe Bob Whitt is not just any local small business owner. Joe Bob was born and raised in the area, as were his ancestors, going back over 150 years. They were farmers; growing primarily cotton. In fact, Joe Bob started picking cotton when he… » Read more on Madison Weekly News

Bob Jones gives its best on defense

The Huntsville Times — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 04:34:00 +0000

Bob Jones gives its best on defense: MADISON, Alabama — Forty-two seconds. Long enough for Marquez Pride to satisfy his hunger. Long enough Jemel Harper to make his only catch count. Long enough for Demarkco Douglas to make his count plenty, too. Long enough, as it turned out, for eighth-ranked Bob Jones to go from near respiratory failure to free breathing once again Friday night … » Read more on al.com

Randolph returns to Bob Jones lineup with a vengeance

admin — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 11:23:55 +0000

From The Huntsville Times: Tide signee pours in 40 points in win over Austin after one-game absence Bob Gathany/Huntsville Times Levi Randolph helps Bob Jones avenge an earlier loss to Austin on Wednesday night. DECATUR – Levi Randolph responded to his one-game benching with a performance befitting his ranking as one of the elite… » Read more on al.com