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…
The 2023 Panthers soccer program is in a rebuilding year which actually means they have a lot of great young players coming up to mix with the upper classmen. Although it is a “rebuilding” year, they have enough talent to win games now. Coach Matt Neverstitch believes in his offense…
March 21- The Claiborne High School Bulldogs soccer team lost on the road to West Greene by the final score of 7-0. “We are still trying to find ourselves and I can see improvements every game.”- Coach Keith Reynolds Ethan Johnson had nine saves to earn the Lester Fabrication Player…
March 16- The Claiborne High School boys soccer team showed improvement on the road against Union County but fell by the final score of 6-1. Tyler Dean scored the only goal for the Bulldogs. Isaiah Boyles had 12 saves and Ethan Johnson added six saves. “We showed a lot of…
Claiborne boys’ soccer will begin regular season play, March 15. The team hopes to keep building the program but at one point there was barely enough athletes to fill the team; however, the numbers have increased to 20 since the first practices. The team is coached by Keith Reynolds and…
Cumberland Gap Panthers soccer hosted Union County Patriots, March 14. The weather was cold and windy, but the players played on. Cumberland Gap played well and led at the half 2-1 and went on to seal the deal by the final score of 5-3. Check out a few photos and…
Haley LeBert and Taylor Pressnell both signed to continue their education and soccer career close to home at Lincoln Memorial University during a ceremony at Claiborne High School, February6. They were joined by family, friends, teammates, coaches, school officials and media. Below are interviews with the two and a few…
Aly Ramsey made a dream come true, January 27, when she signed to play college soccer at Lenoir-Rhyne. She signed in front of family, friends, teammates, coaches, school officials and media in the Cumberland Gap library. Cumberland Gap Head Coach Lorri Kimbrough opened the celebration up with a long list…
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…
Senior, Aly Ramsey was a key player during the Cumberland Gap Lady Panthers soccer teams’ run to their 2022 State Runner-Up finish. Along the way, Ramsey was named All-District, All-Region and (Class-A) All-State. She is in the record books for most goals scored in a season with 57. Ramsey has…
