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Commerce Possibly AA

There’s a little talk about Commerce going to Class AA at some point. The gates from all the local games that would be in the Tigers’ region would be nice indeed. The region title would be within reach each year as well. The playoffs might be rough but really there are only a couple AA [...]

Why Football Gets More

I sometimes hear people in the news complaining about why different sports don’t get either the attention or the funding that football does. As for the limited personal experience I have in our area, this is what I know. Each coach at Commerce that I have heard talk about the subject of funding for their [...]

Bridge Painting

I wonder when the bridge painting started. Of course I mean the bridge between Jefferson and Commerce. It goes on each year where students from each school paint the school colors on the bridge on the road from Commerce to Jefferson. I’ll try to find out from Coach Prickett. Share this

Directions to Commerce Tiger Stadium

Here’s a photo from the Google satellite view of Tiger field. Maybe this will be helpful for visiting fans to see where the parking is located and such. everyone has gps or gets online directions but it helps to see the actual layout before getting there. Share this

Season Passes for Commerce Tigers

If anyone is unaware, you can purchase season passes for all Commerce Tiger Athletic events. The passes are good for all home games and include every sport. The prices are $175 for 2 passes and can be purchased by contacting Rodney Gary. Share this

New Commerce High School

I’ll be glad when the new Commerce High School is completed. It will be a good thing for the students, staff, and community. And I won’t have to hear about East Jackson’s “nice new school” so much (it is truly a nice campus though). The new gym will be a great advantage over the archaic [...]

Another NFL er from C Town

In addition to Gene White, Commerce had another player to make it to the NFL. His name was Felton McConnell, sometimes known as Frank. He played guard for Commerce High in 1918.  He played guard for the University of Virginia in 1920 before transferring to Georgia Tech where he also played guard for two years [...]

Coach Savage Quote of the day.

“T.A., what you wanna run way out there for, one of them gangsters from ______ county  will come snatch your %$# up!” Share this