The Marshall County Tigers kicked off Labor Day Weekend with some offensive fireworks Friday night as they pulled out a thrilling 37-36 victory over Hickman County in their season opener at Preston Hopkins Field, avenging a 13-7 loss to the Bulldogs last year... more

Teams usually do not win a football game, fumbling the ball seven times, turning the ball over four times in the first half, and not getting any turnovers from the other squad. Cornersville did, and the Bulldogs did it comeback classic fashion, coming from 12 points down in the second half to survive 20-19 over Community in Unionville Friday night in a wild contest that went down to the last tick on the clock... more

After having their season opener against Richland rained out two days earlier, the Marshall County Tigerettes soccer team made a successful debut on the pitch Thursday afternoon when they defeated district foe Huntland 3-0 in Lewisburg. The Tigerettes took the wind out of the Lady Hornets' sails early by scoring all three of their goals in the first 21 minutes of the contest en route to their fifth straight victory over Huntland... more

The Forrest Rockets shook off some early game jitters before putting up 33 points in a 14-minute span in the first half, routing Riverside Christian Academy (RCA) 46-0 in the school's initial game at their new field in Fayetteville. For the full story, see Friday's Tribune... more

The Forrest Middle School Rockets remained undefeated on the season (3-0) with an impressive 32-16 win over Eagleville in Chapel Hill last Thursday night. For the full story, see Friday's Tribune. more

In 2007, Marshall Medical Center (MMC) in Lewisburg began free athletic training services to the three county high's schools sports programs, mainly Marshall County High. Since that time, the service has expanded to all three county schools, the staff has grown to four, and their presence has become an essential piece of the winning puzzle for sports in the county... more

The Marshall County Board of Education recognized the county's prep athletic prowess on Thursday, handing out certificate of achievements to all the participants involved in the Spring Fling in Murfreesboro. more

The Forrest Middle School Rockets opened up the football season in Marshall County Tuesday night, rocking the Richland Middle School Raiders 36-6 in front of a packed house in Chapel Hill. more

School is back in session in Marshall County, marking the beginning of a brand new high school sports cycle. Looking back on 2008 and the whirlwind of sports happenings in the county over the past 12 months brings back memories of great teams, outstanding athletes, and the rise to the top for three state champion squads... more

By Beth Leftwich Special to The Tribune Saddle Creek Golf Club hosted its annual Junior Golf Camp and Tournament the week of July 28 for young golfers age 5-17. The eager group spent each morning learning the fundamentals of the full swing, short game and putting, as well as the rules of golf and etiquette... more

Eddie Richmond hit a hole-in-one Saturday, July 19, on the par four eighth hole at the Lewisburg Recreation Center. Richmond hit the ball with a Cleveland hybrid driver. Witnesses were Claude and Donna Lee, Kris Richards, Eddie Liggett and Tim Liggett... more

The twelve-year-old Marshall County Little League boys' All-Star team, managed by Steve Hobbs, won the Cal Ripken State Title last weekend in Bristol. Hobbs and his squad move on the Cal Ripken Southeastern Regional Tournament in Matthews, N.C. starting tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. versus a team from Mobile, Ala. The opening round game will be broadcast on WJJM and will be called by Brett Wiles and Richard Medley... more

The Marshall County Little League Girls 11 and12-year-old All-Stars faced some of the toughest competition of any team in the post-season in Morristown at the Little League State Tournament and came up just short, finishing in third place after winning their first two ballgames... more

The Moore County Girls AAU 14 and Under Basketball team is headed for Hampton, Virginia to play in the AAU Division II Nationals. After tying for fifth place in 13 and under competition last year, this year's Moore County team has aspirations of bringing home the first place honors... more

By Antony S. Puca Staff Writer Beginning Thursday night, the busiest weekend of the year for the youth baseball and softball teams in Marshall County will commence. The 10-year-old boys' Cal Ripken tournament opens at the Marshall County Little League on July 11th... more

What does it take to mold a group of the best of the best talent in the Marshall County Little League into a team of twelve committed players willing to lay it on the line for each other to reach a common goal of winning? "Commitment," said Mike "Gumby" Wortham, manager of the 11 and 12 year old girl All-Stars. "Commitment from all 12 girls, commitment from every parent, and commitment from the coaches to lay it on the line for each other every day to be the best."... more

The Walking Horse world and the city of Cornersville always recognize the second Friday night of July. It is time for the 62nd annual Cornersville Lions Club Walking Horse Show. As usual, it is held at the horse show grounds adjacent to the Cornersville athletic field... more

The Marshall County Babe Ruth League capped the 2008 season on Saturday by holding its closing ceremonies at Jonathan D. Hollingsworth Park. League President Mike Mills began the festivities by thanking all the people who donated their time and energy to the league as volunteers... more

Mike "Gumby" Wortham has compiled a solid group of 11 and 12 year old girl All-Stars from top to bottom and they showed it in Giles County over the weekend, easily sweeping the Pulaski All-Stars 10-2 and 15-1 to claim the District 3 Little League title... more