By JESSE SMITHEY With Week 1 in the books and no real upsets to be had in the opening week, we turn the page to Week 2. Here are the Top 15 teams heading into this week's slate of games. … [Read more...]
Top-ranked Alcoa Football overcomes turnovers and early rust to score 35-7 win over Blackman
By JESSE SMITHEY ALCOA -- The home- and season-opener for the five-time defending Class 3A champion Alcoa football team wasn't going as planned midway through the third quarter Saturday night. Offensive miscues and mistakes had plagued the … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge shows off Kendall Jackson and then some in 40-0 win at Hardin Valley
By JESSE SMITHEY The eyes of many Friday night at Hardin Valley were set upon Kendall Jackson. And why wouldn't they be? This offseason, the junior 6-foot, 190-pound tailback from Oak Ridge High School picked up a scholarship offer from the … [Read more...]
THE SCOREBOARD, WEEK 1: Boxscores, scores and a look ahead
Here are the Week 1 scores, box scores and a glance ahead to Week 2. Don't see your team's boxscore for football? No worries. Just have your team's coach email it to us at [email protected] Thanks! … [Read more...]
BOXSCORES – Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020
Here are boxscores and results from Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. Don't see your team's? Have your coach email your team's boxscores to [email protected]. … [Read more...]
Preseason All-5Star Preps Football Teams for 2020
By JESSE SMITHEY If you've been following 5Star Preps through the spring and summer, then these names should come as no surprise. As we've sifted through dozens upon dozens of players for our watch lists for 2021-24, we've been able to learn … [Read more...]
BOXSCORES – Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020
BOXSCORES - Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Don't see your team's results? Contact your school's coaching staff and have them send boxscores to [email protected]. … [Read more...]
2020 HSFB Season Game Predictions: Week 1
By JESSE SMITHEY Let's get you ready for Week 1 of the high school football season with some game predictions. Last season, we finished well over 80 percent in winning percentage. But will we have a tougher go of it since we didn't get to … [Read more...]
BOXSCORES – Monday, Aug. 17, 2020
BOXSCORES - Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. Don't see your team's results? Contact your school's coaching staff and have them send boxscores to [email protected]. … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS and Observations from BMAZE Elite vs. TN Fury (Aug. 17, 2020)
BY JESSE SMITHEY Shoutout to B. Maze Elite and Tennessee Fury for agreeing to play an exhibition on Monday night at B. Maze's gym. Two area travel teams getting together to show strength of Knoxville basketball. A crowd of about 250 watched … [Read more...]