Reporter
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian, who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
There are 3243 articles by John Varlas :
Dragons have secured the top seed in the district soccer tournament, but that all goes out the window when Houston visits for Wednesday’s regular-season finale.
Standouts from Bartlett, Brighton, CBHS, Collierville, Houston, Lausanne, St. Benedict and White Station are up for consideration this week.
Memphis concedes early once again but recovers nicely against one of the USL’s best teams. It’s the team’s fourth league game in a row with at least a point following an 0-2 start.
The team’s highly touted sophomore second baseman drove in two runs and made a terrific defensive play as the Mustangs celebrated Senior Day with a win over the Brothers.
With victories in its last two matches, Memphis looks to keep momentum going against Louisville on Saturday.
Warriors have some of Tennessee’s best athletes — Jordan Ware and Zavien Wolfe in particular — but the program’s success is a byproduct of considerable investment from all involved.
Lefty Parker Jackson held Northpoint to just three hits in a complete-game gem last week.
Nighte Pickering scores history-making winner in extra time.
Rose says he’s ready to tackle the high expectations of one of the state’s top programs.
Connor McKnatt goes the distance while striking out 10 for the Northpoint Trojans.
Standouts from Arlington, Briarcrest, CBHS, Collierville, Harding, Hutchison, MUS, St. Agnes, St. George’s, Tipton-Rosemark and White Station are up for consideration this week.
With home games played at refurbished Gagliano Field, the Lynx seemed poised to make a strong postseason run.
Freshman Pippa Rhodes is recognized after scoring eight goals in a victory over Arlington.
Jordan Frison, Shelvie Rose are the top player and coach for 2022-23.
The Dragons scored four in the second inning, and pitchers Ari Bethea and Keaton Baird made sure it held up.
Junior strikes out 11 to lead CBHS past mistake-prone Saints in a key Division 2-AA region contest. Roundup of other key baseball and softball games from Monday.
One of the area’s top football programs will have a new coach in 2023.
Saturday at AutoZone Park, the city’s USL Championship team played to a 2-2 draw with Las Vegas in a match delayed by rain.
Pole vaulter Cole Hungate and sprinter Jaxon Hammond were among the victorious Brothers.
Standouts from Arlington, Brighton, Collierville, ECS, FACS, Lewisburg and MUS are up for consideration this week.
With Las Vegas coming to town, the team is riding momentum following a dramatic Cup victory in Knoxville.
The senior transfer — the most humble player his coach has ever had — grew on and off the field during his time in Columbus.
Sophomore Kyle Sneed recognized after scoring the winning goal against Collierville April 6.
The Executives are targeting a fourth trip to the Class A state tournament after falling in quarterfinals last year.
Trezevant freshman Robynn Thompson and Houston coach Justin Lewis were also recognized.