Key games, showcase events highlight upcoming prep hoops schedule
Bartlett, Arlington and Lausanne hosting prime-time events that will include a top prospect from the class of 2023 and Mr. Basketball candidates.
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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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901 FC 901 FC re-signs another key component of 2021 playoff team
Laurent Kissiedou scored four goals and assisted on five last season.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 6
Standouts from Arlington, Fayette Academy, Lausanne, MHEA and St. George’s up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13.
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High School Sports Vote for high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 5
Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville and Covington up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 6.
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High School Sports Vote for high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 5
Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, Germantown, Lausanne and Overton up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 6.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Bartlett senior impresses in win over Houston
The Panthers’ Amarr Knox had a fine game Tuesday, one of many among area athletes from CBHS, Collierville, Hutchison, Arlington, Covington, Lausanne, Northpoint, Fayette-Ware, FACS, East, MHEA, Germantown, Briarcrest, Overton, Fayette Academy and Hillcrest.
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High School Sports Lausanne, Arlington standouts win player of the week vote
Strong holiday tournament games pay off for Hayden Ledbetter and Alindsey Long.
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901 FC Standout defender agrees to 3rd season with 901 FC
The 26-year-old center back played nearly every available minute last season prior to his knee injury in August.
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901 FC 901 FC re-signs captain Leston Paul
The 31-year-old midfielder is the lone remaining player from the club’s debut season.
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High School Sports Tuesday prep report: East hands Whitehaven its first loss
Four players score in double figures as Mustangs get back into the swing of things with impressive road victory.
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High School SportsAt Cordova, K.J. Tenner’s acumen brings to mind a certain Tigers player
Despite the inevitable comparisons to Cordova alum Tyler Harris, the sophomore is developing into a singular talent.
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December 2021
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High School Sports Mississippi St.'s passing attack a huge challenge for Texas Tech
Slowing SEC yardage leader Will Rogers will be a top priority for Texas Tech’s defense in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. And watch for a former Whitehaven High star wearing a Red Raiders uniform.
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High School Sports Texas Tech routs Mississippi State in AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Texas Tech shuts down the Bulldogs’ vaunted offense, achieving the biggest margin of victory in the game since 2013.
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High School Sports TSSAA high school basketball scoring leaders
Players are listed through games of Dec. 26.
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High School Sports TSSAA high school basketball scoring leaders
Cordova sophomore guard K.J. Tenner moves into the top three with nearly 30 points per game.
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Sports Coaching matchup adds spice to AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Mississippi State coach Mike Leach will face one of his former players, Texas Tech coach Sonny Cumbie, as the Bulldogs play the Red Raiders Tuesday.
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Sports Memphis Americans win debut at Landers Center
In the debut of the National Indoor Soccer League, the Americans men’s and women’s teams each posted convincing victories over the Columbus (Georiga) Rapids at the Landers Center in Southaven.
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High School SportsDaily Memphian postseason golf awards: Cress, Sienkiewicz garner top honors
All-metro teams and coaches of the year for boys and girls golf announced.
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High School Sports Video shows Freedom Prep coach assaulting son during game
War Eagles’ star player was struck repeatedly during tournament game in Brighton.
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High School Sports Cordova sophomore, St. Agnes senior win fan vote for player of the week
Cordova sophomore K.J. Tenner and St. Agnes senior Skylyn Weisenborn are this week’s high school basketball players of the week.
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High School Sports Job status undetermined for coach at Freedom Prep
Video shows basketball coach Bwerani Johnson assaulting a player — his son — during a game.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week for Week 4
Standouts from CBHS, Cordova, Fayette Academy, St. Benedict and Whitehaven up for consideration this week. Voting ends Thursday, Dec. 23, at 5 p.m.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week for Week 4
Standouts from Fayette Academy, Hutchison, Lewisburg, St. Agnes and White Station up for consideration this week.
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High School SportsDaily Memphian postseason cross-country awards
Here are The Daily Memphian girls and boys cross-country runners of the year, along with coaches of the year and all-metro teams for the 2021 season.
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High School Sports Eric Steward Jr., Mallory Collier win players of the week vote
Douglass’ Steward received 51% in the boys voting; Bartlett’s Collier got 33% in the girls.
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