By Sam WallerAfter facing five teams in two scrimmages over the last two weeks, the Moran Bulldogs have the luxury of facing one team at a time as the 2023 season begins.Moran opens its season at 7:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25 when Lohn visits Bulldog Field.The Bulldogs hosted a four-team scrimmage...

By Sam WallerDespite an unexpected coaching change, the Albany cross country program opened its season Saturday, Aug. 19 with five runners competing in Jim Ned’s Warpath Invitational at Tuscola.The runners’ next meet will be Wednesday, Aug. 30 at Haskell.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Lady Cubs put three teams on the court Monday, Aug. 21 for their opening matches against Abilene Christian at the Albany gym.The Lady Cubs return to action Monday, Aug. 28 at Hawley.High school coach M.J. Reneau said the plan is to continue with three teams...

By Sam WallerComing from a small town, Taren Farmer has had his horizons expanded as a walk-on with the Tarle-ton State Texans.Farmer, a 2022 Albany graduate, spent last year as a redshirt as he learned the ropes of playing football at the FCS level.“It’s been fun so far,” Farmer said.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Junior High Cubs began football practice Thursday, Aug. 17 with the start of the new school year.Seventh and eighth grade teams will open the season Aug. 31 at Dublin.Albany ISD athletic director Ryder Peacock, who will coach the teams with Tate Thompson, said 27 players...

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lady Lions dropped one set in seven matches last week, closing out the second week of competition by winning the championship of the Electra tournament.The Lady Lions (10-3) began the third week of play Tuesday, Aug. 22, with a match at Bryson, winning 25-18, 25-14,...

By Sam WallerSeason tickets for the Albany Lions 2023 football season are now available through the Albany Junior/Senior High office.Adult season tickets are $30 for five games. Returning ticketholders have the right to claim the same seats they had last season.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lions wrapped up preseason Thursday, Aug. 17 with a solid showing in its scrimmage at Early.Now the focus shifts from getting ready for the season to actually preparing for specific opponents.Albany opens the 2023 football season at 7:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25 against the...

By Sam WallerDespite being temporarily being expelled from their home court and battling low numbers, the Moran Lady Bulldogs began their volleyball season with five matches last week.The Lady Bulldogs began the second week of competition Tuesday, Aug. 15 with a match at Gustine.

By Sam WallerThe Albany Lady Lions volleyball team finished fourth in the Albany Summer Slam tournament to wrap up the first week of competition.The Lady Lions (3-3) returned to the court Tuesday, Aug. 15 to host Newcastle, defeating the Lady Bobcats 25-13, 25-21, 25-22.Albany makes its second...