By Melinda L. LucasAlbany Little League teams closed out district tournament play last week and now look ahead to All-Star season, which begins this week with practices and pool play.

By Melinda L. LucasNine Albany Lions earned all-district recognition following a successful season that saw the team reach the third round of the Class 2A playoffs.Junior Brody Oliver was named as recipient of one of the district’s superlative awards, highlighting the postseason accolades for the...

By Melinda L. LucasTwo Albany seniors and one from Moran will represent their schools at the 2025 Big Country FCA All-Star Festival, scheduled for June 5-7 in Abilene and Brownwood.Albany’s Abi Hale will compete in the Bev Ball All-Star Volleyball Classic on Thursday, June 5, at 7 p.m. at Moody...

By Melinda L. LucasWith the 2024-25 school year wrapped up, Albany Junior/Senior High athletes are already turning their attention to the upcoming athletic seasons as summer conditioning begins.Summer workouts will once again be a key part of off-season development, with coaches encouraging all...

Summer sports camps conducted by Albany coaches continue the next two weeks with basketball and volleyball camps.The All-Sports Camp was held earlier this week.

By Melinda L. LucasAlbany Little League concluded its 2025 regular season last week, with teams in both the Majors and Minors divisions now turning their attention to postseason play in the District 5 Little League tournament.Reds, Indians Take League TitlesIn the Majors division, the Reds, led by...

By Melinda L. LucasAlbany High School was represented by two mixed doubles teams at the UIL State Tennis Tournament last week in San Antonio, and both duos closed out the season with impressive performances on the court.

By Melinda L. LucasThe Albany Lions’ postseason baseball run came to an end Saturday after falling in three games to the undefeated Gruver Greyhounds in the regional semifinals, but not before the team delivered one of its most memorable performances of the season.Albany (12-7-3) opened the...

Albany Golf Club will mark its 100th anniversary next month with the Centennial Classic, a special Father’s Day weekend tournament set for June 14–15.

By Melinda L. LucasThe Albany Lions continued their postseason run with a two-game sweep over the Wink Wildcats in the area round of the Class 2A D2 baseball playoffs, played Thursday, May 8 in Colorado City.