BY DAVE LINK There was a subdued tone outside the girls’ locker room at Christian Academy of Knoxville on Thursday night. … [Read more...]
Sevier County Bearettes pull off impressive early season win at Knoxville Catholic
BY DAVE LINK It looks like the Sevier County girls have a formidable basketball team again this season. Junior guard Kaliyah Burden and sophomore point guard Aubree Thompson had 18 points each Tuesday night, leading Sevier County to a 53-31 … [Read more...]
Eagleton Royals (2A), Coalfield Yellow Jackets (1A) fall in 2025 TSSAA State Semifinal Round
BY DAVE LINK MARYVILLE – Senior wide receiver/strong safety Lane Cope gave it everything he had Friday night. So did the other seniors on the football team at Eagleton College and Career Academy. It wasn’t quite enough. … [Read more...]
2025 SEMIFINALS PREVIEW presented by Triple F — Marion County at Eagleton
BY DAVE LINK Everything is almost brand-spanking new at Eagleton College and Career Academy in Maryville. Especially with the football program. New field. New stadium. New facilities. And the Royals keep reaching new territory in the … [Read more...]
2025 SEMIFINALS PREVIEW presented by Triple F — Tyner at Gatlinburg-Pittman
BY DAVE LINK Gatlinburg-Pittman Football has created a fever pitch like never before for its fan base. The Highlanders are making a historic state playoff run, and they’re not ready for it to end Friday night on Legions Field at Hammonds … [Read more...]
2025 Knoxville Basketball Jamboree Report (Night 2)
BY DAVE LINK From the new district alignments to injuries, and from the new players to the transfers — here's what we learned Tuesday on Night Two of the 2025 KIL Basketball Jamboree. … [Read more...]
2025 Knoxville Basketball Jamboree Report (Night 1)
BY DAVE LINK From the newcomers and transfers, to the returning stars and top teams for 2025-26 — here's all we learned on Night One of the 2025 Knoxville Basketball Jamboree. … [Read more...]
Grace Christian can’t corral BGA offense in Division II-AA quarterfinal
BY DAVE LINK Grace Christian Academy football got to see what kind of team it wants to become Friday night. The Rams got an up-close look at Battle Ground Academy of Franklin, which was every bit the team GCA expected. Senior quarterback … [Read more...]
Midway gets past Cosby for first postseason win since 2021
BY DAVE LINK KINGSTON — Senior running back Tate Mason suffered a high-ankle sprain in Midway’s season-opening victory against Cloudland and was hampered the next few weeks. With Mason struggling, Midway struggled. Now, Mason is feeling 100 … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge Wildcats (9-2) fall late to Science Hill in 2025 Class 6A first-round game
BY DAVE LINK OAK RIDGE – Oak Ridge senior quarterback Blaine Stansberry threw a Hail Mary pass from Johnson City Science Hill’s 31-yard line into the end zone as time ran out Thursday night. Oak Ridge trailed Science Hill 35-31. A … [Read more...]