STATE BOUND: Northview Academy breaks through, Maryville advances with ease
By JESSE SMITHEY Take a deep breath and exhale, Northview Academy. You finally did it. Your girls’ basketball program, in
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NO DRAMA, JUST BUSINESS AS USUAL: Bearden Lady Bulldogs cruise to Class AAA state berth
By DAVE LINK There was little suspense Saturday night when the Bearden girls’ basketball team took on visiting Science Hill
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Improbable and impressive postseason run by Catholic girls’ basketball ends with state runner-up
By JESSE SMITHEY An improbable and unexpected postseason run by the Catholic High School girls’ basketball team met a heartbreaking
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5STAR PHOTOS: Catholic vs. MBA (2021 Division II-AA state semifinals)
COOKEVILLE – See all the scenes and action from Friday’s Division II-AA state semifinal between Knoxville Catholic and Montgomery Bell
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Catholic boys’ basketball repeat bid falls short in state semis; starting five to return in 2021-22
By JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE – Momentum can be a fickle, unpredictable and disloyal element to a postseason basketball game. It
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5STAR PHOTOS: Knoxville Catholic 50, Father Ryan 38 (2021 Division II-AA semifinals)
By DANNY PARKER COOKEVILLE — The Knoxville Catholic girls basketball team made history Friday, winning their first state-tournament game in
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DOUBTERS HUSHED: Catholic girls’ basketball (15-16) advances to Division II-AA State Championship Game
By JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — They weren’t supposed to be here. But they just may win the whole thing. In what
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Blake Derrick no longer girls’ basketball coach at The King’s Academy
BY JESSE SMITHEY Roughly a year after helping The King’s Academy girls’ basketball program reach the Division II-A championship game,
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5STAR PHOTOS: Fulton at Kingston, 2021 Region 2-AA Championship
KINGSTON – The Kingston Yellow Jackets boys’ basketball team hosted Fulton on Thursday, March 4, in the Region 2-AA Tournament
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Perfect 29-0 against Division I teams, Bearden defense intensifies as chance at state nears
By MIKE BLACKERBY OAK RIDGE – Defense carried Bearden to the Region 2-AAA championship Thursday against Oak Ridge at Wildcat
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