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• Jerry W. Motte, 1941-2010: True Blue

  The man down along the fence by the goal posts in the end zone by the main gate at Jimmie Trotter Stadium won’t be there in body anymore. But he will be there in spirit.

  March 15, 2010

• Motte was the kind of fan every team needs

  High school sports teams are the heart and soul of many communities large and small. Around here, we’re no exception.

  March 15, 2010

• Pleasant Grove 15, Mortimer Jordan 5 (6 innings): Nine-run inning propels Spartans

  Pleasant Grove lit the Mortimer Jordan pitching staff up for nine runs in the fourth inning, on their way to a 15-5 win in the first of a three-game series Friday.

  March 15, 2010

• ASWA Polls: Jordan tops 5A softball, Corner third in 4A

  The Alabama Sports Writers Association softball polls have started the 2010 season much as they finished in 2009.

  March 15, 2010

• Spring Sports Roundup: Torches’ Parr strikes out 17; Corner trims Midfield

  Katie Parr went on a strikeout rampage, fanning 17 batters as Tabernacle Christian won 15-5 at Flint Hill Christian in six innings in ACEA softball action.

  March 15, 2010

• Despite rain, most high school sports are still on for Friday

  March 12, 2010

• Jordan tops ASWA 5A softball poll; Corner third in 4A

  March 12, 2010

• Parker has 10 K’s as Blue Devils roll

  It was a subdued clubhouse for a normally raucous Mortimer Jordan softball team, after finding out that longtime Blue Devils “superfan” Jerry Motte had lost his long battle with cancer.

  March 12, 2010 1 Photo

• Baseball: Pelham shuts out Gardendale twice

  March 12, 2010

• Softball: Corner edges Gardendale; Devils rally to beat Tuscaloosa County

  March 12, 2010

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