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    Spartans get an early taste of football in 7-on-7 tourney
    June 20, 2026
    It’s still a couple of months until the high school football season kicks off. But the preseason is in full swing. With teams working out and running preseason drills...
    Sartin heads the list of postseason honors for area
    June 20, 2026
    Eastside pitcher Emma Sartin did not keep track of her stats during her high school playing days. Her humility also doesn’t allow her to make it a habit to keep track of...
    Members of the FCA 17-under Red vs. White game pose for a photo after Monday's game at Mack Shupe Field in Wise.  FCA Trevor Easterling Baseball Day celebrates legacy, fellowship...
    June 20, 2026
    Baseball was the focus at Shupe Field on Monday, but the true purpose of the day extended far beyond the field.Players, coaches, families, and fans...

    Members of the West vs. East FCA All-Stars pose for a photo after doubleheader action at Central on Tuesday.  FCA Senior All-Stars enjoy final games in high school uniforms
    June 20, 2026
    NORTON — Eastside’s Emma Sartin enjoyed getting another chance to wear number 22 on her uniform, while Central’s Sophie Fleming was thankful to get...

    Camden Wharton, Union soccer Overall Sports Leaders announced for the Spring season
    June 20, 2026
    Sports leadership award recipients are chosen each week during the regular season. Throughout the regular season, a male and female athlete were...

    Central's Naz Duty, right, gets up in the air for a header in Tuesday's contest.  Glenvar eliminates Central in VHSL Class 2 state quarterfinals
    June 14, 2026
    NORTON — The season came to an end Wednesday night for Region 2D champion Central as the Warriors fell to Glenvar 2–0 in the quarterfinals of the...

    Lady Spartans roll into the state semifinals with blanking of...
    June 14, 2026
    WISE – Not even a 70-minute rain delay could stop Emma Sartin from being perfect. The senior pitcher was perfect on the mound when she left the VHSL Class 1 state...
    Brewer resigns as Union softball coach
    June 5, 2026
    BIG STONE GAP — Mackenzie Cluesman Brewer has resigned as coach of the Union softball program. The coach said she is leaving the program to spend more time with her family...
    Eastside's Emily Sartin tossed a four-hit shutout in the Lady Spartans win over Honaker Wednesday in the Region 1D championship.  Lady Spartans earns second straight Region 1D softball crown
    June 5, 2026
    EMORY — Eastside pitcher Emma Sartin doesn’t concern herself much with how big, or not big, a game when she steps into the pitching circle.Instead,...

    Central's Kaelyn Dales delivers a pitch in Tuesday's Region 2D semifinal contest.  Richlands shocks Lady Warriors in 2D semifinals to punch ticket to...
    June 5, 2026
    NORTON — Central’s season came to an end Tuesday night as Richlands rallied late to defeat the Lady Warriors 8–2 in the semifinals of the Region 2D...

    SPORTS ROUNDUP
    June 5, 2026
    Central girls win regional soccer semifinals, Eastside baseball falls in regional semis GIRLS SOCCER Central 2, Richlands 0The Lady Warriors clinched a fourth state trip to...
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The Eastside Spartans won the Cumberland District baseball tournament championship Monday with a victory over the Castlewood Blue Devils at UVA Wise.  Eastside shuts out Castlewood or third straight Cumberland District...
    May 29, 2026
    WISE — Different year. Different team. Same result. Eastside added another trophy to its baseball case with a 10-0 win over the Castlewood Blue...

    The Union 4x400 team set a new Region 2D record Wednesday in winning their event at the regional championships at Emory & Henry. Team members include Katelynn Witt, Raelyn Dishner, Riley Spain and Avery Hamilton.  Records Tumble: Virginia High boys edge Union, Lee girls clinch...
    May 29, 2026
    Records were falling Wednesday at the Region 2D track and field championships at Emory & Henry’s Food City Sports Complex. Union’s boys and...

    Rye Cove erupts in fifth to power past Burton, secure regional berth
    May 29, 2026
    WISE — Rye Cove rallied from an early three-run deficit Monday afternoon to defeat John I. Burton 10–4 in the third-place game of the Cumberland District Softball...
    J.I. Burton's Ava Stough defeated Rye Cove's Lexi Shupe Wednesday in Bristol to take the Region 1D tennis singles championship.  Local tennis phenoms Stough, Sutherland win regional singles...
    May 29, 2026
    A couple of local tennis phenoms punched their tickets Wednesday to the VHSL tennis state semifinals by winning their regional championships. J.I....

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