Sports
Cougars get win over William Byrd
The Pulaski County Cougar girls had a sluggish start to their game on Thursday against William Byrd. They would eventually win, 53-48. The Cougars trailed all of the first half and went into half time down, 24-22. With 3 minutes left in the third quarter, and down 34-33, Pulaski County’s […]
Michael Vick talks to Sacramento State and Norfolk State about head coaching jobs
By The Associated Press Michael Vick has talked to at least two schools about becoming a college head coach. Sacramento State president Dr. Luke Wood said Monday he has spoken with Vick about the opening at his school, and the Virginian-Pilot reported that Norfolk State has also interviewed the former […]
PCHS Sports Schedule
Monday 08/12/24 Golf: @ Blacksburg Country Club 12 pm Fall Sports Parent Meeting: Little Theater 6 pm Tuesday 08/13/24 Golf: @ George Wythe (Woodford Classic) 9 am Thursday 08/15/24 JV Football Scrimmage: Floyd Co. @ Pulaski Co. 6 pm **Upper Practice Field** Volleyball Scrimmage: Northside @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow JV […]
Attendees listed for 2024 ACC Football Kickoff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TheACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today the 59 student-athletes, representing the 17 league football programs, who will attend the 2024 ACC Football Kickoff, July 22-25, at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown in Charlotte, North Carolina. ACC Network will broadcast live from the ACC Football Kickoff. The four days of […]
Schlottmann tapped Volunteer Coach of the Year
Pictured left to right: CJ Burgis, Jeffrey Reeves, Guenter Schlottmann, Duane Thomas, Laura Walters, Mark Atkins, and Mike Mooney. Pulaski County Parks and Recreation held their 2nd Annual Volunteer Appreciation Night at historic Calfee Park on Sunday, July 14th. The department wished to recognize and extend their immense appreciation to […]
Is it time?
By Rodney Young Hello sports fans. This column is not meant to throw shade at any coach or at any kid. Pulaski County High School is in the River Ridge District. Is it time for the Cougars to look at requesting to move into another district? Enrollment has dropped over […]
Logano wins at Nashville after five overtime restarts
By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service LEBANON, Tenn. – It took a record five overtime restarts to settle Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway, but two-time series champion Joey Logano finally emerged as the race winner, securing his first win of the season and a bid into […]
Rosters set for Appy vs. USA game tonight
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Appalachian League announced its East and West Select Team rosters for its two exhibition games against USA Baseball’s College National Team on July 1 and July 2 in Pulaski, Va., and Johnson City, Tenn. The Collegiate National Team’s Summer League Tour will head to Calfee Park […]
River Turtles have two-game winning streak
Staff Report After seeing their losing streak extend to seven games with a 4-1 loss Thursday night to Burlington, Pulaski’s River Turtles have started a new streak – two straight wins. Pulaski beat the Burlington Sock Puppets on Friday, 2-1. The River Turtles open the game with two runs in […]
Pulaski drops series to Greeneville
The Pulaski River Turtles lost big Friday night to the Greeneville Flyboys, falling 17-6. The loss gave the Flyboys a sweep of the two-game series against the River Turtles, as Pulaski lost Thursday as well, 9-5. The River Turtles travel to Danville today and Sunday to play the Otterbots. After […]
River Turtles fall to Axmen
The Kingsport Axmen scored six runs over the course of the last two innings Wednesday night in Pulaski to upend the River Turtles, 11-5. The loss dropped Pulaski’s record on the season to 6-7, two games behind East Division leader Bluefield. Pulaski hosts Greeneville on Thursday and Friday before hitting […]