December 9- The second day of the Claiborne County JV Basketball Tournament featured three games. The first was a girl’s game between Springdale and Forge Ridge. The Lady Owls took the victory at 23-14. Leading the Lady Owls in scoring was Addie Davis with eight, Paisley Harvey had six, Adalyn…
H.Y. Livesay was the hosting school for the 2025 Claiborne County JV Basketball Tournament. All games will be played at Cumberland Gap High School. Day one featured only two games. The first game was Midway versus Soldier’s Memorial Middle School on the girl’s side of the bracket. During the first…
November 29- The fourth and final day at the Elevation and KOC Invitational Basketball Tournament featured the championship and consolation games. The first consolation matchup featured Campbell County versus Knoxville Ambassadors. The Cougars were seven points better than the Ambassadors at the half, 27-20. Knox made a run early in…
November 28- The first game of day three featured Campbell County versus West Greene. The Buffs were able to get the win 72-60 in part due to Josiah Dawson’s 20 points. Ayden Lemons threw in 17 And Elijah Williams finished in double figures with 14. Also in double figures was…
Haley Bolden, former athlete at Claiborne High School and now an Optometrist at Dr. Malone’s office in Tazewell, Tennessee has signed on as the newest marketing partner of Claiborne County Sports Zone. As an athlete, Haley knew the importance and teaching aspects of playing sports and is now giving back…
November 26- The second day of the Elevation and KOC Invitational Basketball Tournament featured two games. The first was Union County versus North Greene. The Huskies were behind by two points after one period, 13-11. Spurred on by 13 three-pointers, North Greene took the lead and never gave it up…
November 25- The 2025 Elevation and KOC Invitational Basketball Tournament began with Cumberland Gap and West Greene battling on the hardwood at Carl R. Green Gymnasium on the campus of Claiborne High. The Panthers led the Buffaloes by three at the half, 36-33 and went on to win by three…
November 20- The season and home opener for Cumberland Gap basketball was a special one in that it was dedicated to the loving memory of Katlin Burger. Teacher and girls assistant coach, Burger, was taken in a tragic accident only a few days ago. All around the gymnasium you could…
October 23- Clairfield started their basketball season with a game against a very good H.Y. Livesay team. The junior varsity game was up first, and the home team played good defense with many steals and blocks, although the scoreboard didn’t represent it. The issue for Clairfield’s Eagles was scoring the…
“Big” John Wells and Manly Stuff Handyman Service have decided to continue their advertising partnership with Claiborne County Sports Zone. As the title says, when you need help with the “honey-do list” of projects around the home such as electric, plumbing, painting, windows, drywall, roofing, framing and more give…
