by Bradley Lambert TSSAA | Sep 10, 2025 | East TN
Imagine you’re a high schooler in 1920, traveling with your friends from school to play football against a team the next county over. You’re excited, that is, until you arrive to find your opponent appears to have three stout, 25-year-old coal miners on...
by Chris Eakes | Aug 24, 2025 | East TN
Week 2 Large Classification BaylorOaklandMcCallieRavenwoodCPAEnsworthPage Middle Sized Schools AlcoaBGAAnderson CountyPearl CohnPearl CohnFRACovingtonBoyd Buchanon Small Sized Schools Nashville ChristianHuntingdonEast NashvilleSouth PittsburgUSJMarion CountyFriendship...
by Phil Eakes | Aug 23, 2025 | East TN
Week 1 Thoughts I always enjoy Saturday mornings sitting at the table, reading the sports section with a good cup of Carmel iced coffee. When high school football season comes around it is especially exciting. Each week I will bourse the scores to see what stands out...
by Phil Eakes | Aug 19, 2025 | East TN, Middle TN, West TN
Games I would love to see! East Tennessee Maryville at Alcoa Upperman at Webb Knox Catholic at Riverdale McCallie at Lipscomb Middle Tennessee Blackman at Clarksville Pearl Cohn at MBA Beech at Green Hill Shelbyville at Tullahoma CPA at Oakland West Tennessee MUS at...
by Phil Eakes | Aug 16, 2025 | East TN
Games Start Next Week As we begin our 26th year covering High School Football in Tennessee I look back over all those years and I see that many things never change. They include: Every team is still unbeaten going into the season and half of them will be defeated next...
by TSSAA | Jun 25, 2025 | East TN, Middle TN, West TN
Wood will oversee baseball and basketball Somewhere out in South Fulton, Tennessee, a small dot on a Volunteer State map tucked in its northwest corner and nearly hugging the Kentucky border, there must be photographs – maybe old VHS tapes – of a young kid driving a...