MORRISTOWN – His team has multiple players that pass the eye-ball test. But so does every other school in rugged Region 1-6A, according to second-year Morristown West football coach Alvin Sanders. … [Read more...]
Storied Knoxville West T&F Program Finds New Leadership
Brent Smith is no stranger to West High School cross country and track and field. As a distance runner at Central in the early 2000s, Smith said his toughest competition came against the tradition-rich Rebels. That history of success is one of … [Read more...]
Alcoa point guard Dante Harris receiving D1 offers
Recruiting interest in rising junior Alcoa High School basketball player Dante Harris is gathering steam. … [Read more...]
7v7 REPORT: Ryan Moog fills in as Mavs QB and Central QB returns
Quarterback Stanton Martin is the unquestioned high-profile star of Anderson County High School’s football team, but there’s no denying that Ryan Moog is the heart and soul of the Mavericks. … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge tabs D-B assistant as new baseball coach
Travis Free has been patiently waiting for just the right head baseball coaching job to come open. That’s why the longtime Dobyns-Bennett assistant jumped at the opportunity to become the next head coach at Oak Ridge High School. … [Read more...]
7v7 Report: Greenback QB leads, Huge Greenback roster update; Webb & HVA LBs shine
MARYVILLE – The ceiling seems to just keep getting higher for Greenback quarterback Bryce Hanley. After leading the Cherokees (13-1) to the state Class 1A championship last season, Hanley has picked up where he left off in 2017. … [Read more...]
7v7 REPORT: Bearden vs. William Blount
Bearden coach Morgan Shinlever pinpointed his secondary as one of his team’s areas of concern heading into Thursday’s 7-on-7 passing scrimmage against William Blount. Consider his concerns assuaged, at least for now. … [Read more...]
SEASON KICKOFF: 1st Annual 5Star Preps Day at Main Event
There were free video games, bowling, billiards and more. And yes, there was even some conversation about football. Area players and coaches representing about 40 area high schools turned out Wednesday for the inaugural 5Star Preps … [Read more...]
7v7 Report: Rocky Top Sports World (Day 1): Alcoa, Austin-East, Sevier County updates
GATLINBURG – Sevier County’s Cam Burden is a dual-threat quarterback, but he’s just cut from a different cloth. … [Read more...]
7v7 Report: Farragut vs. South-Doyle
Farragut quarterback Gavin Wilkinson whistled a hard-thrown spiral over the middle for a 22-yard gain to slot receiver Tanner Corum who caught the ball in stride. … [Read more...]