Cumberland County Girls, Pickett Boys Overcome First-Half Deficits En Route to Victories
By Michael Lindsay Pickett County made the trip south to Crossville Friday evening as they split a pair of non-district games against Cumberland County….
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Cookeville Sweeps Double-Header Over Farragut; 4 Cavs Finish In Double-Figures
by Rusty Ellis The Cookeville Lady Cavs and Cavaliers were each victorious on Friday night over Farragut, as the Lady Cavs used a stout defensive…
Clarkrange’s Kady Hopkins Drops 28 In 73-58 Victory Over Oneida; Boys Fall 76-58
By Michael Lindsay Clarkrange and Oneida met on the hardwood Thursday evening as the teams split their non-district showdowns. The Lady Buffaloes opened the…
JOB’S NOT FINISHED: Upperman Takes On Pearl Cohn In 4A State Championship
by Rusty Ellis The final week of the football season has arrived, and the Upperman Bees find themselves exactly where they believed they would be…
Cookeville Sweeps Knox Webb; Colin Ayers Scores 21 To Lead Cavs
By Kailee Dick Girls A solid performance on both ends led the Cookeville Lady Cavaliers to a 55-40 victory over the Webb Lady Spartans Tuesday…
Lady Jets Win 55-36, Houston Torres Drops 31 In Boys Game As Cumberland County Sweeps Clarkrange
By Michael Lindsay The Cumberland County Jets and Lady Jets picked up a pair of victories over an old-school rival Tuesday evening as they…
Lady Bobcats Win OT Battle Over Stone; Capps Leads Panthers Over Pickett
by Rusty Ellis The Pickett County Lady Bobcats got off to a slow start in Tuesday’s tilt with Stone Memorial, but the Lady Bobcats got…
Pickett County Wraps Up Thanksgiving Classic Play With Sweep of Smith County
By Michael Lindsay Thanksgiving basketball in Byrdstown wrapped up Saturday night with a pair of victories for the hometown teams as Pickett County swept…
CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND: Upperman Dominates On The Ground, Advances To State Title Game For The First Time In School History
Story by Noah McKay, Photos by Madeline Lindsay *Editor’s note: Our thoughts and prayers are with the Upperman fan who suffered a medical emergency after…
York Institute Seniors, Coach Derwin Wright Rewrite Dragons’ Culture En Route To Consecutive Semifinal Appearances
By Michael Lindsay The Coaching Manual defines sports culture as “the expression of a team’s values, attitudes, and beliefs about sports and competition.” In…