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Today's Sports

  • Fast and Furious

    ccannon@lafollettepress.com

    Steven Etters proved his return to the track was going to be a stellar one.

    After missing all of the 2011 season due to an injury, the sprinter was racing in what he called his first high school meet.

    “Steven ran some last year, and he ran some in middle school,” Campbell County sprinting coach Anne Browning said. “Last year, he got hurt fairly early in the season and just never did recover. His participation was limited at best.”

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  • Errors prove costly for Jellico

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    Jellico’s accumulated five errors on Tuesday night against the Lady Highlanders, sealed their doom in an 11-8 loss.

    Those five errors, combined with a six-run second inning for Scott County was too much for the Lady Blue Devils to overcome.

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  • Cougar fishing casts Dragons...

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    All of Campbell County’s intrasquad tournaments finally paid off on Saturday.

    With a trip to Loudoun Lake to face the Clinton Dragons, the Cougars were even more excited than any of their other tournaments.

    Saturday’s outing was the first against a local school for the newly-formed squad.

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  • Sports News 3-21-13

    Campbell County Softball

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  • Clinton slides past Cougars in...

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    Errors proved costly against the Cougars, thwarting their hopes of upsetting their former coach.

    On Monday night, Campbell County saw five errors, as Clinton scored all three of their runs off of errors by the Cougars in their 3-0 loss.

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  • Cougar Combine sees big success

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    Campbell County went pro style on Monday and Tuesday, as the football team participated in its own combine.

    Mimicking the NFL style workouts, crowds gathered to see the hard work the Cougars have been putting in.

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  • Column: Butch Jones making...

    As Derek Dooley puts his mansion up for sale, the new staff at the University of Tennessee is approaching things with a little bit of a twist.

    With their first practices already under their belt, there’s been a few noticeable changes.

    One change has been a simple piece of tape. To some, it may seem insignificant. To first-year head coach Butch Jones, it’s a whole other story.

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  • Sports News 3-14-13

    Campbell County Middle School Baseball

    The Campbell County Middle School baseball team will take on Claiborne County tonight, March 14, at Campbell County High School. On Friday, March 15, the Cougars will also host Oneida. On Thursday, the junior varsity team will play at 5:30 p.m., before the varsity at 7 p.m. Friday, the varsity will begin at 5:30 p.m., before the junior varsity at 7 p.m.

    Campbell County Track and Field

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  • Chapman continues winning ways

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    Kristin Chapman won three state titles in the high jump during her time at Campbell County High School.

    On Friday, she added another honor to her long list of accolades as she took the top spot in the high jump during East Tennessee State University’s Atlantic-Sun Conference championships.

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  • Smallmouth top scales at CCHS...

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    Smallmouth bass were the fish that tipped the scales for two Campbell County High School boats on Saturday morning.

    While Jordan Bruce and Nick Well’s boat didn’t catch the largest fish of the day, their 2.95-pound smallmouth was enough to push them into first position.

    “It was a pretty big weekend,” Wells said. “We were hoping to win one. We got third in the last one, and we couldn’t handle third.”

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