BY JESSE SMITHEY Brandon Winton took a chance. He uprooted his promising prep football career here in Knoxville in early 2022 and left, opting to go to national power IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Now, the Class of 2024 wide receiver … [Read more...]
Webb School of Knoxville multisport standout Brandon Winton transferring to IMG Academy
BY JESSE SMITHEY A key component to Webb School of Knoxville's football and boys' basketball programs is heading to Florida. Brandon Winton, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound athlete from the Class of 2024, has decided to transfer to IMG Academy in … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Alcoa at Webb basketball doubleheader – Dec. 10, 2021
Two galleries. In this one post. Alcoa at Webb girls. Alcoa at Webb boys. Here are 46 TOTAL PHOTOS of all the action from photographer Danny Parker. Pictures are presented by Austin White of Realty Executives. We have some free images … [Read more...]
Webb School of Knoxville stuns unbeaten Silverdale, 31-19, behind big defensive effort
BY DAVE LINK Junior quarterback Charlie Robinson put on a show Friday night. So did the Webb School of Knoxville defense. … [Read more...]
Week 1 ROUNDUP: Carter shocks Webb, Sevier tops Jeff Co, Maryville routs Heritage
By DAN FLESER Webb School’s new offense couldn’t overcome Carter High’s old incentive Friday night. “We keep getting doubted,” Hornets coach Justin Pressley said. “That’s what our kids feed off of. It drives them. We were down 14-0 and we … [Read more...]
Freshmen and Sophomores to Know for the 2021 Season
By JESSE SMITHEY As in recent seasons, an inordinate amount of freshmen will be making significant impacts on the varsity level this fall. Sophomores, too. So let's get you up to speed on some Class of 2024 and 2025 standouts to know this … [Read more...]
5Star Preps Top Multi-Sport Athletes of 2020-21
By JESSE SMITHEY The days of one-sport specialization appear to be in the rear view mirror. A movement from the past 5-10 years that has encouraged athletes to play more than one sport may just be making an impact. East Tennessee showcased a … [Read more...]
Tennessee Football offers three local Knoxville-area standouts following invite-only camp
BY JESSE SMITHEY Three area players benefitted from attending football camp at the University of Tennessee last week. Each picked up a scholarship offer. Here's what Karns running back DeSean Bishop, Webb all-purpose athlete Brandon Winton … [Read more...]
THE NEXT STEP, PART IV: Webb QB1 Charlie Robinson goes from Wing-T to Spread QB
By DAVE LINK So long, Wing-T. Here comes the spread. It’s the wave of the offensive future for the Webb School of Knoxville football team. … [Read more...]