GATLINBURG — The Gatlinburg-Pittman High School football team continued its preparations for the 2023 season, going through some spring practice work on Monday, April 24, 2o23. And this is a G-P team coming off an 11-win season last fall and that … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders at Alcoa Tornadoes – Friday, Nov. 18, 2022
ALCOA — Get your playoff pictures from the Gatlinburg-Pittman at Alcoa Class 3A state quarterfinal game right here. Yep, we sent out photographer Danny Parker to capture the night. And you can see his work below. We'll have some free samples … [Read more...]
Alcoa Football doesn’t let G-P hang around; Tornadoes cruise past Highlanders and into 3A semifinals
By DAVE LINK ALCOA – Almost three months ago, the Alcoa football team couldn’t pull away from Gatlinburg-Pittman until the second half of their game. That was not the case Friday night. The Tornadoes (12-1) rolled to a 42-0 halftime lead and … [Read more...]
WEEK 9 GLANCE, part II: Loudon’s ‘best half’ of the year, late-bloomer QB leads G-P, Oliver Springs returns key player
By MIKE BLACKERBY In the high school football report for Classes 1A-3A in the 5Star Preps coverage area we take a look at some of the notable games from last week and developments moving forward in Week 9: Loudon’s big second half G-P’s … [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...]
Caden Buckles, Alcoa strive for championship form in limited opportunities
BY DAVE LINK ALCOA – Caden Buckles began the 2021 football season anxious to play a full schedule of games. The Alcoa senior quarterback sat out the 2020 regular season under TSSAA rules after transferring from Catholic, so every game was … [Read more...]