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Chattanooga area’s all-region prep football honorees revealed

With high school football season complete in Tennessee, the recognition is rolling in for players, coaches and teams in the Chattanooga area.

By Staff Reports December 11, 2021

Staff file photo by Robin Rudd / High school football tile

Prep basketball roundup: Conyers powers Tyner past Polk County

A message from Tyner basketball coach E'Jay Ward stuck with senior post player Latavious Conyers.

By Patrick MacCoon December 7, 2021

Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / Tyner's Nehemiah Bloodsaw (4) shoots a three-point shot. The Polk County Wildcats visited the Tyner Rams in TSSAA boy's basketball on December 7, 2021.

Bearettes cruise past McMinn Central for 30th straight home win

With less than two minutes left until halftime Bradley Central's suffocating defense, led by senior Karsee Weber, had helped build a 20-point lead over visiting McMinn Central.

By Patrick MacCoon November 23, 2021

Staff photo by Patrick MacCoon / Bradley Central won its 30th straight game at home against McMinn Central at Jim Smiddy Arena on Monday night.

Tennessee prep football roundup: Ethan Davis runs wild again, leads Rhea into second round

The sophomore is a sensation.

By Stephen Hargis November 6, 2021

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / Rhea County's Ethan Davis carries the ball on a long run for a touchdown during an Oct. 22 game at Bradley Central.

In Tennessee prep football playoffs, all roads lead to Chattanooga for BlueCross Bowl

Remember that prep football road trip we talked about a few months ago?

By Stephen Hargis November 4, 2021

Photo illustration by Jamie Poole with staff photo by Matt Hamilton and Getty Images / Chattanooga's Finley Stadium will host the BlueCross Bowl state championship games for all nine TSSAA football classifications on Dec. 2-4.

Chattanooga area’s prep football teams hope for long postseason

The goal for each of Tennessee's 230 prep football teams that advanced to the playoffs is to extend what began just before last weekend's Halloween sugar rush all the way through the tryptophan-filled Friday after Thanksgiving.

By Stephen Hargis November 3, 2021

Staff photo by Troy Stolt / Baylor quarterback Cooper Wick (14) throws during the Red Raiders' Oct. 1 game against Chattanooga rival McCallie. The Red Raiders (6-4) will travel to Ensworth (7-3) for the first round of the Division II-AAA playoffs on Friday.

Brackets set: Chattanooga area has 26 teams in TSSAA football playoffs

Talented and ticked off. That's the approach Meigs County football coach Jason Fitzgerald's team will utilize heading into the Class 2A playoffs.

By Stephen Hargis October 30, 2021

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / Meigs County quarterback Logan Carroll looks for running room during Friday night's 20-0 win at Marion County, where the Tigers wrapped up the Region 3-2A championship and a No. 1 seed for the state playoffs. The Chattanooga area has 26 teams in the TSSAA football postseason.

Tennessee prep football roundup: McCallie offense dominant as Ralph Potter earns memorable win

The McCallie offense was once again on full display Friday, rolling up 530 total yards in a milestone win for veteran coach Ralph Potter.

By Stephen Hargis October 30, 2021

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / McCallie football coach Ralph Potter reached a milestone with Friday night's victory at Pope John Paul II second, becoming the program's all-time leader in wins.

Tennessee prep football roundup: Bradley Central off to best start since 1976 after dramatic win

Bradley Central remained unbeaten Friday, but just barely.

By Stephen Hargis October 16, 2021

Staff photo / Bradley Central's Aiden McClary (13) warms up before a home game in September 2020. Bradley Central beat Farragut on Friday night.

Tennessee prep football roundup: McCallie has no trouble with outmanned BGA

There was no hangover for McCallie from last week's impressive win over rival Baylor.

By Stephen Hargis October 9, 2021

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