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TSSAA director compliments Powell and others for cooperation

by Steve Williams | Jun 5, 2017 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams The day after the rains came at this year’s Spring Fling, causing repeated delays in softball and baseball games and forcing tennis play to move indoors, TSSAA Executive Director Bernard Childress said he was particularly sorry for the Powell High...

Injury will sideline Bearden decathlete at Spring Fling

by Steve Williams | May 22, 2017 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams Bearden High senior Jacob Sobota would have been the favorite to win the TSSAA Class AAA decathlon this week, but he won’t get to compete for the prestigious title because of a late-season injury. “I scratched Jacob from the decathlon,” Bearden Coach...

UT coaches on alert after Currie’s surprising ‘serve’ in tennis

by Steve Williams | May 15, 2017 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams When John Currie was introduced as UT’s new athletics director, you may remember him saying he wanted to take his time and get acquainted with athletes, coaches and everyone connected with the Tennessee program before he made any major decisions. And...

Tennessee’s No. 2 quarterback would be smart to ‘stay’ ready

by Steve Williams | May 1, 2017 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams A lot of folks – fans and media types – have been directing their attention to the quarterback battle at Tennessee and who the starter might be for the 2017 football season. It’s indeed the most high-profile position on the team, but let’s not forget...

Trey Smith is still trying to blend in, but you can’t miss him

by Steve Williams | Apr 16, 2017 | Columnist, Stories In This Week's Focus:, Williams

By Steve Williams When you’re 6-foot-6 and 313 pounds, it’s kind of hard to blend in. But in a way, that’s what Trey Smith did best at University School of Jackson last season, and that’s what he’s been doing as he begins what could be a very promising career as an...
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