A Sevier County rivalry. Sevier County at Gatlinburg-Pittman. And we have photos from both the girls and boys games from Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. Make sure you're logged in to your 5Star Preps account to view them. NEW to our site?? NO … [Read more...]
Observations, Notes and More from the 2023 University of Tennessee 7-on-7 Tournament
BY JESSE SMITHEY More than 30 teams from around the Southeast, including 12 teams from the 5Star Preps coverage map, converged upon the University of Tennessee's recreational fields off Sutherland Avenue on Thursday to compete in the annual … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: 2023 Spring Practice – Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders Football
GATLINBURG — The Gatlinburg-Pittman High School football team continued its preparations for the 2023 season, going through some spring practice work on Monday, April 24, 2o23. And this is a G-P team coming off an 11-win season last fall and that … [Read more...]
5STAR NOTES: Slover resigns as Morristown East Football coach, Wade signs with ETSU Football, Scholarship Offer News and more
BY JESSE SMITHEY The news has been coming fast and furious of late. From Caleb Slover's resignation as football coach at Morristown East to an influx of big scholarship offers to area athletes, get caught up on it all in this 5Star Preps … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: District 2-2A Boys: Alcoa vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman, Union County vs. Pigeon Forge
PIGEON FORGE — We made the drive down Tuesday to Pigeon Forge High School to catch the boys' District 2-2A Championship Game (Alcoa vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman) and the consolation game (Union County vs. Pigeon Forge). The pictures of these games are … [Read more...]
Gatlinburg-Pittman 2024 star wide receiver Carlos Orr hauls in offers; could Power 5s be next?
BY MIKE BLACKERBY It has been a nice run on the recruiting front for rising Gatlinburg-Pittman senior football star Carlos Orr. The 6-foot-4, 185-pound wide receiver/defensive back with a big upside has garnered four offers in the last week. … [Read more...]
Sweetwater Football chasing 1-seed, WR Carlos Orr emerges as CFB prospect, Oliver Springs turning corner
This week’s high school football rundown for Classes 1A-3A in the 5Star Preps coverage area turns the headlights on the following storylines: G-P receiver emerging as prospect Sweetwater earns key region win Oliver Springs gets first … [Read more...]
Gatlinburg-Pittman prep for Loudon rematch, Coalfield improving week to week, Oakdale nearing 4-0 start
by MIKE BLACKERBY This week’s high school football report for Classes 1A-3A and Division 2in the 5Star Preps coverage shines the spotlight on: G-P blitzes Roadrunners Coalfield off to 3-0 start Oakdale’s big fourth quarter … [Read more...]
24 Top Area High School Football Prospects from the Class of 2024 – Verson 1.0
by JESSE SMITHEY You've probably seen it on social media, especially if you keep a half-interested eye on the football recruiting scene. But big-time NCAA football programs are now, on Sept. 1, able to unleash a wave of communication and … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Alcoa Tornadoes at Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders – Week 2 (2022)
GATLINBURG — We have a big gallery below from the Alcoa Tornadoes and Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders region matchup from Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. All pictures are by Danny Parker. We have some free looks below on a few pictures. But to view the … [Read more...]