Two NBA Draft picks with Memphis ties go viral with emotional moments
Special moments for Javon Small and Kam Jones, one with a grandpa and the other a cousin, caught fire after both were selected in the 2025 NBA Draft’s second round.
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June 2025
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Daily Memphian postseason lacrosse awards: ECS coach, Saints march off with top honors
ECS coach also saluted after leading her team to a state championship last month.
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May 2025
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Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 10
Standouts from Briarcrest, Central, Collierville, Covington, ECS and St. George’s are up for consideration this week.
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Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 9
Standouts from CBHS, ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint and St. George’s are up for consideration this week.
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Tuesday prep report: ECS, Lausanne advance to region final
The hard-working ECS Eagles defeat St. George’s, as Lausanne scores early and often against Westminster.
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Thursday prep report: Lausanne baseball advances as coach hits milestone
Caleb Doty’s arm — and bat— led the Lynx in the 11-3 Division 2-A region tournament victory over ECS.
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April 2025
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Division 2 state wrestling preview: Brothers looking to spring surprises
Coach Derek Harrison feels his youthful squad is peaking at just the right time as his CBHS team and other Memphis area Division 2 wrestlers head to Nashville for the state tournament.
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Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 6
Standouts from Arlington, Central, Collierville, ECS, Houston, Lakeland and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week.
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Stars shine at Houston Track Classic
Several competitors turned in state-leading performances in the season’s largest track and field competition in the Mid-South.
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March 2025
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Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 3
Standouts from CBHS, Central, Collierville, ECS, Germantown, MUS, Northpoint, St. George’s and Tipton-Rosmark are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 27.
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Germantown’s Brent Rooker looks to build on Silver Slugger season
The former ECS standout enters 2025 on the heels of his best season in the big leagues.
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Kam Jones stayed loyal. Now he has the spotlight he deserves.
Kam Jones is different. He went to one high school, ECS, and played for one university, Marquette. This week Jones was named a consensus All-America selection. The first Memphis-raised player to earn that honor since Lorenzen Wright in 1996.
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Vote for spring sports athlete of the week, Week 1
Standouts from Arlington, Collierville, ECS, Houston, Lausanne and Lewisburg are up for consideration this week.
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February 2025
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Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 8
Standouts from Briarcrest, ECS, Germantown, Whitehaven and Wooddale are up for consideration this week.
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Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 8
Standouts from Arlington, ECS, Houston, Memphis Business Academy and Trezevant are up for consideration this week.
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January 2025
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Vote for the high school girls basketball player of the week, Week 4
Standouts from Arlington, ECS, Harding, St. Benedict and White Station are up for consideration this week.
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After a dismal 2023-24 season, things look up for ECS
Character-building losses last year paved the way for a 13-1 start for the girls basketball team at Evangelical Christian School.
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November 2024
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All-Region Division 2-AA West team announced
Standouts from ECS, Lausanne, Northpoint, St. Benedict, St. George’s and University School of Jackson honored by the league’s coaches.
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Former ECS star Kam Jones pays tribute to Terry Tippett
Jones recorded the third triple-double in Marquette history Tuesday by posting 17 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in the 15th-ranked Golden Eagles' 76-58 victory against No. 6 Purdue.
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Former ECS standout Brent Rooker wins Silver Slugger award
Germantown’s Rooker just completed his second season with the Oakland A’s.
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Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 10
Standouts from Brighton, Covington, East, ECS, Fairley and Germantown are up for consideration this week.
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October 2024
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ECS quarterback voted prep football player of the week
The ECS senior threw six touchdown passes in a 40-0 win, a school-record performance against St. George’s.
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ECS blanks Lausanne for second straight D2-A championship
Lia Sanvee and state tournament MVP Allie Broadway score in the first half as the Eagles triumph over Lynx in girls soccer state championship match.
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Lausanne, ECS earn their spots in another all-Memphis final
The youthful Lynx eliminate St. George’s on penalties while the Eagles have a shot to repeat as D2-A state champs after putting four past USJ.
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State girls soccer preview: Six teams will be in title contention this week
Collierville and Houston (AAA), Lakeland Prep (A), and ECS, Lausanne and St. George’s (D2-A) will represent Memphis at the state tournament starting Wednesday.
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