Upsets. A 50-piece double-double. A 40-piece double-double. More upsets. What a night of high school basketball. Here's the rundown... … [Read more...]
Seymour High School promotes Patrick Clark to head football coach

BY JESSE SMITHEY Seymour High School has its new football coach in place. The school announced the hiring of Patrick Clark as the Eagles' new head coach. … [Read more...]
2022 All-5Star Preps Underclassman Football Team Selections

2022 All-5Star Preps Football Underclassman Team Selections PRESENTED BY THRIVENT FINANCIAL Please note: this is NOT a recruiting list or prospect list. How Teams Are Selected: 2025 and 2026 players only Coach Nominations 2022 … [Read more...]
2023 Postseason Basketball Schedules

DIVISION I BOYS STATE TOURNAMENT Murphy Center, MTSU Tuesday, March 14 All Times Central Class 3A: Fulton 69, Volunteer 55 Class 3A: MLK 64, White Co. 52 Class 3A: Ridgeway 40, Chester County 36 Class 3A: Haywood 63, Unicoi County 43 Class … [Read more...]
THE SCORER’S BOOK: Alcoa sweeps rivalry games with Maryville, West boys top HVA in OT, Faulkner leads Karns to OT win at Sevier, A-E boys down G-P

BY JESSE SMITHEY From rivalry games to OT game-winners, here are top performers, moments, wins and more from Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. … [Read more...]
TSSAA Announces 2022-23 Mr. and Miss Basketball Finalists

BY JESSE SMITHEY The TSSAA announced its finalists Thursday for the 2022-23 Mr. and Miss Basketball Awards. And the 5Star Preps coverage area placed many on the list. But they're not the only ones up for the honors. See the full list of … [Read more...]
THE SCORER’S BOOK: Jahvin Carter drops 62; Greeneville Lady Devils claim 1-seed; Farragut Lady Ads get 2-seed, Shane Cherry and A-E top West

BY JESSE SMITHEY The regular season is winding down. And some area players and teams are making sure they're going out with a bang. From Jahvin Carter's 60 piece to Greeneville's girls and Farragut's girls locking up some prime seeding, … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS (FREE VIEW): Cosby Eagles at Grainger Grizzlies – Monday, Feb. 6, 2022

RUTLEDGE — Enjoy this quick gallery from Monday's Cosby at Grainger basketball games. All pics are by Danny Parker. So should you be interested in purchasing or possibly seeing more, email him at [email protected]. … [Read more...]
Halls High School wins first-ever TSSAA Wrestling State Duals Championship

BY JESSE SMITHEY Hastily made bracket predictions based solely upon records don't always pan out. But upon first glance of the Class A state duals wrestling tournament bracket this past week, one could almost assume that it would come down to … [Read more...]
FREE READ — All-District Basketball Team Selections for 2022-23

2022-23 All-District Basketball Team Selections as selected by the coaches in each district District 1-1A Coaches in this can email their all-district team to [email protected]. District 2-1A GIRLS Co-POYs: Braelyn Coffey (Washburn), … [Read more...]