Sports


RHS Golden Tigers win 5 of 6 games
High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers, Sports
by Brannon King For the FCT 
April 1, 2026
The Russellville baseball team put together a five-game winning streak last week that included a sweep of area opponent Priceville. The winning streak...
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Belgreen students get DUI message on day of prom
Belgreen Bulldogs, News, Russellville
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
April 1, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Belgreen High School students took part in an alcohol awareness event on prom day last week where speakers talked about the dangers of ...
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Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
April 1, 2026
Belgreen swept all three opponents the Bulldogs played last week, and Phil Campbell bounced back from a loss the county rival Red Bay to claim a victo...
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South named RHS basketball coach
News, Russellville, Russellville Golden Tigers
by María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
April 1, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — Jim South has been named the new basketball coach for the RHS Golden Tigers. South has served as head coach at Colbert County, Mars Hil...
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High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers, Sports
by Brannon King For the FCT 
April 1, 2026
The Russellville Lady Golden Tigers split a pair of area games last week and won 2 of 4 games in the Pelham Spring Break Bash. RHS went to West Point ...
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Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats
by Bart Moss For the FCT 
April 1, 2026
Belgreen won all six of its softball games last week, claiming two key wins over county rival Red Bay and one win over Phil Campbell. Belgreen 5 Red B...
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4 are among all-state finalists
High School Sports, Red Bay Tigers, Sports
by By A. Stacy Long For the FCT 
April 1, 2026
Two, by this point, can be considered cagey veterans. The other two are first-time babes in the proverbial woods. Maybe, by the time the Alabama Sport...
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Pitching is key focus for Patriots
College Sports, Sports
by By Brady Petree For the FCT 
March 25, 2026
The 2024-25 collegiate baseball season was a solid one for the Northwest Shoals Community College Patriots and head coach David Langston knows what it...
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Patriots build on strengths for fourth season
College Sports, Sports
by By Addi Broadfoot For the FCT 
March 25, 2026
The softball program at Northwest-Shoals Community College continues to grow as it enters its fourth season since being relaunched. Head coach Angel B...
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RHS boys soccer aiming for state run
B: Spring Sports, High School Sports, Russellville Golden Tigers
by By Addi Broadfoot For the FCT 
March 25, 2026
RUSSELLVILLE — The boys soccer team is off to a strong start this season and is aiming for a deep playoff run. Coach Larsen Plyler said the team has t...
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