Check out photos from Saturday's Hammer's Hardwood Classic matchups, featuring HERITAGE vs. SEVIER COUNTY (boys) and MARYVILLE vs. ALCOA (boys). All photos are by Danny Parker. To purchase, email him at [email protected]. Here's a … [Read more...]
BUCKET REPORT — Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025
BY JESSE SMITHEY We can’t get to every basketball game on game nights. But we can still find a way to highlight some of the top players and teams. Here are a few who caught our eye on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. Coaches are encouraged to email us … [Read more...]
Maryville High School promotes Kenny Cobble to head football coach
BY JESSE SMITHEY Maryville High School went no-huddle, fast-tempo with its head football coaching search. Just one day after Derek Hunt announced his resignation, Maryville announced that it has promoted Kenny Cobble to lead the program. … [Read more...]
FINAL 2025 FOOTBALL STATS LEADERS — presented by Carriage Hill Insurance
Each week, our 70 coverage-area schools are invited to send in cumulative stats reports to us, and we'll mine them to compile our weekly stats leaders — presented by Carriage Hill Insurance & Risk Management. Coaches may send in stats to … [Read more...]
Derek Hunt steps down as Maryville High School head football coach
BY JESSE SMITHEY The Maryville High School football program will have a new coach in 2026. Derek Hunt confirmed Monday morning that he is stepping down. … [Read more...]
BUCKET REPORT — Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
We can't get to every basketball game. But we can try and keep tabs on who's getting buckets. Here's a look at which area players and teams had big nights on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. Coaches are encouraged to email us details on game nights to … [Read more...]
2025 Hammer’s Hardwood Classic INFO PAGE
2025 Hammer's Hardwood Classic https://www.5starpreps.com/articles/2025-hammers-hardwood-classic-game-mvps-tournament-champions/ MONDAY, DEC. 22 at CAK Fulton 45, Catholic 42 (girls) CAK 48, Powell 47 (boys) 2OT: Clinton 69, Bradley Central 67 … [Read more...]
Q&A with new Webb School of Knoxville football coach George Quarles
BY JESSE SMITHEY No doubt, Webb School of Knoxville made a splash football hire announcement on Tuesday. The ripple effect proved to be tremendous, just after the Spartans tabbed former Maryville coaching great George Quarles as their next head … [Read more...]
BUCKET REPORT — Dec. 9, 2025
We can't get to every basketball game. But we can try and keep tabs on who's getting buckets. Here's a look at which area players and teams had big nights recently. Coaches are encouraged to email us details on game nights to … [Read more...]
TSSAA names 2025 Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award winners
BY JESSE SMITHEY NASHVILLE — The TSSAA announced its 2025 Tennessee Titans Mr. Football winners on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at a ceremony at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. High school football coaches and media around the state nominated players, and a … [Read more...]