Several EBCI tribal members are included in the 2013-14 pre-season high school wrestling rankings by Retrorankings.com.  Robbinsville’s Spencer McCoy is ranked first at 195lb.  McCoy, who will be a junior next season, won the 195lb. state championship this year as a...

The Cherokee track and field teams hosted a four-school meet on Wednesday, April 10.  Rosman’s boys took first place with a score of 87 followed by Cherokee 52, Swain 41 and Highlands 20.  Team scores were not available for the girls. Following are individual results...

The Western Carolina War Eagles made their home debut against the Kingsport Generals on Saturday, April 13 and showed why the league should be worried about them.  The War Eagles shut out the Generals 26-0.  The defense gave up minimal yards, and the offensive side...

KINGPORT, Tenn. - The Western Carolina War Eagles opened their season on Saturday, April 6 against the Tennessee Crusaders who won 18-14.  This year, the War Eagles are playing in the Imperial Football League (IFL). The game began with the newly created race to...

  Heath Buck and Cody Buck, from Johnson City, Tenn., took first place at the 2nd Annual Johnson Lee Wildcatt Cornhole tournament held on Saturday, April 6.  Lucas Graspy and Nathan Lowe, of Canton, took second place and Heath Parton and Rob Sims, also of Canton, took...

The Jim Thorpe Native American games are scheduled from June 9-15 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Basketball Entry form 2013 Golf Entry form 2013 Wrestling Entry form 2013 Schedule of Events (subject to change) Sunday, June 9 - OPENING CEREMONIES – Remington Park Children’s...

Four EBCI tribal members have been named to NCPreps.com All-State teams.  Lady Braves’ Avery Mintz and Kendall Toineeta were named to the 1A Girls team.  Mintz was also named to the NCPrep.com All-State all-classifications team.  Mintz and Toineeta led the Lady Braves...

Cherokee hosted a three school track meet with Robbinsville and Rosman on a chilly, early spring afternoon on Wednesday, March 27.