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MRA preps for season with scrimmage

Madison-Ridgeland Academy faced off with Copiah Academy in a scrimmage on Friday night, putting forth their final preparations for their season opener against Parklane Academy next week.

School foundation hosting golf fundraiser

A golf tournament fundraiser to benefit Madison County Schools will be held at Whisper Lake Golf Club at the end of the month.

Prep senior commits to Baylor

Jackson Prep Senior Matthew Parker flipped his commitment from Vanderbilt to Baylor Tuesday.

Lipscomb tapped to lead MRA baseball

Chad Lipscomb was recently promoted to the position of Head Baseball Coach for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, after serving on the MRA baseball staff as an assistant coach for the Patriots for the last 16 years, with 14 of the years under former coach Allen Pavette. 

Mansfield named new sports editor

Carter Mansfield has been named the new Sports Editor of The Madison County Journal. 

Prep star selected early in MLB Draft

A metro-area trio was selected in the early rounds of this week’s MLB Draft, headlined by Jackson Prep star Konnor Griffin, who was selected with the ninth overall pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Lester Penn Invitational was a success

The Lester Penn Invitational was held this past weekend at Mossy Oak and Old Waverly golf clubs in West Point, benefitting the Randy Watkins Junior golf tournament. 

Skateboarding siblings headed to world games

MADISON — A sibling duo here is taking their skateboarding talents global.

St. Andrew’s baseball wins state title

Coach Mark Fanning just finished his 29th year as baseball coach at St. Andrew’s with a state championship title, a goal his 11 seniors, including his son Rolen, had been working on their entire athletic career.

Tri-County Academy baseball wins state championship

The Tri-County Academy Rebels claimed the MAIS 4A Championship in Baseball this month with a 5-0 win over Kirk Academy at home in Flora.

St. Andrew’s Episcopal School announced this week that former University of Mississippi and Tampa Bay Buccaneer football player Channing Ward has accepted the role of head football coach. …

Raegan Jordan, senior at Germantown High School, signed to play basketball at East Mississippi Community College.

Former NFL player tapped to lead St. Andrew’s

St. Andrew’s Episcopal School announced this week that former University of Mississippi and Tampa Bay Buccaneer football player Channing Ward has accepted the role of head football coach.

Hart, Worthy inducted into Hall of Fame

Two Madison County natives were inducted into the Holmes Community College Sports Hall of Fame last week

St. Joseph Catholic School seniors Fritz Barbour and Braylon Poindexter signed scholarship offers last month to play soccer at the next level starting this fall. Barbour plans to play soccer at …

Sunkist wins State Championship

The Sunkist Swim Team 11-12 girls relay team won both the 200 freestyle and 200 medley relays at the 2024 MS Short Course Swimming State Championship. 

Ray memorialized with plaque at press box

The late Madison Police officer Corey Ray was recognized with a plaque in his memory on the press box at the Madison Central Baseball Stadium before Tuesday night’s game.

Former MRA standout wins Howell Trophy

A Madison-Ridgeland Academy graduate is the first college freshman to be awarded the Bailey Howell Trophy announced Monday by the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.

Canton High wins state title

The Canton High School Tigers were victorious Friday as they captured the 5A Boys Basketball Championship. 

Titans, Mavericks and Tigers, Oh My!

Four Madison County basektball teams have surived the postseason gautlet and are now competing for state championships. 

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