BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — Trying to make history is never an easy task. The Gatlinburg-Pittman High School girls basketball team can attest to that. During Friday's Class 2A State Semifinal against Loretto, the Lady Highlanders held … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS powered by SmartBank — Gatlinburg-Pittman vs. Smith County (Class 2A state quarterfinals)
MURFREESBORO — These are definitely the photos you need to see from Thursday's Class 2A state quarterfinal at MTSU between Gatlinburg-Pittman and Smith County. We have 42 pics for you, via Danny Parker. FREE TO SEE for you all thanks to … [Read more...]
Alcoa Tornadoes reach Class A soccer championship; Gatlinburg-Pittman’s season ends in Class A semifinals, Coach Announces Resignation
BY DAVE LINK MURFEESBORO – Alcoa’s Bacon Lauderback hadn’t forgotten the disappointment he felt after losing in last year’s Class A state quarterfinal game. Nor did his teammates. They didn’t let it happen again Wednesday … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: 2023 Spring Practice – Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders Football
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 at Northview Academy baseball – Tuesday, April 18, 2023
KODAK — We stopped into the Gatlinburg-Pittman at Northview Academy baseball game on Tuesday, April 18, and snapped a ton of photos. Northview won 8-2 on its Senior Night. But don't worry. We have photos of BOTH teams. Make sure you're … [Read more...]
DIVISION I GIRLS STATE: McMinn Central free-throw shooting proves key in Class 2A state quarterfinal win over Gatlinburg-Pittman
BY JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO — Johnny Morgan, the longtime McMinn Central coach with more than 1,000 wins to his credit, still got a little nervous before the Chargerettes' Class 2A state quarterfinal Thursday. But it had nothing to with the … [Read more...]
THE SCORER’S BOOK: Gatlinburg-Pittman tops Alcoa again; Sevier County wins 3rd region in a row; Oneida claims Region 2-1A
BY JESSE SMITHEY No teams had their seasons conclude Wednesday night. Just region championships won. And region championships lost. All the girls teams who played Wednesday are in Saturday's state sectionals (substate). Here's what you … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: District 2-2A Boys: Alcoa vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman, Union County vs. Pigeon Forge
PIGEON FORGE — We made the drive down Tuesday to Pigeon Forge High School to catch the boys' District 2-2A Championship Game (Alcoa vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman) and the consolation game (Union County vs. Pigeon Forge). The pictures of these games are … [Read more...]
Gatlinburg-Pittman 2024 star wide receiver Carlos Orr hauls in offers; could Power 5s be next?
BY MIKE BLACKERBY It has been a nice run on the recruiting front for rising Gatlinburg-Pittman senior football star Carlos Orr. The 6-foot-4, 185-pound wide receiver/defensive back with a big upside has garnered four offers in the last week. … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Alcoa Tornadoes at Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders – Girls & Boys Games (Friday, Jan. 6)
GATLINBURG — You'll be seeing the Alcoa and Gatlinburg-Pittman girls' and boys' teams play deep into the postseason very soon. So we had to send some of our coverage team down to cover the matchup between these two district rivals on Friday, Jan. … [Read more...]