BY JESSE SMITHEY The start of the 2023 season is but a month away. And from Week 1 to Week 11, the slate is loaded with top-tier and highly significant contests. Here's a look at the best. … [Read more...]
Class of 2026 Power 5 Prospect Shavar Young transferring to Brentwood Academy in Nashville

BY JESSE SMITHEY Arguably the most electric offensive playmaker in East Tennessee is headed to another third of the state. Webb School of Knoxville sophomore Shavar Young confirmed he is transferring to Brentwood Academy in Nashville. … [Read more...]
Dean Cokinos resigns as head coach at Knoxville Catholic; Steve Matthews, Philip Shadowens take over in interim

BY JESSE SMITHEY The Knoxville Catholic High School football team will move forward this week into preparations for the 2023 season without the man it thought would be its head football coach this fall. … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Karns Football introduces Lee Warren as head coach on Monday

BY JESSE SMITHEY The Karns High School football program met its new head football coach early Monday morning, the first official day of work for the Beavers coming out of the TSSAA-mandated dead period. And their new leader is someone their … [Read more...]
2023 All-5Star Preps Baseball Team Selections presented by KOC

2023 All-5STAR PREPS BASEBALL TEAM INFIELDERS FIRST TEAM INFIELDERS Lukas Buckner (Farragut, junior, SS) The 2023 Mr. Baseball finalist in Class 4A helped the Admirals repeat as state champs, batting .458 as a junior with 13 doubles and … [Read more...]
5Star Preps 2023 Baseball Pitcher of the Year: Dylan Loy, Pigeon Forge High School

BY JESSE SMITHEY The bookends to Dylan Loy's high school baseball career left plenty to be desired. All the chapters in between, though ... legendary. The 6-foot-1 left-hander is now about to embark on his journey into college baseball, as … [Read more...]
2023 Summer Football 7v7 Schedule

BY JESSE SMITHEY Diet football is still better than no football. The dead period ends soon and high school football team across Tennessee will resume their summer preparations on Monday, July 10, for the upcoming season. And that means that … [Read more...]
Lenoir City High School removes Gary Dugger as head football coach Thursday

BY JESSE SMITHEY The TSSAA Dead Period is normally a two-week period in late June and early July of no news and quiet. Lenoir City High School bucked that trend Thursday, as it announced the removal of Gary Dugger as head coach after just one … [Read more...]
What You May Have Missed – June 2023

Hey, June was a tough month. Our website got knocked down to the canvas. And so we weren't able to post as much content for you as you're likely accustomed to. So, let us make it up to you. Get caught up on what you may have missed in … [Read more...]
Tennessee Sports Writers Association 2023 All-State Track & Field Team

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced all-state track teams for three classes in Division I and two classes in Division II on Thursday for the 2023 season. GIRLS TRACK Class A POLE VAULT Fiona Eastman, … [Read more...]