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    Pairings set for Cullman County Volleyball Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - Pairings are set for the 2016 Cullman County Volleyball Tournament, after coaches gathered for a meeting Wednesday evening at A.J.'s Steakhouse. Fairview earned the No. 1 seed in the varsity and junior varsity divisions with West Point having the best record among teams...

    Area preview- week no. 7

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    Addison Bulldogs (6-0, 3-0) vs. Decatur Heritage Eagles (4-1, 2-0) 1A, Region 7 Thursday 7 p.m. West Morgan High School Stadium - Trinity SERIES: First meeting LAST WEEK: Addison defeated Vinemont 43-36, Decatur Heritage defeated Shoals Christian 42-22 First place in the region is hanging in the balance with the...

    Shootouts, upsets and routs highlight week 6 play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Two high scoring affairs, one upset, two shutouts and two others dominating play took place around The Cullman Tribune/Cullman Sense coverage area for week six of prep football. Operating the scoreboard at Cold Springs' Cranford Stricklin Stadium and Addison's A.G. Hicks Stadium,...

    Lady Saints and Eagles claim team titles in Kudzu Hills Invitational

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    BREMEN - A warm Saturday morning greeted more than 1,100 runners in the 12th annual Cold Springs Kudzu Hills Cross Country Invitational. The humid conditions kept volunteers and trainers on their toes after runners crossed the finish line at Cranford Stricklin Stadium. A series of runners...

    Cold Springs over Good Hope 42-39 after wild 2nd half

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    BREMEN - The Good Hope Raiders traveled to Bremen to take on the Cold Springs Eagles Friday in their first meeting since 2005. What a game it turned out to be between the two county rivals as both gave it their all, but in...

    Area preview- week no. 6

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    Cullman Bearcats (2-3) @ Fayette County Tigers (1-3) John Morgan Brown Stadium - Fayette, Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Fayette County leads 3-2 LAST TIME: Cullman won 34-19 in 2015 LAST WEEK: Cullman defeated Fort Payne 34-10, Fayette County was idle. Bearcats involved in second straight road game. Go from...

    Week 5 Recap: Teams to take a week off from grueling regional play

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Next week, all teams in The Cullman Tribune/Cullman Sense coverage area will get away from grueling and intense play of regional games in the Alabama High School Athletic Association. Some teams may wish they could stay in the regional schedule and keep...

    Rivals battle it out for supremacy in Fairview XC Invitational

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    FAIRVIEW - A cross country rivalry between Cold Springs High School and St. Bernard Prep School continued on Saturday in the Fairview Invitational. Two of the top programs among the smaller classifications in the Alabama High School Athletic Association went down to the wire. Cold...

    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...

    Area preview- week no. 5

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    J.B. Pennington Tigers (4-0, 2-0) @ Hanceville Bulldogs (2-2, 1-1) 3A, Region 6 Ray Talley Stadium - Hanceville, Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Hanceville leads 32-19-2 LAST TIME: Hanceville defeated J.B. Pennington 39-13 in 2009 LAST WEEK: Hanceville defeated Vinemont 28-22, J.B. Pennington defeated Locust Fork 28-26. Hanceville welcomes a J.B....

    Week 4 Recap: Hanceville, Holly Pond, West Point gain critical wins in regional play; Addison still undefeated

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Hanceville, Holly Pond and West Point found the formula that was needed on Friday night in must-win situations from regional play in week four of the 2016 area football regular season schedule. Now that the Bulldogs, Broncos and Warriors are 1-1 in...

    Area preview- week no. 4

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    Vinemont Eagles (1-1, 0-1) @ Hanceville Bulldogs (1-2, 0-1) 3A, Region 6 Ray Talley Stadium - Hanceville, Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Hanceville leads 17-13 LAST TIME: Hanceville defeated Vinemont 26-20 in 2015 LAST WEEK: Vinemont lost to Locust Fork 35-20, Hanceville lost to Fultondale 59-8. It’s a must-win game for...

    Lady Raiders sweep tri-county match

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    GOOD HOPE- Just two days removed from their first match vs. Holly Pond on their newly minted floor, the Good Hope Raiders suited up once again, this time for a tri-county match with Vinemont and Cold Springs.   GOOD HOPE vs. VINEMONT Good Hope and Vinemont took...

    Week 3 Recap: tough beginning for local teams in start of regional play

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    CULLMAN - Of the 10 teams The Cullman Tribune/Cullman Sense covers on a regular basis in high school football, only two were able to win on opening night of regional games in the Alabama High School Athletic Association. The quest to make a run toward...

    Area preview- week no. 3

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    Cullman Bearcats (1-1, 0-0) @ Albertville Aggies (2-0, 0-0) 6A, Region 7 opener McFord Field - Albertville, Friday 7 p.m. SERIES: Albertville leads 19-16-3 LAST TIME: Cullman defeated Albertville 58-21 in 2011 LAST WEEK: Cullman defeated North Jackson 45-14, Albertville defeated Arab 45-7. This will be the first regular season...

    Eagles fall short in hostile environment to Berry, 26-24

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    BERRY - After a heartbreaking loss last week, the Cold Springs Eagles tried to rebound this week as they traveled to Fred Webster Stadium to take on the eager Berry Wildcats.  This was the first meeting between the programs since 1999, where Cold Springs...

    Week 2 recap: dominating the game and the scoreboard

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Winning by large margins and domination on the field plus the scoreboard were the trends for area prep football in the second week of the 2016 regular season. The Fairview Aggies and Cullman Bearcats shook off the effects of tough losses to...

    Cold Springs boys and girls finish 2nd in Pepsi Cross Country Invitational

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    MOULTON - Expected to challenge from the start of the cross country season, the Cold Springs Eagles did just that Saturday morning in the Pepsi Cross Country Challenge Invitational hosted by Lawrence County High School. The defending 1A/2A state champion Eagles finished a point behind...

    Cold Springs, Fairview preparing for cross country season

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    CULLMAN COUNTY - Setting the tone for success in recent years in the sport of cross country have been Cold Springs and Fairview. The Eagles have claimed consecutive state championships while working their way to the top of the sport in Cullman County. The Lady Eagles...

    Area preview- week no. 2

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    Photo from last week's Holly Pond vs. Coosa Christian game.   Vinemont Eagles (0-0) @ Good Hope Raiders (0-0) James Shabel Stadium - Good Hope Thursday, 7 p.m. LAST WEEK: Vinemont defeated East Lawrence 14-12 in jamboree. Good Hope defeated Susan Moore 19-12 in jamboree. SERIES: Good Hope leads 29-15. LAST...

    Week 1 highlights: the thrill of victory; the agony of defeat

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    CULLMAN - Legendary ABC sportscaster Jim McCay described the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat during the program "Wide World of Sports," and that cliché was well on display for the start of the local high school football regular season. The thrill of...

    Hanceville downs Cold Springs in season opener

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    BREMEN - The Cold Springs Eagles hosted the Hanceville Bulldogs Friday night for the 2016 season opener.  After just three plays, there was a 45-minute lightning delay, with the game resuming at 8 p.m. The field was soggy, but the stands were packed. The Eagles...

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    Photo shows West Point High School's 2016 football team, coaches and cheerleaders. CULLMAN - Here at The Cullman Tribune/CullmanSense we have been hard at work to bring you, our readers, the best possible information on this year’s high school football season. We have given you...

    Preview: Area prep football, week No. 1

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    Photo: 2016 Holly Pond Broncos varsity football team, coaches and cheerleaders   Cullman Bearcats @ Hartselle Tigers J.P. Cain Stadium - Hartselle 7 p.m. SERIES: Tied 45-45-4 LAST MEETING: Hartselle won 14-13 @ Cullman in 2015 First time since the 1966 season the Bearcats and Tigers clash on opening night....

    Bumps in the road

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    Photo: 2016 Cold Springs High School football team, cheerleaders and coaches CULLMAN - We are less than a week away from the kickoff of the 2016 high school football season. It is the only time during the year where each and every team is on...

    Prep volleyball season coming soon

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    Photo: 2016 West Point Lady Warriors varsity volleyball team CULLMAN - A lot of changes will be seen when the 2016 local high school volleyball season gets started on Aug. 25. Defending county champion Good Hope has a new leader for the first time in 39...

    Winning is routine for the Cold Springs Eagles

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    COLD SPRINGS - How things have changed through the years for Cold Springs High School in football. From 2005 to 2012, the Eagles only had a rare opportunity to be victorious. The Eagles recorded just 12 victories and went through three consecutive seasons of...

    Fall football practices start Monday in the AHSAA

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    Photo: The West Point Warriors will face off against Hamilton on Aug. 19. CULLMAN - Preparation for the 2016 football season begins Monday when the first day of fall practice is allowed by the Alabama High School Athletic Association. Six of the eight teams in Cullman...

    Local youth train with Olympian Willie Smith

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    COLD SPRINGS- For everything there is a beginning and The Cullman Tribune was on hand to witness what may be the beginning of a great relationship with Olympic gold medalist Willie Smith and the Cold Springs Youth Football Association as Smith held his speed...

    CSYFA speed and agility camp to feature gold medalist Willie Smith

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    COLD SPRINGS - The Cold Springs Youth Football Association (CSYFA) is set to host its first speed and agility camp July 22-23. The camp will feature Olympic gold medalist Willie Smith. Children ages 5-17 are invited to attend the camp, regardless of school district or...

    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...

    Cold Springs Lady Eagles go wide open in rout of DAR at Danville play-day

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    FLORETTE - Scoring 43 points in one half with a running clock is impressive. The Cold Springs Lady Eagles were the team to put on this blitz of points in a 20-minute span Monday morning in the first of three games from the Danville play-day...

    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...

    Cold Springs track & field honored for AHSAA win(s)

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    Photo shows the Cold Springs Track & Field team after their championship win earlier this month. COLD SPRINGS - It was plenty of firsts for the Cold Springs High School track and field program as they held a ceremony Wednesday morning inside Jesse George Gymnasium...

    Good Hope takes second straight Cullman Alabama High School Bass Fishing Classic title

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    TRIMBLE -  After claiming the inaugural Cullman Alabama High School Bass Fishing Classic title last year, the Good Hope Raiders had a solid game plan to make sure the team trophy remained on campus for another 365 days. The Raiders did just that on Saturday...

    St. Bernard and Cold Springs claim first-ever AHSAA Track & Field state titles

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    CULLMAN - St. Bernard Prep and Cold Springs could not wait for Saturday to arrive so they could get back to work in the Alabama High School Athletic Association Track and Field championships. Through the first series of running and field events at Cullman's Oliver...

    St. Bernard, Cold Springs in Contention after First Day of AHSAA Track & Field Meet

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    CULLMAN - After the first day of the Alabama High School Athletic Association Track & Field Meet at Oliver Woodard Stadium, two local schools find themselves in contention for a state championship with plenty of running and field events left to finish on Saturday. The...

    Freeman goes down in the second, Cold Springs eliminated from the playoffs

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    SECTION - It was a rough day at the office Saturday for the Cold Springs Eagles as they lost the decisive game three of the 2A state baseball playoffs, but more importantly, lost left fielder and pitcher Josh Freeman to a freak leg injury. After...

    Cold Springs fights back in game two, forces a third game Saturday

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    SECTION - It took all nine players at the plate and a complete game thrown by Tyler Rice, but Cold Springs kept their playoff run alive and forced a game three Friday in the nightcap. The Section Lions looked unbeatable in the first game of...

    Fairview Girls and Cold Springs Earn Titles in Cullman County Meet

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    COLD SPRINGS - A decade of dominating the Cullman County Track & Field event by Cold Springs ended in a dramatic comeback by the Fairview Lady Aggies today. With four events remaining, the Lady Aggies were down 172 points to 144 against the Lady Eagles. Fairview...

    Dramatic Ending to Day One of the Good Hope Softball Invitational

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    GOOD HOPE - A dramatic finish completed the first day of the Good Hope Softball Invitational Friday evening. MaKailey Speegle dropped a bunt just fair down the third baseline near home plate with Jami Stinson sliding past the tag to give Good Hope a 4-3...

    Cullman County High School Softball Tournament Recap

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    FAIRVIEW - Here is a look back at the Cullman County High School Softball Tournament prior to Wednesday's Championship Title game.   West Point 14, Cold Springs 9 (championship) West Point fought back from an 8-3 deficit in the sixth, scoring eight runs on two outs with...

    West Point Takes County Softball Crown for Third Straight Year

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    FAIRVIEW - Never showing a sign of panic, the West Point Lady Warriors’ incredible run through the loser's bracket of the Cullman County Softball Tournament ended Wednesday afternoon in a victorious celebration. West Point toppled Cold Springs 9-3 to take home the championship for the...

    Cold Springs Excels to 1st Place in April Fools Invitational

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    COLD SPRINGS - Cranford Stricklin Stadium on the campus of Cold Springs High School is a difficult venue during the springtime for the opposition. The place is the home of the Cold Springs track and field program and trying to take a team title from...

    Freeman and the Eagles Dominate Addison

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    ADDISON - On a chilly but sun-drenched afternoon, the Cold Springs Eagles flew into Addison to take on the Bulldogs. It did not take the Eagles long to get things started. Levi Harris slapped a single to right field and immediately swiped second to put...

    Locals Have Success in Cullman Track Classic

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    CULLMAN - From a solid performance by the Cullman Bearcats and Lady Bearcats Friday to respectable finishes from the Cold Springs Eagles and St. Bernard Lady Saints Saturday, the Cullman High School Track and Field Classic had a local flavor for success against very...

    Cold Springs: Pitching Wins Games

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    ADDISON -  Pitching was the name of the game Tuesday afternoon as the Cold Springs Lady Eagles traveled to Addison to take on the Lady Bulldogs. It was a highly anticipated matchup as the circle featured two JUCO commits in Riley White for Cold...

    Umpire’s Tournament Rained Out

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    GOOD HOPE - The gravel parking lot behind Good Hope Town Hall was packed full of cars, trucks and school buses in anticipation of a long afternoon of varsity softball action, but Mother Nature had a different idea. Not even an hour into the annual...

    A Bizarre Tuesday at the Cullman County Baseball Tournament

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    FAIRVIEW - Nothing was normal during Tuesday's action at the Cullman County High School Baseball Tournament. It was exciting, but otherwise bizarre in the way the game is played regularly. West Point was trying to save starting pitcher Tanner Rusk for Thursday's championship round when...

    Good Hope, Cold Springs Stay Alive in County Baseball Tournament

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    FAIRVIEW - Something will take place Thursday when the Cullman County High School Baseball Tournament gets wrapped up at Fairview High School- a new champion will take home the hardware. That became possible on Monday night when the reigning champions (from 2014), the Hanceville...

    Eagles, Lady Eagles Lose Close Contests

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    FLORENCE - It was the girls who took to the floor first Tuesday night as Cold Springs faced Mars Hill in sub-regional tournament action.   Cold Springs 52, Mars Hill 58 (Girls) Bailey West quickly got Cold Springs on the board with a lightning quick three that...

    Cold Springs Begins Journey Toward Wallace, Birmingham

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    BREMEN - It is simple, win and you are in, lose and you go home. This is the situation facing both Cold Springs basketball squads as they travel to Mars Hill Bible in Florence for their sub-regional games against the Panthers. It has been an...

    Tanner Tops Cold Springs in Overtime to Win 2A, Area 14 Championship

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    COLD SPRINGS - Tanner was able to take advantage of missed opportunities by Cold Springs in overtime Saturday night that allowed the Rattlers to stun the Eagles and head back home with the AHSAA Class 2A, Area 14 championship. Tanner rallied from a one-point deficit...

    Cold Springs Sweeps West Point

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    WEST POINT - Monday's contest between the West Point Warriors and the Cold Springs Eagles was just as great as expected. Each team had no problem scoring in the first. The biggest lead of the quarter was held by West Point at four but...

    Cullman County Championship Wrap-Up

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    HANCEVILLE - The Cullman County Basketball Tournament wrapped up tonight at Tom Drake Coliseum on the campus of Wallace State. Girls Cold Spring Lady Eagles- 48 Good Hope Lady Raiders- 44 The Good Hope Lady Raiders and the Cold Springs Lady Eagles started the varsity action Wednesday night...

    Cullman County Varsity Championship Set

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    HANCEVILLE - After a solid week of blowouts and nail-biters, the championship games are set for the varsity bracket of the Cullman County Basketball Tournament. Here is a rundown of the games and how each team got to the championship. Boys Cold Springs vs. Hanceville Cold Springs...

    Top Two Seeds are Victims of Upsets in the Semis at Cullman County Girls’ Basketball Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – Two teams that had been playing very good basketball experienced unfortunate upsets in the semifinals of the Cullman County Tournament Thursday night. No. 1 Fairview Lady Aggies defeated county opponents nine times in the regular season. They struggled at Tom Drake Coliseum and...

    Shake up by the AHSAA

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    CULLMAN - Wednesday was a highly anticipated day around the high school sports world, especially here in Cullman, with the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) issuing reclassifications and realignments for the 2016, 2017 and 2018 seasons. The only area school to move classifications was...

    Varsity Teams Shine on Tuesday

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    HANCEVILLE – The West Point Lady Warriors found the basket first, a three-point bucket by Jeri Beasley, but after the Cold Springs Lady Eagles answered with a three of their own from Bailey West, both teams were off to the races. Each squad traded three-point...

    Cold Springs Shoots Well to Defeat Fairview In Cullman County Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – Knowing a highly anticipated rematch awaited them, the Cold Springs Eagles raise the performance level to an extreme high Monday evening in the quarterfinals of the Cullman County High School Basketball Tournament. The Eagles shot their way past the Fairview Aggies 72-39 to...

    Varsity Teams Hit the Court

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    HANCEVILLE – The Cullman County Basketball Tournament continued Monday night with varsity action for the first time in the tournament. GIRLS The Holly Pond Lady Broncos took the court as the No. 2 seed to take on the Vinemont Lady Eagles as the No. 7 seed. Vinemont...

    2016 Cullman County Hoops Tournament Gets Underway

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    HANCEVILLE – Quarterfinal games in the junior varsity and freshmen divisions got the 2016 Cullman County High School Basketball Tournament at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum off and running Saturday afternoon. Those who came to the Coliseum early got a chance to see collegiate hoops...

    Cullman County Basketball Tournament Set to Start Saturday

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    HANCEVILLE - A prize event in Cullman County High School athletics is ready to go for its latest edition. The 2016 Cullman County Basketball Tournament begins this Saturday at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum. This has been the site for the tournament since 1993, making...

    Cold Springs Falls to Westminster

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    ALBERTVILLE – It was a contrast in styles Monday afternoon when Cold Springs laced up their sneakers to take on the number one ranked team in Class 4A, the Westminster Wildcats. The fast paced offense of Cold Springs faced off against the grinding defense...

    Cold Springs Gets Revenge on Holly Pond

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    COLD SPRINGS — A score for the time being was settled by the Cold Springs Eagles Monday night in shooting their way by the Holly Pond Broncos 81-61. The win snapped a 5-game victory streak for the Broncos, who lost for the first time in...

    Holly Pond Rips the Cords in Area Win at Vinemont

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    VINEMONT — Between the second quarter and the third quarter, the Holly Pond Broncos could not be slowed down scoring wise by the Vinemont Eagles. In this span, a total of 51 points were scored by the Broncos with Holly Pond running away from Vinemont Tuesday night...

    Hanceville Bulldogs Upset Cold Springs Eagles

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    HANCEVILLE — Jose Orozco got the opportunity he wanted for the Hanceville Bulldogs. In the final 30 seconds with the game against Cold Springs tied and Hanceville in possession, Orozco stroked a three-pointer from the right wing that would send the Bulldogs to a...

    Cold Springs Bests Addison

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    COLD SPRINGS — The Eagles came out cold in the first, but they quickly found their groove, outscoring the visiting Addison Bulldogs 18-7 in the first. The Bulldogs looked to make a comeback in the second, hitting back to back trifectas, but Cold Springs kept...

    Fairview Denied Championship in Lady Hawks Classic by Undefeated Athens

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    DANVILLE — Momentum built by the Fairview Lady Aggies from the second period in the Lady Hawks' Thanksgiving Classic championship game with undefeated Athens Friday night was not carried into the second half. Athens got back control of the game thanks to a 15-4 advantage...

    Chambers Delivers in Cold Springs Win over Mortimer Jordan at Hanceville Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – Triston Chambers was pleased to pull off an individual feat in becoming the leading scorer in Cullman County High School basketball history. That took place Tuesday night with 33 points the Cold Springs Eagle senior sharpshooter delivered in the first round of the Hanceville Thanksgiving Tournament. But what was...

    Fairview, Cold Springs Win in First Round of Danville Girls Thanksgiving Tourney

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    DANVILLE – Two teams that faced each other Friday evening, invaded Morgan County Saturday and came back victorious in the first day of the 8th annual Danville Girls Thanksgiving Tournament. Fairview and Cold Springs took the banner of Cullman County to a high level, entering the event with...

    Big Fourth Quarter the Key for Cold Springs in Winning Home Opener

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    COLD SPRINGS — History was made on the hardwood Thursday night for Cold Springs High School. Danville High paid its first ever visit to Jesse George Gymnasium with the Lady Hawks and Hawks eager to deliver potential upsets of the Lady Eagles and Eagles. But that...

    Eagles Go Down to Defeat in Round One of 2A AHSAA Playoffs

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    SULLIGENT — An explosive offense by the Sulligent Blue Devils broke open a close AHSAA Class 2A playoff game with the Cold Springs Eagles Thursday night.  The Blue Devils ran off 28 unanswered points in the 2nd quarter and eliminated the Eagles from the postseason...

    Cold Springs Eagles Hit the Ground Running

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    BRILLIANT – From the opening kickoff of the 2015 high school football season, Cold Springs aimed to prove thier impressive 2014 campaign was no fluke and, safe to say, mission accomplished. Starting with a first and ten from thier own 35 yard line, QB Cayde...

    Cullman City/County Schools close Thursday, among other agencies

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    CULLMAN – Both Cullman City and County Schools will be closed on Thursday due to the immense amount of snowfall. Both Dr. Doreen Griffeth (City School superintendent) and Dr. Craig Ross (County School superintendent) said no classes will be held Thursday, Feb. 26. Warming Shelter:...

    Cullman County Schools canceled Thursday due to winter weather

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    CULLMAN – Each day this week parents have waited to hear if their children would be attending school on time, on a delayed schedule, or if their child's classes would be canceled altogether, as was the case Thursday, January 19.  “In the interest of doing what...

    A Three-peat takes place for The Holly Pond Lady Broncos

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    HANCEVILLE – Never before had the Holly Pond Lady Broncos captured three consecutive Cullman County High School basketball championships. That became reality Saturday night thanks to a 14-7 rally in the fourth quarter with the Lady Broncos getting past Cold Springs 46-42 at Wallace State's...

    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...

    Championship Saturday set for Cullman County Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – They are no strangers to facing one another in big time games. It will happen Saturday night in the championship of the 2015 Cullman County High School Basketball Tournament. A pair of No. 1's in their respective classification via the state prep poll...

    Holly Pond, Cold Springs girls advance to earn County Title rematch

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    HANCEVILLE – For the third consecutive year, the Cullman County High School girls' basketball championship will be a battle between Holly Pond and Cold Springs. That took form Thursday night in which both teams had to fight off slow starts and finish with a flurry...

    West Point has a good night at the Cullman County Basketball Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – West Point started Tuesday night at the Cullman County basketball tournament with a 61-36 win in the junior varsity over Cold Springs. It ended by 8:45 p.m. with the Warriors pulling away from Hanceville 74-56. That enabled the West Point teams to advance into...

    Individual performances stand out at Monday’s Cullman County Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE – Very good individual performances set the tone for the winners Monday night as the Cullman County Basketball Tournament resumed at Wallace State Community College. The Holly Pond junior varsity, Cold Springs Lady Eagles and Vinemont Eagles had one player that stole the show...

    One-sided wins highlight first day of Cullman County Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - Winning and winning by a huge margin began the 2015 Cullman County Basketball Tournament at Wallace State's Tom Drake Coliseum Saturday. With the junior varsity in the spotlight along with one freshman contest, five of the six games were decided by a margin...

    One Upset Highlights Quarterfinals of Cullman County Middle School Girls Tournament

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    COLD SPRINGS – Home court advantage for the Cold Springs Lady Eagles didn't last long in the Cullman County Middle School Basketball Tournament Monday night. The No. 4 seed Lady Eagles were eliminated in the quarterfinal round by 5th seed West Point 33-24. West Point...

    Technical Foul on Oneonta Coach Saves the Game for Cold Springs Lady Eagles

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    DANVILLE - Victory for the Cold Springs Lady Eagles in the quarterfinal round of the 7th annual Danville Thanksgiving Tournament Wednesday night got locked up in the final seconds because of a technical foul on Oneonta coach David Elrod. The Oneonta coach received a technical...

    Cold Springs Wins, Good Hope Falls in Hanceville Thanksgiving Tournament

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    HANCEVILLE - After a breathtaking 74-73 victory over Holly Pond Monday night, the Cold Springs Eagles began play in the 32nd Hanceville Thanksgiving Tournament Tuesday with plenty of firepower to put away the Cleveland Panthers 64-44 at Lane Horton Gymnasium. Besides the normal scoring from...

    Cold Springs Survives Vinemont Challenge in Home Opener

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    COLD SPRINGS - Putting up 28 points in the second quarter to break a tie was the determining factor for the Cold Springs Eagles to hold off Vinemont Thursday night 69-63. In playing for the first time under a newly designed floor at Jesse George...

    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...

    JV GIRLS: Hartselle doubles up West Point, Cold Springs tops Holly Pond in close contest

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    WEST POINT - In a double dip of junior varsity girls action, Hartselle and West Point tangled in game one and was followed by Cold Springs and Holly Pond. Both Hartselle and West Point got off to a sluggish start in the first quarter with...

    JV VOLLEYBALL: West Point takes County Junior Varsity title

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    FAIRVIEW – On a day with the top two seeds being eliminated in the semifinal round, West Point rose to the top and claimed the Samantha Perdue/Cullman County junior varsity tournament championship Monday night at Joe Shults Gymnasium.   It was an accomplishment by the Lady...

    MIDDLE SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Lady Raiders cap off season by winning Middle School Volleyball Championship

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      FAIRVIEW – Coming in as the No. 1 seed in the middle school division, the Good Hope Lady Raiders capped off a fine 2014 campaign by winning the Cullman County Tournament Monday evening without dropping a set in three assignments.   Good Hope downed Vinemont in...

    PREP VOLLEYBALL: Cold Springs takes two at West Point

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    WEST POINT – No. 4 ranked Cold Springs got tested Tuesday in a volleyball tri-match at Jim Boyd Gymnasium on the West Point campus. The Lady Eagles were taken into a tiebreaking set with Fairview and West Point, coming through when it was necessary.   Cold...

    PREP FOOTBALL – West Point passes first test beating Curry 21-7 in jamboree game

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    CURRY – In the famous words of UFC ring announcer Michael Buffer, “It’s time!” But instead of strapping on gloves in the middle of the octagon, the West point Warriors and the Curry Yellowjackets are strapping on helmets and pads for one of the...

    Prep Football is Here

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    CULLMAN – High School football gets back into competition with the beginning of the 2014 regular season this week.   Under a new format by the Alabama High School Athletic Association, teams can kick off the season this week if they decided too following the addition...

    Prep Football is Here

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    CULLMAN – High School football gets back into competition with the beginning of the 2014 regular season this week.   Under a new format by the Alabama High School Athletic Association, teams can kick off the season this week if they decided too following the addition...

    Winning was fun last year at Cold Springs, Eagles hope for more

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    COLD SPRINGS – Six victories by the Cold Springs Eagles last year were as many as they had combined from 2006 to 2008. Winning has not been something that has been a part of the Eagles' program. A 6-4 record last season was the...

    West Point, Cold Springs, and Vinemont take to the field for 7-on-7

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    Passing camps very important during summer workouts   WEST POINT – Throwing the football will be part of the game plan in the upcoming season for the West Point Warriors, Cold Springs Eagles and Vinemont Eagles.   But all three local teams will likely keep the passing game...

    Holly Pond repeats as the Best in Cullman County Golf

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    Holly Pond claimed its second consecutive Cullman County High School golf tournament title and third in the past four years thanks to leading after the first round at Chesley Oaks Course in Fairview and finishing with a respectable score Thursday at Terri Pines Country...

    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...