Prep golf primer: CPA squads look to take next step
Christ Presbyterian Academy’s Gavin Clements finished in a tie for 11th place individually and helped CPA finish as the state runner-up last fall. Lipscomb Academy’s Paul Swindell placed fourth in...
View ArticleHigh school football pads pop again Monday
Master Teague III of Blackman runs a drill during the Oakland Elite Exposure Camp on June 14 at Oakland High School. MURFREESBORO — The sounds of pads popping will be heard across the state Monday...
View ArticleSheridan Allen commits to University of Tennessee softball
Sheridan Allen is familiar with the color orange, having worn it for Beech High during her high-school softball career. Volunteer State Community College outfielder Sheirdan Allen – a Beech High...
View ArticleColumbia Academy to stay in DI; others still undecided
TSSAA logo While Columbia Academy recently announced that it will remain in Division I for the next Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association classification cycle, the remaining seven Midstate...
View ArticleJody Atwood named Lebanon softball coach
Jody Atwood Jody Atwood didn’t plan to be back on the softball field next spring. Lebanon High had other ideas. Four days after Devilette head coach Chris Spurlock resigned, Atwood was named his...
View ArticleShawn Smith to lead Wilson Central softball
Wilson Central Wilson Central High School will use a leadership-by-committee approach with its softball program during the upcoming season. Sara Williams has been named the interim head coach, but...
View ArticleTSSAA Board member: Expect some change to classification
Jerry Mathis Tullahoma athletics director Jerry Mathis believes there will be a change to high school classification when the TSSAA’s Board of Control meets at 9 a.m. Wednesday at its Hermitage...
View ArticleTennessee to have 9 football champions in 2017
TSSAA logo Please refresh your browser if the Cover it Live does not automatically appear. Mobile users: Please click here to follow live coverage. There will be nine football state champions in...
View ArticleBrooks: Hits and misses from TSSAA reclassification vote
Tennessee and Texas each begin with the same letter, but as far as high school football goes, that’s where the similarities begin and end. TSSAA logo So why, then, did the Tennessee Secondary School...
View ArticleJaCoby Stevens to announce college choice Aug. 8
Oakland’s JaCoby Stevens will announce his college choice on Aug. 8. The top high school football athlete for the Class of 2017 has set his commitment date. Oakland senior JaCoby Stevens will announce...
View ArticleBrentwood Academy, Ensworth may stay in DII-AA
Brentwood Academy coach Cody White Two of the top Division II-AA football programs in Tennessee — Brentwood Academy and Ensworth, which have combined to win five of the past six state championships in...
View ArticleHendersonville's Bryce Lewis commits to MTSU
Hendersonville High School’s Bryce Lewis has committed to play golf at Middle Tennessee State University. Hendersonville High junior Bryce Lewis won the Tennessean/Metro Parks Schooldays Golf...
View ArticleIndependence, Hendersonville players commit to Austin Peay
Owen Murphy Independence senior wide receiver Owen Murphy and Hendersonville senior two-way tackle Brandon Dove committed to Austin Peay after participating in the Will Healy Football Camp last...
View ArticleGallatin High School to begin sports Hall of Fame
Gallatin High School, despite its long history, has not had a Hall of Fame for athletics – until now. The school announced Friday that it is establishing the Hall of Fame to honor outstanding former...
View ArticleWhite House searches for answers after first scrimmage
NASHVILLE Though the White House High football team is coming off a season where it missed the playoffs for the first time since 1991, head coach Jeff Porter says there is no better time to be a Blue...
View ArticleKnights wrap up busy week with productive scrimmage
HENDERSONVILLE Those early wake-up calls at the beginning of the week seemed to do wonders for the Pope John Paul II High football team – at least in terms of Friday evening’s scrimmage. Pope John Paul...
View ArticleRegion 4-1A preview: Columbia Academy is the one to beat
Columbia Academy senior quarterback Dylan Johnson passed for 2,264 yards and 27 touchdowns last season. PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH 1. Columbia Academy 2. Fayetteville 3. Huntland 4. Mt. Pleasant 5....
View ArticleBeech's Michael Barnard to golf at MTSU
Beech High junior Michael Barnard verbally committed to Middle Tennessee State University on Saturday. District 9-AAA is banding together for future competition in Conference USA. Beech junior golfer...
View ArticleVols have 30 former players on NFL rosters
Chantelle Anderson Ashley Gilliam Tennessee State coach Rod Reed said he always makes sure to tell prospects the number of former Tigers players who are currently in the NFL during the recruiting...
View ArticleRiverdale's William Henry gets taste of NFL coaching
Riverdale assistant football coach William Henry (center) was able to coach a week of training camp with the Washington Redskins. Riverdale assistant football coach William Henry has always had...
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