Terry Tippett won games and influenced lives in equal measure
White Station High School held a court-naming ceremony for longtime coach Terry Tippett before the men’s basketball home opener against CBHS Nov. 23, 2019. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Tippett did a lot of winning. Six state championships and 902 games to be exact. Basketball was important — but not as important as the people who played it.
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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