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Local athletes receive Hancock/Nipper awards
The Nashville City Civitan Club handed out its annual Nipper/Hancock football sportsmanship awards to seven high school and collegiate athletes during a luncheon Wednesday. Left to right: Andrew...
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Half-court shot sparks Hunters Lane girls to win
Hunters Lane coach Schronda Moore talks to her team during Thursday’s 12-AAA tourney contest. Hunters Lane’s girls basketball team used a wild half-court shot to spark a run that would send the Lady...
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Boykin makes quick work at state wrestling meet
Riverdale junior Nick Boykin pinned Hunters Lane’s Patrick Guider in nine seconds in his first-round match on Thursday in the TSSAA Class AAA individual state championships. FRANKLIN — It didn’t take...
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Lady Bucs deliver knockout blow
PORTLAND The third time really was the charm for the Beech High girls basketball team. The Lady Buccaneers learned from two prior losses to cross-town rival Hendersonville, using those lessons to...
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Lebanon spoils Chatmon’s career night
PORTLAND The Portland High girls basketball team had a chance to do something no Lady Panther squad had done in 10 years on Thursday evening … clinch a spot in the region tournament. However,...
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Hume-Fogg boys earn another 10-AA upset, reach region
Basketball in Hoop Hume-Fogg’s boys basketball team had just three wins entering postseason play. That didn’t stop the Blue Knights from punching their ticket to the region tournament. After losing to...
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Father Ryan sends nine, Beech three to wrestling finals
Matthew Sells of Blackman, left, in black and orange, wrestles Colton McMahan of Knoxville Halls, right, in red and white, during the 160-pound semifinals at the TSSAA State Wrestling Tournament...
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Buccaneers get revenge
PORTLAND The Beech High School boys basketball squad suffered a 42-36 loss to rival Hendersonville this past Friday in both teams’ regular-season finale. Beech High senior forward Caleb Walton elevates...
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Hillsboro knocks off Cane Ridge in 12-AAA finals
Just two weeks ago Hillsboro fell to Cane Ridge for the second time this season. But on Saturday night the Burros found a spark when it mattered most and knocked off the No. 1-seeded Ravens 58-32 to...
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Defense boosts Bison into finals
PORTLAND The Station Camp High boys basketball team served up an early helping of defense in its District 9-AAA Tournament semifinal game against rival Beech. The top-seeded Bison held the...
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Lady Buccaneers stick with upsets
PORTLAND Beech High senior guard Deja Smith scored a lot of points in the District 9-AAA semifinal matchup against second-seeded Mt. Juliet. It was the little things that Smith and her team did in the...
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Blue Devils earn title shot with win over Westmoreland
WHITE HOUSE Luke Hopkins was in the seventh grade when the White House High School boys basketball program last played in a district championship game. Hopkins and the rest of the third-seeded Blue...
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Late miscues cost Lady Eagles
WHITE HOUSE The Westmoreland High School girls basketball team was in position to win on Saturday evening … until the final 20 seconds. Second-seeded Cheatham County scored the final five points,...
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Franklin Road Academy coach George Weicker dies
Franklin Road Academy baseball coach George Weicker, a member of the first Nashville Sounds team, died Sunday. FRA baseball coach George Weicker in 1999. Mr. Weicker was diagnosed with pancreatic...
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The Tennessean Midstate boys basketball top 10
Interactive graphic The Tennessean Midstate Boys Basketball Top 10 Here’s a look at the top boys basketball teams in Middle Tennessee, as ranked by The Tennessean: Hillsboro senior Thomas Smith (35)...
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The Tennessean Midstate girls basketball top 10
Interactive graphic The Tennessean Midstate Girls Basketball Top 10 Here’s a look at the top girls high school basketball teams in Middle Tennessee, as ranked by The Tennessean: Oakland’s Shelby Gibson...
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Gallatin coach charged with DUI
A Gallatin high school basketball coach arrested for DUI last week will continue to teach at the school until his charge is resolved, according to Sumner County schools spokesman Jeremy Johnson....
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Lipscomb Academy boys basketball coach Pickens resigns
Lipscomb Academy coach Ritchie Pickens awards an honorary ball to senior John Matt Merritt in recognition of his 1,000th career point Ritchie Pickens resigned as Lipscomb Academy’s boys basketball...
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Sluggish start, late errors cost Bucs
PORTLAND There wasn’t any one point in Monday evening’s District 9-AAA Tournament consolation game that frustrated Beech High boys head basketball coach Darrin Joines. It was a combination of multiple...
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Eagles rally past Harpeth
WHITE HOUSE Westmoreland High sophomore guard Dylan Duffer has gradually earned more playing time as the season has progressed. He made the most of his action on Monday evening, scoring a career-high...
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