Fins up: Nix leads Oakland defense
Oakland’s Ty Nix poses for a photo on Aug. 5, 2015. Oakland’s Ty Nix, on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. MURFREESBORO – Ty Nix still has his fins up. There are no plans for that to end anytime soon. The...
View ArticleRiverdale climbs to third in 6A AP poll
Collegiate Football on the Field Tennessee Football Prep Polls The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division...
View ArticleNew coach, same expectations at LCA
Lancaster Christian quarterback Jackson Sullivan throws a pass during a recent practice. LCA coach Shaun Bell talks to his team during a recent practice. MTCS football ready to continue climbEagles...
View ArticleMTCS' Green makes big impact in opener
MTCS’s Tanner Green, on Saturday, August 1, 2015. MTCS’s Tanner Green, on Saturday, August 1, 2015. MURFREESBORO...
View ArticleEzell-Harding pays tribute to former MTCS player
Fred Shambaugh lead Middle Tennessee Christian to a 9-1 regular-season record and the school’s first District 9-A title. MURFREESBORO — Members of the MTCS’ football team wore stickers bearing the...
View Article2015 high school football schedules
High school schedules HIGH SCHOOLS 2015 Football Schedules BLACKMAN Date Team Time Aug. 22 Clay-Chalkville, Ala.* 4 p.m. Aug. 28 McCallie 7 p.m. Sept. 4 Riverdale 7 p.m. Sept. 11 Tucker, Ga. 7 p.m....
View ArticleAll-Area Teams 2015
Athletic honors DNJ All-Area Baseball TeamDNJ All-Area Bowling TeamFAB FIVE: DNJ announces All-Area Boys Basketball TeamDNJ All-Area Boys Basketball TeamBarry Wortman named boys hoops coach of yearDNJ...
View ArticleLa Vergne's Howard back at natural position
La Vergne’s Drew Howard on Saturday August 1, 2015....
View ArticleBlackman soccer-booster investigation sent to state
MURFREESBORO State officials are investigating the financial records of the Blackman High School boys soccer booster club after an irregularity was found during an audit, according to a Rutherford...
View ArticleMichael soft-spoken leader for Knights
Lancaster Christian Academy’s Sam Michael, on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. SMYRNA Sam Michael softly speaks about his role on Lancaster Christian’s football team this season. It’s a role that has grown...
View ArticleHigh school football gameday capsules for Week 2
Photos from the Oakland vs Hoover game the second game of the Middle Tennessee Classic at MTSU’s Floyd Stadium, on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. Stewarts Creek enters the field Friday. Siegel’s Greedy...
View ArticleStewarts Creek faces big challenge in Smyrna
Daily News Journal sports reporter Tom Kreager. Excuse me for a moment. History was made a week ago when I correctly picked all nine winners involving area TSSAA teams for Week 1. A quick scan showed...
View ArticleMTCS kicker pursues goals in US
MTCS junior and kicker Asfaw Feleha, who was once homeless in Ethiopia, kneels on the MTCS football field with the goal post behind him Thursday. MURFREESBORO – Asfaw Feleha played around on the...
View ArticleHendersonville contains Howse, beats Siegel
Siegel’s Michael Scruggs runs the ball during the Stars’ 35-15 loss to Hendersonville. MURFREESBORO – To stop the Siegel...
View ArticleOakland survives fumbles to down Hillsboro
Oakland’s Cameron Massengill hauls in a 73-yard touchdown reception during the second quarter of Friday’s 36-28 win over Hillsboro. NASHVILLE – Oakland stumbled out of the gates Friday at Hillsboro,...
View ArticleSmyrna beats Stewarts Creek for 2-0 start
Smyrna’s Casey Perkins celebrates Smyrna’s second touchdown that tied the game between the Bulldogs and Stewarts Creek as teammates Devin Smith, left and Jordan Logue congratulate him....
View ArticlePrayer vigil set for Siegel student shot
MURFREESBORO – A Siegel High sophomore is in critical condition at Vanderbilt University Medical Center after sustaining a gun-shot wound to the head Saturday. A prayer vigil will be held at the school...
View ArticleOakland, Blackman move up, Riverdale drops in 6A poll
Collegiate Football on the Field Tennessee Football Prep Polls The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division...
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