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Spring Fling tennis preview: Lausanne boys take aim at history

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 11 May 2026 10:21:53 -0500

Joel Bailey’s Lynx are looking for their fifth consecutive team title in Division 2-A. Elsewhere, the Memphis area will be well-represented when play begins Tuesday in Chattanooga.

Collierville girls shine at state qualifying meet

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Sat, 9 May 2026 22:13:12 -0500

Dragons coach Alisa Seymour said she’s challenging her team to “be legendary.” Saturday was a big step in that direction.

Collierville track standout voted player of the week

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 7 May 2026 17:10:05 -0500

A sophomore Dragon earned 50% of this week’s total following a standout performance at the sub-section track meet.

Free-flowing Lausanne soccer surges into region title match

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Tue, 5 May 2026 21:43:31 -0500

The Lynx get a big goal just before halftime before turning on the style in the second half to defeat a game ECS team.

Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 8

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 4 May 2026 12:53:55 -0500

Standouts from Central, Collierville, Houston, Northpoint and Tipton-Rosemark are up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 7.

Friday prep report: Tipton-Rosemark holds off late St. Benedict charge

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Sat, 2 May 2026 13:24:27 -0500

Lanie Howe gets the victory and drives in three runs as Rebels secure their place in the next round of the Division 2-A postseason.

TSWA names all-state wrestling team

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Fri, 1 May 2026 04:00:07 -0500

The Daily Memphian’s wrestlers of the year Gabriel Nettleton, Jonah Little and Findley Smout head up the local wrestlers on the Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s all-state boys and girls wrestling team.

Arlington breaks out the bats in district semifinal victory

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Fri, 1 May 2026 20:55:07 -0500

Luke Turner drives in three runs as the Tigers advance.

Lausanne right-hander voted Player of the Week

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:50:38 -0500

A 6-foot-4, 190-pound righty from Lausanne struck out nine in five no-hit innings while also going 2 for 2 at the plate to spark his team to a 5-0 victory.

Collierville quarterback commits to Iowa

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:21:18 -0500

Hawkeyes’ stable situation is attractive to Brayden Santibanez.

Houston strikes twice late to salvage draw with rival Collierville

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:24:02 -0500

The results means the Dragons will be the No. 1 seed for the district tournament — but they were by no means happy about it.

TSWA names all-state bowling team

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:24:03 -0500

St. Benedict, Harding bowlers recognized by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association.

TSWA girls basketball all-state team

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:05 -0500

Five local players were named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association girls all-state basketball team.

Daily Memphian wrestling awards: Three grapplers share top honor

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:07:55 -0500

State champions from Arlington, CBHS and Houston lead the way for 2026.

TSWA all-state boys basketball team

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:28:12 -0500

Three players each from the Briarcrest and Bartlett state championship teams head up the Tennessee Sports Writers Association all-state basketball team.

Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 7

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Sun, 3 May 2026 19:47:32 -0500

Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 30.

Three local high school athletes to sign as undrafted NFL free agents

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:03:09 -0500

They didn’t hear their names called on the final day of the NFL Draft, but three former Memphis high school standouts will get their shots in training camp.

Former Briarcrest standout drafted by Las Vegas Raiders

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:08:21 -0500

The 6-foot-4, 253-pound edge rusher was the 67th pick overall.

Minnesota takes former Arlington High standout Jake Golday in second round of NFL Draft

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:06:07 -0500

Cincinnati linebacker and former Arlington High standout Jake Golday is now a Viking.

MUS lacrosse standout voted athlete of the week

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:22:32 -0500

With 51% of this week’s vote, our winner had a fine performance for the MUS lacrosse team in a Senior Night victory over Houston on April 17.