By JESSE SMITHEY If you happen upon Kingston Golf someday on Twitter, you'll find an account profile that proudly lists the program's top accomplishments. The state-tournament appearances. The state runner-up finishes. The state … [Read more...]
BIG TAKEAWAYS: Central 35, South-Doyle 23 – Week 8 (2021)

By JESSE SMITHEY This one wasn't for playoff seeding. Nevertheless, here are the BIG TAKEAWAYS from Central's 35-23 win at South-Doyle on Thursday night. … [Read more...]
STATE GOLF: CAK boys, Kingston boys lead state tournaments heading into final round

BY JESSE SMITHEY They set the stage for themselves Thursday. All the Kingston and CAK boys golf teams have to do Friday is complete the final steps and find their way into the spotlight. Both Kingston and CAK played their way atop … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS FOOTBALL STATS LEADERS – Through Week 7 (2021)

5STAR PREPS STATS LEADERS Thru Week 7 - 2021 season More than 55 schools reported their stats through Week 7. Coaches can send weekly cumulative stats to [email protected] each week. … [Read more...]
5Star Preps High School Football Predictions – Week 8 (2021)

By JESSE SMITHEY Weeks 8 and 9 of the high school football season are replete with bye weeks. So this Friday's Week 8 slate of games is a light one with roughly 30 games left for us to predict, and many of the marquee matchups are non-region … [Read more...]
FINAL ROUND: Halls boys, West’s Carson Kammann comebacks fall just shy at TSSAA state golf

By JESSE SMITHEY Golf can often be a game of close calls, and a couple went the other way Tuesday against a few state-championship hopefuls from Knoxville. West High School senior Carson Kammann and the Halls boys' golf team staged back-nine … [Read more...]
West’s Carson Kammann, Halls boys in the hunt for TSSAA State Golf Championships

By JESSE SMITHEY A sinewy high school senior with a ferocious lash off the tee, Carson Kammann is looking to finish his masterful prep golf career off by adding one final accolade. And it’s a big one. The West High School standout will have more … [Read more...]
With season on horizon, Carter High searches for new boys basketball coach

By JESSE SMITHEY The first official practice for high school basketball is roughly a month away, and Carter is currently on the hunt for a new boys’ basketball coach. … [Read more...]
The 5Star Preps Top 20 Football Teams – Week 8 (2021)

BY JESSE SMITHEY More than 100 teams across the state of Tennessee will enjoy a bye in their high school football schedules this week, which is Week 8 of 11 in the regular season. But with what happened in Week 7, there have been some changes … [Read more...]
Almarion Greer, Nick Martin spark 43-21 region win for South-Doyle over Fulton

By JESSE SMITHEY South-Doyle junior Almarion Greer turned the turf at Fulton's Bob Black Field into his own personal track meet Friday night. At least in the first half, anyway. And his teammates and coaches standing on the visiting sideline … [Read more...]