Area Sports

After announcing the bulk of the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series schedule in late July, B.A.S.S. officials have now revealed the final piece of that puzzle. The fishing event will be held next June 2-5 on Pickwick Lake in Hardin County. Daily takeoffs and weigh-ins are at Pickwick Landing State Park. With the addition of a…

The Savannah Rotary Club is hosting its 14th “Run in the Park” scholarship fundraiser at Shiloh National Military Park on Saturday, Sept. 18. Registration for the four-miler begins at 7 a.m. and the run starts at 8 a.m. The setting combines the historic attractions of Shiloh Battlefield along trails and roads mostly on asphalt. “Runners…

Talented kayak anglers from around the country take to the waters of Pickwick Lake on Saturday for the third stop of the Bassmaster B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Series powered by TourneyX. Competition at the July 24 event starts at 5:45 a.m., with lines out at 2 p.m. An award ceremony is set for 4 p.m. at…

(Ed. note: This online story has been changed from the July 15 print edition to reflect that Madison Ashe is the niece of Whit and Samantha Ashe, not daughter. Madison is the daughter of Rob and Megan Ashe.) • With the July 4 holiday now past and the heat and humidity of real west Tennessee…

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Pickwick Landing State Park, and Riverview Fans and Feathers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation announce the 20th Annual TWRA Free Fishing Rodeo is set for Saturday, June 12. The event takes place from 8 a.m. to noon at Pickwick Landing State Park, just off of White Sulphur Cemetery…

The Adamsville Cardinal soccer team played host to Madison Wednesday afternoon at home in the Region 6-A Tournament Final. Adamsville High School trailed 2-0 at the half and fell by a final score of 9-1. The Cardinals are set to travel to Nashville to face Valor Prep on Saturday in a Sectional battle.

The Hardin County Tiger baseball team hit the road to Brighton Wednesday afternoon and reversed the District 13-AAA Tournament outcome and came from behind to defeat Brighton 4-3 to become Region 7-AAA Tournament Champions. Hardin County will next host a Sectional contest versus Collierville on Friday at 5 p.m. at Savannah City Park. The Hardin…

Spring conditions have slowed Pickwick Lake’s seasonal progression, but Bassmaster Elite Series pro Justin Atkins believes that could bode well for anglers competing in the Basspro.com Bassmaster Central Open. Hosted by the Hardin County Convention and Visitors Bureau, competition days are April 29-May 1 with daily takeoffs from Pickwick Landing State Park at 6 a.m.…

After current, high winds and flooding conditions forced the postponement of the first two days of competition in the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick Lake, B.A.S.S. officials announced Friday that the tournament will resume Saturday morning and run through Tuesday afternoon. Organizers determined falling water levels will allow for a safe resumption of competition…

After increased current caused by severe weather and high sustained west-southwest winds forced the postponement of Day 1 of the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Pickwick Lake on Thursday, B.A.S.S. officials announced that Friday’s planned competition would also be postponed. Tournament staff is working in conjunction with the Tennessee Valley Authority, National Weather Service and…