By DAVE LINK MARYVILLE – Kaitlin Burger had to put friendship aside Friday night. The Heritage junior forward drew the assignment of defending William Blount senior guard Jenna Kallenberg. “We’ve gotten very close over the years just playing … [Read more...]
LOFTY CLIMB: Karns girls’ basketball staff, including ex 7-foot NBA center, takes on massive rebuild
Tyler Robinson is a former walk-on basketball player at Lincoln Memorial University. Todd Mundt is a former 7-foot center in the NBA. Rachel Roberts is a 2001 graduate of Karns High School, where she played basketball for the Lady … [Read more...]
Tellico Plains girls’ basketball and longtime coach hoping for running state tournament
Gary Tucker has seen a lot of basketball in his 45 years as the girls’ coach at Tellico Plains High School. He’d like to see the Lady Bears make a second trip to the state tournament in program history, a feat accomplished only by his 1983-84 … [Read more...]
TSSAA State Basketball Records That Won’t Be Broken
Powell senior guard Bailey Trumm set a new TSSAA career state record for most 3s made on Tuesday night. The Appalachian State signee hit eight 3s to bring her total to 398, breaking the tie at 390 with then-rec0rd-holder Kendall Spray of Wilson … [Read more...]
5Star Preps BOXSCORES – Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020
Here are tonight's boxscores, and a few from Monday. See all the top scorers, final results and more as we near the postseason. GIRLS BASKETBALL Central 40, Campbell County 36 Central (40): Pendegrass 2, Babb 5, Webb 5, Ashton Blaire … [Read more...]
Who’s Signing? National Signing Day – Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020
Check out who all is signing on National Signing Day - Wednesday, Feb. 5 2020. Don't see your school's athletes? Have a school representative email us the signees at [email protected]. ALCOA Football Malik Hall - Cumberland University Eli … [Read more...]
NEW QB1s, part I: South-Doyle must replace Mason Brang
BY DAVE LINK South-Doyle’s plans for the 2019 football season took a hit when three-year starting quarterback Mason Brang broke his ankle in the third game of the season against Gibbs. How big of a hit was it? “I think with Mason Brang … [Read more...]
GIRLS BKB CONTENDERS: You may see these basketball teams in Murfreesboro in March
As high school basketball tip-toes into February, it’s time to hit the pause button and assess the field here in the greater Knoxville area. The postseason begins in a matter of two weeks. Maybe you’ve been paying attention. Maybe you … [Read more...]
BOYS BKB CONTENDERS: You may see these basketball teams in Murfreesboro in March
As high school basketball tip-toes into February, it’s time to hit the pause button and assess the field here in the greater Knoxville area. The postseason begins in a matter of two weeks. Maybe you’ve been paying attention. Maybe you … [Read more...]
BOXSCORES – Friday, Jan. 31, 2020
BOXSCORES - Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 Scores. Top performances. Team records. And more ... … [Read more...]