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CAST wins home meet at the YMCA
Clinton Arrows Swim Team hosted a double dual meet August 28 against Warren Central and Vicksburg High Schools on home turf at the YMCA. Pride was high: Clinton Women won the meet while Clinton Men came in close second. Swimmers qualified for additionalevents in the North State Swim Meet to be held October 4 in…
Read MoreBetting the Numbers: Ole Miss Rebels Trends Every Fan Should Know in 2025
https://parkingforfootball.com/ole/ Ole Miss Rebels football opened the 2025 season with a statement win that left fans buzzing and bettors paying attention. A dominant blowout in the opener marked the third straight year the Rebels showcased their explosive style under Lane Kiffin. The victory felt both commanding and symbolic. Quarterback Austin Simmons stepped into the spotlight…
Read MoreArrows crush #13 Warren Central in season opener
By Danny C. Davis New Clinton head football coach Hamer Morgan’s Arrows totally dominated #13-ranked Warren Central in the season opener 45-13 at Arrow Field. CHS will be home again Friday night, September 5, hosting Northwest Rankin. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Clinton lost a heartbreaker at NWR last year 35-34 and will be trying…
Read More2025 Clinton Arrows swim team announced
Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton Arrows Swim Team, coached by Marcy Rushing, includes forty swimmers in grades seven through twelve from Clinton Junior High School, Sumner Hill Junior High School and Clinton High School. This is Rushing’s seventh year with the Arrows. All swimmers will work to meet the MHSAA Class III qualifying…
Read MoreClinton Arrows open season at home on Friday, August 29
By Danny C. Davis Fall drills are ending, and the Clinton Arrows will open their 105th football season Friday night at home against their old rival, the Warren Central Vikings. Kickoff will be at 7 p.m. The two teams are meeting for the 61st time since 1965, with the Vikings leading the grudge match…
Read MoreClinton Arrows open season at home on Friday, August 29
By Danny C. Davis Fall drills are ending, and the Clinton Arrows will open their 105th football season Friday night at home against their old rival, the Warren Central Vikings. Kickoff will be at 7 p.m. The two teams are meeting for the 61st time since 1965, with the Vikings leading the grudge match in wins,…
Read MoreNew Clinton Christian Academy head football coach optimistic about upcoming season
By Danny C. Davis The Clinton Christian Academy Warriors finished with a 2-8 record in 2024, after finishing 6-5 in 2023 and advancing to the second round of the playoffs. In April, Sam Vincent was named the fourth head football coach at CCA since 2022. Vincent, a Florence native, excelled in football and other sports…
Read MoreArrow Football Season Tickets, Field Renovations, & More On The 2025 Season
Arrow football season tickets on sale The 2025 Clinton Arrow football season tickets will be open to the public for purchase on Monday, August 18, through Friday, August 29. To view the 2025 regular season schedule, visit clintonarrows.com/sports/football/schedule/2025. General admission (single game) tickets ($10) will be available during home-game weeks electronically at gofan.co/app/school/MS4661, as well…
Read MoreArrow defense has experience, offense will be young
By Danny C. Davis Last year, the Arrow offense had one of the most productive years in history, gaining a lot of yards and scoring a lot of points. But, on the flip side, the defense gave up a lot of points, and the team missed the playoffs with a 4-6 record and 1-3 record…
Read MoreCAST Dives into First Meet
Last Saturday, August 16, the Clinton Arrows Swim Team competed in their first squad meet against Germantown, Jim Hill, Madison Central, Murrah, and Ridgeland High Schools at the Malcolm McArthur Meet at the Cypress Lake swimming pool in Madison. Both women’s and men’s teams came in third. Nine swimmers qualified for the North State Swim…
Read MoreNo Carr, No Problem? How coaching changes impact Clinton’s live betting odds
Betting markets thrive on storylines, and none has been sweeter than a new head coach delivering a turnaround. However, there are facts and market mechanics to weigh in on before loading your in-play bets in Clinton under John Carr. In March 2024, John Carr was brought on board as the head coach of Clinton High…
Read MoreFive NFL quarterbacks to watch this season
A reliable quarterback is like gold dust. As such, players in this particular role are often the biggest stars on the team. Talked about in top restaurants and always seen on the back of team jerseys, the NFL has some hugely talented quarterbacks fans should pay close attention to when the new season kicks off…
Read MoreNew Arrow volleyball coach Natalie Duvall excited about upcoming season
By Danny C. Davis It has been a long time since Clinton High School volleyball has had a competitive season. After finishing 34-7 and winning a state title in 2019 and going 13-7 in 2020, the Arrows have not had a winning record since. CHS finished 13-15 in 2021, 7-25 in 2022, 8-11 in 2023,…
Read MoreCCA Names Dixion As Athletics Director & Edwards To Athletic, Academic Positions
Clinton Christian Academy (CCA) recently announced the appointment of Reinaldo Dixon as the school’s new athletic director. School officials say Dixon brings both leadership experience and a passion for student-athlete development to his new role. Dixon says he is eager to begin his tenure at CCA as athletic director and is focused on building a…
Read MoreClinton Arrows Football 2025: Player Development and Betting Buzz Ahead of the Fall Season
With the 2025 fall football season on the horizon, the Clinton Arrows are now, more than ever, focusing on player development. Re-dedicated to the basics and physical preparation, along with a long-range approach to development, the Arrows are literally constructing themselves furrow-up to become a more competitive and sustainable world-beater. Leadership from Within Coming off…
Read MoreArrow baseball celebrates successful season
By Danny C. Davis The Clinton High School baseball team finished just a few wins short of getting to the championship series this season, but all in all, had a good season. Clinton defeated defending Class 7 A champion Hernando in two games in the opening round of the MHSAA North Class 7 A playoffs,…
Read MoreArrow football conducts summer workouts for upcoming season
By Danny C. Davis New Arrow football coach Hamer Morgan said his 2025 Arrow team had a successful spring practice and that summer workouts have gone well so far. The Arrows concluded spring drills with a spring game against Ridgeland at Ridgeland in late May. Although the Arrows didn’t score the most points in the…
Read MoreClinton Arrow boys soccer team honored at banquet
By Danny C. Davis The Clinton Arrow boys’ soccer team was honored at the annual awards banquet held recently at the Northside Baptist Church fellowship hall. The Arrows finished the 2024-25 season 10-6-1. Clinton defeated defending Class 7A champion Hernando 2-0 in the opening round of the Class 7A North playoffs 2-0, but fell to…
Read MoreLady Arrow softball team has successful season
By Danny C. Davis Fourth-year Clinton Lady Arrow head softball coach Rachel Hurley feels her team showed a lot of improvement in the 2025 season they just completed. After losing in the opening round of the 2024 playoffs to Desoto Central, Hurley challenged her team by scheduling tougher non-district opponents this season. Playing a tougher…
Read MorePickleball complex may open in August
By Randy Bell Pickleball enthusiasts in Clinton can look toward the second week in August to step onto the new courts at Kids Towne Park for the first time – but it depends in large part on the weather. “We could have some rainy days that could put us back even farther,” says Parks and…
Read MoreArrow football hires two assistant coaches from Madison Central
By Danny C. Davis Clinton High School will have two new assistant football coaches on the sidelines this fall. The positions were opened up after then-head coach John Carr resigned in February. Soon after Carr left, CHS offensive assistant Tyler Peterson left to join Carr at Starkville. Then, the other position opened up when defensive…
Read MoreClinton baseball team advances to second round against Tupelo
By Danny C. Davis After missing the MHSAA baseball playoffs in 2024, the Clinton Arrow baseball team upset the #9 ranked Hernando Tigers in the opening round of the 2025 playoffs in two games to advance to the second round of the North MHSAA Class 7A baseball quarterfinals against region rival Tupelo. CHS, now…
Read MoreClinton Arrows Aim for Redemption Against Golden Wave
The Clinton Arrows will face off against the Tupelo Golden Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they’ve averaged 8 runs per game this season. Clinton took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday.…
Read MoreThere’s No Place Like Home For Clinton Arrows
There’s no place like home for Clinton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Germantown Mavericks by a score of 8-5 on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they’ve met, the home team has come away the winner. Brody…
Read MoreClinton Arrows vs Germantown Mavericks
The Clinton Arrows will face off against the Germantown Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they’ve averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. The home team had won the previous three meetings between Clinton and Germantown, and Germantown kept the tradition alive. Clinton fell just short of Germantown by…
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