Upgrades, renovations for sports complex
Tim Hawkins coached baseball at rival Smoky Mountain in 1997 when Franklin debuted its new baseball field at Macon Middle School.
Tim Hawkins coached baseball at rival Smoky Mountain in 1997 when Franklin debuted its new baseball field at Macon Middle School.
A gruesome injury ended Cris Chavez’s junior season.
It’s not every day you come across someone in his mid-40s who’s in the best shape of his life.
Meet Dave Evans.
Jim Craig was 10 years old when he first started playing golf. That was in 1931 during The Great Depression.
Appalachian State University’s baseball team was on a roll, beating Sienna 9-8 for a sixth straight victory.
Dylan Garcia broke one of Jennifer Wiggins’ records during the cross-country season in the fall.
Some days, the motivation to work out and practice is very high for Hannah Angel. Other days, not so much.
“Right now I’d much rather be at home eating,” she said, laughing.
Andy Scheidler
sports@thefranklinpress.com
With schools closed until May 15, the spring sports season in North Carolina is in serious jeopardy.
Athletics enter unknown realm
Andy Scheidler
sports@thefranklinpress.com
The baseball, softball and soccer fields sat empty and eerily quiet.
Andy Scheidler
sports@thefranklinpress.com
When Dylan Burt heard the news, he wanted to know one thing.
“Are we playing tonight?” Burt asked.