May 1, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

Middle School Tigers close season with tournament

At the middle school region tournament played at Sweetwater Park in Thomson, the Washington-Wilkes Tigers split a pair of games and finished in second place behind a tenacious team of Thomson Bulldogs. More...

Top sports fans will know the answers to this quiz

1. When Willie Mays became the National League's all-time home-run leader in 1966, whom did he pass with No. 512? 2. In the past 12 seasons (1996-2007), how many times have either the Houston Astros or St. Louis Cardinals won the N.L. Central? More...

Tigers qualify for state at region track meet; Wylie to defend titles

A total of six Washington-Wilkes Tigers qualified for the state track meet by virtue of their placings in the region meet which was held last Friday and Monday. As a team, W-W finished in third place behind Greene County and North Oconee. More...

Long to play for Aiken Tech

Scottie Long, a standout on the basketball court for the Washington-Wilkes Tigers for the past few seasons, has been awarded a scholarship to continue his athletic career at Aiken Technical College. More...

4-H BB shooters compete in district match

As the high overall shooter for Wilkes County and with a first place finish in the standing position, Michael Pharr led the Smoking Guns to a third place finish in the district 4-H shooting match held in Monroe on April 19. More...