BY JESSE SMITHEY One week to go before the postseason. Here's where the top teams in our area stand before the 2022 playoffs commence. … [Read more...]
THE BIG ROUNDUP: WEEK 10 – Anderson County remains perfect, Clinton wins in OT, Coalfield wins region, HVA gets win No. 1

By JESSE SMITHEY We can't get to every game on Friday nights. But we can bring you some recaps, statistics, playoff scenarios and more from the Week 10 action. … [Read more...]
THE BONUS INFO: Week 10 Boxscores, Week 10 Statewide Scores, Week 11 Schedule

Dig a little deeper into the week of high school football by taking a gander at the football boxscores, the statewide scores and even a look in the regular-season finales next week. … [Read more...]
West senior Brayden Latham runs wild; West tops Maryville for the first time since 1996

BY JESSE SMITHEY Might want to welcome in Brayden Latham to the Mr. Football chat. The West High School senior running back played like one Friday night. And West, well, it made history against Maryville — a lot of it. As for Maryville, … [Read more...]
RIVALRY THURSDAY RECAP (Carter at South-Doyle) + BOXSCORE – Week 10 (2022)

Get the info and boxscore on what happened in the Rivalry Thursday contest between visiting Carter and host South-Doyle. … [Read more...]
REGION CHAMPIONSHIP SOCCER ROUND-UP: Alcoa, Seymour, Greeneville, Bearden, Cumberland Gap claim home-field for sectionals

BY JESSE SMITHEY No seasons ended Thursday night. Just teams securing home-pitch advantage for the state sectional (substate) round Saturday. Here's how our area teams fared ... … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS FOOTBALL STATISTICAL LEADERS through Week 9 (2022) – presented by D1 Hardin Valley

Here's what we got after Week 9 ... 55 of our 70 schools reported their stats. We are missing a few regulars since some schools have Fall Break and coaches are out of the building. But a huge majority of teams still sent in stats. Coaches are … [Read more...]
5Star Preps Football Game Predictions – Week 10 (2022)

By JESSE SMITHEY The fall breaks are over. The playoffs are now on the horizon. After not having a band of big-time games the past two weeks, there are plenty to behold in Week 10. … [Read more...]
STATE VOLLEYBALL TRACKER (DAY 2): Maryville, Greeneville, South Greene still alive; Knox Catholic falls in five-set semifinal

BY JESSE SMITHEY Here is all you need to know about how local teams fared Wednesday in the 2022 TSSAA State Volleyball Championships, including which teams are still alive and what they need to do to keep advancing. DIVISION II-AA Catholic's … [Read more...]
REGION SOCCER ROUNDUP: Halls, Bearden, West, Alcoa, Seymour, Anderson County, Loudon, Greeneville, Cumberland Gap advance

BY JESSE SMITHEY Tuesday was Elimination Day in postseason soccer, as Division I region semifinal games and Division II first-round matches were played across the state. Here's what happened with area teams from the 5Star Preps coverage map and … [Read more...]