By JESSE SMITHEY ALCOA -- Consider it a rare occurrence when an opponent looks better than Alcoa in a cursory pregame eye test. The six-time defending Class 3A state champions played host to Columbia High, a Class 5A program out of Georgia, on … [Read more...]
5Star Preps Top 30 players from the Class of 2022

By JESSE SMITHEY College football recruiting seems to be getting back to normal. After more than a year of Covid-19 precautions keeping players off college campuses, area prospects have been hitting the travel circuit hard. For the last … [Read more...]
QB Caden Buckles preparing for a different kind of season in 2021 with Alcoa

By JESSE SMITHEY ALCOA -- Caden Buckles, admittedly, rode a wave of elation and adulation into the offseason following Alcoa's sixth consecutive Class 3A state championship this past December. And rightfully so. After what he'd been through … [Read more...]