by admin | Aug 28, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
PHILADELPHIA, Miss. – The Cherokee Braves (2-0) put up almost 500 yards of offense as they won the Battle of the Nations game for the second consecutive year over the Choctaw Central Warriors (0-2) on Friday, Aug. 25. The Braves’ high-powered offense, which...
by admin | Aug 24, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Oftentimes, we hear the buzz phrase “life lessons” tossed around when discussing the reasons why kids should be involved in competitive sports. This past week, Bob Gardner, National Federation of State High School...
by admin | Aug 23, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Shelby Parker, an EBCI tribal member, will be inducted into the Swain County High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Thursday, Sept. 28. While there, she excelled in softball and helped her team win the Smoky Mountain...
by admin | Aug 19, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF WEAVERVILLE – The Cherokee Braves (1-0) started their 2017 season in style with a big 36-10 win over the North Buncombe Black Hawks (0-1) on a warm, clear night for football on Friday, Aug. 18. The Braves...
by admin | Aug 17, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Well, the summer is winding down, and it’s time for fall sports – mainly football for me. I’m anxious to get back on the sidelines and try to get some good photos at Cherokee sports this fall. One constant at...
by admin | Aug 12, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Four members of the Cherokee Braves 2016 varsity football team were named to the All-Smoky Mountain Conference team. Those players, including Tye Mintz, Byron Locust, Holden Straughan, and Zak Perez are all back...
