Calkins: Shelby County athletes have every right to be ticked
Shelby County athletes are right to ask why everyone else can play sports when they cannot. The honest answer to that question reflects badly on us all.
Shelby County athletes are right to ask why everyone else can play sports when they cannot. The honest answer to that question reflects badly on us all.
Check out who made the list among athletes in football, cross-country, volleyball, golf and soccer.
Annual basketball showcase won’t be played in January 2021.
A call has gone out for a protest at the Shelby County Schools Board of Education on Wednesday morning.
Shelby County Schools superintendent Joris Ray announced Tuesday that he is postponing all fall sports in the district “until further notice.”
Rare match-play format adds spice to rivalry.
He’ll transfer to Houston High, where former Grizzlies guard Mike Miller, who spent the past two seasons as a Memphis Tigers assistant, has taken over the basketball program.
Houston’s ground game, combined with solid quarterback play, too much for ECS.
Two local football programs were put on hold Friday because of COVID-19. But don’t blame the players. Blame us.
After one Lausanne Collegiate School football player tested positive for coronavirus, the rest of the team is in quarantine until Sept. 22.
Briarcrest quarterback Michael Dallas tops area passing list.
Miller’s decision to leave Penny’s side has invited all kinds of comparisons.
His father, who played at Tennessee and in the NFL, is keeping him on an even keel.
Check out the other names for golf, girls volleyball and girls soccer.
Hard-hitting highlight video helped draw the attention of college coaches and send him to Western Michigan.
Eighth-grader secures first victory of the season for Harding girls soccer.
The sophomore “has her own personality” when she’s compared to state champions Abby and Rachel.
Shooting death of Demetrius Robinson prompts coaches from other schools to stand in solidarity against violence.
Dallan Hayden runs for 263 yards and four touchdowns while CBHS defense shuts down MUS in rivalry showdown.
Whitehaven player killed Thursday would have been a senior on this year's team.
Thanks to some key returning veterans, confidence is high at MUS.
Check out the other names on the list from golf, girls soccer and volleyball.
Ashley Wood takes her season goal total to four as Briarcrest beats St. George's.
Ersel Westry provides support and advice, even as he still marvels at his son's talent.
Houston High School guard T.J. Madlock is often asked if he will end up at Memphis to play for his father, Tony Madlock, and Penny Hardaway. But he’s focused on forging his own path and remains confident his dad will be in his corner no matter where he plays.