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One more win. That’s all the Russellville Golden Tigers need to bring home the programs fourth state championship and they’ll have two opportunities to notch that final win beginning tomo...read more
Prior to the arrival of Chris Heaps as head coach in 2013, the Russellville High School baseball program had never reached the state finals. [The closest the Golden Tigers had come to Montgomery was a...read more
The opponent and the venue were different, but the script was eerily familiar for Phil Campbell. Just as they did the previous week in a quarterfinal series at Fyffe, the Bobcats dominated Game 1 of ...read more
Caden Watts has been on the rise as one of the go-to defensive backs for the Russellville Golden Tigers during his high school career. And after a spectacular senior season that saw the Golden Tigers...read more
Since it began in 2017, the Russellville soccer program has been on the rise in terms of its reputation as an up-and-coming elite soccer program in Alabama.  And so there wasn’t any doubt a...read more
The term “trust the process” has been adopted by sports teams across the world in hopes of one day turning a team or franchise into a championship contender. And while that term might be r...read more
While Russellville was busy establishing itself as a high school baseball dynasty with three consecutive Class 5A state titles from 2015 to 2017, Madison Academy was doing the very same thing at the 3...read more
Following a split of Friday's series-opening doubleheader, Phil Campbell and Fyffe appeared set for a tense, edge-of-your-seat, win-or-go-home Game 3 on Saturday featuring two state title contenders w...read more
Two outs away from a 17th straight win and a berth in the state semifinals, Phil Campbell couldn't quite close the deal against Fyffe on Friday night and will have to play a win-or-go-home Game 3 on S...read more
For the first time this season, the Russellville Golden Tigers found themselves in some unfamiliar territory last weekend.  After routing Corner by a 10-2 final to take game one in their 5A seco...read more
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