2019 All-5Star Preps Girls Track & Field Team How We Select Teams: The 5Star Preps coverage area encompasses a 60-school wide footprint. During the season, we cover as many of the top teams, important games and outlying schools as we can, so to … [Read more...]
All-5Star Preps Boys Track & Field Teams (2019)
2019 All-5Star Preps Boys Track & Field Team How We Select Teams: The 5Star Preps coverage area encompasses a 60-school wide footprint. During the season, we cover as many of the top teams, important games and outlying schools as we can, so to … [Read more...]
2019 All-5Star Preps Softball Teams – First and Second Teams
2019 All-5Star Preps Softball Team How We Select Teams: The 5Star Preps coverage area encompasses a 60-school wide footprint. During the season, we cover as many of the top teams, important games and outlying schools as we can, so to get a thorough … [Read more...]
2019 All-5Star Preps Softball Coach of the Year: Hillary Love, Jefferson County
Overwhelming talent? No. Great chemistry, uncanny mental toughness and a sense of destiny? Yes. The Lady Patriots rode all three intangibles to the Class AAA championship in Murfreesboro, and brought back the first state softball title to … [Read more...]
2019 All-5Star Preps Softball Player of the Year: Regan Weekly, The King’s Academy
Losing doesn’t augur well with Regan Weekly. “I hate losing more than I love winning,” said Weekly, the 5Star Preps Softball Player of the Year. “That really pushes me to be better,” she continued. That mindset drove Weekly and The King’s Academy … [Read more...]
2019 All-5Star Preps Softball Pitcher of the Year: Catelyn Riley, Jefferson County
Jefferson County pitcher Catelyn Riley was true to her word. Riley planted a bug in the ear of Lady Patriots coach Hillary Love way back when. “I told her (Love) when I was in middle school that I was going to get her a state championship,” … [Read more...]
SPRING WRAP-UP: Anderson County Football reloads for 2019 season
Few teams in the 5Star Preps coverage area were hit as hard by graduation as Anderson County. But the good news, according to Mavericks coach Davey Gillum, is that the legacies of players like Stanton Martin, Ryan Moog, Michael Carroll and Trey Noe … [Read more...]
SPRING WRAP-UP: Greeneville Football filling major voids
Greeneville graduated 27 seniors off last season’s powerhouse 4A state championship football team. These weren’t just any old seniors. Consider the collective totals of quarterback Cade Ballard, wide receiver Dorien Goddard and running back Jaevon … [Read more...]
SPRING WRAP-UP: Fulton Football takes steps in replacing longtime stars
By Mike Blackerby It seemed like Deshawn Page and company were at Fulton forever. In high school football terms, they were. Page, Xavier Malone, DaShaun McKinney and JaShaun Fenderson were senior cornerstones for the Falcons who finished up their … [Read more...]
One of Knoxville’s baseball coaching staples has retired
By Mike Blackerby One of the area’s longest-serving high school baseball coaches has stepped down. … [Read more...]