Kelley Smiddie

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Chattanoga: Tornado streak reaches 11

Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008

McCallie’s Jay Fullam has been a key contributor on offense throughout his senior football season at McCallie, but defense is where the Vanderbilt-bound safety has made his claim. He finally fully validated his position Friday at Finley Stadium.

Chattanooga: McCarter ‘savvy’ leader for improved Wildcats

Friday, Oct. 3, 2008

For high school football coaches who enjoy calling plays, it must be nice to have Zach McCarter running the offense.

Chattanooga: Baylor tries again to halt McCallie’s streak

Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008

The Times Free Press high school football game of the week is a rivalry between local teams that goes back more than a century. However, the past decade is foremost in the minds of McCallie and Baylor fans now.

Chattanooga: Catholic nips Baylor in second OT

Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008

Baylor may have earned a statewide distinction Friday that no team wants. The Red Raiders may be the best TSSAA football team with a losing record.

Chattanooga: Signal ‘rehearsal’ is a big hit so far

Friday, Sept. 26, 2008

We won’t know how well the show at Signal Mountain will be received until next high school football season, but the “dress rehearsal” seems to be going quite well.

Chattanooga: Tate, Caro help Eagles run past Red Raiders

Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008

Baylor had things going its way through the first half of its Division II-AA high school football game Friday. In addition, the Red Raiders received the second-half kickoff and subsequently marched to Brentwood Academy’s 14

Chattanooga: Rams rarity: solid kicker

Friday, Sept. 19, 2008

Plenty of weeks have gone by in Wayne Turner’s successful 18-year tenure as Tyner’s head football coach when the words “Tyner” and “kicking game” were either not found in the same sentence in a newspaper or were in a negative connotation.

Chattanooga: Quick domination

Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008

In anticipation of what they expected defensively from East Ridge on Friday, Howard was prepared to go with what coach Alvin Tarver called the Hustlin’ Tigers’ “quick game.” Coincidence or not, “Quick” happens to be Jahron Reynolds’ nickname.

Cleveland: Duval still kicking, now as Alouette

Friday, Sept. 12, 2008

n the late 1990s, Damon Duval was a football and soccer player who found himself wrestling with a decision

Chattanooga: Sparks hits, pitches Ringgold to 1-0 victory

Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008

Scoring a run in a Region 6-AAA high school softball game this season seems to be a monumental task. Pitcher Caty Sparks provided herself one early in Ringgold’s home game Tuesday against Ridgeland and valued it all game long.