2022 High School Football Jamboree Schedules Thursday, Aug. 11 5STAR PREPS JAMBOREE 6 p.m. at Carson-Newman CAK vs. Elizabethton Greeneville vs. Clinton Halftime competitions Catholic vs. Science Hill Oak Ridge vs. Anderson County Morristown … [Read more...]
SCRIMMAGE REPORT: West Rebels at Anderson County – Monday, Aug. 8, 2022
BY JESSE SMITHEY Just getting on the field for some preseason scrimmages has been a task and then some for the West High School football team. The July 29 date was called off for illness within the Jefferson County program. The Aug. 5 … [Read more...]
How did Mississippi State baseball get a commitment from Gibbs LHP Reilly Byers
By JESSE SMITHEY The decision wasn't a hard one for Reilly Byers when it came down to it. Sure there were some big names in college baseball talking to him about possibly joining them someday, but Byers knew what he wanted. Or where he … [Read more...]
Knoxville Catholic kicker Brock Taylor announces commitment to Vanderbilt
By JESSE SMITHEY The tea leaves weren't too hard to read, not if you follow Catholic senior kicker Brock Taylor on social media. … [Read more...]
Webb School of Knoxville legendary football coach David Meske says 2022 season will be his last
By JESSE SMITHEY David Meske didn't let the rumors or speculation even begin. The longtime head football coach at the Webb School of Knoxville told his players at a team function that this would be his last season as the head coach of the … [Read more...]
Jon Higgins leaves Farragut to become head boys’ basketball coach at Science Hill
By JESSE SMITHEY After five seasons at the helm of the Farragut High School boys' basketball program, Jon Higgins is on the move. The former University of Tennessee point guard has accepted the same post at Science Hill. … [Read more...]
Hardin Valley Academy hires new boys’ basketball coach in Andy Arendt
By JESSE SMITHEY Just two weeks after the resignation of Shane Wells as head coach, Hardin Valley Academy has its replacement. And it couldn't have come at a better time, especially with students returning to the hallways inside Knox County … [Read more...]
Who is Beau Revord, the newest local high school baseball player to commit to the Tennessee Vols?
By JESSE SMITHEY As the University of Tennessee baseball continues its ascent to the top of college baseball, head coach Tony Vitello and staff have shown a commitment to recruiting a mix of both players nationally and locally during the … [Read more...]
Alcoa senior offensive lineman Tyler “Bubba” Jeffries commits to Indiana
By JESSE SMITHEY ALCOA — Tyler "Bubba" Jeffries, the senior offensive lineman at Alcoa, is no stranger to the spotlight. From playing high school football as a 6-foot-4 eighth-grader in 2018 to the intense and innumerable recruiting camps that … [Read more...]
The Most Important Player to the Powell Football Team’s Repeat Bid: J.J. Foust
By JESSE SMITHEY The Powell Panthers' chances at repeating as state champions in Class 5A will be a touch more difficult this fall, especially with game-changing defensive tackle Walter Nolen now on the roster at Texas A&M. All along these … [Read more...]