BY DAVE LINK Their college choices for golf are made. Catholic senior Harrison Thompson has signed to play for West Virginia, and Halls junior Ethan Whitaker has committed to play for Chattanooga. They’re in the offseasons now, honing their … [Read more...]
STATE GOLF TRACKER: Final Day Recap for 2022 Division II-AA and Class AA state tournaments
BY JESSE SMITHEY No area high school team nor individual managed to pull off the rally needed Friday to capture a TSSAA state golf championship, but plenty improved their final standings. Here's what you need to know about the final day of the … [Read more...]
POSTSEASON TRACKER: Halls Red Devils sweep Region 2-AA titles, Kingston sweeps Region 2-A titles; Catholic, Webb golfers advance
By JESSE SMITHEY More and more TSSAA berths are being doled out, and a bunch of area teams and players snatched some up Monday. Get all the details on the Region 2-A, Region 2-AA, Division II-AA East and Region 1-AA Tournaments — as well as, … [Read more...]
2022 5Star Preps Golf Season Preview
BY JESSE SMITHEY The 5Star Preps coverage area is once again deep in golf talent. Don't be surprised if a one or two area teams snag a state title. And definitely don't be stunned to see plenty of area players challenge for TSSAA crowns … [Read more...]
FINAL ROUND: Halls boys, West’s Carson Kammann comebacks fall just shy at TSSAA state golf
By JESSE SMITHEY Golf can often be a game of close calls, and a couple went the other way Tuesday against a few state-championship hopefuls from Knoxville. West High School senior Carson Kammann and the Halls boys' golf team staged back-nine … [Read more...]
West’s Carson Kammann, Halls boys in the hunt for TSSAA State Golf Championships
By JESSE SMITHEY A sinewy high school senior with a ferocious lash off the tee, Carson Kammann is looking to finish his masterful prep golf career off by adding one final accolade. And it’s a big one. The West High School standout will have more … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Region 2-AA Large Class Golf Tournament – Monday, Sept. 27, 2021
SEVIERVILLE - Check out all our photos from the Region 2-AA Large Class Golf Tournament on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at Sevierville Golf Club. Here are 70 PHOTOS of all the action. Pictures are shot by Danny Parker and presented by Austin White of … [Read more...]
POSTSEASON GOLF 2021: Region 1-AA and Region 2-AA large class tournaments
By JESSE SMITHEY It wouldn't be postseason golf without a little playoff drama. The Region 2-AA (Large Class) Tournament delivered plenty of that Monday afternoon, as teams and individuals vied for state-tournament spots. … [Read more...]
GOLF POSTSEASON: 2021 District 2-AA, District 3-AA, District 2-A tournaments
By JESSE SMITHEY One thing that has been proven a certainty this summer and early fall is that West senior Carson Kammann has a golf game that travels. Kammann, an East Tennessee State commitment, won the District 3-AA Tournament during a … [Read more...]
5SP Masters, Final Round: Carson Kammann (West), Sydney Branson (Bearden) win solo titles; CAK boys, Halls girls claim team wins
By MIKE BLACKERBY Carson Kammann enters an exciting stretch of golf riding a wave of momentum. West’s rising senior, who led most of the way, won the two-day 5Star Preps Masters Tuesday at Three Ridges Golf Course. Kammann’s two-day total of 135 … [Read more...]