MAHS loses to East Robertson on late 3-pointer in Class A quarterfinals
Final seconds prove decisive as Lions’ third consecutive state tournament trip ends with a heartbreaking loss.
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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March 2022
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High School Sports Power Center stumbles in Class AA semifinals
The Knights, playing at state for the first time, kept pace with East Nashville until late in the game.
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901 FC First-half goals send 901 FC past Oakland
Aaron Molloy and Patrick Seagrist score to propel Memphis to its first three points of the season.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 13
Standouts from Arlington, Collierville, Memphis Business Academy, Mitchell and White Station up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 3.
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High School Sports Tuesday prep report: CBHS soccer gets off on the right foot
Second-half goal and a big late save lift Brothers over ECS in season-opener.
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Sports AutoZone Liberty Bowl to honor Steve Spurrier
College Football Hall of Famer won the Heisman Trophy as a player and the national championship as a coach, both at Florida.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Morgan, MHEA finish with national title again
Murray State signee leads Eagles to second straight basketball home school national championship.
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High School Sports St. George’s standout wins fan vote for high school baseball player of the week
Senior lefty Charlie Horne was in complete control against Mississippi foe.
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901 FC 901 FC turns out the Lights in Vegas
It was “Viva Las Vegas” as 901 FC snagged the King’s Cup, a golden statuette created especially for Saturday’s soccer match due to Elvis Presley’s ties to both cities.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 1
Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, FACS, Harding, Houston and St. George’s up for consideration this week.
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High School SportsPrep notes: With ‘free rein to dream,’ new AD takes over at Hutchison
Hutchison’s new athletic director knows culture of the school as well as anyone.
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High School Sports Tuesday prep report: Freshman homers as ECS downs St. George’s
Kyle Mabie powers Eagles at the plate and backs a fine start from Parker Allen.
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901 FC Revolution striker joins 901 FC on loan
Uganda native Edward Kizza made 11 MLS appearances in 2021.
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901 FC Versatile Kelly making an impact for 901 FC
Adaptability will keep 24-year-old on the field as Memphis looks to continue its early-season momentum Saturday against Detroit City FC.
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April 2022
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High School Sports St. George’s shortstop wins fans vote for high school baseball player of week
Wilson Whittemore is second straight St. George’s player to win.
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High School Sports Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 2
Standouts from Briarcrest, Houston, Lausanne, Lewisburg, Northpoint and St. George’s are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 31.
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High School Sports High school honor roll: Central breaks state 800 relay record — twice
Central’s team of Tyler Bell, Dohnavon Hunt, Quincy Briggs and Jordan Ware performed the fastest 800 relay ever recorded by a Tennessee team.
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High School Sports Vote for high school baseball player of the week, Week 3
Standouts from Bartlett, CBHS, Collierville, ECS, Houston and Northpoint are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 7.
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High School Sports Collierville names Shawn Taggart head coach of boys basketball
Former Tigers basketball standout guided Collierville Dragons squad to 20 victories after period of coaching turmoil.
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High School Sports Monday prep report: Timely hits send Houston past Bartlett
Mustangs score four of their five runs with two out to claim a key district victory.
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High School SportsCentral taps new boys basketball coach from MAHS
It will take work, but Vernard Watkins could well be the man to return Central’s boys basketball program to its 1981 and 1982 glory days.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC picks up a point on the road in Detroit
It was the first-ever meeting between the two clubs and marked a homecoming for 901 FC coach Ben Pirmann, who was the head coach at Detroit City FC for six seasons before moving to Memphis.
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High School Sports Thursday prep report: MUS edges CBHS in overtime lacrosse thriller
Morgan Temme takes control late to send the Owls past their rivals.
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High School SportsEyeing another challenge, Cedric Miller taking over as MASE football coach
As head coach, Miller took MAHS, which is closing its doors, to the Class AA state quarterfinals in 2021.
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Sports Redbirds edge Gwinnett in season opener
Alec Burleson gets another year at AutoZone Park off on the right foot. Box score
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