By DAVE LINK HARRIMAN – Brady Stubbs made a steal to remember Friday night. Harriman’s senior guard stole an inbounds pass and made a layup at the buzzer in overtime, lifting the Blue Devils to a 55-53 victory over visiting Oneida. The win … [Read more...]
How will Bearden’s performance against Hamilton Heights help the Bulldogs going forward?
By DAVE LINK Bearden coach Jeremy Parrott was far from satisfied with having a lead against Hamilton Heights for most of three quarters Thursday night. If anything, that made the Bulldogs’ 62-49 loss to the visiting Hawks even harder to … [Read more...]
The NEW QB1s: Fulton Football turns to a new QB upon departure of Tommy Sweat
By DAVE LINK Fulton’s Raysean Jackson took advantage when an opportunity arose out of nowhere last Sept. 18. The junior quarterback was the backup to senior Tommy Sweat on game day as the Falcons prepared for their home game against … [Read more...]
Tellico Plains girls’ basketball (19-0) hoping 2021 is the year the drought ends
By DAVE LINK Gary Tucker is in his 47th year as the Tellico Plains girls’ basketball coach and still going strong. His team is rolling, too. … [Read more...]
Harper Neal, Kingston boys’ basketball offense continue to soar; knock off Loudon, 92-69
By DAVE LINK LOUDON – Harper Neal had a special first half Friday night and his Kingston teammates took over from there. The senior guard scored 27 of his 33 points before halftime as the Yellow Jackets (17-5) rolled to a 92-69 victory at … [Read more...]
Catherine Hendershott, FBA Lady Eagles have brought surprise factor to 2020-21 season
By DAVE LINK Catherine Hendershott has embraced every stop during her high school career and couldn’t be happier where she landed for her senior year of school and basketball. The 5-foot-8 guard/wing enrolled at First Baptist Academy in late … [Read more...]
The NEW QB1s: CAK football likely to play with a (kind of) new starting QB in 2021
By DAVE LINK Christian Academy of Knoxville will have a new starting quarterback for the 2021 football season. Just not a completely new starting quarterback. … [Read more...]
Kingston boys basketball wins first regular-season district championship in 20 years
By DAVE LINK KINGSTON – The Kingston Krazies student section was going nuts Tuesday night, thanks to their boys’ basketball team. Junior guard Colby Raymer had 30 points and senior guard Harper Neal scored 19 as Kingston posted an 83-55 victory … [Read more...]
Harriman girls’ basketball seeing resurgence in 2020-21
By DAVE LINK HARRIMAN – Dallas Davis came out of coaching retirement in March of 2016, taking over a Harriman girls’ basketball team fresh off a Class A state tournament appearance. Davis and the Lady Blue Devils endured some hard times on the … [Read more...]
Bearden Lady Bulldogs don’t sweat deficit, show ‘true character’ in comeback win against Farragut
By DAVE LINK The Bearden girls’ basketball team didn’t panic when trailing Farragut by seven points at halftime Friday night. Far from it. … [Read more...]