Luke Sienkiewicz, ECS finish runner-up at state golf tournament
Ella Cress (Northpoint), Anna Heck (St. Agnes) take second place in respective girls state divisions.
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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October 2020
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High School Sports Thursday prep report: Houston turns back Collierville for region volleyball crown
Kennedy Shaw named MVP as Houston earns the right to host Class AAA sectional match next week.
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High School Sports Friday preps: Collierville gets physical, defeats arch-rival Houston
Ethan Pettigrew and Tyler Collier combine for two touchdown passes as Collierville holds off Houston.
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High School Sports Several local high school golfers in the hunt at WillowBrook
St. Agnes’ Anna Heck turns in the best round of the day to lead Division 2-AA girls.
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High School Sports PURE Youth Athletics offers lifeline to former SCS players
New team provides a home – and an opportunity – for players who were denied the opportunity to get on the field this year.
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Sports Redbirds’ owner joins MLB’s effort to upgrade minor leagues
Peter Freund, owner of three minor-league teams, is joining the initiative to improve player development.
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High School Sports TSSAA high school football stat leaders: ECS’ Greenwood ranks among leaders in several categories
Running back Jaylen Greenwood in top 5 in rushing and scoring.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Bartlett’s Giaimo among this week’s best
Giaimo had five touchdowns as the Panthers won their fourth straight.
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High School SportsTuesday prep report: Houston girls secure an important victory
Nation’s top-ranked team improves to 10-0 thanks to late free kick from Taylor Theophiledes.
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901 FC Jennings bags a hat trick as 901 FC closes disappointing year with gratifying victory
Rooke from Central Florida ends the year with a team-high nine goals.
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901 FC 901 FC playing for pride in home finale
Memphis is looking for its first victory against Birmingham Legion at AutoZone Park and to build some positive momentum.
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High School Sports Friday prep report: Giaimo, defense carry Bartlett past Houston
Robert Giaimo runs for five touchdowns as Bartlett downs Houston in Region 7-6A.
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High School Sports Lausanne faces real test with first game in a month
The Lynx are taking on a region opponent, but haven’t played since Sept. 4 because of a positive COVID-19 result.
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High School Sports St. Benedict vs. MUS football game postponed due to coronavirus
Game likely will be rescheduled.
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High School Sports TSSAA high school football stat leaders: Briarcrest, Houston rank 1-2 in total offense
Covington, Lausanne, CBHS all rank in the top five in both total offense and total defense.
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September 2020
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High School Sports Wednesday preps: Drew Oxley of CBHS repeats as region champ
Senior grinds out the win in a playoff on a day when the wind and fast greens were factors.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian high school honor roll: Saints QB Dallas leads the way after nine-TD performance
The Briarcrest senior was just one touchdown pass short of tying the Shelby-Metro record in a 63-28 victory over Harding (Ark.) Academy.
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High School Sports Friday preps: Collierville shakes off early miscues to defeat ECS
Collierville makes big plays at the right time to pick up second victory.
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High School Sports Frank Horton Invitational a bigger undertaking than usual
“They did an awesome job of making sure everyone was safe and making sure everyone had fun” at Shelby Farms.
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901 FC Jennings scores twice to lead 901 FC past Charlotte
Cal Jennings, the 23-year-old rookie from Central Florida continues his impressive late-season play as Memphis picks up its third victory of the season over host Charlotte.
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High School Sports TSSAA high school football stat leaders: Hayden continues to lead in rushing
CBHS star Dallan Hayden has surpassed 1,100 yards just five games into the season.
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High School SportsAfter years of struggle and unwelcome ‘stuff,’ Bartlett savors football success
The Panthers have found joy in the game again as they head into Friday’s matchup against St. Benedict.
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High School Sports SCS fall athletes denied face-to-face talk with superintendent
But third attempt to speak with Joris Ray ends in only despair and more frustration.
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High School Sports Tuesday prep report: First-half goals send Briarcrest past Collierville
Briarcrest hands Collierville its first soccer loss of the year.
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High School Sports Houston volleyball has the pieces; can it put it all together?
This year’s team is especially driven in its chase for its first state title.
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