The Smoky Mountain Conference Middle School track and field championships were held at Murphy High School on Monday, April 22.

The Smoky Mountain Conference Championship track and field meet was held at Western Carolina University on Wednesday, April 24. Murphy took both the men’s and women’s team championships. Cherokee’s men’s team took seventh place and the women’s team took sixth place.

The Western Carolina War Eagles entered the game on Saturday, April 20 with the Tri-State Wildcats knowing it would be a slug fest as each of three contests were last year. The War Eagles lost all three of those nail biters. "The difference this year: we are stronger,...

The Cherokee Runners entered a 12-person team in the 2013 Smoky Mountain Relay on April 19-20. This is the third year for participation by the Cherokee Runners in this event, and the group had an incredible experience during the race.

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...