MARYVILLE – There’s a lot of basketball still to be played, but the Maryville boys posted another statement victory Friday night. Sophomore guards Brayden Hazelbaker and Jonathan Woodlee combined for 37 points and the Rebels defeated host William … [Read more...]
Dobyns-Bennett’s win at William Blount in Week 9 delivers serious blow to Govs’ postseason hopes
BY CALEB JARREAU MARYVILLE — William Blount is chasing its first playoff appearance since 2019 and needed a win on Friday night against Dobyns-Bennett to sure up a shot at the playoffs. Instead, the Govs fell 46-21 on their home turf, … [Read more...]
William Blount wins the Battle of the Bell, 29-28, over Heritage; Govs 3-0 for the first time since 2007
BY CALEB JARREAU MARYVILLE — The William Blount football team gathered in front of the band before the school's Alma Mater was played Friday night. Head coach Robert Reeves stood in the center of the scrum, smiling with his arms around … [Read more...]
7v7 REPORT: Sevier County Smoky Bears, Farragut Admirals, Central Bobcats, William Blount Governors – July 11, 2023
The Farragut High School football team played host to Sevier County, Knoxville Central and William Blount in a 7-on-7 practice session on Tuesday, July 11. Here's what we learned about the four programs, starting with Sevier County's QB play and … [Read more...]
William Blount rallies to down Bearden in Region 2-4A semifinal but finish sparks debate; Karns Beavers eliminate Oak Ridge in OT
BY DAVE LINK What a night Tuesday turned out to be in the Region 2-4A boys' semifinals. The William Blount win over Bearden will spark debate for a while. The Karns overtime win over Oak Ridge could prove to be a catalyst towards making … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: William Blount Governors at Farragut Admirals – Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023
The Farragut basketball teams played host to William Blount on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. The Farragut girls won 51-29 behind 20 points from K.J. McNealy and 16 from Maelyn McNealy. Meanwhile, the state-ranked William Blount Governors topped the … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: William Blount Governors at Carter Green Hornets – Friday, Aug. 5, 2022
We'll have some free pics to preview below, but to view the full 60-photo gallery you must log in to your 5Star Preps account. **If you want to purchase a photo, email [email protected]. ENJOY... To view the full 60-pic … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: William Blount at South-Doyle 7v7 – Tuesday, July 12, 2022
By DANNY PARKER The South-Doyle football team played host to William Blount in some 7-on-7 play Tuesday, July 12, 2022, and 5Star Preps was on hand for it all. All photos were shot by Danny Parker. Email him at [email protected] if … [Read more...]
EXIT INTERVIEW: Philip Shadowens resigns at William Blount; discusses his time there and its future
BY JESSE SMITHEY Between the end of the 2021 high school football regular season and New Year's Day, some 10 head-football-coaching changes took place from within the 5Star Preps coverage area. No. 11 came on Monday. Philip Shadowens … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: William Blount basketball at West (2021 District 4-AAA Tournament)
5STAR PHOTOS William Blount at West - Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 Check out all 40 images from photographer Danny Parker's night covering West's 50-48 victory over William Blount in the 2021 District 4-AAA Tournament. Should you be interested in a … [Read more...]