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Newly announced basketball league postpones play

August 11, 2020

The recently announced Coalfield Basketball League announced they were postponing the start of the season. The official statement was placed on the league’s Facebook page...

SAC postpones fall sports competition, will look to compete in 2021

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) –The South Atlantic Conference Presidents Council has made the decision to postpone the start of all scheduled competition for the 2020 fall...

New high school basketball league announced for the fall

Recently, parents and high school athletes across the state of Virginia have been feeling the sting of the VHSL’s decision to postpone fall sports. The announcement of the...

J.I. Burton’s volleyball team takes to outdoor practices at Lawrence-Fitchko. PHOTO BY KELLEY PEARSON

Lady Raiders’ Lane opts to continue summer workouts

NORTON — Newly appointed head coach Whittney Lane has decided to continue summer workouts despite the VHSL’s decision to postpone fall sports until...

VHSL overwhelmingly passes the call for Model 3 for 2020-21 sports

The VHSL’s Executive Committee voted 34-1 to pass Model 3 for the upcoming sports year. Model three would see an extensive delay in high school sports as well as truncated...

French named NCAA Woman of the Year nominee

WISE, Va. – Senior women's lacrosse student-athlete Jesse French has been announced as a nominee for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Rooted...

VHSL presents three potential models for 2020-2021 sports

The VHSL held a special executive committee meeting on Wednesday morning to discuss the 2020-2021 sports season. All sports have been classified on their risk factors....

Clay vs. Wise 8-9-10 baseball game.

PLAY BALL! Coeburn Little League celebrates successful opening day

COEBURN — In a salute to some semblance of normalcy, Coeburn Little League kicked off its 2020 season Saturday afternoon. Eleven games were held on...

Danny O’Quinn celebrates winning the Food City 150 in 2005.

This week in sports history July 6-10

1995 Powell Valley High School junior Thomas Jones is voted the 1994-95 Male Athlete of the Year in the Lonesome Pine District. Jones set three...

This week in sports history July 6-10

1995 Powell Valley High School junior Thomas Jones is voted the 1994-95 Male Athlete of the Year in the Lonesome Pine District. Jones set three...

Zaine Lovell (left) and Brycen Hall. “I think I can speak for everyone when I say that this year’s team is just as hungry and eager as last year’s team,” Hall said.

The Raiders take the field for socially distanced summer workouts

NORTON — Just a few weeks ago, the VHSL decided to allow out-of-season workouts to return. Two weeks ago, the Raiders and first year official head...

The Heaters 11-u are your 2015 state champions.

This week in sports history June 29-July 3

1995 Powell Valley High School’s Preston Rose was competing in 250B and 150B classes of the Mega Series, a regional circuit involving 15 events...

VHSL fall schedules for athletics and activities delayed

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The VHSL Executive Committee met in special session Thursday, June 25 for the purpose of discussing the FY2021 Budget and Fall Sports. With the...

VHSL announces recommended guidelines for reopening of...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Working in cooperation with the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the Virginia Department of Education (DOE), the VHSL Sports Medicine Advisory...

Coeburn Little League to have multiple sign-ups

With the effects of COVID-19, District 13 Little League recently released that two local teams, Coeburn and Wise, will be participating in little league activities. For...

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