Staff Report
(December 27, 2011)

High school basketball tournaments abound this week as the calendar flips to 2012.

Montgomery Academy athletic director and head football coach Anthony McCall will begin play in Class 2A next fall. (Staff Photo)

Staff Report
(November 16, 2011)

As of Wednesday, the landscape of the Alabama High School Athletic Association has changed.

On Wednesday, the AHSAA officially released its new classifications for the 2012-13 and 2013-14 calendar years. The news created a stir for many of the schools in the River Region.

Several schools moved into new classifications while others have new regional and area rivals.

Staff Report
(October 29, 2011)

Don’t look now but the 2011 high school foorball regular season is almost over.

The topsy-turvy year has had its share of surprises. Can the final week add to the list?

Contributed
(October 25, 2011)

Standings (involving River Region teams only) after the ninth week of the season in AHSAA and AISA football. The top four teams from each region advance to the playoffs. (numbers indicate seeding; x- clinched playoff spot; z-clinched region title)

Staff Report
(October 21, 2011)

In only 24 hours the world has been turned upside down in Class 6A, Region 4

With the announcement that Wetumpka will be forced to forfeit all five victories for use of an ineligible player, the race for the playoffs took a different turn this week. Jeff Davis benefited from the announcement and now takes the fourth spot in the region trailing Prattville, G.W. Carver and Benjamin Russell as the playoff teams.

Contributed
(October 20, 2011)

Standings (involving River Region teams only) after the eighth week of the season in AHSAA and AISA football. The top four teams from each region advance to the playoffs. (x- clinched playoff spot; z-clinched region title).

Contributed
(October 10, 2011)

Standings (involving River Region teams only) after the seventh week of the season in AHSAA football. The top four teams from each region advance to the playoffs.

Staff Report
(September 30, 2011)

The River Region is still abuzz over the huge upset pulled by the Opelika Bulldogs last week at Prattville.

The Lions lost, 16-14, on a last-second field goal. Now, the move back into region play along with the rest of the teams in AHSAA as the second half of region play begins.

Staff Report
(September 29, 2011)

Mike Tankersley enjoyed the best week of the panel but it was Doug Amos and Michael Butler who stayed on top in this week’s Press Picks.

Staff Report
(September 23, 2011)

Teams in the River Region (AHSAA) take a break from region play this week but several games feature old rivalries, a few of which date back to the early 1900s.