Sports

Marion Bratton to retire from Oak HIll

Oak Hill athletic director Marion Bratton will retire on July 31, 2017 to spend more time with his grandkids and to accomplish some things that he has on his bucket list.

West Point football district

West Point football: District Preview
BY COLLIN BRISTER
sports@dailytimesleader.com

Oak Hill football: New district

Winona Christian
The Stars have had one of the more impressive turn-arounds since head coach Junior Graham took over. They were able to come away with the district title last year, winning all four of their district games.

45th annual St. Jude Open Bass Classic set for holiday weekend

Every Memorial Day weekend, fishermen gather at Sardis Lake to see who can catch the biggest bass; however, what makes this tournament unique is the meaning behind it. The participants are fishing to help save children’s lives through the St. Jude Open Bass Classic.

Karate School to host meet

The West Point Karate School will hold it’s annual Karate Meet on Saturday, as teams from all over the country will come together to show off their disciplines and techniques.

Oak Hill: Three football takeaways

1. The Raiders will have to rely on a new quarterback this season as senior Ken Dill departs the team as one of the best to ever play the position for the Raiders.

Oak Hill wins golf state title

Oak HIll's golf team was able to win their second consecutive state championship over the weekend.

Raiders beat Canton 5-4

The Radiers took an early 5-2 lead in their first game against Canton Academy in the second round of the MAIS AA playoffs, and were able to hang on even with Canton scoring two runs late to close the gap to 5-4.

VIDEO: NFL draft round 1 winners & losers

VIDEO: NFL draft round 1 winners & losers

Break down the best and worst from the first night of picks in Philadelphia.

Mississippi State baseball: Five Thoughts

1. The Bulldogs have really set themselves up to win the SEC for the second year in a row after sweeping Alabama over the weekend. The SEC East isn’t as strong as it normally is, and the Bulldogs will either be right in the thick of things in the Western division this year.