There are 7 article(s) tagged Tennessee Sports Writers Association:

• October 2024

  • Crossword: Hall of Fame

    This crossword puzzle was inspired by the 2025 inductees into the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame, who include Clay Bailey of The Daily Memphian.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 27, 2024

  • Clay Bailey, two others voted to state sports writers Hall of Fame

    The Daily Memphian’s Clay Bailey, Johnny “Ballpark” Franks and Jim Wyatt will be inducted in July 2025 as part of the TSWA’s annual awards ceremony.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 24, 2024

• June 2023

  • Columnist Geoff Calkins wins major writing award

    The Daily Memphian’s Geoff Calkins wins the prestigious Gary Lundy Sports Writer of the Year award; John Varlas, Drew Hill also take victories in the annual TSWA state writing contest.

    By Tim Buckley June 10, 2023

• January 2022

  • TSWA all-state football teams announced

    Twenty-six players from the Shelby-Metro area named among the state’s best for 2021 by Tennessee Sports Writers.

    By John Varlas January 20, 2022

• 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

• April 2021

  • Hutchison trio heads TSWA all-state girls basketball team

    The Division 2-AA state champion is the only school to have three players named.

    By John Varlas April 21, 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