The first F-bomb drops just 12 seconds into Episode 1 of “Last Chance U” Season 3. For those who have already watched the popular Netflix series, it should come as no surprise that the expletive came from the mouth of then Independence Community … [Read more...]
TSSAA STATE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
TSSAA BOYS State Tournament At MTSU Wednesday, March 13 All Times Central CLASS AA East Nashville 78, Howard 75 Fulton 44, Mitchell 41 - OT Wooddale 79, Austin-East 61 Brainerd 76, Pearl-Cohn 73 CLASS AAA Whitehaven 60, Sevier … [Read more...]
GIRLS SECTIONALS: Grainger, Oneida, Midway earn state-tournament berths
BY JESSE SMITHEY The Grainger High School girls’ basketball team couldn’t get a shot to fall in the first half Saturday night. The Lady Grizzlies went 4-for-20 from the floor in that span. Not the ideal start in a game where the winner moves … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Webb boys, CAK girls play in Division II-A Championship Games
NASHVILLE - Check out the 5Star Preps photo gallery from Saturday's Division II-A boys' and girls' state championships at Lipscomb University. Photos by Steve Wheeler. … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge girls wind up as the lone Class AAA girls’ representative going to state
BY DAVE LINK OAK RIDGE – Jada Guinn and Shatyrah Copeland will finish their basketball careers at Oak Ridge just the way they wanted. The senior cousins are headed back to the state tournament for the third time in four years thanks to Saturday … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Webb vs. CPA (boys), CAK vs. Northpoint (girls) – DII semis
NASHVILLE -- Both the Webb School of Knoxville boys' basketball team and CAK girls' basketball team won their Division II-A state semifinals Friday at Lipscomb University. Special thanks to photographer Charles Pulliam for the photos. … [Read more...]
Fulton and Oneida win Regions 2-AA and 2-A
The Fulton High School boys' basketball got the second-half lead when it matter most. And once they got it, they didn't let it go during the final seconds of Thursday's Region 2-AA championship. … [Read more...]
Sevier County and Bearden win Regions 1-AAA and 2-AAA
OAK RIDGE -- One region title was expected. The other, well, was certainly a long time coming. Either way, both Bearden and Sevier County won region titles via different fashions in the Class AAA ranks on Thursday night. … [Read more...]
Greeneville football tabs Dan Hammonds as coaching successor to Caine Ballard
BY JESSE SMITHEY Maybe the journey to name a coaching successor to Caine Ballard at Greeneville High School took a little longer than expected, but the school introduced their new football coach Thursday afternoon. Greeneville assistant … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge, Northview, Midway, McMinn Central win girls region titles
BY JESSE SMITHEY With just 1.5 seconds remaining on the clock in Wednesday's Region 2-AAA girls' championship, there was no question who would be taking the final shot for the Oak Ridge High School girls' basketball team. Jada. Guinn. Guinn, … [Read more...]