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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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Jorja Wheeler allowed just four hits while striking out 15 in a complete-game victory. The Eagles (23-9-1) will next play Chattanooga Baylor in a winners’ bracket game Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at McKnight No. 2.
East relay teams win all six sprint relays in boys and girls state meet. Also, Crosstown High’s Austin McCall wins two state titles, taking the 200- and 400-meter championships.
“I’m most proud that I carry myself as a young man and don’t stoop down to the level they see me as, coming from Frayser,” Hampton said.
The Brothers can extend their state record with a victory Thursday over Chattanooga McCallie.
Shot putter and discus thrower Ashton Hearn and the 4 x 800 relay team are the stars as several locals shine in Division 2 track and field.
Lausanne boys also defeat University School of Jackson to win the state title.
Division 2 track and field championships and boys and girls team tennis championships headline Wednesday’s schedule of events.
A big day for CBHS athletes highlighted Wednesday’s Spring Fling action.
Local athletes — especially from Central, Collierville and Whitehaven — shine on the final day of track and field competition.
Sophomore and freshman lead the Dragons past Brentwood in Class AAA track championships.
Saints score eight times in the first inning before finally prevailing in extra innings.
Marlon Santos, Oscar Jimenez score the goals as Memphis continues to climb in the standings.
Individuals and teams from 51 different schools set to begin competition Tuesday in Murfreesboro.
Sathvik Nath and Noor Sandhu of Lausanne and Hutchison’s Melanie Woodbury end the season with losses in their respective finals.
Lausanne’s Sathvik Nath and Noor Sandhu are the top Memphis-area high school tennis players for 2024.
Khari Webb honored after winning three state titles and leading Alisa Seymour’s team to a Class AAA championship.
A junior dominated the discus in Tennessee in 2024 and won two state titles at Spring Fling. East coach Bowels was also honored.
Newcomer Nick DePuy figures to bolster what has been a strong defense during the team’s recent five-match unbeaten streak.
Here are The Daily Memphian’s postseason boys lacrosse awards, featuring our player of the year, coach of the year and all-metro teams for Divisions 1 and 2.
Here are The Daily Memphian’s postseason softball awards, featuring our player of the year, coach of the year and all-metro teams for Divisions 1 and 2.
Three former Memphis-area high school baseball players had a front-row seat for one of the wildest — and at the same time most inspirational — stories of the college baseball season.
Colorado Springs poses a formidable challenge for Memphis and its emerging midfield pairing.
The coach won back-to-back state titles while at Rossville Christian School.
Marlon Santos’ penalty late in stoppage time salvages a point, and evens the score, for the home team.
Olympic trials will be a learning experience — and hopefully a springboard — for Eva and Roos Rottink.