MUFREESBORO -- The Maryville High School girls’ track & field team did something it has never done Thursday night at the TSSAA Championships at Middle Tennessee State. And it just might spur on similar successes or better in the future. The … [Read more...]
(FREE READ): TKA Softball closing in on third title; Gibbs exits Class AA tourney
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO -- The King’s Academy softball team did what it had to do Thursday to get into position for a third state title in four years. The task at hand on the day was two wins: one over Friendship Christian in the morning … [Read more...]
TENNIS: Webb, CAK singles and doubles talents in line for titles Friday
BY DAVE LINK MURFREESBORO – Audrey Yoon wants to follow her sister’s lead Friday morning. The Webb School of Knoxville junior will play for the Division II-A state singles championship at Old Fort Park’s Adams Tennis Complex. Last year, … [Read more...]
TENNIS: L&N Stem Academy continues tear through tennis tournament
BY DAVE LINK MURFREESBORO – It’s already been a big week for the L&N STEM Academy boys tennis team at Old Fort Park’s Adams Tennis Complex. The Gryphons hope to make it even bigger and better Friday. After winning the Division I Class … [Read more...]
CAK Baseball 3-peats with 3-2 win in 8 innings against CPA
MURFREESBORO -- Zane Keener’s right hamstring, the one that has nagged him over the final leg of this season, was so bad this week at the Division II-A state baseball tournament that he sat out Wednesday’s game against Goodpasture. The Tennessee … [Read more...]
DAY 2 – TSSAA SPRING FLING PHOTOS
MURFREESBORO -- Another amazing day of photos from Danny Parker at the TSSAA Spring Fling. Check out all his shots from tennis, to baseball, to softball and more... REMEMBER, all photos are sponsored and presented by Wes Whitehead of FirstBank … [Read more...]
TRACK: Webb Lady Spartans win Division II-A title; CAK takes runner-up in boys & girls
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO -- Webb School of Knoxville senior Niki Narayani and junior Jasmine Jefferson made the perfect combo Wednesday for the Lady Spartans track & field team. The duo provided enough kick to lead Webb to a Division … [Read more...]
STILL ALIVE: Greenback Baseball reaches semifinals; Loudon exits AA state tournament
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO -- After dropping its first game Wednesday, 13-6, to Summertown, the Greenback baseball team responded in the clutch in the night cap. The Cherokees fended off Lake County, 6-5, to advance into Thursday's Class A … [Read more...]
UNLIKELY HEROES: Nick Barnes, Angus Pence rally Farragut Baseball past Summit
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO -- Out of the 42 games the Farragut High School baseball team had played this season coming into Wednesday’s second round of the Class AAA state tournament, only two teams had scored more than five runs against the … [Read more...]
CAK Baseball to play for third consecutive title; routs Goodpasture, 20-6
BY JESSE SMITHEY LA VERGNE -- Just because one of its aces was on the mound Wednesday didn’t mean the CAK baseball offense had a day off at the plate. No, the Warriors gave senior right-hander Hunter Loyd all the run support he could want or … [Read more...]