Collierville rescinds media ban from football games
After a successful first game in terms of social distancing protocols, Collierville will allow for "additional groups" on Friday.
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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High School Sports TSSAA responds to SCS superintendent’s charges regarding fall sports
The state governing board for high school athletics asserted that its plan to return to fall sports was safe.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Dallan Hayden heads the list of top performers
Check out who had the top football, golf, soccer and volleyball performances of the past week.
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High School Sports Collierville suspends football after two positive COVID-19 tests ‘specific’ to team
Collierville played Briarcrest on Friday in the opening weekend of high school football.
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High School Sports Tuesday prep report: Improving Arlington blanks ECS in girls soccer
Tigers score twice in the second half to down Eagles.
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High School Sports Briarcrest quarterback Michael Dallas embraces more of the spotlight
The senior's running ability will be crucial in an offense that has lost four stars.
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High School Sports ECS rents out local movie theater for Thursday’s football game viewing
A creative principal has found a way for fans and families to see the season opener after COVID-19 health protocols limited the number of people in the stands.
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901 FC 901 FC discusses not playing with Carolina on the horizon
Memphis players are discussing the possibility of not playing after racial unrest continues to roil the sports world.
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High School Sports Thursday prep report: ECS shakes off slow start to win opener
ECS opens title defense with come-from-behind road victory.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC players won’t play Saturday in North Carolina as social protest
Memphis 901 FC is planning a Saturday march to the National Civil Rights Museum, which they will tour, instead of playing a scheduled game.
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901 FC 901 FC sets soccer aside to march for ‘unity, togetherness’ and compassion
Team forgoes league game in response to Jacob Blake shooting, choosing to visit National Civil Rights Museum.
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September 2020
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901 FC Tim Howard joining NBC as Premier League analyst
He will continue as sporting director of Memphis 901 FC.
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High School Sports Tuesday prep report: Youthful Briarcrest blanks St. George’s
Ashley Wood takes her season goal total to four as Briarcrest beats St. George's.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian High School Honor Roll: Saints QB Dallas shines once again
Check out the other names on the list from golf, girls soccer and volleyball.
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Athletics on hold at Fayette Academy, Northpoint
Friday football canceled for Vikings, Trojans.
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Sports Charlotte blanks listless 901 FC
Good opportunities early go for naught as Memphis drops to 1-3-5.
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High School Sports Whitehaven football player shot, killed
Whitehaven player killed Thursday would have been a senior on this year's team.
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High School SportsMUS isn’t easing into 2020, and they wouldn’t want it any other way
Thanks to some key returning veterans, confidence is high at MUS.
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High School SportsFriday preps: Hayden, defense power CBHS past MUS
Dallan Hayden runs for 263 yards and four touchdowns while CBHS defense shuts down MUS in rivalry showdown.
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901 FC 10-man 901 FC holds out for morale-boosting draw
Composed performances against Group G leader Birmingham will build confidence heading into three-game road stretch.
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High School Sports Grieving coaches plead for support, assistance after shooting death of Whitehaven football player
Shooting death of Demetrius Robinson prompts coaches from other schools to stand in solidarity against violence.
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High School Sports St. Agnes golfer Anna Heck remains unflappable even as she follows sisters’ legacy
The sophomore “has her own personality” when she’s compared to state champions Abby and Rachel.
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High School Sports Tuesday prep report: Harding soccer edges TRA in a goalfest
Eighth-grader secures first victory of the season for Harding girls soccer.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Dallan Hayden shines again this week
Check out the other names for golf, girls volleyball and girls soccer.
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High School SportsBasketball talent Jelani Willis finds peace on football field instead
Hard-hitting highlight video helped draw the attention of college coaches and send him to Western Michigan.
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