BASKETBALL: Braves, Lady Braves earn post-season honors
Photos by Scott McKie B.P./One Feather More...
RUNNING: Tribal member seeking spot in marathon Olympic trials
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Athletes are always chasing rings and one member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is chasing five in the form of the Olympic rings. Kallup McCoy More...
ON THE SIDELINES: Fans should be allowed on percentage, not a set amount
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Well, sports fans, basketball season is now over for Cherokee High School, and it was the oddest and quietest season ever due to the lack of fans. COVID-19 More...
ON THE SIDELINES: Deante Toineeta – field general with a jump shot
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF President Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Speak softly and carry a big stick – you will go far.” That mantra encompasses the way that Deante More...
CCS Athletics: “Why are we participating in athletics when we’re not attending school?”
Submitted by Cherokee Central School Athletics Dept. Dear Braves Nation, We have fielded several similar questions over the past couple of weeks regarding athletics, so we feel it is important to address More...
CROSS COUNTRY: Cherokee runners place at SMC middle school championship
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF KITUWAH – Dvdaya Swimmer and Tyce Hogner both placed at the Smoky Mountain Conference middle school championship held at Kituwah on the afternoon of Wednesday, More...
CROSS COUNTRY: Esquivel takes second as Smoky Mountain Conference holds championships
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF KITUWAH – Jaylynne Esquivel, a member of the Cherokee High School cross country team, took second place in the girls race at the Smoky Mountain Conference More...
CROSS COUNTRY: Cherokee hosts middle school, high school meets
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Tyce Hogner, a member of the Cherokee Middle School cross country team, runs during a four-team meet at Cherokee Central Schools on the afternoon of Wednesday, More...
ON THE SIDELINES: Cherokee Central Schools Athletics doing a good job with COVID precautions
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF I watch a lot of sports – football, basketball, winter Olympic-style sports, teqball (I’ll explain later) – and it has been a wild ride watching the different More...
CROSS COUNTRY: Cherokee hosts middle school, high school meets
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee Central Schools Athletics hosted two cross country meets – middle school and high school divisions – on campus on the brisk fall afternoon More...