by Anthony Brown | Jan 21, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Several weeks ago, the McDonalds All-American Game nominations were announced. A total of 823 players nationally were nominated for inclusion in the prestigious game which, over the years, has included stars...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 21, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Kendall Toineeta, Lady Braves senior point guard, dribbled to the right past a defender and drilled a short shot from around three feet from the basket – something she’s done literally hundreds of times in her...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 21, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Cherokee Braves (16-0) remained unbeaten with a huge 65-21 win over the Blue Ridge Bobcats at home on Tuesday, Jan. 20. Cherokee was led by Jason McMillan with 19 points and five rebounds. As a team, the Braves...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 20, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Nikki Toineeta, Sara Toineeta and Scottie Branning, all EBCI tribal members, competed recently in the Gala Women’s Gymnastics Meet held at the U.S. Cellular Center in Asheville. They competed with the rest of their team, New Vision Gymnastics based in...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 19, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
ROBBINSVILLE – Cherokee’s Jaron Bradley, senior, took first place in the 152lb division at the James Orr Memorial Invitational Tournament held in Robbinsville on Saturday, Jan. 17. In the quarterfinals, Bradley won an 11-5 decision over Avery County’s Blake...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 18, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Two teams representing the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians won championships at the NASA basketball tournament held in Cherokee on Jan. 16-17, and two more EBCI teams won second place. MoTown’s Finest won the Men’s...