By Datti Jinkiri The best women’s soccer players play in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, which is the premier women’s club soccer competition in the world. Former Mississippi College women’s soccer standout Caitlin Hayes made her mark in that tournament last Wednesday, scoring a free kick goal in Celtic FC Women’s 2-1 loss to Levante…
On Saturday, August 21, 2021, the Clinton Arrows Swim Team competed in their first squad meet against Germantown and Newton County High School teams. The Clinton Arrow boys placed 1st at this meet at the Cypress Lake swimming pool in Madison. Swimmers that placed in the top three of their events were as follows:…
For the latest recipient of Dr. Blake Thompson’s “MVP Award,” supporting Mississippi College students is a way of life. Judy Qualls, who serves as the director of student services at the MC School of Law, says that making sure students have what they need to succeed is all part of a day’s work. But…
The NFL season is primed to kick off in a matter of weeks, with the defending champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers taking on the Dallas Cowboys. But while much of the conversation surrounding the upcoming season is focused on which rookies are poised to take off, which coaches may be on the hot seat, and which…
A select few college basketball prospects head to the NBA with star potential. Most are heading to the pros looking to make a career and find a role, however. These players might not grab headlines in the same way, but they can have a massive impact on the future of a team. Rookie of the…
By Datti Jinkiri There have been many Clinton High School baseball players who have excelled on the baseball diamond, and 2018 graduate Courtland Posey is currently adding his name the list. Posey recently completed his sophomore season at Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) in May. XULA is a historically black university located in New Orleans…
By Datti Jinkiri A popular sports saying is “offense sells tickets, while defense wins championships”. Clinton High School graduate Desmyn Baker would probably agree with this statement. Baker was a two-way player in high school. He was a MAC Class 6A All-State selection at both receiver and linebacker, plus he featured in the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star…
Written by Nash Nunnery Danny Davis is as synonymous with Clinton High School football as the iconic arrowhead logo and remains a significant thread of the fabric that defines the proud history of the Arrows program. For the past 41 seasons, Davis has served as the distinctive voice behind the press box mike at historic…
Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton 6U Allstar team capped off their 2021 season by winning the MS USSSA Allstar State Championship held in Brandon. Their combined record of fourteen to zero has them ranked first in the nation in power rankings. Pictured (l to r) are, front row: Eli Kieffer,…
Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton Family YMCA Swim Team, the Barracudas, is a competitive team that offers fun in the water in a positive environment. The team serves children ages 5-18. Swim team participants receive guidance on improving skills while swimming competitively at local levels through the Jackson Swim Association. The…