LENOIR CITY -- Catholic’s football team tuned up for the Class 5A state playoffs Friday night in a decisive manner. Junior quarterback Jack Jancek returned from an ankle injury and the Irish beat host Lenoir City 42-0 in the regular-season finale … [Read more...]
TSSAA FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS

TSSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS Friday, Nov. 2 Class 1A Midway (7-3) at Cloudland (8-2) Jellico (1-9) at Coalfield (6-4) Oliver Springs (8-2) at Hancock County (3-7) Greenback (10-0) - bye Class 2A Wartburg (4-6) … [Read more...]
Powell closes roller coaster season in victory, 27-13, at South-Doyle

By ROBBY O'DANIEL Special to 5Star Preps The pride radiated from Powell head football coach Matt Lowe on Thursday night, following a 27-13 win at South-Doyle. … [Read more...]
BOX SCORES – Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018

BOXSCORES - Thursday, Oct. 25 FOOTBALL: WEEK 11 SCOREBOARD Greeneville 61, Sullivan East 3 … [Read more...]
Seymour can polish off historical soccer run Saturday with a state title

The Seymour girls’ soccer team already has made history this season. Now, the Lady Eagles want to put an exclamation point on the historic season. Seymour (19-3) will take on Hendersonville Beech (15-7-1) on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. EDT for the … [Read more...]
REGION 2 XC PHOTOS
FREE READ: The Gary Rankin Interview

Alcoa High School football coach Gary Rankin joined Josh Ward and me on Wednesday night for "Prep Sports Tonight" -- a weekly radio show on Wednesday nights (7:30-8) on FM-99.1 Sports Radio WNML. Rankin, the state's all-time leader in coaching … [Read more...]
Football Stat Leaders through Week 10

STAT LEADERS THROUGH WEEK 10 43 Teams have reported. ... Teams Not Yet Reporting: Cosby, Gatlinburg-Pittman, Harriman, Heritage, Jellico, McMinn Central, Midway, Northview Academy, Oneida, Pigeon Forge, Scott, Sunbright, Sweetwater, Tellico Plains, … [Read more...]
Bearden, Alcoa PK wins headline as 4 local teams advance to State Semifinals

The Greeneville girls’ soccer team may not have won style points Wednesday afternoon but managed to advance into Thursday’s Class AA state tournament semifinals at Siegel Soccer Complex in Murfreesboro. Ally Johnson scored the go-ahead goal in the … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: THE IMPROBABLES – Resurgence of Union and Cocke County football

All photos at Union County and Cocke County by Danny Parker. … [Read more...]