June 1- Claiborne High School Boys’ Basketball began its summer games with the first play date of the year. Union, Pineville, Bell and Claiborne high schools participated playing varsity and junior varsity games. Below is an interview video with Coach McGinnis plus game action from a few of the games….
March 30- Cumberland Gap baseball battled Knox Central and outhit them 11-8. Riley Justice had an RBI in the first inning but Knox Central took the lead for good after a three-run fourth inning. They went on to win the game 10-6. Devin Byrd, Hudson Harris, and Gibbs Cochran all…
Walker & Walker Construction has signed with The Zone for a third year. Kendall has been a part of Bulldogs softball for many years now and loves the sport dearly. They will continue to provide the player of the game award for both Cumberland Gap and Claiborne. Thank you, Kendall,…
Mike Reece and Reece Monument Company has returned as a marketing partner for the third consecutive year. In actuality, Mr. Reece was the driving force behind The Zone as he felt the community was ready for a website to help promote Claiborne County athletes of all ages. The Zone appreciates…
Here are a few photos from the Cumberland Gap Little League basketball. All photos used with permission from Ashley Slaven Goins. The Zone is powered by:
The Claiborne High School Lady Bulldogs earned their spot in the region tournament and had the extreme task of playing the Lady Cyclones, February 24, at Elizabethton. Several Lady Bulldogs fans made the trip to cheer them on, and they were ready for basketball. After the tip, Elizabethton hit…
Above video is the opening tip-off and first few minutes of the game. Please hit the subscribe button to help The Zone continue to bring the special moments of our area youth. The Lady Bulldogs, fresh off a round one tournament win last night versus Cherokee, had the monumental task…
The Claiborne Lady Bulldogs had to travel to Cherokee in order to begin play at the 2022-23 District 2-AAA basketball tournament, February 17. The Lady Bulldogs advanced to round two after taking down Cherokee by the final score of 40-33. The Lady Chiefs and Lady Bulldogs had a slow start…
Above is the last 3:40 of the game, please watch and subscribe to the channel to help us promote local athletics. Cumberland Gap hosted Union County in the opening round of the 2022-23 TSSAA District 2-AA basketball tournament, February 17. The Lady Patriots jumped ahead in front of a very…
Claiborne High School hosted Union County for three games of basketball, February 13. The first game was a junior varsity boys’ game, and these two teams put on a great show from the start. The Patriots made a late first period run that allowed them to move out to a…
