Daily Memphian postseason boys track and field awards: Record season lifts CBHS thrower
A junior dominated the discus in Tennessee in 2024 and won two state titles at Spring Fling. East coach Bowels was also honored.
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A junior dominated the discus in Tennessee in 2024 and won two state titles at Spring Fling. East coach Bowels was also honored.
Billy Richmond III, a 2024 five-star prospect, initially committed to Kentucky in December after announcing a list of four finalists in October that included the Memphis Tigers, Alabama and LSU.
There’s plenty of Memphis flavor on a Creighton team on which Mason Miller, son of former Grizzlies sharpshooter Mike Miller, is a starter.
Standouts from Bolton, Douglass, East, Hamilton, Lakeland Prep, Raleigh-Egypt, Sheffield and Wooddale recognized by the league’s coaches.
Standouts from Arlington, East, Hamilton, Houston and Whitehaven up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 4.
Keeper Jackson and Tristan Spearman honored after big performances in holiday tournaments.Related story:
The future Tennessee Volunteer redeems herself at state meet after 2022 disappointment. In Class AA, the top area performer was Covington’s San’Darius Coleman. The senior ran a PR of 48.30 to repeat as the winner of the 400 and then went 1:56.70 to capture the 800.
A Memphis documentary, “Me and the Light,” inspired the school curriculum Grounded that has touched hundreds.
Rose says he’s ready to tackle the high expectations of one of the state’s top programs.
Pole vaulter Cole Hungate and sprinter Jaxon Hammond were among the victorious Brothers.
Standouts from Collierville, East, Hillcrest, KIPP and Mitchell are up for consideration this week.
Mustangs can’t get anything going on the offensive end and end the season with a 26-10 record.
Alijah Curry scores 20 points and East tightens up on defense after the first quarter to knock off last year’s state champions.
Douglass, East, Overton, Power Center and Ridgeway earn their spots in Murfreesboro next week.
Wolverines outlast Collierville in a thriller; Mustangs use a strong defensive effort to eliminate Whitehaven.
Standouts from Bartlett, Douglass, East, Fayette-Ware, MLK Prep and Southwind are up for consideration this week.
Voters chose Christian Alston, Alijah Curry and McKenzie Percoski for the Daily Memphian’s weekly award.Related story:
Standouts from Bluff City, East, Hillcrest, Houston and Lausanne up for consideration this week.
Junior scores 24 points as Saints improve to 21-1.
Standouts from CBHS, East, Houston, Overton, St. Benedict and White Station are up for consideration this week.
Standouts from Douglass, East, Hamilton, Memphis Business Academy, Raleigh-Egypt, Sheffield and Trezevant honored by the league’s coaches.
Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association rules that money paid by then-coach Penny Hardaway to star player James Wiseman rendered him ineligble.
David Williams is a longtime dynamo in the city’s nonprofit sphere with a career dating back to the 1970s. At 68, he persists in his personal mission of serving nonprofits that serve disadvantaged populations in Memphis.
St. George’s junior Lauren Rutlin won state titles in two of the three distance races; East’s Matt LeFlore takes top coaching honors.
Jordan Ware matched last year’s performance while Bartlett’s Kylan Bernard swept both hurdles races. In Class A girls, East’s Alyssa Raymond wins three events.