John Varlas
Reporter
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian, who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
There are 3241 articles by John Varlas :
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March 2020
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High School Sports Facing a team with a tremendous size advantage and a sophomore guard who’s being recruited by several SEC schools, CBHS knew it would be in for a tough one at the BlueCross Division 2-AA state tournament Friday. -
Sports FACS outlasts ECS in overtime to advance to championship
Daniel Egbuniwe scores 18 points as FACS wins its 17th straight game.
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901 FC 901 FC kicks off season with another shot at Indy Eleven
The Memphis United Soccer League team enters the 2020 season older, wiser and – at least on paper – better.
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Sports Tipton-Rosemark can’t sustain early momentum in loss to Trinity Christian
Despite fast start, Tipton-Rosemark falls in first state tournament game.
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High School Sports Lausanne hangs on in overtime to advance to D2-A state title game
Jalen Montgomery hits the biggest shot of the game as Lausanne rallied past Knoxville Webb in Division 2-A semifinals.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC: Meet the team
Get to know the players who will compete for Memphis 901 FC in the USL Championship in 2020.
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901 FC Tim Howard returning to competition to play for 901 FC
Tim Howard will come out of retirement to play for the Memphis 901 FC.
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High School Sports A guide to the Division 2 state basketball tournaments
Seven local Division 2 schools are in the hunt for state championships beginning Thursday in Nashville.
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High School Sports FACS’ state tournament trip has been 12 years in the making
Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. At 27-3, FACS has been a bit of both during its run to the state tournament.
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February 2020
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC concludes preseason with win over U of M
901 FC breaks camp with victory as loanee Matt Hundley scores a second-half goal to down the University of Memphis.
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High School Sports High school sports results for Friday, Feb. 28
Houston girls pull away in the second half to defeat Central in Region 8-AAA quarters.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC hosts Memphis Tigers in final preseason tune-up
Season ticket holders admitted free to friendly against the Tigers.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian postseason wrestling awards: CBHS sweeps top honors for 2019-2020
Record-setter Garrett Bowers of CBHS is the year's top wrestler.
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Sports Teen wrestling standout Sam Herring can talk a good game, too
Love of wrestling leads Memphis teen Sam Herring to form his own podcast.
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Sports Peyton Manning honored by AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning will receive the AutoZone Liberty Bowl's Distinguished Citizen Award in ceremonies this June.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian postseason swimming awards: Competitors from Collierville, Houston top the field
State champion Daniel West of Houston, Erin Milligan of Collierville take top honors for 2019-2020.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll for Feb. 27
Half-court heave lands T.J. Thomas of FACS on the list of week's top performers.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Kam Jones of ECS among this week’s best
ECS junior Kam Jones saluted for big night against Harding in Division 2-A West Region tournament.
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High School Sports High school sports results for Tuesday, Feb. 25: Houston’s boys and girls sweep 15-AAA
Houston's boys and girls repeat as 15-AAA champs.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian postseason bowling awards: Standouts from Bartlett, CBHS honored
Jordan Mundt of Bartlett and Tony Craig of CBHS are this year's top prep bowlers.
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High School Sports Just call this student-athlete ‘coach’
Despite still being in high school, Ciara Taylor is cutting her coaching teeth while working alongside her dad.
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High School Sports FACS football promotes assistant Chris Schuetz to head coach
New Crusaders coach Chris Schuetz formerly played at the University of Memphis.
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High School Sports Bowers three-peats on a big day for CBHS wrestling; Bartlett’s Graham makes history
Third championship for Garrett Bowers one of four titles on a record-setting day for CBHS wrestling.
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High School Sports High school sports results for Friday, Feb. 21: Whitehaven sweeps 16-AAA
Whitehaven boys and girls win District 16-AAA tournament titles.
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High School Sports Harding, Fayette Academy name football coaches
Brentwood Academy assistant Cody Nelson heading to Harding, while Michael Hodum takes over at Fayette Academy.
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