BY JESSE SMITHEY As one of the most prominent members of the area's Class of 2026 college football prospects pool, Brody Smith knows the deadline for a decision is quickly approaching. … [Read more...]
Knoxville Catholic Boys Basketball Coaching Position Re-Opens
BY JESSE SMITHEY Knoxville Catholic High School is in the market for a new head boys basketball coach. … [Read more...]
Webb School of Knoxville junior WR/DB Shavar Young commits to Clemson Tigers
BY JESSE SMITHEY Nothing is set in stone when it comes to recruiting plans. It can change by the day — heck, hour even. Shavar Young can attest to that. The Class of 2026 four-star prospect from Webb School of Knoxville had it in mind in … [Read more...]
Shavar Young returns to Knoxville; 2026 standout WR/CB leaves Brentwood Academy and re-enrolls at Webb
BY JESSE SMITHEY He's baaaack. Shavar Young, a highly sought-after football prospect from the Class of 2026, has returned to Knoxville and re-enrolled at Webb School of Knoxville after a year away playing in the midstate. Young confirmed the … [Read more...]
Knoxville Catholic senior WR/ATH Braylon Harmon flips verbal commitment and pledges to Tennessee Vols
BY JESSE SMITHEY The Wofford College football program got a steal on July 20, when Knoxville Catholic standout Braylon Harmon committed to the Terriers. But that steal returned has been returned home, as Harmon flipped his commitment to … [Read more...]
TSSAA and Tennessee Titans unveil 2023 Mr. Football Semifinalists
The TSSAA unveiled its 2023 Tennessee Titans Mr. Football semifinalists on Thursday, Nov. 2 — honoring five players in each of the nine classifications, as well as five players for Mr. Football Kicker. High school football coaches and media around … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS powered by KOC: Lipscomb Academy at Knoxville Catholic – Week 9 (2023)
CEDAR BLUFF — See all the photos from the Week 9 region showdown between the Lipscomb Academy Wildcats and Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish. All 60 pics by Danny Parker. Should you be interested in purchasing one or two, email him at … [Read more...]
Vols commit Kaleb Beasley, Lipscomb Academy knock off host Knoxville Catholic, 33-10, in key Division II-AAA region contest
BY MIKE BLACKERBY CEDAR BLUFF — Lipscomb Academy’s defense, led by dynamic Tennessee commitment Kaleb Beasley, was the difference Friday night as the Mustangs rolled by home-standing Catholic 33-10. … [Read more...]
West defensive lineman C.J. Smith playing his way onto college football recruiting radars
by JESSE SMITHEY Morgan Shaver, the defensive line coach at West High School, has been with the program for 13 seasons now. And he'll tell you himself that he has "never coached a kid who's as explosive" as C.J. Smith. West coaches have … [Read more...]
Class of 2024 prospect Markeis Barrett watching recruiting stock rise this spring
By JESSE SMITHEY Markeis Barrett had no intention of playing high school football. It's a good thing he changed his mind. Barrett, a 6-foot-1, 170-pound Class of 2024 talent, is watching his stock as a college football prospect skyrocket … [Read more...]