There are 82 article(s) tagged High School Sports:

• January 2021

  • Governor lifts attendance restrictions on high school sporting events

    Starting Monday, fans, students and cheerleaders in Tennessee once again will be able to support their favorite teams in person.

    By John Varlas January 28, 2021

  • Friday prep report: Bartlett knocks Arlington from unbeaten ranks

    Jacobs brothers combine for 39 points to lead Bartlett.

    By John Varlas January 19, 2021

• November 2020

  • Friday prep report: Bartlett shrugs off Collierville to advance to semifinals

    Team effort sends Panthers into semis for the first time in 21 years.

    By John Varlas November 25, 2020

• September 2020

  • 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.

    By John Varlas September 30, 2020

  • What they’re saying about the SCS decision to ax fall sports season

    A call has gone out for a protest at the Shelby County Schools Board of Education on Wednesday morning.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 16, 2020

  • Friday preps: Hayden, defense power CBHS past MUS

    Dallan Hayden runs for 263 yards and four touchdowns while CBHS defense shuts down MUS in rivalry showdown.

    By John Varlas September 05, 2020

• August 2020

  • Calkins: Leave the TSSAA? Over James Wiseman? Shelby County Schools can’t be serious

    Dr. Joris Ray should get credit for his cautious approach to reopening schools and athletics. But his recent threat to take Shelby County Schools out of the TSSAA seems to be driven by old grievances. 

    By Geoff Calkins August 26, 2020

  • TSSAA responds to SCS superintendent’s charges regarding fall sports

    The state governing board for high school athletics asserted that its plan to return to fall sports was safe.

    By John Varlas August 26, 2020

  • Shelby County Schools tells TSSAA it is evaluating ‘participation’

    Dr. Joris Ray raises concerns over fair treatment in a letter to the state governing body for high school athletics.

    By John Varlas August 24, 2020

  • SCS will resume fall sports conversation after Labor Day

    Football and girls soccer teams are still allowed to continue non-contact workouts.

    By John Varlas August 04, 2020

• June 2020

  • TSSAA delays football, girls soccer as state of emergency continues

    On Wednesday, July 1, the TSSAA’s executive committee is scheduled to meet as it develops regular-season and postseason options to present to the board of control for their consideration.

    By John Varlas June 30, 2020

• May 2020

  • High school sports unite our community, and we’re here to tell you about it

    Nothing is more local — or more Memphis — than high school sports.

    By John Varlas May 28, 2020

• April 2020

  • Recommendation to keep schools closed ends 2020 prep sports season

    Remainder of state basketball tournaments, all spring sports canceled.

    By John Varlas April 15, 2020

  • High school athletic trainers reverse field to help out during COVID-19 crisis

    Pivot to COVID-19 screening keeping local high school sports trainers up and running.

    By John Varlas April 06, 2020

• October 2019

  • In the Trenches Podcast: Douglass coach Preston Harris

    On this week's episode of In the Trenches, Daily Memphian preps reporter John Varlas and Douglass coach Preston Harris talk about the Red Devils' season to date, including last week's exciting win over MAHS, and get the lowdown on what it means to coach in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl High School All-Star Game.

    By John Varlas October 24, 2019

• September 2019

  • In the Trenches Podcast: Collierville football coach Joe Rocconi

    On this week's episode of In the Trenches, Collierville football coach Joe Rocconi and John Varlas discuss his team's wild season to date, Friday's big game against his former school and how starting small helped him get to where he is today.

    By Natalie Van Gundy September 18, 2019

• January 2019

  • Trending in 2019: Cross country growing beyond the traditional power programs

    The continued growth of cross country will be one of Memphis' trending high school sports topics in 2019.

    By John Varlas January 10, 2019

• November 2018

  • East defeats Olive Branch as future Tigers Wiseman, Dandridge shine brightest

    As a rematch, Tuesday's game between defending Tennessee state champion East and defending Mississippi state champion Olive Branch at the Landers Center in Southaven left a little to be desired.

    By John Varlas November 21, 2018

  • High school sports results for Tuesday, Nov. 20

    Here are Tuesday's reported high school sports results. For corrections, updates or to send in your team's results, please e-mail jvarlas@dailymemphian.com.

    By John Varlas November 21, 2018

  • Daily Memphian high school honor roll

    Here is this week's Daily Memphian high school honor roll, which recognizes the top individual performers over the last seven days.

    By John Varlas November 20, 2018

  • High school results for Monday, November 19

    Here are Monday's reported high school sports results, along with reported games from the weekend. For corrections, updates or to send in your team's results, please e-mail jvarlas@dailymemphian.com

    By John Varlas November 19, 2018

  • Mississippi State, Memphis secure signatures from top area athletes

    Jayla Hemingway and Madison Griggs didn't get to take the court for Houston High on Wednesday. But other than that blip, the day was a big success.

    By John Varlas November 15, 2018

  • High school results for Nov. 13

    Fairley 12 16 13 18-59

    By John Varlas November 14, 2018

  • Daily Memphian high school honor roll

    Here is this week's Daily Memphian high school honor roll, honoring the area's top performers over the last seven days.

    By John Varlas November 13, 2018

  • Daily Memphian high school honor roll

    Here is this week's Daily Memphian high school honor roll, honoring the top performers over the last week.

    By John Varlas November 06, 2018