There are 60 article(s) tagged High School Sports:

• September 2023

  • Gallery: Grizzlies! Tigers! Preps! Five years of great sports photos

    The best photos in sports photography: from the Grizzlies to the Tigers to the Express (remember them?!) to our standout local high school athletes.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 23, 2023

• May 2023

  • Sheffield forfeits TSSAA soccer quarterfinal match

    TSSAA officials confirmed that the Knights told them they were forfeiting Tuesday’s quarterfinal match against Alcoa.

    By John Varlas May 23, 2023

  • ECS closer wins fan vote for athlete of the week

    The junior pitcher is honored after sealing the region title victory.

    By John Varlas May 18, 2023

  • Wednesday prep report: Arlington’s bats overwhelm Collierville in region win

    The Tigers stayed patient, and it paid dividends with a big sixth inning in the Region 8-4A championship game.

    By John Varlas May 17, 2023

• April 2023

  • Bartlett High School football coach Lance Tucker is leaving

    One of the area’s top football programs will have a new coach in 2023.

    By John Varlas April 17, 2023

• March 2023

  • CBHS pitcher voted first spring sports player of the week

    Riley Goodman pitched a complete-game, five-inning no-hitter as the Brothers defeated North Pontotoc (Mississippi) 16-0.

    By John Varlas March 24, 2023

• February 2023

  • Friday prep report: CBHS, MUS wrestlers advance to state finals; basketball updates

    Senior Ian McGehee looks to make history for MUS; CBHS sends three into championship matches. Also, updates on basketball tournaments and regular-season action.

    By John Varlas February 18, 2023

• December 2022

  • Opinion: State says high school athletes can get paid. Now what?

    Effective immediately, Tennessee athletes will able to cash in on their name, image and likeness, just like their college counterparts.

    By John Varlas December 14, 2022

• November 2022

  • Briarcrest unveils plans for new $12.8M athletic facility

    Groundbreaking for the project scheduled for January.

    By John Varlas November 03, 2022

• September 2022

  • Collierville at No. 2, Germantown at No. 5 in AP high school football rankings

    Collierville, Germantown, Munford, Covington, MASE, Fairley, Freedom Prep and Lausanne are all ranked in this week’s version of the AP state high school football poll.

    By The Associated Press September 12, 2022

• July 2022

  • Former Whitehaven standout Johnson sets the pace at Ed Murphey Classic

    Class of 2022 grad willing to lend a hand, while getting a chance to compete alongside the pros.

    By John Varlas July 30, 2022

• June 2022

  • Passionate and proud, longtime educator Leroy McClain calls it a career

    Former Melrose coach crafted a second career as principal at Southwest Career and Technology Center. But helping young people thrive was always job No. 1.

    By John Varlas June 06, 2022

• May 2022

  • Thursday prep report: CBHS’ Hammond speeds to region record

    Junior Jaxon Hammond is one of several Brothers’ standouts on a hot day at MUS.

    By John Varlas May 13, 2022

  • Monday prep report: Varsity newcomer pitches Briarcrest to region title

    After sitting out a year due to his transfer, Jack Gleason quiets CBHS to help surging Saints earn a home series in the next round of the playoffs.

    By John Varlas May 10, 2022

  • Monday prep report: Tipton-Rosemark wakes up late, rallies past St. Benedict

    Rebels push across four runs in the top of the seventh to win regular-season region championship.

    By John Varlas May 03, 2022

• April 2022

  • Thursday prep report: Collierville takes command of district

    The Dragons match Bartlett’s intensity and secure a vital victory.

    By John Varlas April 30, 2022

• March 2022

  • Prep notes: With ‘free rein to dream,’ new AD takes over at Hutchison

    Hutchison’s new athletic director knows culture of the school as well as anyone.

    By John Varlas March 28, 2022

• February 2022

  • Thursday prep report: Northpoint advances to region final

    Trojans take away Fayette Academy’s offensive rebounding in semifinal victory.

    By John Varlas February 20, 2022

• January 2022

  • Friday prep report: CBHS downs Briarcrest to improve to 19-0

    Chandler Jackson leads with 22 points but gets plenty of help.

    By John Varlas January 16, 2022

• August 2021

  • Monday prep report: Golfers from MHEA, ECS heat up at Windyke

    Dakota Cunningham, Claire Todd win at FCA Tournament.

    By John Varlas August 24, 2021

• June 2021

  • Daily Memphian’s John Varlas named state preps writer of year

    Daily Memphian sports writer John Varlas was named best high schools writer in the state for 2020 as judged by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association. Varlas also was runner-up in two other categories.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 23, 2021

• May 2021

  • Wednesday prep report: Saints break out the big bats and sweep Eagles to advance to state

    Briarcrest combines for 32 runs in two games as St. Benedict’s postseason run ends.

    By John Varlas May 19, 2021

• April 2021

  • Spring Fling set, with venue changes for baseball and track

    Due to continued capacity limitations at Middle Tennessee State, the baseball and track competitions have been moved. 

    By John Varlas April 22, 2021

  • Friday Prep Report: Houston breaks out the big bats in Clarksville

    Dean McCalla, Ryan Bland and Connor Weaks all hit home runs as Houston becomes the first area team to reach 20 victories. 

    By John Varlas April 16, 2021

  • Grab your popcorn as the face of St. Benedict athletics calls it a day

    Sharon Masterson’s goal in 33 years was always to be an advocate for the student-athletes and the “best school in the world.”

    By John Varlas April 16, 2021