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Thrill of 9-AAA title short-lived for Central

From staff reports GLADEVILLE — From the high of winning its first District 9-AAA softball championship to the low of a season-ending loss: Wilson Central experienced the yo-yo affect of postseason play over a 24-hour span. The Lady Wildcats beat Mt. Juliet 2-1 Sunday in the ...

Swindoll, Remus perfect in FCS win

Commanders oust Clay County, to host Trousdale on Wednesday From staff reports Brennan Swindoll and Stefan Remus were perfect in an 11-0 Friendship Christian victory over visiting Clay County in a Region 4-A tournament opener Monday. Swindoll retired all 12 Bulldogs to face...

Stewart takes part in Cowboys minicamp

From staff reports IRVING, Texas — Former Cumberland football player BJ Stewart participated in the first day of minicamp with the Dallas Cowboys on Friday at the NFL team's Valley Ranch facility. Stewart was one of more than 40 players, mostly rookies, at the two-day minicamp...

Lebanon Girls Softball Association results

From staff reports Results from Thursday's Lebanon Girls Softball Association games at Baird Park: 8-UNDER Studio Oakley Architects 21, CedarStone Bank 7 Hailey Fowler and Deshea Oakley each singled twice and Finley Tomlin once as all three doubled twice for Studio Oa...

Central, MJ to try again this morning for 9-AAA softball title

From staff reports Rain forced postponement of the District 9-AAA championship round between Mt. Juliet and Wilson Central on Friday at Portland. The West Wilson rivals will try again at 11 a.m. at Portland. Wilson Central needs one win to take the title while Mt. Juliet has...

Bulldogs win twice to play another day

From staff reports JOLIET, Ill. – Justin Johnston’s double tied the game and Anthony Gomez tossed six innings of one-hit relief to pick up the victory Friday as 13th-ranked Cumberland hung on for a 6-5 win against Mayville State in the NAI...

MSC hoops championships at CU's Floyd Center in '14

From staff reports Cumberland University will host the 2014 Mid-South Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships at the Dallas Floyd Recreation Center on March 6-9, the conference office announced this week. CU, the Lebanon/Wilson County Chamber of Commerce an...

Saturday Morning Quarterback

Right off the top, let me say I am not a fisherman. I don't have a fish in the battle with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over their planned restriction of prime fishing area below dams on the Cumberland River. But I have followed the issue as reported by our Larry Woody and in other med...

McDearman pitches shutout for WB&T

From staff reports Mark McDearman was the winning pitcher for Wilson Bank & Trust in a 7-0 shutout of Wilson County Motors in the Rotary Dixie Youth League on Thursday night at Baird Park. Sunset defeated Dugdale 17-5 in the earlier game. Cade Baker belted a pair of RBI ...

CU places second in MSC President's Cup

From staff reports Cumberland finished second among 11 schools in the Mid-South Conference President’s Cup standings, conference officials announced this week. Points are awarded based on the final regular season standings for each conference-sanctioned sport...