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The 2026 season concluded with five state champions crowned at the TSSAA championships, and the Tennessee Sports Writers Association has released its All‑State teams for Class A, AA, AAA, Division II‑A and Division II‑AA, recognizing the standout athletes who defined each division.
The 2025 season was a down year for Memphis-area teams, but new transfer dynamics and a promising 2027 class bring renewed hope.
Mack Franklin, a former University of Tennessee football captain and member of the 1951 national title team, died at 93. His career spanned gridiron glory, military service, teaching, coaching, and leadership in school administration.
A recent camp at Harpeth High School brought together 30 youngsters from across the county, offering them a taste of flag football under the guidance of Coach Zach Douglas and high school players, while the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association eyes a broader state championship.
A summer camp at Harpeth High School brings together middle‑school athletes and high school mentors to introduce flag football, a sport that is rapidly gaining traction across Tennessee.
Gavin Hampton, a three‑star prospect from Riverdale, announced his commitment to Mississippi State football for the 2027 class, joining teammate Sutton Gutting as the second quarterback pledge.
Three Mt. Juliet athletes were named to the Tennessee Football Coaches Association Class AA All‑State girls flag football team after guiding their squad to the inaugural state championship game.
The TSSAA approved a four‑year plan to introduce a 35‑second shot clock in high school basketball, setting the stage for statewide implementation by the 2029‑30 season.
The Tennessean has released its top 20 high school football offensive linemen in the Nashville area for the 2026 TSSAA season, based on 2025 stats, schedule strength, and recruiting interest.
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association voted to adopt a seeded format for basketball state tournaments, using a multi‑layered winning‑percentage metric, and is considering turning district third‑place games into elimination contests.
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association announced that, starting with the 2027‑28 season, its Division I basketball state tournaments will be seeded rather than drawn at random, marking a major shift in how teams qualify for the championship.
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association has voted to adopt a 35‑second shot clock, with a phased implementation plan that balances competing interests and positions Tennessee as the 33rd state to embrace the rule.
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association has voted to adopt a 35‑second shot clock, outlining a phased implementation that will reshape high school basketball across the state.
The Daily Herald unveils its 2026 All-Area boys soccer team, highlighting individual excellence across the Columbia region despite no local squads reaching the TSSAA state tournament.
The 2026 ESPN broadcast will feature a clash between Tennessee’s Battle Ground Academy and Alabama’s St. Michael Catholic, teams that have each captured recent state titles and boast compelling storylines.
Cannon Duke, formerly an assistant at Grace Christian Academy, has been named head baseball coach at Halls High School, aiming to leverage his Tennessee roots and a strong youth pipeline to keep local talent and build on the program’s recent success.
In just three years, Tennessee’s girls flag football program has exploded, with McGavock High School among the early adopters. As the sport’s state championships conclude, athletes share how the game has shaped their lives and opened doors for the future.
The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association will crown its inaugural flag football state champions next month, bringing together top high school teams in a landmark event.