There are 48 article(s) tagged Harding Academy:

• May 2022

  • Strength in numbers as CBHS wins D2-AA track crown

    Brothers win only one event — the 3,200 relay — but capture first team championship in 12 years.

    By John Varlas May 27, 2022

• April 2022

  • Harding Academy to host student art show

    Harding Academy will host its annual Student Art Show Thursday, April 21, displaying original artwork created by Harding art students in grades 7-12.

    By Alicia Davidson April 20, 2022

• March 2022

  • Vote for the high school baseball player of the week, Week 1

    Standouts from Bartlett, Collierville, FACS, Harding, Houston and St. George’s up for consideration this week.

    By John Varlas March 27, 2022

• February 2022

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week

    Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Harding Academy, MAHS and Northpoint are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10.

    By John Varlas February 13, 2022

  • Harding taps former Tigers player as next football coach

    Herbert Kendall previously served as varsity assistant and junior high head coach at the school.

    By John Varlas February 02, 2022

• December 2021

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week for Week 3

    Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, Douglass, FACS and Harding are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16.

    By John Varlas December 15, 2021

• October 2021

  • Vote for the Week 6 high school football player of the week

    Standouts from ECS, Fairley, Harding, Middle College and MUS are up for consideration this week. Cast your ballot by 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30.

    By John Varlas October 04, 2021

• August 2021

  • COVID concerns prompt Friday football shuffling

    Collierville will host Raleigh-Egypt on Friday after Wooddale forfeits. 

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    By John Varlas August 19, 2021

• June 2021

  • Daily Memphian postseason track and field awards: Bartlett athletes sweep

    Harding Academy coach also recognized for superb 2021 season.

    By John Varlas June 29, 2021

• May 2021

  • Wednesday Spring Fling report: Lions, Gryphons, Brothers shine in D2 track and field

    Harding piles up the points in field events.

    By John Varlas May 27, 2021

• April 2021

  • Houston, CBHS, TRA each place two on all-state boys basketball team

    Fourteen local players in total receive TSWA recognition for 2020-2021.

    By John Varlas April 21, 2021

• February 2021

  • TSSAA high school basketball scoring leaders: Harding’s Howard cracks girls top three

    The senior is averaging just over 16 points per game.

    By John Varlas February 10, 2021

• December 2020

  • Monday prep report: Collierville pulls away from Harding for seventh straight victory

    Davon Barnes leads the way with 24 points as Dragons pull away late.

    By John Varlas December 21, 2020

• November 2020

  • Playoff primer: Defending state champ ECS opens against Franklin Road in Division 2-AA

    Other 2-AA matchups include Battle Ground Academy at Northpoint; St. George’s at Lipscomb Academy, and Harding at Lausanne. In Class 4A it’s Dyersburg at Millington, and Crockett County at Fayette-Ware, and in Class 5A it’s Dyer County at Brighton, and Clarksville at Munford. 

    By John Varlas November 05, 2020

• October 2020

  • Harding football on hold following positive COVID-19 test

    The Lions’ game against Lausanne on Friday has been canceled.

    By John Varlas October 19, 2020

• September 2020

  • From ‘air hugs’ to lunch at desks, private school students learn to adjust

    Students at Harding Academy and Evangelical Christian School are attending classes in a pandemic-altered world. It’s not ideal, it’s not 100% safe from COVID-19, and it’s going to be. But for most, it’s the better alternative. Even if you can’t hug your best friend.

    By Don Wade September 22, 2020

  • Tuesday prep report: Harding soccer edges TRA in a goalfest

    Eighth-grader secures first victory of the season for Harding girls soccer.

    By John Varlas September 08, 2020

• August 2020

  • High school goes virtual after COVID outbreak

    All of the school's athletics have been suspended, as well. 

    By Elle Perry, Jane Roberts August 18, 2020

• July 2020

  • Harding tabs Aaron Spragg to lead baseball program

    Aaron Spragg comes to Memphis after spending 2020 season at Freed-Hardeman.

    By John Varlas July 06, 2020

• June 2020

  • Faith before fear moves Harding basketball standout to speak up

    After George Floyd's death and the upheaval that followed, Harding basketball standout Makyah Thomas-Malone took her school's teachings to heart and spoke out.

    By John Varlas June 15, 2020

  • Competitive household gives Harding’s Howard a chance to take her game to the next level

    Harding standout Emily Howard, the top returning Division 2-A scorer in Shelby County, is ready for her senior year before heading to Liberty for college.

    By John Varlas June 08, 2020

  • COVID time trials give prep runners a chance to stay sharp

    Local high school distance runners have been able to improve their times and get a sense of competition despite season being canceled.

    By John Varlas June 02, 2020

• May 2020

  • Harding baseball coach Stevens resigns after 21 years; headed to Arlington

    A chance to work with his coaching brother was too good for Al Stevens to pass up.

    By John Varlas May 15, 2020

• March 2020

  • 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.

    By John Varlas March 10, 2020

• February 2020

  • Harding, Fayette Academy name football coaches

    Brentwood Academy assistant Cody Nelson heading to Harding, while Michael Hodum takes over at Fayette Academy.

    By John Varlas February 21, 2020