The start to Braedon Wear’s repeat bid as TSSAA individual state champion in Division I - Small Class golf didn’t necessarily match how he envisioned it. But here’s the good thing: after Round 1, he hasn’t played himself out of the tournament. The … [Read more...]
APPEAL GRANTED: Targeting call reversed for South-Doyle’s Elijah Young
The South-Doyle football team got some big news Tuesday when the TSSAA overturned a targeting call that led to the ejection of star running back Elijah Young this past Friday night. … [Read more...]
WEEK 8 Prospect Tracker and Game Predictions
We have a couple of Thursday games down in Sevier County this week, one in which a majority of our area teams have an open date. So here are the prospects we are tracking this week and our game predictions for Week 8. … [Read more...]
GOLF ROUNDUP: Farragut golf heading to state after sweeping region
Farragut golf will be well represented next week at the TSSAA Large Class State Golf Tournament at WillowBrook Golf Course in Manchester, Tenn. Both the Admirals and Lady Admirals won Region 2 titles Monday at Oak Ridge Country Club. What's more, … [Read more...]
Sydney Smith’s move from Michigan has been God-send for Loudon Volleyball
Loudon volleyball coach Jody Bunch felt like she hit the jackpot when she was contacted by Sydney Smith in May. Smith was a second-team all-state player at Lake Orion High in Michigan and helped the team win its first state championship in 2018. … [Read more...]
WEEK 8 (2019): The 5Star Preps Top 15
No one saw it coming. But it happened. South-Doyle's Week 7 loss at Seymour caused some reshuffling in our 5Star Preps Top 15 heading into Week 8. Here's where our local standout teams rank ... … [Read more...]
Could controversial targeting call cost Elijah Young a Mr. Football award?
I didn't believe the tweet when I saw it. We had just finished our "5Star Live" show on social media. So I picked up the phone to see what I'd missed in the past 30 minutes. Apparently a lot. Someone tagged our @5StarPreps account Friday … [Read more...]
WEEK 7 Boxscores, Scoreboard, Region Standings and Week 8 Schedule
Boxscores. Scoreboard. Region Standings. Next week's schedule. It's all right here ... … [Read more...]
Grace Christian uses Caleb Curcio’s ground game to grind out win over Webb
BY DAVE LINK Air Bradley had a change of plans Friday night. He went to the ground game. Coach Rusty Bradley’s prolific passing attack at Grace Christian Academy found some balance during a 14-7 victory over host Webb School of Knoxville. … [Read more...]
2019 TSWA All-State Softball Teams
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced its All-State teams for softball for the 2018-19 academic year on Friday for classes A, AA and AAA in Division I and one team in Division II. CLASS A C: Zoey Neal, Gibson County, … [Read more...]