By JESSE SMITHEY Thursday was supposed to be a decisive day for Knox County Schools (KCS) athletics, concerning what student-athletes were going to be allowed to do during summer preparation months. But that meeting between school athletics … [Read more...]
Austin-East football looking for new head coach
By Jesse Smithey The Austin-East football program is now in the market for a new head coach. … [Read more...]
Grace Christian Academy boys basketball and head coach Mark White part ways
The revolving door that is the Grace Christian Academy boys' basketball coaching position continues to spin. And yet another new coach will emerge from it soon. The Rams and head coach Mark White have parted ways after one season, according to … [Read more...]
STAFF PICKS: The most dominant HS football team in Tennessee they’ve seen
We just unveiled our area's most dominant teams from the 2000-2019 seasons. If you missed that article, you can catch it HERE. I asked our veteran staff members to share with you the most dominant high school football team they had seen or … [Read more...]
The Top 12 Most Dominant Football Teams from the past 20 seasons (2000-19)
By JESSE SMITHEY Over the past 20 seasons, some 55 TSSAA state football championships were won by teams hailing from the 5Star Preps coverage area. Maryville and Alcoa accounted for essentially half of that total with 27. Alcoa, which leads … [Read more...]
2019-20 All-5Star Preps GIRLS Basketball Teams
2019 All-5Star Preps Girls Basketball Teams Coach of the Year: Mike Buck, Stone Memorial Player of the Year: Denae Fritz, Maryville Underclassman of the Year: Sarah Burton, Clinton COACH OF THE YEAR Mike Buck (Stone Memorial): Buck … [Read more...]
2019-20 All-5Star Preps BOYS Basketball Teams
2019-20 All-5Star Preps Basketball Teams Coach of the Year: Mike Hutchens, Catholic Player of the Year: B.J. Edwards, Catholic Underclassman of the Year: Reid Satterfield, Greeneville HOW TEAMS ARE SELECTED Players are selected based … [Read more...]
Josh Brannon takes over Lenoir City boys basketball program
By JESSE SMITHEY Josh Brannon's next coaching stop isn't too far from the one he occupied the past two seasons. … [Read more...]
2019-20 TSWA All-State Wrestling
The 2019-20 wrestling all-state teams, as selected by the TN Sports Writers Association. Boys Class A-AA 106 Caleb Uhorchuk, Signal Mountain, Fr. Cole Dorsett, Nolensville, Fr. Marcus Smith, Gibbs, Fr. Hunter Gentry, Pigeon Forge, … [Read more...]
FREE READ: What TSSAA sent to schools today about the summer calendar
Here’s what the TSSAA sent schools today concerning the summer calendar, along with some FAQs. … [Read more...]