Henry County High School senior Gracey Pack (left) works the ball against the Paducah Tilghman defense during a match played Tuesday at HCHS. Extreme heat led to the cancellation of a junior varsity match with McKenzie, and then the threat of stormy weather delayed the start of the varsity m…
Mounting a four-run rally in the fourth inning was enough to propel the Henry County Lady Patriots middle school softball team to a 4-3 victory over Martin Monday at the Henry County High School softball field.
Football coaches in general are a hard lot to please.
Henry County High School golfer Jack Foster hits from a tee box during the Patriots’ match Thursday with Stewart County, Houston County and Camden at Paris Landing State Park. Stewart County won the boys’ team competion with a four-player score of 167. The Patriots had just three golfers on …
Henry County Lady Patriots center fielder Angelina Overcast reaches to try to catch a fly ball during a middle school softball game against McKenzie Thursday afternoon at the Henry County High School softball field. Lady Patriot left fielder Breely Pierpoint backs up on the play.
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Henry County High School’s Daylan Foulks (left) races into the open field for a gain during a scrimmage last week at Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville. The Patriots will play Paducah Tilghman in the fourth quarter of the McDonald’s Football Challenge Friday at Patriot Stadium. The jambore…
Conversion attempts are an often overlooked part of football games, but the Inman Middle School defense will testify that stopping one in the fourth quarter can really make a difference.
Professional wrestler Adam Parsons is pictured flexing his muscles as he prepares for an old school professional wrestling program that is being presented at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Atkins-Porter Recreation Center, 301 S. Highland St. Wrestlers such as Tommy Rich, Dylan Bostic and Rip Rogers …
Heat postpones county games
Henry County High School head coach James Counce Jr. believes his team is making steady strides in preparing for the 2019 season opener that’s set for Aug. 23 against Haywood County at Brownsville.
A fast-starting Henry County Patriots middle school football team scored touchdowns on its first four possessions to begin a 32-8 victory over Stewart County Thursday at Patriot Stadium.
A large crowd filled the Henry County Fairgrounds for Saturday’s demolition derby as part of the Henry County Fair. Cars in the first head lined up in a semicircle before driving around the arena to a 10-second countdown to begin the pushing, banging and slamming session. The event brought m…
Many good things and a few that were bad highlighted the Henry County High School football team’s 36-10 loss to private school power Montgomery Bell Academy in a scrimmage played Friday in Nashville.
Henry County High School’s Tatiana Sperber controls the ball during a preseason match with Calloway County, Ky., played Thursday at the HCHS soccer field. The Lady Patriots will play another scrimmage match Tuesday at Murray with the junior varsity game beginning at 5 p.m. and varsity teams …
Henry County Patriots Middle School runner Braiden Newell races toward the end zone on his way to completing a 65-yard touchdown sweep near the end of the second quarter of a game with Stewart County on Thursday night at Patriot Stadium. The Patriots were winning 32-0 at halftime. Look for t…
Lady Pats beat Stewart County
Inman Middle School’s Lavon Tharpe (on top of runner) puts down a Graves County player on the final play of a junior varsity football game Thursday at Barton Field. Inman won the contest 14-12. Inman’s ZaKarrius Kendall (88) moves in to help on the play. Look for details on Inman’s varsity g…
Henry County High School senior Donte Davis (left) pushes away a Milan defensive back on this long gain during a scrimmage Friday at Patriot Stadium. Henry County will scrimmage again this Friday at Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville. Times have been adjusted for the MBA scrimmages with Gr…
Grove School freshman Aiden Maldonado (left) makes a tackle on a Milan Bulldogs runner during a scrimmage Friday at the Henry County High School practice field. Grove will scrimmage again this Friday starting at 5 p.m. at Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville. The Patriots’ freshman team open…
The Henry County Lady Patriots middle school softball team battled into the championship game in a tournament at Milan during the weekend before dropping a 3-1 decision to South Gibson. The Lady Patriots had defeated Houston County 11-1, Lexington 8-1 and beat Houston County again, 7-2, befo…
Carter McNeil and Cole Floyd of Bethel University were stuck in second place for the first two days of the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship presented by Bass Pro Shops.
Winders family dominates race
Henry County High School senior runner Joseph Travis (center) dives into the end zone to score a touchdown on a play that began at the Milan 2-yard line during a scrimmage Friday at Patriot Stadium. The varsity portion of the scrimmage ended in a 21-21 tie. In addition to Travis’ touchdown, …
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Henry County High School quarterbacks Ryan Damron (left) and Eli Bona (center) throw passes during a drill that is being observed by Patriot assistant coach Jake Anderson (right) at the Patriots’ football practice on Monday. Henry County will host its first scrimmage of the preseason on Frid…
A big crowd lined the hill (top photo) above the Henry County High School football practice field on Thursday during a meet and greet event sponsored by the Henry County Quarterback Club. The event began with a tailgate party, then the Patriot varsity football team was introduced. The Patrio…
I guess it is the hot weather in July but it always seems to me like football season creeps up on me. But guess what? It is here.
Henry County High School junior receiver Jawon Odoms (left) has a ball bounce off his hands in the end zone during the Patriots’ 7-on-7 drills with McKenzie Thursday at Bethel University’s Wildcats Stadium in McKenzie. Patriot fans are invited to a preseason tailgate party starting at 5 p.m.…
Bethel University senior linebacker Jeremy Beaulieu (right center) makes a tackle during a game last season. The Wildcat football team has been ranked No. 11 in the NAIA in a preseason Top 30 poll released by College Football America Yearbook on Monday. Bethel will open the 2019 season again…
Karate students to raise money
Partly cloudy skies greeted the entrants in the Paris Landing Sprint Triathlon Saturday at Paris Landing State Park, with several Henry County competitors turning in top finishes.
Final softball tryout set
SEATTLE (AP) — The company that produces the top-rated helmet for NFL players and introduced a youth version of the headgear is rolling out a version for flag football.
The Henry County 8-years-old and under baseball All-Star team won the West Tennessee Silver Bracket State Championship on Monday in Rutherford. The team went 4-0 in the tournament. Playing on the squad are (front row, from left) Eli Palmer, Brooks Barker, Maddox Oliver, Drake Martin, Brody D…
High school sports is at a standstill locally with a state-mandated dead period coming up soon.
Cheerleaders at Inman Middle School completed a summer camp Saturday at the school under the instruction of Premiere Cheer Camps of Murray. The focus of the camp was stunting techniques and pyramid building. Inman’s cheerleaders are (front row, from left) Sophie Plumley, Katelyn O’Neal, Aubr…
Baseball tryouts set
Henry County High School soccer player Shamaya Humphreys (right) races ahead of a pack of young soccer players scrimmaging at the Little Kickers soccer camp Tuesday at HCHS. Players ages 3-6 are attending the four-day camp which is scheduled to conclude this afternoon. Lady Patriot head coac…
Winders runs in Nashville
Henry County High School senior and swim team member Cole Davis (second from right) has earned a National Interscholastic Swimming Coach Association Academic All-American award for having a grade point average of more than 3.70. He is one of 24 swimmers to receive the award in Tennessee. He …
Henry County High School’s Silas Winders runs in the 3,200-meter race during the Tennessee boys’ large school track state championship meet Thursday in Murfreesboro. Winders won the state title, following in his older rother Titus’ footsteps after Titus Winders won the same event in 2018.
A Winders has won the boys’ Large School track meet state championship at the 3,200-meter distance for the second straight year.
Little Kickers camp coming up
Coaching softball this spring at Henry County High School was a fun and rewarding experience for Scarlett McSwain, but she has stepped down from her position as the Lady Patriots’ head coach so she can return to school to earn a master’s degree.
Patriots earn soccer honors
For the second straight year, the Winders family of Mansfield will have two members representing Henry County High School at the TSSAA Division 1 Large School state track meet set to begin May 23 in Murfreesboro.
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