State basketball tournaments canceled for coronavirus
State basketball tournaments are latest cancellations with COVID-19.
John Varlas
Reporter
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian, who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
There are 3026 articles by John Varlas :
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March 2020
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High School Sports Arlington tops Brentwood for first quarterfinals tournament victory
Christina Nichols and Carmen Taylor combine for 35 points to lead Arlington.
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High School Sports Whitehaven holds off late Maryville charge to advance to AAA semifinals
Whitehaven girls basketball team is two victories away from school history.
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High School Sports Chandler, Lawson, Cisse all win Mr. Basketball awards
Lawson adds to family's trophy case while Chandler brings home honors for the second year in a row.
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High School Sports Three for four: Diamond a source of pride for local private school
Coaching staff and players all have a stake in taking care of Harding's award-winning baseball field.
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High School Sports A guide to the TSSAA Division 1 girls basketball tournament
Whitehaven and Arlington open their state-title bids with Wednesday games while Melrose ends a 17-year tournament drought on Thursday.
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High School Sports Lack of rebounding costs Briarcrest in state-title game loss
The Saints end the year at 25-6 and were denied a second straight championship.
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High School Sports Lausanne tops FACS for Division 2-A title
Lausanne shuts FACS down in second and third quarters to bring home school's third gold ball.
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High School Sports Briarcrest eases past Chattanooga Baylor and into a second straight D2-AA title game
Marcellus Brigham scores 26 points as Briarcrest brushes Baylor aside.
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High School Sports CBHS, Briarcrest girls fall in state semifinals
Facing a team with a tremendous size advantage and a sophomore guard who’s being recruited by several SEC schools, CBHS knew it would be in for a tough one at the BlueCross Division 2-AA state tournament Friday. -
Sports FACS outlasts ECS in overtime to advance to championship
Daniel Egbuniwe scores 18 points as FACS wins its 17th straight game.
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901 FC 901 FC kicks off season with another shot at Indy Eleven
The Memphis United Soccer League team enters the 2020 season older, wiser and – at least on paper – better.
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Sports Tipton-Rosemark can’t sustain early momentum in loss to Trinity Christian
Despite fast start, Tipton-Rosemark falls in first state tournament game.
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High School Sports Lausanne hangs on in overtime to advance to D2-A state title game
Jalen Montgomery hits the biggest shot of the game as Lausanne rallied past Knoxville Webb in Division 2-A semifinals.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC: Meet the team
Get to know the players who will compete for Memphis 901 FC in the USL Championship in 2020.
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901 FC Tim Howard returning to competition to play for 901 FC
Tim Howard will come out of retirement to play for the Memphis 901 FC.
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High School Sports A guide to the Division 2 state basketball tournaments
Seven local Division 2 schools are in the hunt for state championships beginning Thursday in Nashville.
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High School Sports FACS’ state tournament trip has been 12 years in the making
Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. At 27-3, FACS has been a bit of both during its run to the state tournament.
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February 2020
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC concludes preseason with win over U of M
901 FC breaks camp with victory as loanee Matt Hundley scores a second-half goal to down the University of Memphis.
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High School Sports High school sports results for Friday, Feb. 28
Houston girls pull away in the second half to defeat Central in Region 8-AAA quarters.
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901 FC Memphis 901 FC hosts Memphis Tigers in final preseason tune-up
Season ticket holders admitted free to friendly against the Tigers.
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High School Sports Daily Memphian postseason wrestling awards: CBHS sweeps top honors for 2019-2020
Record-setter Garrett Bowers of CBHS is the year's top wrestler.
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Sports Teen wrestling standout Sam Herring can talk a good game, too
Love of wrestling leads Memphis teen Sam Herring to form his own podcast.
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Sports Peyton Manning honored by AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning will receive the AutoZone Liberty Bowl's Distinguished Citizen Award in ceremonies this June.
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