Area Sports

The City of Summerville Recreation Department will start its registration for football, soccer and cheerleading on July 23. The Trion recreation center starts its registration on July 18. Individual age groups in the North Georgia Youth Football league are as follows: 5&6-year-olds— 7-Under— 8-Under— 9Under— 10under and 11&12-year-olds, according to recreation officials. Cost of participation…

The Chattooga High School basketball team will host a one-day kiddie basketball camp on Friday, July 13th from 9am – 12pm. The camp is open for boys and girls Kindergarten – 8th grade. The camp is free and a free lunch will be provided for all campers.

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) announced that 34 Snead State Community College student-athletes are recipients of NJCAA Academic Awards. The Snead State tennis team finished fourth in the nation academically among the National Junior College Athletic Association’s tennis teams. The team finished with a 3.69 grade point average and took top honors for…

  By DARRIN SMITH Sportswriter The Trion Bulldogs football team spent the month of June with their skilled players playing in 7 on 7 games with the lineman attending a specialized camp to hone their skills. In addition, the team’s schedule was full with regular workouts, practices, and a kiddie camp where many players and…

  By DARRIN SMITH Sportswriter The Chattooga basketball team attended camp at Georgia State this week and looked impressive against some tough competition. After a disappointing first round exit from the state playoffs last season, the Tribe hit the floor with a chip on their shoulder. In their first matchup, they faced off against AAA…

By DARRIN SMITH Sportswriter For sports enthusiasts, nature lovers, and fishermen, kayaking/canoeing can be a fun way to exercise and a great way to experience the outdoors for a day. Chattooga County has a lot to offer for kayaking/canoeing with several stretches of the Chattooga River open to the sport as well as several smaller…

The 2-0 Indians look to keep their undefeated summer schedule intact tonight when they take on the Raiders at 6:00 pm followed by JV action at 7:30 pm.

  By DARRIN SMITH Sportswriter The Trion Bulldogs football team headed to Calhoun to face off against Gordon Central on Friday for its spring game. The Dogs varsity took care of business quickly and led the Warriors 17-0 at the half when the starters night came to an end. In the third against the second…

By DARRIN SMITH Sportswriter On Friday, despite nasty weather all around the area, the Indians hosted Fort Payne for their spring game. Although the Indians had several long drives, and a few sparks on offense and defense, the Tribe was no match for the Wildcats run and gun offense. The Wildcats prevailed 14-0 through the…