2020 REWIND: 5Star Preps Photos of the Year
By JESSE SMITHEY When Covid-19 hit the pause button on live sports back in mid-March, we didn’t exactly have a
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TSSAA enacts more demanding restrictions on games, practices in wake of Executive Order 70
By JESSE SMITHEY The TSSAA office added a hefty measure of Covid-19 precautions to its winter sports Monday in the
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Proposed Regions for 2021-2023 Classification Cycles posted by TSSAA
The TSSAA released its proposed regions for the 2021-23 classification cycle. While the Board of Control must approve these regions
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TSSAA Board of Control adds Class 4A to basketball, baseball, softball; keeps football in 6 classes
By JESSE SMITHEY Jody Wright was right. The longtime TSSAA Board of Control member told 5Star Preps for an article in
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The Next Step … TSSAA Board of Control to set next classification cycle
By JESSE SMITHEY The hot topic of the summer, in regards to TSSAA talk, was supposed to be the next
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FREE READ: What happened in the TSSAA Board of Control meeting July 1, 2020
BY JESSE SMITHEY For some 90 minutes midday Wednesday, the TSSAA Board of Control focused its efforts on what the
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Knox County Schools to issue summer athletics guidelines soon; TSSAA constructing 2020 football plan
By JESSE SMITHEY Thursday was supposed to be a decisive day for Knox County Schools (KCS) athletics, concerning what student-athletes
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FREE READ: What TSSAA sent to schools today about the summer calendar
Here’s what the TSSAA sent schools today concerning the summer calendar, along with some FAQs.
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LETTER TO THE CLASS OF 2020: Embrace the Asterisk
by JESSE SMITHEY I’m sorry. I am so sorry. Maybe you came to grips with it a month ago. Maybe
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5STAR PHOTOS – The Top Pictures of 2019
Wes Whitehead of FirstBank Mortgage AT 5STAR PREPS, we have some pretty talented photographers who do top-notch work each time
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