By JESSE SMITHEY In this week's Division II report, we check in with Knoxville Catholic football coach Steve Matthews, as the Irish are vying for a playoff spot and need wins down the stretch. We also talk with The King's Academy football coach … [Read more...]
STATE GOLF: Kaleb Wilson, CAK boys win state individual and team titles
By JESSE SMITHEY On a day when WillowBrook Golf Course refused to yield scoring opportunities, Kaleb Wilson and the CAK boys' golf team found a way to keep their wits and win. Some 111 players teed off Tuesday in the Division II-A and Division … [Read more...]
STATE GOLF (Division II): CAK boys on quest for 4-peat; Warriors lead by 16 strokes
By JESSE SMITHEY This dynasty from the Christian Academy of Knoxville boys' golf program doesn't seem to be dissipating anytime soon. The Warriors are in position for their fourth state title in a row and seventh overall after an opening-round, … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS Top 15 Football Teams (Week 9, 2020)
By JESSE SMITHEY A few shakeups in Week 8 led to a minor reshuffle of the top 15 teams in the area. Making moves up this week are teams like West, Elizabethton, McMinn County, CAK and Meigs County. Check out the rankings heading into Week … [Read more...]
TSSAA Enrollment Totals for Next Classification Cycle (2021-23)
By JESSE SMITHEY The TSSAA has posted its totals gathered from the 20th-day average enrollment figures turned in by its member schools around the state. The association will use these figures to place schools in classifications and regions for … [Read more...]
WEEK 8 (2020) Boxscores, Scoreboard and Week 9 schedule
Check out all the boxscores, stats, scores and schedule for next week. … [Read more...]
Unlikely heroes help Central Bobcats hold off Carter, 14-6
By JESSE SMITHEY STRAWBERRY PLAINS -- If you dusted off a program from the 2019 BlueCross Bowl Championships and flipped the pages to the depth charts for last year's 5A state title game, you'd see Isaiah Huff's name as the starting right guard … [Read more...]
Maryville, Gatlinburg-Pittman, McMinn County open Week 8 with Thursday wins
By JESSE SMITHEY The Powell-West matchup wasn't the only game that happened on Thursday night of Week 8. Here's the skinny on what went down in the rest of the area. … [Read more...]
5Star Preps Football Stats Leaders through Week 7 (2020)
By JESSE SMITHEY Here are you area high school football statistical leaders through Week 7 of the 2020 season. Coaches may send a cumulative stats report to [email protected]. Stats will be added Wednesday night and Thursday, as more … [Read more...]
STATE GOLF: Farragut boys win first state title since 2014; Vols commit Lance Simpson wins solo title
BY JESSE SMITHEY Lance Simpson and the Farragut boys' golf team didn't have much wiggle room entering Wednesday's final round of the TSSAA Large Class State Golf Tournament. So they went out and created their own buffer. Simpson, the … [Read more...]