High School Sports
700 wins, countless memories: Bubba Luckett preps for special night at CBHS
On Friday, Brothers will celebrate the coach whose youthful experiment turned into a legendary career.
John Varlas
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian, who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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Sports Phil Clark ‘made a family everywhere he went’
Friends remember the legendary baseball coach, who died on Sunday at the age of 68.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 5
Standouts from Bartlett, Memphis Business Academy, Power Center Academy, Rossville Christian and Whitehaven are up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 5
Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, Fayette-Ware, Lausanne and St. Agnes are up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23.
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High School Sports Phil Clark, Shelby County baseball legend, has died
The legendary coach won five state championships and almost 1,000 games.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 4
Standouts from Bartlett, CBHS, Fairley, Fayette Academy and Rossville Christian are up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 4
Standouts from Arlington, ECS, Harding, St. Benedict and White Station are up for consideration this week.
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High School SportsPrecocious youth, veteran leader spark top-ranked Bartlett
Tennessee’s top-ranked team boasts two talented freshmen. But it will take more than them to erase their recent state tournament frustration.
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High School Sports Standouts from Rossville, Harding voted player of the week
Zach Portwood and Bella Rose Austin saluted after big performances.
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High School Sports Memphis to host state cross-country meets
Memphis will be first in a rotational system advocated for by the state’s coaches.
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High School SportsMemphis area TSSAA boys and girls basketball scoring leaders
Here are the top 100 boys and girls scoring leaders and a list of the top won-loss records for area boy and girls basketball programs.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week
Standouts from Briarcrest, Harding, Houston and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week
Standouts from Collierville, Fayette-Ware, Houston and Hutchison are up for player of the week consideration this week.
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High School SportsAfter a dismal 2023-24 season, things look up for ECS
Character-building losses last year paved the way for a 13-1 start for the girls basketball team at Evangelical Christian School.
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High School Sports St. George’s football names Tyler Rice new coach
Coach Rice previously served as an assistant at North Alabama and Tennessee-Martin. Also, Arlington High names a new football coach.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian postseason football awards: MASE standout, coach claim honors
Following a state-title season, MASE takes top winnings in the Daily Memphian postseason football awards. Players from Covington, Collierville and Munford also recognized for their individual accomplishments in 2024.
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High School Sports 2 from Houston High voted high school players of the week
Jordan Myles and Caidyn Sanders honored after strong performances over the holiday break.
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High School SportsHouston’s Percoski steps out of the shadows and into a starring role
A summer spent on the EYBL circuit has helped the senior develop into a consistent double-double producer on one of the area’s better teams.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 2
Standouts from Bolton, Briarcrest, Collierville, Houston and Memphis School of Excellence-Winchester are up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 2
Standouts from CBHS, City University, Kirby, St. George’s and Wooddale are up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Former Collierville football coach Mike O’Neill dies
After being diagnosed with an aggressive form of throat cancer, Mike O’Neill decided to put his life story on paper and published a book.
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Sports Arkansas quarterback leads AutoZone Liberty Bowl win over Texas Tech
Taylen Green accounted for 422 yards and three touchdowns to earn the game’s Most Valuable Player award as the Razorbacks closed out the season with an impressive victory over Texas Tech.
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December 2024
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High School Sports Memphis-area TSSAA boys and girls basketball scoring leaders
Standouts from Munford and Fayette-Ware top the lists this week.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Lady Vols down Tigers despite inspiring play by DeeDee Hagemann
Transfer DeeDee Hagemann scored 19 points and led an inspired effort against visiting Tennessee in her Memphis debut.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian postseason volleyball awards: Lewisburg standout, Northpoint coach honored
Claire Smith led Patriots to second straight title. Kim Robinson guided Trojans to their first crown in program history.
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