Claiborne County Sports Zone is pleased to announce a new marketing partner, Cumberland Gap Elite Athletics. CG Elite Athletics is here to transform your passion for cheerleading, gymnastics, and athlete training into something extraordinary. A statement from Nikki Carter- “Located in the heart of Harrogate, 110 Industrial Dr. Harrogate, Tennessee…
June 6- Whitaker Insurance Agency has become the inaugural Premier Marketing Partner of The Zone. Agent, Edwin Whitaker is a longtime supporter of scholastic sports in our community. Whitaker Insurance is located in the Pizza Inn Plaza in Tazewell, Tennessee. They offer various kinds of insurance; home, auto, business with…
April 20- The Claiborne High School, Blue Battalion Band under the direction of Caleb Howard announced that three of its graduating members will soon be performing at the collegiate level. Jace Taylor is the son of Angelina Johnson and Jason Taylor. Jace has signed with Tennessee Tech. Skylar Zug is…
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…
Caleb Howard is the band director at Claiborne High School, and he is fresh off Claiborne’s inaugural indoor winter Guard competition. Howard will use the proceeds off the competition for general band expenses in the upcoming year. Kristy Cadle nominated Mr. Howard and she had this to say about him,…
Claiborne High School hosted the First Annual Claiborne Indoor Winter Guard Showcase, February 25. The competition featured winter guard individual, duet, percussion, and other competitions. The CHS band and bands from other Claiborne County high and middle schools participated in the competition, as did several other Tennessee high schools. Competitors…
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…
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It’s competition time for the Claiborne Blue Battalion. Per Caleb Howard: The Claiborne Band is facing off against Northview, Rockwood, and Knoxville Central this Saturday (9/24) at the Karns Marching Invitational in Knoxville. Next Saturday (10/1), we will be facing off against 15 bands from Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia…
