By Jesse Smithey This state sectional Saturday was anything but easy for the Greeneville High School baseball team. … [Read more...]
SOFTBALL: Kingston returning to state for first time since 2001
By Jesse Smithey Wendy Johnson, the first-year softball coach at Kingston, put a lot of trust in her senior-laden team this season. Though a veteran coach herself, she had spent some time away from the game. And when she took over the Lady … [Read more...]
SOCCER ROUND-UP: Gatlinburg-Pittman, Greeneville secure state berths
By Jesse Smithey The Gatlinburg-Pittman boys’ soccer team achieved some history Saturday. … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Seymour a Payne for Farragut in state sectionals
By Dave Link 5 Star Preps Seymour High School’s Nate Payne was up to a monstrous task Saturday afternoon. … [Read more...]
FOOTBALL: Arkansas offers South-Doyle’s Elijah Young
By Jesse Smithey South-Doyle High School rising junior WR/DB Elijah Howard received a scholarship offer from the University of Arkansas, he tweeted Saturday morning. South-Doyle head coach Clark Duncan confirmed the offer by text, clarifying the … [Read more...]
Loudon boys’ soccer, coached by former player, makes first trip to state
By Jesse Smithey Yoni Espinoza couldn't recall if the Loudon boys' soccer program had ever qualified for the state tournament. After some thought, he believed it hadn't. Turns out, he was right. And he would know. The 31-year-old is a former … [Read more...]
SOCCER: Bearden’s late rally at Farragut sends Bulldogs to state
By Mike Blackerby Caleb Wilkins cemented his place in Bearden soccer lore Saturday afternoon. There may be even trivia questions about his heroics down the road in another 20 years or so. … [Read more...]
SOFTBALL: Trip No. 32 to state coming up for Gibbs thanks to timely rally
By Jesse Smithey Trailing by two runs midway through its Class AA state sectional, the vaunted GIbbs High School softball program didn’t appear to be themselves Friday night. And a 32nd trip to the state tournament seemed to be … [Read more...]
SOFTBALL: Powell eyeing bigger goal than sectional celebration
By Mike Blackerby DANDRIDGE – The celebration was brief, falling into the been-there-done-that category. The mission is clear. … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Gibbs falls in extra innings, 3-2, to Elizabethton
The Gibbs High School baseball team and University of Tennessee signee Bass Cooper held off host Elizabethton as long as they could. [/mepr-hide] … [Read more...]