Targeting call kills Tigers’ momentum
The chance for an upset — and a much-needed, morale-boosting win — left when John Hassell, a fifth-year senior from Collierville, did.
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High School Sports Vote for high school football player of the week, Week 11
Standouts from Covington, ECS, Melrose, Millington, Munford and Sheffield up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3.
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High School Sports Westminster girls win state cross-country title
Christian Brothers takes second in D2-AA championship.
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High School Sports Friday prep report: MUS, Germantown, Houston among the first-round winners
Report on Friday’s first-round playoff football games and from the state cross country championships where Westminster Academy won the Division 2-A girls title.
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High School Sports Big-play Bartlett advances in Class 6A state football playoffs
Braylen Ragland leads offense with 360 total yards and four touchdowns.
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Friday prep report: MUS, Germantown, Houston among the first-round winners
Second-round TSSAA playoff pairings for the Memphis area
Final regular-season high school football stat leaders and standings
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High School Sports Second-round TSSAA playoff pairings for the Memphis area
Ten second-round playoff football games involving Memphis-area high school teams next Friday, Nov. 11.
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High School Sports Final regular-season high school football stat leaders and standings
Fayette-Ware’s Cato, Northpoint’s Patterson, St. Benedict’s Ward finish as the area’s top rusher, passer and receiver. Check out all the final regular season leaders and final standings.
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High School Sports First-round TSSAA playoff pairings for the Memphis area
The first-round of the TSSAA high school football playoffs begins Friday.
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High School Sports Millington Central standout wins fan vote for Week 11 player of the week
Junior quarterback McCoy Pugh for accounted for 273 yards, three touchdowns in victory over Bolivar Central.
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High School Sports Nine locals named Mr. Football semifinalists
Nine players from the Shelby-Metro area have been named semifinalists for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football award, which will be presented next month in Nashville.
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High School SportsBriarcrest unveils plans for new $12.8M athletic facility
Groundbreaking for the project scheduled for January.
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High School Sports High school football stat leaders through week 10 games
Memphis area high school football statistical leaders.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Senior standout paces SBA bowling
St. Benedict senior Rachel Gammill posts high game in victory over St. Mary’s.
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High School Sports Briarcrest, Houston win tickets to girls state soccer finals
Ali Howard’s winner gives the Saints another crack at Chattanooga GPS while Houston advances behind two Ellett Smith goals. Also, a roundup of Thursday’s football games and regional cross country races.
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High School Sports Friday prep report: Munford holds off Central for first 10-0 season
Braxton Sharp runs for 316 yards and four touchdowns as the Cougars outlasted the Warriors in a wild one. Also, check out the TSSAA high school football playoff pairings along with scores and summaries.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 10
Standouts from CBHS, KIPP, Lausanne, MASE, Melrose, Oakhaven and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Houston falls to Bearden in girls soccer final for second straight year
The Mustangs finish 18-1-1 and are runners-up for the fourth time in their history.
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High School Sports Another clean sheet, sophomore Smith’s hat trick send Houston into AAA semis
The Mustangs will face Murfreesboro Siegel Thursday at 3 p.m. CST.
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High School SportsBriarcrest falls in girls soccer state title match
The Saints finish 13-2-2 and are runner-up for the fourth time in program history. This marked their 10th appearance in the final four.
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High School Sports CBHS quarterback wins fan vote for high school Player of the Week
Jack McLaughlin completed 13 of 22 passes for 269 yards and three touchdowns as the Brothers defeated Central, 35-7.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian Power 15: Munford eyes history, finishes at No. 1
Victory over Central in Friday’s regular-season finale would make the Cougars 10-0 for the first time ever.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian Power 15: With two weeks to go in the regular season, Munford holding strong at No. 1
State’s third-ranked Class 5A team hosts Kingsbury in region action on Friday.
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Sports Late goal sends 901 FC into conference semifinals
Pirmann: Fans helped team get over the finish line in first playoff victory in club history.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 9
Standouts from Cordova, Covington, KIPP, Memphis University School, Northpoint and St. Benedict are up for consideration this week.
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High School Sports Friday football report: Bartlett closes in on region title with win over Collierville
Deshaun Catron catches a long touchdown pass from Braylen Ragland while the Panthers’ defense forces four turnovers.
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