Austin-East High School promotes assistant coach Dre Mathieu to head basketball coach
BY JESSE SMITHEY His playing career reached some of the bigger stages of the sport. Now, Dre Mathieu is hoping
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5STAR PREPS NOTEBOOK: June 1, 2026
BY JESSE SMITHEY More news. More notes. The summer period continues to crank out things you need to know. From
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5STAR PREPS NOTEBOOK: Coaching news/changes, transfers, and more
Surely, you didn’t think that 5Star Preps takes the summer off. Just because the school year concluded doesn’t mean the
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Oak Ridge Basketball hires Denard Bertram as news boys basketball coach
BY JESSE SMITHEY The significance of what was happening in his life Tuesday wasn’t lost on Denard Bertram. When he
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2025-26 All-5Star Preps Boys Basketball Teams, presented by North Knox Siding & Windows
2025-26 ALL-5STAR PREPS BOYS BASKETBALL TEAMS Below you’ll find all our selections for the 2025-26 All-5Star Preps boys basketball teams.
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2025-26 5Star Preps Boys Basketball Co-Players of the Year: Cade Murphy (Catholic), Justin Nordin (Bearden)
BY DAVE LINK Catholic senior Cade Murphy and Bearden senior Justin Nordin have played basketball most of their lives. They’ve
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2025-26 5Star Preps Boys Basketball Underclassman of the Year: Ben Cross, Knoxville Central
BY JESSE SMITHEY If, for some reason, you can’t reach Ben Cross with a call or text, odds are: you’re
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5SP Notes: What you may have missed in April (2026)
BY JESSE SMITHEY April overflowed with coaching news, transfer news, recruiting news and the like. No way you caught it
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Oak Ridge’s Aaron Green announces retirement from coaching boys basketball
BY JESSE SMITHEY Even though he probably anticipated it would be, Monday still turned out to be a highly emotional
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2025-26 TSWA All-State Boys Basketball Teams
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) released its 2025-2026 Boys Basketball All-State Teams for publication on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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