Desmond Bane is a star at namesake shooting camp
Grizzlies rookie takes his shooting skills to camp and finally gets chance to “mingle with the community.”
John Varlas
Reporter
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 Daily Memphian postseason swimming awards: Saluting Arlington, MHEA standouts
MHEA junior Hobson Stelling is boys swimmer of the year; Arlington junior Raine Boles was Shelby County’s lone state champion in 2021.
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High School SportsStandout guard at Bartlett finally getting some attention
Class of 2022 point guard JR Jacobs compensates for his lack of size with poise and intelligence.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian postseason tennis awards: Stearns, Hutchison duo honored
Honorees include Walker Stearns of St. George’s, and ‘rock star’ sisters Mel and Stephanie Woodbury of Hutchison. Collierville boys coach Tony Cherone was also honored for stellar 2021 season.
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High School Sports CBHS standout commits to Buckeyes
Weekend visit pushed Ohio State past Notre Dame in the race to land 2020 Mr. Football winner.
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Golf Rahm, Johnson commit to WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational
Rahm won the U.S. Open on Sunday; Patrick Reed also will play in Memphis.
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901 FC OKC hands 901 FC a disappointing defeat
Fatigue was undoubtedly a factor as Memphis peppered the visitors from Oklahoma City with chances in the second half but couldn’t find the net.
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High School SportsMemphis youth coach has rooting interest (times 4) in College World Series
Terry Rooker helped launch the careers of four players from his Germantown Giants team.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC keeper out with ruptured Achilles
John Berner had played every minute this season.
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High School Sports Hoopfest bringing top prep teams to Memphis this weekend
College coaches from around the nation will be on hand to evaluate talent in Basketball Coaches Association of Tennessee event.
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High School Sports St. George’s hires Anthony Hall to lead boys basketball program
New coach worked for Ed Murphy at West Georgia, among other college and high school stops.
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901 FC Goalkeeper’s injury clouds 901 FC’s victory in first home match
With John Berner injured late and no available subs, Mark Segbers sees out gritty win over Atlanta United 2.
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901 FCMemphis 901 FC excited to return to friendly confines of AutoZone Park
The club’s first no-restrictions home game since March 2020 offers a chance to get back on track quickly after a frustrating loss in Louisville.
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901 FC 901 FC fades in second half, falls to Louisville City
Fullback Mark Segbers, who led the team in touches, passes and possessions gained, was named Memphis’ man of the match. 901 FC will be back in AutoZone Park this week to face Atlanta.
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901 FC Victory over Indy sets a higher bar for 901 FC
Roster looking more normal ahead of Saturday’s trip to Louisville.
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901 FC Collierville standout savors first team debut with 901 FC
Coming on as a late sub against Indy Eleven, the high school senior made Memphis 901 FC history.
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High School Sports The Week in Prep Sports: Briarcrest pair has much in common
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High School Sports Why Memphis and Ole Miss are targeting Briarcrest backcourt duo
Cooper Haynes and Jaye Nash are as tight off the basketball court as they are successful on it. But they’re not necessarily a package deal.
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The To-Do List The To-Do List: 901 FC returns to AutoZone Park
After five consecutive away games, the Memphis 901 FC will return to AutoZone Park for its season home opener.
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High School SportsPrep notes: Magnifico wants to change culture, build next generation in new spot
Former Memphis Tigers standout wants to make football fun again at St. Benedict.
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Spirit of Memphis In a different arena, Peyton Manning’s still thriving
Wearing an orange jacket in a nod to his history with the Tennessee Volunteers, the legendary quarterback follows his father’s footsteps receiving the AutoZone Liberty Bowl’s Distinguished Citizen Award.
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Sports Former Hillcrest, Charlotte basketball standout Galen Young dies after car rams house
According to a Tweet posted by the Memphis Police Department, a vehicle crashed into a house on Horn Lake Road in South Memphis and killed Young, who was sitting inside.
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901 FC Pair of first-half goals propel 901 FC to first victory of the season
Michael Salazar, Kyle Murphy score as Memphis defeats Indy Eleven soccer for the first time. Collierville High’s Matt Brucker makes club history as Memphis’ youngest player ever to appear in a game.
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901 FC 901 FC adds Houston, Collierville players to academy
Matt Brucker of Collierville and Max Talley of Houston will keep future high school, college eligibility.
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901 FC As 901 FC fights for first victory of the year, coach sees positives
Team will be shorthanded for Saturday’s visit to Group F leader Indy Eleven, but coach Ben Pirmann has high hopes, especially for Andre Reynolds and Brecc Evans.
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