BY DAVE LINK LOUDON – Meigs County’s Nathan Hull got his first chance to play baseball at Loudon on Monday night, and he liked it. It’s no wonder. The junior left-hander and transfer from Land O’ Lakes, Fla., threw a four-hitter as the … [Read more...]
Next wave of hoops talent at Kingston is here; Yellow Jackets sweep Loudon in key District 3-2A contests Tuesday night
BY DAVE LINK KINGSTON – Joe Layne has made a smooth transition into the role as the Kingston boys’ basketball coach. Layne, hired last April, spent the previous 21 years as head coach at Wartburg, and he brought his system to Kingston. The … [Read more...]
Loudon’s ‘start over’ mentality leads to win over Kingston and 2-seed for the Class 3A playoffs
By DAVE LINK LOUDON – Playoff season started a week early for the Loudon football team. The Redskins posted a 23-14 victory over visiting Kingston on Friday night and earned a spot in the Class 3A state playoffs while knocking the Yellow … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Cumberland Gap at Loudon girls’ soccer – Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022
LOUDON — We have a huge gallery for you from Thursday's Region 2-A Soccer Championship between the Cumberland Gap Lady Panthers and Loudon Redskins. That's 78 total photos from the action. All pics by Danny Parker. We have a sampling of his … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Loudon Redskins at Lenoir City Panthers – Week 2 (2022)
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. — We have a big Battle of the Bridge gallery below from the Loudon Redskins and Lenoir City Panthers rivalry game from Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. All 86 pictures are by Tanner Walker. We have some free looks below on a few … [Read more...]
7v7 REPORT: Semy Turner, Loudon Redskins forging new identity for 2022 season
By DAVE LINK LOUDON – Semy Turner stole the show for Loudon during Tuesday morning’s 7-on-7 passing scrimmage against Hardin Valley Academy. Not a big surprise. The senior wide receiver is one of the Redskins’ top returning playmakers from … [Read more...]
Loudon pitcher Braxton Roberts proves to be pain in the neck for Polk County baseball region semis
By DAVE LINK LOUDON – Braxton Roberts didn’t let a sore neck keep him off the pitcher’s mound Monday night for the biggest game of the baseball season. The senior right-hander allowed two hits over 6 and one-third innings as Loudon defeated … [Read more...]
FOOTBALL SPRING PRACTICE REPORT (2022): The Loudon Redskins
LOUDON – Aiden Ivey wants to make up for lost time this fall with Loudon’s football team. The junior outside linebacker/tackle missed the 2021 season with a torn meniscus sustained last summer sliding into second base while playing … [Read more...]
Loudon takes rematch with rival Lenoir City thanks to sterling pitching in 1-0 win
By DAVE LINK LENOIR CITY – Loudon’s Dawson Walker picked a good time to pitch his best game of the season. The 6-foot-3 junior right-hander threw a five-hitter Friday night as the Redskins beat rival Lenoir City 1-0 in a non-district … [Read more...]
New QB1, part III – Loudon faces difficult task of finding replacement for Keaton Harig
BY DAVE LINK The Loudon football team undergoes a major transition this fall with the departure of four-year starting quarterback Keaton Harig. Harig, a Class 3A Mr. Football finalist, set every school passing record during his career except … [Read more...]