Kelvin Perkins wins fan vote for high school football player of the week
The sophomore quarterback accounts for five touchdowns in a victory against Ridgeway.
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August 2023
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Daily Memphian Dandy Dozen: Germantown holds No. 1 as Owls move up
No teams drop out but there’s some shuffling in the Dandy Dozen rankings for TSSAA schools in our coverage area heading into Week 2.
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Week 2 high school football preview: Owls vs. Golden Wildcats
Both Memphis University School and Melrose are coming off impressive opening victories.
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Week 1 high school football preview: MASE-Lausanne is game of the week
Some interesting public vs. private school match-ups on the docket as high school football returns for 2023.
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Gallery: Central and Whitehaven face off
Central High School and Whitehaven High School went toe-to-toe at the Whitehaven Classic Saturday night with Whitehaven winning the season opener for both teams, 40-13.
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Friday prep football report: MUS defense dominates, surprises Bartlett
Owls pick off four passes, returning two for touchdowns, for a 37-0 victory.
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Lausanne handles MASE in Dandy Dozen battle
Sophomore quarterback T.J. Jenkins tosses three touchdown passes in first varsity start.
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Thursday prep report: MHEA standout wins Wenzler in a playoff
Christian Pardue hits a fairway when it counts the most to hold off Briarcrest freshman Hogan O’Keefe.
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Daily Memphian preseason Dandy Dozen: Red Devils open on top
Returning talent, plus some good-looking transfers, has Gene Robinson’s squad looking formidable as the season begins.
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After a difficult summer, MUS turns its attention toward a schedule full of challenges
Friday’s game against Bartlett is the first of several tough tests for the Owls.
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Preseason has already been a test, but talented Collierville has the goods
A core group of college-bound seniors should serve the Dragons well in the ultra-competitive Region 8-6A.
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After a successful but unsatisfying season, MASE has business to finish
A faster defense, a talented transfer quarterback and the quicker-than-expected return of Kumaro Brown have the Phoenix poised for another deep run.
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After a landmark 2022 season, Fairley aims even higher
With a more competitive schedule, a Mr. Football finalist back on board and plenty of other talent, Bulldogs look to be “battle-tested” come November.
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Despite a major loss, talented Sheffield looks to build on 2022 success
The best player in school history has graduated, but the returning Knights are looking to “run their own race.”
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July 2023
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MSCIAA football jamborees set for Aug. 10
This year’s event takes place at Cordova High, Kirby High and Whitehaven High eight days before the season begins.
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After regular-season success in ‘22, Melrose hungry for more this time around
Talented transfers augment quality returnees as Golden Wildcats look for continued growth in Derrick Bobo’s second year.
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St. Benedict takes a step down, looking to take several steps forward
A new region home — along with a new head coach and some talented returnees — brings renewed optimism to the program.
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Four years wiser, and closer to home, Chris Smith looks to build on Bartlett High’s recent success
After four stellar seasons in Haywood County, Smith takes over a program with high expectations. But lower mileage.
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June 2023
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Former Collierville football coach pens a memoir of faith, football — and fight
Mike O’Neill recounts his battle with cancer in new memoir, “Don’t Back Down: A True Story of Perseverance Through Faith, Determination and a Positive Attitude.”
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Memphis sports community — and beyond — mourns Dion Stutts
Social media tributes poured in for the two-sport standout and Arkansas football commitment who died Tuesday.
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MUS two-sport standout Dion Stutts dies
The two-sport rising senior was committed to play college football at Arkansas.
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May 2023
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Chris Smith accepts Bartlett High School football job
The former Germantown coach is returning to Region 8-6A after a successful stint at Brownsville Haywood.
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April 2023
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Bartlett High School football coach Lance Tucker is leaving
One of the area’s top football programs will have a new coach in 2023.
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March 2023
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Prep notes: Germantown’s Robinson to receive Rex Award
The Rex Award goes to Germantown’s football coach, former Central High standout named to “Thirty Under 30,” and Memphis Business Academy has a new football coach.
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February 2023
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Former Memphis Tiger named ECS head football coach
The former ECS assistant comes to the program after several seasons as head coach at Trinity Christian in Jackson, Tennessee.
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