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West Creek Athletics has announced the hire of Clarksville native Mikaela Colemon to lead the Coyotes girls’ basketball team moving forward into the 2023-24 season.

Austin Peay State University head baseball coach Roland Fanning closed the Governors 2023 recruiting class by signing four pitchers, three of those transfers.

Austin Peay State University Vice President and Director of Athletics Gerald Harrison has accepted an appointment to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Committee, the NCAA announced Thursday.

The first Govs basketball game in their new home at the F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville will be a men’s exhibition game on Nov. 1, and the first official season-opening games will be Nov. 6.

After three games played, the Montgomery Central football team has compiled a record of 0-3 in 2023. While the games didn’t end the way Montgomery Central wanted them to, head coach Corey Wright told Clarksville Now he’s seen his student-athletes grow week in and week out and he trusts his players.

After a week that saw her become the fourth Govs hitter to record 30 kills in a match, Austin Peay State University outside hitter Mikayla Powell earned the Atlantic Sun Conference’s and Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s Volleyball Player of the Award Tuesday.

Rossview High hosted their second home game of the season against West Creek High, and the Hawks ended up shutting out the Coyotes 10-0.

On this week’s episode, Walden answers questions surrounding the off-season, players to watch during 2023 and Austin Peay’s week one matchup against the Southern Illinois Salukis. The guys also talk about the importance of mental health in athletics.