Qualla Boundary participates in Special Olympics Spring Games

by Anthony Brown | May 9, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   FRANKLIN – The cloudy skies didn’t dampen one smile or spirit at the annual Special Olympics of North Carolina Far West Spring Games.  Over 250 athletes participated in the event held Friday, May 9 at Macon Middle School. “I...

TRACK: 1A State Championship Schedule of Events for May 9

by Anthony Brown | May 8, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

GOLF:  Cherokee takes fifth at conference, advances to state

by Anthony Brown | May 5, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF   SAPPHIRE – The second round of the 36-hole Smoky Mountain Conference Tournament was played at the par-70, 6,009yd Sapphire National Golf Club in Sapphire on Monday, April 28.   Tagan Crowe and Christian Ensley led the...

TRACK & FIELD:  Three from Cherokee advance to state

by Anthony Brown | May 5, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   ASHEVILLE – Three Cherokee High School athletes have advanced to this week’s 1A State Track Championship in Greensboro.  They earned their spots by placing in the top four at the 1A West Regional Track Championships...

SOFTBALL: Bree Smith signs to play at Haskell

by Anthony Brown | Apr 29, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Bree Smith, a member of the Cherokee Lady Braves softball team for four years, signed a letter of intent on Monday, April 28 to play softball next season at Haskell Indian Nations University. “It feels amazing,” she said. “I have...

FOOTBALL: Lambert to kick for WCU and for USA

by Anthony Brown | Apr 28, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

Senior kicker and punter played for U.S.A. team in all-star game against France’s 19U national team By CHUCK FIEBERNITZ Reprint courtesy of Mountaineer Publishing When Logan Lambert, an EBCI tribal member, started to play football as a sophomore kicker and punter at...