GERALDINE, Ala.— The Southern Torch Coach of the Week is Brad Waldrop, Head Coach of the Geraldine Bulldogs Varsity Football team. Coach Waldrop graduated from Sylvania High School where he was…
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Talk with the Tide a huge success
Featured image: L-R John Troncal, Alumni Regional Vice-President, Jamie Burke, Alumni Chapter Representative, Ashley Wofford, 2016-17 DeKalb County Chapter President and Alex Smith, UA National Alumni Association President By Marla Jones, Sports…
Strike a Pose, by Marla Jones, Sports Editor
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com RAINSVILLE, Ala.—Most people only dream about being on the cover of a magazine. Jerry Clifton and his running partners, also known as Jerry’s Crazies, are…
Inside the Huddle-A Sneak Peek at the Geraldine Bulldogs
Featured image: Raul Arevalo shows the team how to do the jumps. By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com GERALDINE, Ala. — The Geraldine Varsity Bulldogs have what it takes to be a…
Explosion felt across the state
Featured image: Pictured L to R, back row: Lydia West, Geraldine, Jaden Dismuke, Crossville, Emily Ellis, Fort Payne, Hannah Buffington, Fort Payne Middle row: Lilly Rowell, Geraldine, Livia Cowart, Fyffe, Bella…
Spotlight on Coaches: Brian Knapp
VALLEY HEAD, Ala. — The Southern Torch Coach of the Week is Brian Knapp, head coach of the Valley Head varsity football team. Coach Knapp played quarterback, kicker, and punter for…
Mountaineers 9-10 Dixie Youth All-Stars will hold fundraiser at Sand Mountain Potato Festival
By Joseph M. Morgan joseph@southerntorch.com HENAGAR, Ala. — The Mountaineers 9-10 Dixie Youth All-Star team finished runner up in the Dixie Youth District 8 Tournament last weekend in Hokes Bluff and…
Henagar Mountaineers 9 &10 Advance to SubState
By Marla Jones, Sports Editor marla@southerntorch.com HOKES BLUFF, Ala. — The Henagar Mountaineers 9 & 10 year old baseball team finished as runner up in the Dixie Youth District 8 Tournament…