Tuesday night marked the beginning of many area high school basketball teams’ District schedules, the games that count toward the postseason, and there was action aplenty. Here on WYSH, the Clinton Lady Dragons blew out the Karns Lady Beavers, 97-53, as Sarah Burton led four double-digit scorers with 31 points. …
Read More »All-Region football teams announced for Regions 3-5A, 2-4A
High school football’s state championships will be decided in Cookeville Thursday through Saturday, but the postseason awards are also being handed out. Taking a look first at the All Region 3-5A , several Clinton Dragons made the grade despite a disappointing 2-8 season. They are: Evan Winchester, Bryce Collins, Trevor …
Read More »High school basketball returns to WYSH tonight
High school basketball’s regular season gets underway in earnest tonight with a full slate of District games on the schedule. Here on WYSH, tune in during Trading Time Primetime for live updates and, at the conclusion of the program, stick around for the season premiere of the Fox & Farley …
Read More »TSSAA football championship previews
(TSSAA press release) The stage is set for the 2019 BlueCross Bowl in Cookeville. Eighteen teams will meet over Dec. 5-7 at Tennessee Tech’s Tucker Stadium to decide state championships in each for nine classes. Visit www.TSSAAsports.com for a full schedule, advanced tickets, spectator information and more. For those unable to …
Read More »Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award winners announced
(TSSAA press release) Tennessee’s best high school football players for 2019 were recognized at the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards dinner hosted by the Tennessee Titans. More than 400 people, including the honorees, their families, coaches, school administrators and members of the media from all parts of the state, attended …
Read More »High school football, basketball round-ups
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to reflect that the Clinton boys’ basketball team beat Heritage on Saturday, 67-57. We regret the error. The Tennessee high school football championships are set for its public schools after semifinal action on Friday. In Class 1A, Greenback advanced to the title game …
Read More »TSSAA issues semifinal preview
(TSSAA press release) Twelve games will be held across the state this week to determine the final 12 participants in the 2019 BlueCross Bowl next week in Cookeville. Learn more about the event, purchase tickets and view information about the teams at www.TSSAAsports.com/football. The full scoreboard, brackets and schedules for the …
Read More »“Suplex for Santa” to raise money for local non-profit
Everyone is invited to “Suplex for Santa,” a fundraiser for the non-profit Toys for Rocky Top, Tennessee Kids, a group that does what its name suggests, and provides toys to needy kids in Rocky Top and the surrounding community. The event will be held on Friday, December 13th at 207 …
Read More »High school football quarterfinal scores
The high school football playoffs reached the quarterfinal round on Friday. In Class 1A, Greenback shut out Oliver Springs, 35-0, ending the Bobcats’ season with a record of 10-3. Greenback will host South Pittsburg in one semifinal Friday, with the winner to face either Lake County or Huntingdon next week …
Read More »High School basketball scores
High School basketball is ramping back up, and several area squads were in action on Saturday. At William Blount High School, the Clinton Lady Dragons were beaten by the Lady Govs, 59-53, and then lost to Walker Valley in their second game of the day. The Dragon boys also got …
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