The Central High School football team had one final championship celebration on Saturday. And during that ceremony, head coach Bryson Rosser received a special gift of his own. A street. Yep, a street that bears his name. Marion Drive -- … [Read more...]
All 5Star Preps Wrestling Team, Wrestler of the Year (2019), Coach of the Year (2019)
WRESTLER OF THE YEAR: Gavin Cagle, CAK BY MIKE BLACKERBY Gavin Cagle leaves no stone unturned in his dogged pursuit of excellence on the mat. In fact, those 24 hours in a day aren’t quite enough for the Christian Academy of Knoxville sophomore, … [Read more...]
Baseball, Softball, Soccer region tournament pairings
REGION TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS BASEBALL Region 1-A Championship: Greenback 4, University High 1 Region 2-A Championship: Harriman 19, Wartburg 4 CLASS A SECTIONALS: Greenback 14, Wartburg 1 University High 11, Harriman 0 Region … [Read more...]
SPRING REPORT – Central Bobcats football (2019)
It’s commonplace for quarterbacks to sport green non-contact jerseys during spring practices and scrimmages. The last thing any coach, teammate or fan wants to see is for QB1 to go down with injury. So Central quarterback Dakota Fawver donned a … [Read more...]
SPRING REPORT – Farragut Football (2019)
BY DAVE LINK Farragut football coach Eddie Courtney likes the progress of his team at the midway point of spring practices. It starts at quarterback where rising senior Gavin Wilkinson returns after throwing for 1,732 yards and 16 touchdowns … [Read more...]
FBA Eagles tab Fulton assistant Jonathan Cox as new boys’ basketball coach
First Baptist Academy in Powell has hired longtime Fulton basketball assistant coach Jonathan Cox to coach its boys' basketball program. Cox, a 2000 Anderson County alumnus, has assisted Jody Wright at Fulton the last 13 seasons -- … [Read more...]
Berean Christian ends Austin-East’s storybook soccer season in PKs
BY DAVE LINK Berean Christian School won the soccer match of attrition Tuesday night. The Eagles defeated host Austin-East, 4-3, in a penalty-kick shootout in the District 2-A elimination semifinals. Berean Christian senior goalkeeper … [Read more...]
Harpst Bros and Kaden Martin’s walk-off walk keeps Catholic’s season alive, 6-5
Nic Harpst kept the faith in the face of adversity Monday night. Catholic’s junior left-hander was one pitch away from ending an elimination game against visiting Maryville in the losers’ bracket of the District 4-AAA baseball … [Read more...]
Bryce Jenkins notches a career first for Hardin Valley baseball
Hardin Valley Academy baseball coach Tyler Roach recalls a conversation he had with senior pitcher Bryce Jenkins early in the season. “Coach, I’ve never won a playoff game,” Jenkins told Roach. “Well good,” Roach replied. “You’re going to be on … [Read more...]
Sam Klauer is ‘Mr. Clutch’ for CAK soccer in OT win over Grace
Mr. Clutch came through again for the Christian Academy of Knoxville boys’ soccer team Thursday night. Senior midfielder Sam Klauer scored in the 87th minute and lifted CAK to a 3-2 overtime victory against Grace Christian Academy in the Division … [Read more...]