While warming up for his team's recent game against the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, East Tennessee State freshman guard Morrell Schramm, ball in hand, eyed down defender and teammate Ty Brewer.
by Gene HenleyBoyd Buchanan senior guard Luke Stum believed Saturday night's basketball game would be a fight to the finish.
by Staff ReportsOne of Tennessee's top high school football talents for the graduating class of 2022 has already announced his collegiate decision.
by Patrick MacCoonThe higher seeds prevailed during the first three games of semifinal action at the GHSA Region 6-AAA basketball tournaments Friday at Sonoraville High School.
by Staff ReportsFor much of his coaching career, Tyrus Ward has earned a reputation for taking on rebuilding projects and turning around struggling teams. Now he has the chance to lead an established football program.
by Stephen HargisGrowing up in a family that loves basketball has helped Caden Johnson be physically and mentally ready for big moments as an underclassman starter for Boyd Buchanan.
by Staff ReportsIf ever the TSSAA wanted to prove its decision making prioritizes the benefit of the state's student-athletes, now's the chance.
by Stephen HargisI hope the Blue Cross Bowl comes to town. Whatever is lost in the central location in our elongated state would be made up with the grace and ambiance of our glorious town.
by Jay GreesonNorthwest Whitfield junior left-hander Cade Fisher couldn't have started his baseball season any better for himself or the Bruins.
by Staff ReportsThe eyes of Tennessee's high school football fans could soon be turning toward the Scenic City.
by Stephen HargisOoltewah High School football coach Scott Chandler has resigned after three seasons. Chandler was promoted from defensive assistant prior to the 2018 season and compiled an overall record of 16-16 as head coach.
by Stephen HargisRaegyn Conley is not one to back away from a challenge.
by Patrick MacCoonRickell Crutcher provided Hixson a spark to begin postseason play.
by Patrick MacCoonThe return of the state wrestling tournament to Chattanooga will have to wait another week.
by Patrick MacCoonLorraine Potter was the most loyal and passionate coach's wife and mother imaginable, and McCallie football players were among those who benefited from such devotion.
by Mark WiedmerHaving stood out as a knockdown 3-point shooter often this season, John Craw's enthusiasm and effort were contagious Saturday night as he helped Boyd Buchanan to a second straight Division II-A East District 2 championship.
by Staff ReportsMeigs County senior offensive lineman Malachi Hayden thought he was doing all the right things last summer and fall to land a college scholarship from a Football Championship Subdivision program.
by Mark WiedmerIf Tessa Gibson is on the basketball court, the Silverdale Baptist Academy standout means business.
by Staff ReportsBaylor School wrestler Nick Corday has won high school championships in two states and has a No. 13 national ranking, but the 113-pound junior takes nothing for granted when he steps on the mat.
by Patrick MacCoonThere may not be a Tennessee Mr. Basketball candidate from the Chattanooga area this season, but the combination of senior guards Marcus Long and Darwin Randolph is extremely tough to beat.
by Staff ReportsTrion, on the strength of a pair of individual champions, finished as the runner-up team in Class A as that classification and AA wrapped up competition late Wednesday night at the GHSA traditional state tournaments in Macon.
by Staff ReportsThe Tucker family's basketball success in East Tennessee is notable, but a combined 2,000-plus victories are far from all that matters to the coaches.
by Patrick MacCoonWhen Jaylah Hardy steps on the basketball court the senior supplies more than what's seen on a stat sheet. Besides points, rebounds, assists and even defensive pressure, the Signal Mountain playmaking point guard brings an energy that her teammates feed off of.
by Patrick MacCoon