Covington baseball team wins Class AA state title with a Hollywood ending
Emotional home run from Kyle Ginn caps an emotional season for Covington High's baseball team.
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May 2019
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Locals shine on final day of Spring Fling tennis
Brittney Combest, Walker Stearns, Hutchison doubles win tennis championships.
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Whitehaven's girls track team regains championship
Whitehaven's girls team wins its fourth track championship in six years.
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Friday's Memphis-area Spring Fling schedule
Championships on the line in baseball, tennis and track as Spring Fling concludes.
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ECS blanks CPA to win Division 2-A state soccer title
A goal blitz late in the first half propels ECS to its third soccer championship.
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Thursday at Spring Fling: Brothers fall to Baylor in Division 2-AA final
Late rally isn't enough as CBHS loses to Chattanooga Baylor.
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Hutchison tennis falls in Division 2-AA team final
Hutchison battles Chattanooga Baylor before falling.
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Wednesday at Spring Fling: CBHS, Bartlett baseball stave off elimination; ECS soccer advances to title game
Bartlett and CBHS baseball stay alive at Spring Fling.
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Memphis prep athletes run, vault, throw their way to Spring Fling wins
Harding's boys team extends Division 2-A track dominance.
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Thursday's Memphis-area Spring Fling schedule
ECS soccer takes on CPA for Division 2-A title on Thursday.
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After a season of tremendous hardship, Covington baseball has a chance to win it all
Covington's baseball team opens state tournament play with a victory over Pigeon Forge.
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Tuesday Spring Fling roundup: Girls tennis teams shine; other teams fall short
Three Memphis-area girls tennis teams are playing for titles at Spring Fling Wednesday after winning Tuesday matches. Meanwhile, several teams in other sports fell short.
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Wednesday's Memphis-area Spring Fling schedule
Team tennis finals, Division 2 track meets highlight a busy Wednesday at Spring Fling.
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Tuesday's Memphis-area Spring Fling schedule
Several local teams will be in action on the first day of Spring Fling.
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Spring Fling standouts: Who has a chance to bring home the gold?
Several Memphis-area athletes are in line for Spring Fling success this week.
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Memphis-area Spring Fling participants
Everything you need to know as Spring Fling gets underway Tuesday in Murfreesboro.
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Memphis track standouts shine at 4-AAA sectional meet
Whitehaven's Joshua Exom, a track newcomer, won two sectional championships on Monday – one of several local standouts to make a splash at the 4-AAA competition.
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April 2019
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T-STEM and state titles? Executive principal says East High can achieve both
Focus on T-STEM learning doesn’t mean East High School’s storied basketball history will fall by the wayside.
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Southwind's track team living up to its motto
Led by Breanna Miles and Tyra Nabors, Southwind's track team is setting its sights on more Spring Fling success.
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Whitehaven's Bynum taking a straight line to track success
Whitehaven senior Emmanuel Bynum left basketball behind and now he's doing the same to his track competition.
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March 2019
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Bearden ends East's run in Class AAA despite stellar play by Wiseman
When it was winding down – when the clock was counting down the seconds on East High's magical state-tournament run – James Wiseman wasn't on the court.
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Chandler Lawson, Wooddale make history with victory over Fulton
Chandler Lawson earns family bragging rights with MVP performance at the Class AA state championship game Saturday in Murfreesboro and leading Wooddale to a 59-46 victory over Knoxville Fulton.
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Wiseman propels East into Class AAA title game for fourth year in a row
James Wiseman dominates on both ends of the floor as East defeats Brentwood in Class AAA semifinals.
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Bearden eliminates Whitehaven in Class AAA semifinals
Kavion McClain's six 3-pointers not enough as Whitehaven ends the year 25-8.
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Wooddale cruises into Saturday's Class AA title game
Lawson brothers lead Wooddale into Saturday's Class AA state title game.
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Manassas falls to Columbia Academy in Class A tournament
Manassas coach Gerald Harris holds his head high despite state-tournament loss.
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East hammers Cleveland in Class AAA quarterfinals
James Wiseman leads a balanced effort as three-time defending champion East wins easily.
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Whitehaven locks down on Sevier County to advance in Class AAA
Whitehaven shuts down Sevier County in Class AAA quarterfinals.
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Wooddale cruises past Austin-East to advance to Class AA semis
Oregon signee Chandler Lawson leads a balanced effort as Wooddale wins first state-tournament game in school history.
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Mitchell's terrific defensive effort goes for naught in quarterfinal loss to Fulton
Despite holding Knoxville Fulton to 33.3 percent shooting, Mitchell fell in the BlueCross Class AA quarterfinals Wednesday.
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Heartbreak for Houston as Bradley Central wins state championship on late 3-pointer
Bradley Central defeats Houston for Class AAA state championship on 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left.
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Houston survives double-overtime dogfight to advance to Class AAA title game
Houston High's girls basketball team is headed to the state championship game after a thrilling double-overtime win over three-time defending champion Murfreesboro Riverdale.
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Houston holds off Mt. Juliet to advance to state semifinals
Jayla Hemingway scores 24 points to lead Houston to 30th victory of the year.
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Arlington falls to Riverdale in Class AAA quarterfinals
The Arlington Tigers couldn't pull off a win in the Class AAA state tournament semifinals Wednesday, falling to a formidable Murfreesboro Riverdale team.
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Preview: Wednesday's girls state tournament games
Here's a look at what to expect when Arlington and Houston open play Wednesday in the quarterfinal round of the TSSAA Class AAA girls state basketball tournament.
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East's Wiseman, Briarcrest's Chandler win Mr. Basketball awards
East High's James Wiseman and Briarcrest's Kennedy Chandler take home Mr. Basketball awards, the state's top individual honor.
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Whitehaven upends Bartlett to earn second straight state tournament berth
Whitehaven takes off in fourth quarter to eliminate Bartlett.
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Knoxville Webb scorches the nets, defeats TRA in Division 2-A title game
Hot-shooting Knoxville Webb ends Tipton-Rosemark's season with championship-game loss.
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Briarcrest tops Brentwood for first state championship in 11 years
NASHVILLE – As an all-star offensive lineman, Omari Thomas is used to hammering into people at the line of scrimmage. But when it came to shooting free throws, he had the touch of a surgeon Saturday in Nashville. -
Tipton-Rosemark, Briarcrest aim to bring home the gold ball Saturday
The Briarcrest Saints and Tipton-Rosemark Rebels represent Memphis' championship hopes as the Division 2 state tournament wraps up Saturday at Lipscomb University.
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Tipton-Rosemark keeps cool, advances to state championship game
Tysen Banks scores 19 points and adds nine steals as Tipton-Rosemark upends The Webb School in an intense Division 2-A semifinal game.
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Northpoint battles, but drops state semifinal to CAK
Despite 20 points from Amara McKay, Northpoint falls to CAK in state semifinals.
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Harding girls fall to Providence Christian in Division 2-A semifinals
Harding can't overcome PCA's fast start and ends the season at 28-3.
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Talented Harding girls squad looking to bring home a championship
Harding's girls team has lost just twice all year. And the Lions have learned from those defeats.
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February 2019
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Briarcrest turns it up after halftime, advances to Division 2-AA title game
Kennedy Chandler's 32 points led Briarcrest past Nashville Ensworth in the Division 2-AA state semifinals, with the Saints advancing to Saturday's championship game.
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Turnover-prone Hutchison ends breakthrough season with a defeat
Hutchison couldn't overcome a rash of turnovers in Thursday's Division 2-AA girls basketball semifinal, bringing an end to a strong season for the Sting.
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Hutchison's basketball team making a name for itself
A talented, and youthful, cast of players has Hutchison in the state tournament for the first time in 17 years.
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Murrell's buzzer-beater sends Whitehaven to region final against East
Matthew Murrell comes through in the clutch for Whitehaven.
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Whitehaven, Houston girls advance to Region 8-AAA championship
Point guard play sparks Whitehaven and Houston to victories in region semifinals.
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High school sports results for Saturday, Feb. 23
Briarcrest boys advance to Division 2-AA semifinals with victory over Montgomery Bell Academy.
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Family ties, childhood goals fuel Tipton-Rosemark's basketball team
Tipton-Rosemark's boys basketball team is one victory away from their first trip to Nashville since 2008.
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TSSAA lifts Wooddale basketball team's postseason ban
The TSSAA has lifted the postseason ban it imposed on Wooddale High's boys basketball team last week, but two other local teams remain banned for their roles in fights at recent games.
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Boys basketball Power 12: Bartlett completes wire-to-wire run at No. 1
Manassas debuts at No. 12 as Bartlett maintains its hold on No. 1 in the weekly Daily Memphian Power 12 boys rankings..
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SCS to appeal TSSAA decision after schools banned from postseason
Shelby County Schools plans to appeal TSSAA's ruling banning three of its schools from postseason play, according to a statement released from the district Saturday.
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January 2019
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TSSAA Shelby-Metro scoring leaders
Douglass players continue to lead the city's scoring charts.
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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.
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Talented senior class aiming to bring a state title to Bartlett
Led by a strong and deep senior class, Bartlett's basketball team is aiming for its first state title since 2001.
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December 2018
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TSSAA sanctions lacrosse, adds dose of 'legitimacy' to growing sport
High school lacrosse gains TSSAA sanction, opening the door for more competition and increased opportunities for potential players.
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Last-ditch drive lifts Alcoa over Covington in 3A championship game
COOKEVILLE, Tenn.--Covington's football team did everything it could to win the first state championship in school history Saturday. -
After close call in 2017, Covington hoping to get the better of Alcoa this time around
When it comes to sequels, Covington's football team is hoping Saturday afternoon will be more like "The Godfather Part II" and less like "Police Academy 7." The Chargers will play in the Class 3A championship game for the second straight year and will once again face mighty Alcoa. The Tornadoes won their 16th title with a 31-20 victory a year ago. -
Brentwood Academy defeats error-prone MUS for fourth straight state title
COOKEVILLE – Following his team's loss to Brentwood Academy Friday, Memphis University School coach Bobby Alston drew inspiration from the wise words of that noted philosopher Garth Brooks.
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November 2018
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Oakland rolls past Whitehaven to win Class 6A state title
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Whitehaven football coach Rodney Saulsberry summed up his team's performance in the Class 6A state championship game in one succint sentence. -
MUS itching to get back on the field against Brentwood in Division 2-AAA championship game
The only thing that's been able to slow down the Memphis University School football team has been the Owls' quirky schedule of late. -
Whitehaven's band of brothers faces Oakland in 2016 title-game rematch
Just like in 2016, the Whitehaven football team is in the state championship game. They’ll play Murfreesboro Oakland on Thursday – just like in 2016. -
Eric Gray makes Mr. Football history; Maurice Hampton of MUS also claims top prize
NASHVILLE – Losing in the state semifinals is a bad dream that Eric Gray continues to relive. But Sunday was a dream come true. -
Whitehaven dominates second half against Ravenwood, advances to 6A title game
For the first half Friday, Whitehaven looked nothing like a team that was ready for the bright lights of Cookeville. The second half, though, was a whole other story. -
TSSAA semifinal preview
The high school football season has reached the semifinal stage in both Tennessee and Mississippi. Here's a closer look at Friday's games involving area teams. All kickoffs are at 7 p.m. -
Playoff roundup: Whitehaven blanks Germantown to advance to 6A semifinals
Forget the turkey and pumpkin pie. This Thanksgiving, Whitehaven is serving up donuts. -
TSSAA quarterfinal previews
Here is a look at Friday's playoff games involving area teams. Division 2 teams are in the semifinals while Division 1 and MHSAA are featuring quarterfinal games this week. Kickoffs are at 7 p.m. -
Five local players in contention for TSSAA Mr. Football Award
The winner of this year's Tennessee Titans Mr. Football award in Division 2-AAA will come from Memphis. The only question remaining is which of three local standouts will take home the state's top prize. -
Prep roundup: Whitehaven rallies to defeat Houston
Strange as it seems for a program that's won two state championships since 2012, but Whitehaven has been flying under the radar. Fairly or unfairly though, the Tigers showed they're back where they belong on Friday. -
Rematches highlight round two of TSSAA playoffs
Here's a preview of Friday's second round of the TSSAA football playoffs, along with a look at the opening round for teams in DeSoto County. All games kick off at 7 p.m. -
On the heels of a wild first-round victory, underdog St. George's faces a big challenge Friday
It's true: The St. George’s football team will enter Friday's second-round playoff game against Christ Presbyterian Academy with a 5-6 record. -
Previewing: TSSAA cross-country state championships
The TSSAA boys and girls cross country championships take place Saturday at Percy Warner State Park near Nashville. Here's a closer look at what to expect from area competitors.
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October 2018
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State soccer tournaments: What to watch for
Here's a closer look at the area teams that will be competing in the state tournaments at the Siegel Soccer Complex this week. Play in Division 1 begins on Wednesday with Division 2 play beginning on Thursday. -
Briarcrest, Harding win state volleyball openers; Houston remains alive in AAA
Briarcrest and Harding were the only two local volleyball teams to avoid defeat on the first day of the state tournaments Tuesday in Murfreesboro, while Houston is still alive as well.
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September 2018
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TSSAA Division 1 large boys and girls state golf tournaments open Tuesday
Here is your guide to the TSSAA Division 1 large boys and girls state golf tournaments, which take place Tuesday and Wednesday at WillowBrook Golf Course in Manchester, Tenn.
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