John Varlas
Reporter
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian, who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
There are 2689 articles by John Varlas :
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November 2018
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High School Sports The playoffs have arrived. And whether your team went 10-0 in the regular season or didn't win a game at all, the cliche is true. Everyone is 0-0 now. -
Sports Memphis 901 FC adds three more players
Just days after annoucing their first three player signings, Memphis 901 FC has added three more for the team's inaugural season in the United Soccer League. -
High School Sports Previewing: TSSAA cross-country state championships
The TSSAA boys and girls cross country championships take place Saturday at Percy Warner State Park near Nashville. Here's a closer look at what to expect from area competitors. -
High School Sports Eight area players named Mr. Football semifinalists
Eight area players – highlighted by a pair of former winners – were chosen Thursday as semifinalists for this year's Tennessee Titans Mr. Football awards. -
High School Sports High school football stat leaders through Week 11
1. Eric Gray, Lausanne, 212.6
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October 2018
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll
Here is this week's Daily Memphian high school honor roll, honoring the top performers in football, cross country and girls soccer over the past seven days. -
High School Sports Friday Preps Roundup: Germantown thumps Whitehaven en route to 10-0
Not many people have defeated Whitehaven over the last several years. And even fewer have been able to top the Tigers two seasons in a row. -
High School Sports Late goal sends Houston past Collierville in Class AAA championship match
MURFREESBORO--Probably the best thing Houston's Emma Riales did Saturday was just leave the ball alone. -
High School Sports Local cross country teams qualify for state tournament
Here are the results for Thursday's Region 8 cross country meet at Shelby Farms. The top three teams qualify for next Saturday's state meet at Percy Warner State Park near Nashville. The top 10 individuals also qualify. -
High School Sports TSSAA playoff schedule
Here is the complete playoff schedule for area teams for the first round of the TSSAA postseason. All games will be played at 7 p.m. -
High School Sports Houston, Collierville advance to Class AAA soccer championship game
MURFREESBORO – Saturday afternoon in Murfreesboro it will be Houston vs. Collierville, Round 3. And this time, it's for the biggest prize of all. -
High School Sports High school football stat leaders through Week 10
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High School Sports Young Lions: MAHS coaching staff gets a boost of energy from trio of recent players-turned-coaches
How does the old saying go? Those who can do and those who can't teach? Not at Memphis Academy of Health Sciences. -
High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll
Here is this week's Daily Memphian high school honor roll, saluting the week's top performers in football, soccer and volleyball. -
High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll
Here is this week's Daily Memphian high school honor roll, saluting the top performers from football, girls soccer and volleyball. -
High School Sports Daily Memphian Power 12: Fairley debuts; undefeated teams continue to hold down top four spots
Undefeated teams continue to hold the top spots in this week's Daily Memphian Power 12, led by Lausanne and its extensive winning streak. Meanwhile, with Central losing to Germantown last week, the Warriors drop from the rankings, opening the door for Fairley to grab the final spot. -
High School Sports After massive victory in region championship game, Collierville girls soccer looks to finish the job this week
Yep, they beat Houston alright. -
High School Sports State soccer tournaments: What to watch for
Here's a closer look at the area teams that will be competing in the state tournaments at the Siegel Soccer Complex this week. Play in Division 1 begins on Wednesday with Division 2 play beginning on Thursday. -
Sports Memphis 901 FC announces first three player signings
They have a sporting director in Andrew Bell and a coach in Tim Mulqueen. And now the roster for Memphis 901 FC is taking shape as well. -
High School Sports Week 11 high school football schedule
Here is the area schedule for Week 11 of the high school football season. All games are at 7 p.m. unless noted. -
High School Sports Friday Football Roundup: Germantown improves to 9-0, but it could be costly
With one week remaining in the regular season, Germantown is 9-0. But with a huge game looming next week, coach Chris Smith knows his team will have to be even better than that. -
High School Sports Wells, Briarcrest volleyball team write a storybook finish to their season
MURFREESBORO - Just like last year, the Briarcrest volleyball team entered this week's Division 2-AA state tournament as the team to beat. But unlike last year, they left the tournament with that status intact. -
High School Sports Daily Memphian Power 12: ECS debuts at No. 12; no changes among the top six
With no real upsets to impact the top of The Daily Memphian's Power 12 rankings, there was no change in the top half of the list. But Briarcrest's shutout loss to MUS dropped the Saints from the rankings and gave ECS the opportunity to grab the last spot. -
High School Sports Week 10 high school football schedule
Here is the complete Week 10 high school football schedule for teams in the Shelby-Metro area. All games are at 7 p.m. unless noted. -
High School Sports High school football stat leaders through Week 9
Rushing yards per game
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