April 13- Middlesboro outscored Cumberland Gap 7-2 in the first inning and the Panthers were never able rally. Another big inning came in the sixth for Middlesboro as they scored six runs. They were able to score at least on run in every inning that led to the run rule…
Tennis news courtesy of Lester’s Fabrication. April 13- Cumberland Gap played host to Claiborne on a strange evening of weather. At first, the temperatures were in the 80-degree range then the clouds came over cooling the players and fans down; however, the clouds eventually dropped a little rain on the…
April 13- Claiborne High School had their fourth baseball player this season sign to continue education and baseball at the collegiate level. Ty Pryse signed to play for Bryan College, Dayton Tennessee, in front of family, friends, teammates, school officials and members of the media. Pryse was once told by…
Here is the start of the 2023 For Hunters Only Photo Gallery presented by Manly Stuff Handyman Service, John Wells. If you have a trophy photo you would like to be featured in the gallery, send it via private message with some general information. Thank you John Wells for bringing…
April 12- Joseph Houser plays baseball at Claiborne High School and during a ceremony in the library, Houser signed to continue his education and baseball career at Alice Lloyd in Pippa Passes, Kentucky. The ceremony included former coaches, school officials, family, friends, teammates and media members. Houser famously stepped in…
April 11- The Lady Bulldogs and Lady Chiefs tangled on the diamond on an absolutely beautiful evening for softball. Cherokee played hard and didn’t quit but Claiborne used 11 hits to manufacture five runs and defensively the Lady Bulldogs did not commit any errors. Emma Myatt pitched well in the…
April 11- Claiborne High School bused the Bulldogs baseball team to Cocke County. Claiborne secured the win with big innings in both the fifth and sixth innings. The Bulldogs scored four runs in the fifth and three runs in the sixth. Derek Mase got the win on the mound, and…
Robinson Lawn Care has re-signed with The Zone. Dylan Robinson operates RLC and is a licensed and insured lawn care specialist. They offer residential and commercial work and can be reached at 423-489-7212. Thank you, Dylan, and RLC for your trust in the Claiborne County Sports Zone. -AE The Zone…
Due to overwhelming response, The Zone decided to name a second veteran of the month. Krystal Rall is a veteran, nurse practitioner, Girl Scout troop leader and mother. Krystal’s time in service was 8.5 years and she rose to the rank of Army Major, MOS: 66HM5 (ER Nurse) and had…
April 11- Cumberland Gap went to Gatlinburg-Pittman and brought home a 10-0 shutout win. Gibbs Cochran was on the mound and pitched a two-hit shutout over seven innings, striking out 16 with one walk. Riley Justice went four-for-five at the plate, including two doubles. Cochran, Justice, Tate Murphy all had…
