McMinn County
The latest McMinn County coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Prep section.
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Greater Chattanooga high school football openers, game by game
(All kickoffs at 7:30 EDT unless noted)

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Prep Blitz 2014: McMinn County Cherokees
Corbin Powers admits he "wasn't ready" for his first real playing time at McMinn County.

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Lady Cherokees see state as realistic
1. GPS: Despite losing a large senior class, the return of junior forward/midfielders Keyle Snyder and Akia Harris and goalkeeper Savannah Williams give new coach Patrick Winecoff some talent to work with.

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Prep football jamborees this weekend in the greater Chattanooga area
Jamboree at Finley Stadium

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Expectations high for McCallie in Division II race
Team on the rise: McCallie finished 4-8 last year but the much of that was because the roster was loaded with underclassmen. The Blue Tornado was playing much better by the end of the season, reaching the quarterfinals, and with the return of seven starters on both sides, plus a handful of speedy playmakers, they should continue to gain ground on the top programs.
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District 5-AAA still has good passers
• Team on the rise: Most were projected to finish around the same positions they finished last season, but McMinn County is one of only two programs in the district that returns its starting quarterback, and tailback D.J. Kimpson rushed for almost 400 yards in the teams' 3-2 stretch run in 2013.

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Madaris Best of Preps Kickoff Classic tickets are now on sale
When: Thursday, Aug. 21, 7:30 p.m.

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Wes Caldwell to assist coach Brian Hitchcox at Ooltewah
Wes Caldwell has resigned his position as baseball coach at Lookout Valley and is moving to Ooltewah.

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Chattanooga area TSSAA meeting looks at classification, split
TSSAA Division I coaches and athletic directors from high schools in the southeastern part of the state met Thursday at Chattanooga Christian School to discuss football classification proposals and the possibility of a split between public and all private schools.

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Georgia soccer stars edge Tennessee, 2-1
Instead of having to coach against the players on the Georgia all-star soccer team Friday, Calhoun coach Matt Rice was able to assemble them and turn them loose together.
