Munford head coach Nick Markle did not believe this was a good time to leave. The Cougars return quite a bit of talent next year and he thinks Munford could be the team to beat in its league in 2020. But an incredible opportunity came his way and he could not turn it down. Markle, who led the Cougars to three playoff appearances and went 27-17 in his four seasons at Munford, … [Read more...] about Munford football coach Nick Markle resigns to take head job at Union City
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The top 10 Tipton County sports stories of 2019
[metaslider id=3398] The year that was 2019 had a little bit of everything. There were teams that did way better than everybody, a few that did worse (which will not appear on this list) and one team did what everybody thought was possible, but did it in storybook fashion. Here are the top 10 Tipton County sports stories of 2019: 10. New coach, new pitchers, no problem There … [Read more...] about The top 10 Tipton County sports stories of 2019
Munford football season ends with excruciating loss to Clarksville
[metaslider id=2782] Munford sophomore Icarius Hodgin intercepted a pass, Clarksville's first of the game, with 5:38 left in the third quarter of Friday night's first round Class 5A state playoff game. Thirteen plays later sophomore quarterback Ben Cerniglia scored from a yard out, finishing off a time-consuming drive that has been a signature for Munford the last several … [Read more...] about Munford football season ends with excruciating loss to Clarksville
PLAYOFF PREVIEWS: More on the Chargers’ win and looks at tonight’s postseason games for Covington, Munford and TRA
[metaslider id=2748] Every coach in the long history of high school football, and really any sport, likes to talk about his team facing adversity. Sometimes it’s real. Other times it’s imagined. Covington did not face that much adversity during the last two regular seasons, going a combined 19-1 on the way to state title games. When this year started, things appeared to be … [Read more...] about PLAYOFF PREVIEWS: More on the Chargers’ win and looks at tonight’s postseason games for Covington, Munford and TRA
Monster game from Jesse Savage propels Munford to key win over Kirby
[metaslider id=2303] Simply put, Munford junior Jesse Savage had the game of his life Friday night. He threw for completions on two fake punts, made all three of his extra points and made all three of his field goals, the third of which came in double overtime and gave the Cougars a huge 30-27 Region 8-5A win at home over Kirby. Despite the massive game he had, after it was … [Read more...] about Monster game from Jesse Savage propels Munford to key win over Kirby
Watch: 100 Yards with four Munford High School seniors
Welcome to the sixth episode of “100 Yards” with special guests Logan Cramer, Carson Roberson, Bryson Jernigan and Derek Ross. The Munford seniors discuss football family traditions, life in a small town with well-known parents, growing up under the Friday Night Lights and quirks about one another. The premise of the series is simple: A quick interview with longtime sports … [Read more...] about Watch: 100 Yards with four Munford High School seniors
