Prep notebook: Boykin to follow Olympic dream
Boykin has posted two straight undefeated seasons. Riverdale junior Nick Boykin took the next step towards his ultimate goal of becoming an Olympic wrestling champion Monday. The back-to-back Class...
View ArticleBlackman’s Taeler Dowdy runs reverse from Peay to Tennessee
Blackman’s Taeler Dowdy (3) will walk on at Tennessee in the fall after originally signing with Austin Peay. MURFREESBORO — Taeler Dowdy wanted a chance to play college football on a bigger stage. The...
View ArticleSchooldays Golf Tournament field is full
Hannah Powell from Warren County will defend her title in the 92nd annual Tennessean/Metro Parks and Recreation Schooldays Golf Tournament at McCabe. The field for the 92nd annual Tennessean/Metro...
View ArticleSpring Hill beats CPA for 6-AA baseball title
Spring Hill’s Hunter Whitwell slides into home plate ahead of the throw to CPA catcher Philip Clarke during the second inning of Wednesday’s Region 6-AA championship at Spring Hill High School. SPRING...
View ArticleThree Montgomery County baseball coaches resign posts
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. In one of the more odd coaching changes in recent memory to hit one sport at the high school level in Montgomery County, three schools will be looking for new head baseball coaches...
View ArticleMr. Baseball finalists announced
The Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association announced the 15 finalists for the 2016 Mr. Baseball Awards Wednesday, and seven Midstate players made the list. Three finalists were chosen from each of the...
View ArticleDevils dominate defensively
NASHVILLE – White House High boys head soccer coach Mark Lamberth wasn’t looking ahead. However, Lamberth was preparing on Wednesday afternoon … just in case. “I went ahead and got the entire complex...
View ArticleDickson County to host sectional after win over Ravenwood
Brooklin Lee throws a pitch. Dickson County was determined not to fall to Ravenwood for the third straight time in almost a week. The Lady Cougars got off to a fast start and never looked back,...
View ArticleAntioch's Martarious Brooks has big night at sectional track meet
Brentwood’s Hailey Hendry (left), Ravenwood’s Annika Sleenhof (middle) and Independence’s Addi Coggins compete in the 1,600-meter run during Thursday’s Section 3-AAA meet at Brentwood High School....
View ArticleMike Wright named Smyrna boys basketball coach
Oakland’s head boys basketball coach Mike Wright watches his team from the sidelines during the final season game against Riverdale, on Monday Feb. 9, 2015. MURFREESBORO — Former Oakland boys...
View ArticleSame song, third verse for Bison
Hendersonville High senior Alex Bragg clears the ball out of his own end during first-half action. Hendersonville High senior Cole Egan steps into a shot in front of Station Camp sophomore Atakelti...
View ArticleFirst-inning frustration for the Lady Commandos
HENDERSONVILLE – The Hendersonville High softball team couldn’t overcome a series of first-inning miscues in Thursday evening’s Region 5-AAA Tournament championship game, suffering a 5-3 loss to...
View ArticleKnights roll past MBA in opener
HENDERSONVILLE – Senior Garrett Taylor got the offense going. Junior teammate Mason Hickman never let Montgomery Bell Academy’s bats get started. That duo helped the Pope John Paul II High baseball...
View ArticleGrenetria Shell leads East Nashville to section track title
East Nashville’s Grenetria Shell set three meet records at this week’s Class A-AA Sectional at Lipscomb Academy. East Nashville senior Grenetria Shell set meet records in the long jump (17-11),...
View ArticleRain pushes sectional contests to the weekend
Close-up of Baseball in Infield Heavy rains on Friday forced the postponement of most area high school sectional baseball and softball contests. Those games will be made up over the weekend. Sectional...
View ArticleTitans' Jack Conklin to speak at Music City Sports Festival
Garrett Willis Titans top draft pick Jack Conklin will speak at Music City Sports Festival on June 4. Titans first-round draft pick Jack Conklin will be the featured speaker for the Music City Sports...
View ArticleFreshman pitches Summit into first state tournament
Right-hander Chris Mcelvain allowed just two hits in six scoreless innings as Summit beat Gallatin 10-0. SPRING HILL — Summit’s offense needed a couple of innings to get rolling in Saturday’s Class...
View ArticleHeath hurls PJP II past MBA, into state
HENDERSOVILLE – Pope John Paul II High senior Dalton Heath hurled his team into the Division II-AA State Tournament with a 5-1 victory over visiting Montgomery Bell Academy on Saturday afternoon at...
View ArticleDevils make their way back to state
WHITE HOUSE – Owen Clark was a midfielder who served in a reserve role the last time the White House High boys soccer program advanced to the Class A-AA State Tournament. Clark and the rest of his...
View ArticleEx-Trevecca star leads North Alabama to softball title
Former Ezell-Harding and Trevecca star Ashley McCool Cozart, now the softball coach at North Alabama, led the Lions to the 2016 NCAA Division II National Championship Saturday. Ashley McCool Cozart...
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