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2020 all-area girls’ basketball team
Kara Beth Addison, West Lincoln Displaying instincts far beyond her age and experience, West Lincoln point guard Kara Beth Addison did it all for her ... Read more
4 days ago by Cliff Furr.
Another dominant season wins Wilson another COY
When Preston Wilson made the move from head boys’ coach at Brookhaven High to the girls’ side in the spring of 2015 he said this ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
‘Snudda’ Collins ends career with second straight MVP award
Shame, shame, shame — shame on you if you never saw Silentianna “Snudda” Collins play in person during her time balling for Brookhaven High School. ... Read more
4 days ago by Cliff Furr.
Girls’ all-area basketball team to be revealed in weekend edition
After unveiling the boy’s all-area team last weekend we’ll do the same Saturday for the girls’ team. The Daily Leader closely covers eight high schools ... Read more
5 days ago by Cliff Furr.
BA’s Watts joining Wolves baseball program after signing letter of intent
Copiah-Lincoln head baseball coach Clay Smith is no stranger to the thrill of reeling in a big fish as wetting a line is one of ... Read more
6 days ago by Cliff Furr.
Archive dive: What would Joe McDonald say?
This is part of our series looking back looking at stories from The Daily Leader archives. Growing up as a boy who liked to read ... Read more
1 week ago by Cliff Furr.
2020 All-Area Boys’ basketball team
Kenner Bizot, Wesson Willing to do whatever physical work inside that it took for his team to win, forward Kenner Bizot was the heart and ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Cliff Furr.
Region runners-up season earns Wesson’s Newman Coach of the Year
The Wesson Cobras (15-12) were runners-up this season to a dominant Amite County (23-4) team in Region 7-2A. They won a thrilling 70-67 victory over ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Cliff Furr.
Another in a long line of Flea Hop gym-rats, Byrd is The Daily Leader’s Player of the Year
His daddy won two state championships playing for the green and white clad Bears in the early ’80s on a team with his uncle. One ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Cliff Furr.
Look for it: Boys’ all-area hoops team coming in weekend edition
Tomorrow we’ll unveil our all-area team for boys’ basketball. In the past, we’ve run both teams together and done so usually around the last week ... Read more