COALFIELD — See all 60 photos from the region-title showdown between Oliver Springs and Coalfield from Week 10 of the 2023 high school football season. All pics are by Danny Parker. WANT TO ORDER SOME? Email … [Read more...]
THE BIG ROUNDUP: Alcoa advances, will play for eighth consecutive 3A title; Coalfield, Maryville fall in state semifinals
BY JESSE SMITHEY In this week's BIG ROUNDUP, get up to speed on: Alcoa's 3A semifinal win over Giles County How Maryville fell to Oakland for a third consecutive year in the semifinals Why Coalfield couldn't top Clay County in the 1A … [Read more...]
STATE SEMIFINAL PREVIEW (2022): Trends, Players and Things to Know
BY JESSE SMITHEY With Thanksgiving Day this week, we don't have much time to digest these upcoming state semifinals. So go ahead and stuff yourself with this cram session on the big upcoming games for our area teams. The top players, trends … [Read more...]
West Rebels (Class 5A), Coalfield Yellow Jackets (1A) advance to state semifinals
By JESSE SMITHEY We couldn't get a staff writer to every game Friday night. Here are details and recaps from West's win over Daniel Boone, as well as Coalfield's win over Oliver Springs. … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: North Greene Huskies at Coalfield Yellow Jackets – Class 1A First Round (2022)
COALFIELD — The Coalfield Yellow Jackets faced off against the visiting North Greene Huskies on Friday, Nov. 4, in the Class 1A playoffs. See all the action through the lens of award-winning photographer Danny Parker. We have a free sampling of … [Read more...]
ROUND ONE GLANCE: G-P faces top-tier RB, Lakeway’s Next Step in DII, Coalfield in good spot to continue deep-round runs
Here’s the lowdown on some first-round playoff games of note Friday in Class 3A, 1A and Division II-A in the 5Star Preps coverage area. G-P’s defensive challenge Lakeway’s next step? Coalfield’s semifinal tradition … [Read more...]
WEEK 11 GLANCE: Gatlinburg-Pittman at Pigeon Forge, Guettner returns to QB at Kingston, Coalfield plays with ‘complete’ effort
In the high school football report for Classes 1A-3A we dissect some of the games that have the most impact on the playoff picture in Week 11 and take a look back at one of last week’s most impressive wins: No. 2 seed at stake in Region 2-3A … [Read more...]
WEEK 10 GLANCE, part II: Coalfield vs. Oliver Springs for region, Oakdale’s outlook, Catholic vs. Powell
In the high school football report for Division II and Classes 1A-3A in the 5Star Preps coverage area we preview some of the big games coming up Friday in Week 10: Coalfield vs. Oliver Springs for region title Oakdale’s playoff hopes … [Read more...]
Rommel Conlon, Coalfield Yellow Jackets surge past Greenback; excited for region championship vs. rival Oliver Springs
By DAVE LINK GREENBACK — It was just another Friday night of football for Coalfield senior Rommel Conlon. He leaped over a defender, pulled down a pass, and ran in for a touchdown. He made a one-handed catch for another touchdown. He got in … [Read more...]
Week 5 GLANCE: Coalfield vs. Oakdale, Northview Academy scoring record, Gatlinburg-Pittman ‘Different This Year’
This week’s high school football report for Classes 1A-3A in the 5Star Preps coverage area highlights: Game of the Week: Oakdale at Coalfield Northview Academy sets scoring mark Gatlinburg-Pittman rallies by Loudon … [Read more...]