The McCallie School football team has halted its contact practices after having at least 11 players test positive for COVID-19. All team activities are postponed for a 14-day quarantine period.

It's not a stretch to say Erlanger's involvement with high school sports teams in Hamilton County has saved lives.

The Georgia High School Association, according to a report from Score Atlanta, has decided its football teams will remain on schedule to open the regular season Sept. 4.

Northwest Georgia programs won three of the GHSA's eight fastpitch softball championships in 2019, and each team in that title-winning trio expects to contend again this fall, though two of them might have a tougher path to navigate.

Carlos Hardy Jr. has dreamed about playing Division I football for a while now.

The Signal Mountain boys' golf program shows no signs of slowing down.

There were more days than not that many of us likely believed we wouldn't get to this point. But here we are.

One of the state's most punishing offensive linemen is completely sold on his future football program.

On the first day that high school football teams across Tennessee are allowed to have full-pad contact practices, sports editor Stephen Hargis is making stops at as many area schools as he can. Follow his annual prep tour here.

With only six minutes to spare before Friday's deadline, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed the executive order he had announced earlier in the week to allow the state's high school contact sports teams to begin practicing immediately.

Baylor School has become accustomed to national recognition regarding its baseball program, and the Red Raiders will be back in the spotlight on the diamond this coming week.

Matt Ramsey knew all along he wanted to be a baseball coach one day.

Even as Southeast Whitfield High School was enjoying its most successful football season in 32 years, the program's future didn't look very promising.

Red Bank High School senior offensive lineman BJ Ragland has undoubtedly experienced waves of emotion regarding his football career over the past 24 hours.

Amid a health crisis, summer travel ball seasons have mostly continued as planned. It's a welcome sense of normalcy for some organizations, such as eXposure Baseball.

When Girls Preparatory School athletic director Jay Watts went looking for a new volleyball coach for the Bruisers, he didn't have to search far. Bailey Winel was already on the private school's payroll working with the track and field team's shot and discus athletes.

After weeks of uncertainty, high school contact sports teams in Tennessee were finally given the green light to begin preparing for their seasons.

With the start date for Tennessee's high school football season still up in the air, the uncertainty is creating some very real financial concerns for programs across the state.

It was fitting that when the call came — the one with the first of what would be a dizzying number of life-changing opportunities in a short span — Karson Gay was sitting at his kitchen table.

The Signal Mountain boys were about as good as it gets on the golf course during Tennessee's 2019 high school season.

The first day of school in 1965 was not going as planned for Levi and Terry Scott. Attending previously all-white Bradley Central High School for the first time, the Scott brothers, who are Black, were experiencing more than a wee bit of racial tension.

Jalen Hunt has already eclipsed McMinn County High School's single-game and career rushing records, but the 5-foot-10, 180-pound star will enter his senior football season with the Cherokees hoping to accomplish more.

The Girls Preparatory School soccer team outscored its local competition 40-6 last fall and advanced to the Division II-AA semifinals in its latest title push, but the talent-loaded Bruisers know the road to what they hope is the program's third TSSAA state championship will be challenging.