December 4, 2025 Woodland wrestling celebrated its 2025-26 seniors and defeated Rockmart in a home match Wednesday night, 61-4. The Wildcats honored senior wrestlers Aiden Buchanan, Noah Cates, Nathan Cates, Owen Jones, Amari Kinamore, Paul Lanier, and Briggs Taff in brief ceremonies. Bout results for the Wildcats: 106- Cayden Bagley won by tech fall 18-0 113- Nick Weathersbee won by decision 10-9 120- Bryton Glynn lost by major decision 7-18 126- Adrian Zapata won by tech fa

December 4, 2025 The Cass swim team finished third in the combined team scores on Tuesday as the Colonels hosted a quad meet at the Adairsville High School swim facility. Coahulla Creek won the meet, with Dawson County second and Hiram fourth. Top performances for Cass: First place Anniston Duckett — 100-yard butterfly — 1:06.49 Anniston Duckett — 100-yard backstroke — 1:14.03 Second place Girls 200-yard medley relay — Charlie Dovie, Carson Brannon, Anniston Duckett, Adyson D

December 3, 2025 Scott Barkley / CanesAthletics.com Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com Canes' sophomore, Brayden King, handles the ball against a River Ridge defender Tuesday night at The Storm Center. Wyatt Thomason celebrated his birthday with 18 points to go with nine rebounds and seven assists as the Cartersville boys ran away from River Ridge at the Storm Center Tuesday night, 88-52. A 31-6 run by the Canes bridging the halves gave them a 66-32 lead, capped by Thomaso

December 3, 2025 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com Former Cartersville High School and current Jacksonville quarterback, Trevor Lawrence, leads the Jaguars this week in a pivotal NFL showdown with the Indianapolis Colts. The two teams are currently tied for the lead in the AFC South. NFL TREVOR LAWRENCE — Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL, 5th-year pro; Clemson; Cartersville HS)  … completed 16 of 27 pass attempts for 229 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions this past S

December 1, 2025 The Adairsville Tigers boys’ basketball team lost a 71-34 decision to Dalton on Saturday afternoon at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Brooks Rutledge scored eight points and grabbed six rebounds to lead the Tigers. Eli Pearson finished with seven points and three boards. Dredyn Bautista scored six points with two rebounds, and Barrett Fuller collected six rebounds and added four points. The Tigers (0-3) visit North Paulding for another non-region game on Tuesday

November 30, 2025 Scott Barkley / CanesAthletics.com Cartersville's Cooper Melvin wraps up Kell running back Moonie Gipson. Photo: CanesAthletics.com Cartersville answered an opening-drive touchdown by Kell with one of their own to tie the game, but from there it was all Longhorns as the Canes’ season ended with a 48-21 loss on Nov. 28. With the ball at their own 47 and down 7-0, Brady Marchese took in a Nate Russell pass on a short crossing route. The packed visitors’ stand

November 29, 2025 The Cass Colonels wrestling team finished third on November 26 at the Gauntlet in Gray, hosted by Jones County High School. The Colonels, still competing without a full lineup, had eight of nine wrestlers place in the tournament. Luka Jensen (150 pounds), David Jewell (157), and Ethan Harrington (175) won their respective weight divisions. Brandon Lalbehari (106), Hayden Trimm (126), Codey Dean (215), and John Abernathy (285) placed second. Justus Fife (132

Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com In conjunction with WBHF and Bartow Sports Zone, Elite Stone Supply presents the ELITE ATHLETES OF THE MONTH. Each month, local high schools select an Elite Athlete of the Month from their varsity programs and share the information about their honoree through Bartow Sports Zone and on 100.3 FM and AM 1450, WBHF in Cartersville. Nazaire Fleurine is the November 2025 Elite Athlete of the Month representing Cass High School. A senior lineb

November 26, 2025 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com Excitement filled the air with a flurry of local high school basketball action in recent days, leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday. Several local teams were battling it out in tournament play across the area. EXCEL CHRISTIAN BOYS 73, CASS 59 The Eagles built a 43-24 first-half lead on Tuesday at the Harrison High School Hoya Hoopsgiving Tournament and defeated the Cass Colonels, 73-59. Mason McKinney poured in 21 poi

November 25, 2025 Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com A weekly report on local contributors at the professional and collegiate level. NFL Trevor Lawrence and the Jags remain in contention for an NFL playoff spot. TREVOR LAWRENCE — Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL, 5th-year pro; Clemson; Cartersville HS)  … completed 18 of 30 pass attempts for 256 yards and three touchdowns with three interceptions this past Sunday in a back-and-forth 27-24 overtime win in Glendale over the Arizona