October 2, 2008 / Sports

Barron Busby's big bass

Barron Busby, 13-year-old grandson of Patricia D. Bailey and the late Billy E. Bailey, caught this 22-lb. striped bass at the base of the Richard Russell Dam in Clark Hill Lake. He was fishing with a rod and reel. More...

Tigers take easy win over Calhoun Falls Blue Flashes, 55-6

This past Friday, September 26, the Washington-Wilkes Tigers traveled to Calhoun Falls, S.C., to play the Calhoun Falls Blue Flashes. Both teams played hard, with Washington-Wilkes coming out on top by a score of 55-6. More...

SOUTHERN FRIED FOOTBALL

Five weeks into the season, it's time to rate the nation's BCS conferences. 1. Southeastern Conference - The consensus pick among America's college football "experts" is the SEC. Old Claude agrees. More...

Let's Go Tigers!!!

Come on fans, let's raise that spirit level! More...

Lady Tigers improve to 3-0 (or better) in region play

Never mind that the Washington- Wilkes Lady Tiger softball team got off to a rocky start against some higher class and tough competition this year - the girls have now put away three straight region wins and are undefeated in 4-A competition. More...