Robbinsville – Home course advantage aside, the Black Knights’ varsity performance at the Currahee Classic turned heads across the Smoky Mountain Conference.

* Robbinsville cross-country season preview

Robbinsville – No excuses here.

Raleigh – An Oct. 15 announcement from the N.C. High School Athletic Association confirmed what many had feared: sports will begin next month, but crowds will be sparse.

Que Tucker’s announcement was music to athletes’ ears.

It is a move all involved were hoping to avoid.

The 2020 Smokey Mountain Youth Conference football and cheerleading seasons were officially canceled on June 16.

Asheville – Much like everything else, the COVID-19 pandemic eliminated the possibility of holding the 59th Western North Carolina Sports Awards.