Upcoming Schedule
Monday, January 248th-grade basketball, WCMS at Franklin Co. South, 6 p.m.7th & 8th-grade basketball, Morrison at Centertown, 6 p.m.WCHS freshman basketball, at home vs. Cookeville, 6 p.m. Tuesday, January 25WCHS basketball, at home vs. White Co., 6:30Boyd High School basketball, at S. Pittsburg, 5 p.m. Thursday, January 277th & 8th-grade basketball, Irving College at Morrison,…
Read MoreSports Briefs: Youth Baseball, Softball Sign-Ups
Sign-ups for Warren County Youth Baseball and Softball will be Feb. 18 and 25 from 5-8:30 p.m., and February 19 and 26 from 9 a.m.-3p.m. at the McMinnville Civic Center. Parents should bring a copy of the child’s birth certificate. For more information you can go to the WCYB website at www.wcyb.org. Volleyball TournamentThe McMinnville…
Read MoreLocal stations to be part of Nashville Kats’ radio network
Nashville Kats football on Titans Radio will debut Friday with more than 10 stations across the region — including two from McMinnville — carrying the action.“The Voice of the Titans,” Mike Keith, and Titans Radio Gameday host Larry Stone will call all 16 Kats games this season, beginning with the Jan. 28 matchup at Columbus.…
Read MoreWCMS 8th-grade nabs ninth win
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Warren County Middle School eighth-grade boys basketball team improved to 9-3 on the season with a 42-26 win over Harris Middle School Thursday night at home.The Pioneers, who are currently in third place in the Central Tennessee Conference, struggled in the first two periods…
Read MoreArmchair Quarterback: It’s no cliché — Defense wins championships
By Duane Sherrill So much for a showdown between Manning and Vick in the Super Bowl, seeing one was sent home packing this past week.Before the 20-3 domination by the Pats last Sunday, most experts were saying there was no way anyone could stop Peyton Manning and the Colt offense. Hey, to see them crush…
Read MoreBroncos shot down by MTCS
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Eight 3-pointers and a 21-point third period by Middle Tennessee Christian Friday night at Boyd was more than enough to stop the Broncos, as the Cougars rolled past Boyd 65-36 in non-district action.Adam White was to the go-to guy in the first half for Boyd.…
Read MoreCougars cruise past Boyd girls
By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard The Lady Broncos entertained Middle Tennessee Christian Friday night in a non-district matchup. The Lady Cougars improved to 9-4 with their 48-27 win over Boyd as the Lady Broncos dropped to 4-13 on the season.Turnovers have been a big problem for the Lady Broncos all…
Read MorePioneers are routed at Riverdale
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Warren County’s Todd Gilley drives downcourt against Riverdale’s Ryan Denney during first-half action Friday night in Murfreesboro. The Pioneers trailed by as many as 40, and lost by 31 points. (Rob Nunley photo) MURFREESBORO — If Friday night’s boys basketball game had been a boxing…
Read MoreWCHS girls lose heartbreaker
By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Leah Cunningham looks to pass around Riverdale’s Alex Bivens during the second half Friday night. WCHS lost a tough one, 56-54. (Rob Nunley photo) MURFREESBORO — A see-saw battle with Riverdale came down to one shot Friday night.But unfortunately for the Lady Pioneers, that shot…
Read MoreRoss hears 131-person court docket
By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard A 131-person docket was heard Thursday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Traffic Court.Included in traffic court action: Tony D. Pack was ordered to serve 45 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, pay $50 plus costs and forfeit his driver’s license for one year…
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