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Shot clock coming to Tennessee prep hoops — but slowly

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Tue, 9 Jun 2026 15:17:00 -0500

Full implementation is set for the 2029-30 season for a 35-second-high school shot clock in Tennessee.

Two former local basketball standouts named in Alabama State betting probe

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Fri, 5 Jun 2026 14:19:41 -0500

A pair of former Memphis-area high school basketball standouts are named in a sports betting integrity probe. One is the son of a Memphis Tigers assistant coach.

Daily Memphian boys postseason track and field awards: Central's Nesmith repeats

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Fri, 5 Jun 2026 10:57:09 -0500

Millington coach John Cochran was also recognized after leading his team to Class AA state championship.

Daily Memphian postseason girls track and field awards: Three-peats for Collierville's Webb, Seymour

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Wed, 3 Jun 2026 17:56:53 -0500

Collierville’s senior standout and coach were recognized once again after another dominating season.

Daily Memphian postseason swimming awards: Athletes from Collierville, Houston made the biggest splashes

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 1 Jun 2026 11:57:30 -0500

Ian Call and twins Eva and Roos Rottink ruled the pool in 2026.

Daily Memphian postseason tennis awards: Standouts from MUS, Lausanne honored

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Wed, 27 May 2026 09:36:46 -0500

Lynx coach Joel Bailey is also recognized after his teams extended their Division 2-A dominance.

Spring Fling 2026: Houston falls to Farragut in Class AAAA title game

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Mon, 1 Jun 2026 08:31:43 -0500

The Farragut Admirals broke the game open in the bottom of the fourth to beat the Houston Mustangs and win their state-record fifth straight baseball championship.

Spring Fling 2026: Collierville girls three-peat in Class AAA track

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Fri, 22 May 2026 07:59:22 -0500

Collierville girls win the state track title while Houston baseball advances to Friday’s championship game. Briarcrest soccer and St. George’s baseball fall in the state championship finals.

Spring Fling 2026: Thursday's best, Friday's schedule

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Fri, 22 May 2026 07:59:12 -0500

Here are Thursday’s top performers, including a lot of Collierville girls track and field athletes, along with a look ahead to Friday’s one event. Houston’s baseball team plays for the state title at 11 a.m.

Spring Fling 2026: Tipton-Rosemark captures first title in 12 years

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 21 May 2026 22:13:14 -0500

Fifth-year standouts Lanie Howe and Lola Sprenkle lead the way as the Rebels knocked off Tennessee’s No. 1 team.

Spring Fling 2026: Wednesday's best; Thursday's schedule

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:53:26 -0500

Here are Wednesday’s top performers, along with a look ahead to Thursday’s action in Murfreesboro and Knoxville.

Spring Fling 2026: Saints march into Division 2-AA final

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:27:35 -0500

Despite playing in their first tournament game in program history, Briarcrest looks poised and polished in a victory over Knoxville Catholic.

Spring Fling 2026: Tuesday's best; Wednesday's schedule

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Wed, 20 May 2026 10:48:51 -0500

Here are Tuesday’s top performers, along with a look ahead to Wednesday’s action in Murfreesboro and Knoxville.

Spring Fling 2026: Plenty of offense as St. George's, Houston advance

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Wed, 20 May 2026 10:47:41 -0500

Gryphons hit five home runs in a Division 2-A victory over Webb. Mustangs score three in the top of the seventh to defeat Oak Ridge in Class AAAA. And, TRA advances in softball.

Spring Fling 2026: Houston, Collierville fall in soccer quarterfinals

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 21 May 2026 20:44:08 -0500

Lack of finishing proves costly to Mustangs. Dragons fall behind early and never find their stride.

Tuesday's Spring Fling schedule

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Tue, 19 May 2026 11:20:29 -0500

Competition in baseball, soccer and softball gets underway at various sites in and around Murfreesboro. Track and field competition takes place in Knoxville.

ECS girls lacrosse wins Division 2-A state title

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Sat, 16 May 2026 17:01:45 -0500

The Eagles defeated University School of Nashville Saturday at Ravenwood High in Brentwood.

Duron Sutton taking over Germantown football program

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 14 May 2026 08:16:29 -0500

Former Ridgeway coach replaces Gene Robinson, who had been at the school since 2020.

CBHS walks off Lipscomb Academy in Division 2-AA playoff game

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Thu, 14 May 2026 06:24:15 -0500

Nine-hole hitter Myles Holt comes through and now CBHS is one victory away from Spring Fling.

Lausanne tennis matches state record with fifth-straight title

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Wed, 13 May 2026 15:24:23 -0500

Lausanne’s girls win their third-straight on a dominating morning in Division 2-A.