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    Braxton Bunch (1) follows through on a 3-point shot in Saturday's Mountain 7 District game with Gate City.  Union boys win double OT thriller against Gate City, Lady Bears...
    February 11, 2026
    BIG STONE GAP – Braxton Bunch and Camden Wharton did not play at the start of the season for Union because of injuries. The duo are both back in...

    Races tighten as high school basketball districts head into final...
    February 11, 2026
    With less than a week ahead in the high school basketball regular season, there’s still plenty of action ahead in the Mountain 7 and Cumberland districts and still plenty...
    Perry sets record, Wolfpack win OT thriller
    February 11, 2026
    BOYS BASKETBALLEastside 81, Castlewood 49 Chase Williams led three Spartan players Saturday in picking up a Cumberland District win at Castlewood. Williams finished with 32...
    UVA Wise's Madison Looney (42) looks to move the ball inside against Carson-Newman in Wednesday's SAC contest.  Preece, Mullins lead UVA Wise to historic win, snapping 0-15...
    February 6, 2026
    WISE — The UVA Wise women’s basketball team made program history Wednesday night, knocking off South Atlantic Conference leader Carson-Newman 83–70...

    Justin Hamilton: From Clintwood to the Super Bowl sideline
    February 6, 2026
    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – When Super Bowl LX kicks off in Santa Clara, Calif. Sunday, a face familiar to those in Dickenson County will be part of the...

    Central's Ean Hayes (10) goes airborne for a shot attempt in Tuesday's Mountain 7 District game at Abingdon.  Central boys tighten Mountain 7 race; Lady Warriors prevail in...
    February 6, 2026
    ABINGDON – Central entered Tuesday’s Mountain 7 District in a “must-win” situation to keep its hopes alive to finish at the top of the district at...

    Eastside's Phil Clay, left, goes to the basket against the defense of Burton's Avery Fields in Wednesday's action  Eastside remains undefeated in Cumberland District; Lady Spartans...
    February 6, 2026
    COEBURN – Eastside’s boys basketball squad kept its lead on the Cumberland District standings, while the Lady Spartans kept its chances of playing...

    Mountain 7 District wrestling title goes to John Battle; Ridgeview...
    February 6, 2026
    Central finishes second, Union third in Mountain 7 WrestlingJohn Battle racked up points with three wins and nine runnerup finishes Tuesday in the Mountain 7 District...
    UVA Wise's Brooklyn Frazier (11) draws the foul under the basket in SAC play against Newberry Saturday.  UVA Wise sweeps Newberry with dominant wins, men tied for second in...
    February 2, 2026
    WISE — The UVA Wise women’s basketball team earned its seventh consecutive home victory and completed its first-ever season sweep of the Newberry...

    Cash Mullins, right, goes to the rim for Burton in Thursday's game with Rye Cove at Stan Wilson Gymnasium.  Rye Cove sweeps Raiders: boys win nail-biter, girls take decisive...
    February 2, 2026
    NORTON – Rye Cove got two free throws in the final 39 seconds of the game and got a gift of cold shooting from J.I. Burton in the final seconds of...

    Bears outlast Golden Wave in OT thriller; Trivette, Lady Falcons...
    February 2, 2026
    BOYS BASKETBALL Union 59, Grundy 55 (OT) The Bears outscored Grundy 33-20 in the second half to force overtime before outscoring the Golden Wave 10-6 in the OT period on...
    Central's Shawn Collier (12) drives inside against John Battle in Thursday's Mountain 7 District action.  Central boys rally, girls throttle John Battle in doubleheader sweep
    February 2, 2026
    NORTON – Tabbed as the preseason pick to win the Mountain 7, the Central boys basketball team entered Thursday’s home game against John Battle with...

    Central's Kaelyn Dales, right, drives the ball inside against Union in Wednesday's Mountain 7 District action.  Central girls claim first place, Union boys win key victory for split
    January 30, 2026
    NORTON – County rivals Central and Union split a pair of games on the hardwood Wednesday as Central’s girls claimed a 57-42 win to take sole...

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Eastside's Chase Williams (4) lays the ball up off the glass in Wednesday's nondistrict game with Ridgeview.  Anderson's three sinks Eastside as Ridgeview boys win thriller;...
    January 30, 2026
    COEBURN — Ridgeview had about three different options for a shot attempt near the end of Wednesday’s game with Eastside. As things worked out the...

    Burton boys cruise; Lady Pioneers' Marcum hits 1,000
    January 30, 2026
    EWING – Burton started fast and never let up Wednesday on the way to a 56-35 Cumberland District basketball win over Thomas Walker.In the girls game, it was Thomas Walker...
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