Claiborne High School hosted Greeneville, January 24. Only three games were on the schedule, with the first being a junior varsity boys game. Greeneville came into town talented as always, and Claiborne grabbed a two-point lead, but at the end of the first period, the Bulldogs were down 18-14. The…
Young athletes today are wanting to find any edge or opportunity to feel like they are increasing performance. Energy drinks are becoming part of that almost daily routine. It’s important the athletes know what is happening to their bodies when drinking them before practices or games and the dangers associated…
 The H Y. Livesay girls basketball team and Soldier’s Memorial Middle School battled on the hardwood at Hancock County in a District Tournament semifinal round, July 21. The final score of the game was 49-17 with the Lady Eagles moving on to the championship round. Leading Livesay in…
Claiborne High School hosted Cosby, January 17. There were only three games on schedule with the lone junior varsity game featuring the girls. Claiborne grabbed an early lead and Cosby responded with a run that gave them the lead. The two teams were tied at 11 after the first…
The Claiborne Lady Bulldogs varsity team got a victory on the road versus Hancock, January 16. The final score was 70-29. Claiborne was on fire right from the tip as they scored 26 to open the game. Defensively, Claiborne only allowed 11 points. Emma Myatt hit one three-pointer and Allie…
Thomas Walker traveled into Cumberland Gap to battle the Panthers on the hardwood, January 16. The opening game was a junior varsity game between the Lady Panthers and Lady Pioneers. Cumberland Gap ran out to a 16-2 early lead and finished the period leading 18-3. During the second period, it…
Rick Roop recently played the National Athem at Cumberland Gap High School before the varsity basketball games. Roop has made the circle from a high school band student to an artist. He shared a few of his thoughts with The Zone, “I think back to a place when times were…
The Claiborne Bulldogs basketball team traveled to Grainger to battle the Grizzlies, January 10. Claiborne started off hanging right with Grainger during the opening period and were down by only one at 14-13 after one period of play. Ethan Cupp got off to a fast start along with Brennan Fugate….
Claiborne and Grainger battled in a girls contest, January 10. The Lady Grizzlies won the game 62-36 in part to a fast start during the opening period. Grainger outscored Claiborne 22-8 but Claiborne rallied during the second period and outscored Grainger 13-12 but were still down at the half, 34-21….
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