Area Sports
Covington opens 2024 season at No. 1 in West Tennessee Football Rankings
Before long the 2024 high school football season will kick off across the state of Tennessee. Here in West Tennessee are some of the top teams in the state and many that will contend to make long runs in the state playoffs beginning in November. Here are the top 15 teams in West Tennessee going…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school fall sports results for Week 0
With the high school football season not starting until next week, we will call this Week 0 like the old football format. Cross country, golf and girls soccer are all eligible to play this week. Here are the results from Gibson County and Weakley County: THURSDAY Golf Boys at Persimmon Hills McKenzie 157, Westview 162,…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County fall sports schedule for Aug. 12-18
The high school fall season has begun as golf, girls soccer and cross country are all playing. Check out what is happening this week in Gibson County and Weakley County: GIBSON COUNTY MONDAY High School Golf Greenfield/Dresden/Bruceton/Bradford at Persimmon Hills, 3:30 p.m.; South Fulton/West Carroll/Madison/Milan at Milan Golf and Country Club, 4 p.m. High School…
Read MoreTop 15 rising sophomores in Weakley County for the 2024-25 school year
With the 2024-25 school year approaching, we have looked back at the top 15 rising seniors and rising juniors in high school athletics in Weakley County. Today, we look at the top 15 rising sophomores, meaning these players made an impact as a freshman: 1. Ashlee Brent (Westview girls soccer, basketball) – Brent has shown…
Read MoreTop 15 rising sophomores in Gibson County for the 2024-25 school year
With the 2024-25 school year approaching, we have looked back at the top 15 rising seniors and rising juniors in high school athletics in Gibson County. Today, we look at the top 15 rising sophomores, meaning these players made an impact as a freshman: 1. Jade Reed (South Gibson girls basketball) – Reed stepped in…
Read MoreTop 15 rising juniors in Weakley County for the 2024-25 school year
As we have started to look at the 2024-25 school year, the top returning seniors were featured last week. This week, we look at the top returning juniors across Weakley County. 1. Drake Lehmkuhl (Gleason boys basketball) – Lehmkuhl was named the 2023-24 All-Weakley County boys basketball player of the year after leading the Bulldogs…
Read MoreTop 15 rising juniors in Gibson County for the 2024-25 school year
As we have started to look at the 2024-25 school year, the top returning seniors were featured last week. This week, we look at the top returning juniors across Gibson County. 1. Tommy Baker (South Gibson baseball) – Baker was named the 2024 All-Gibson County baseball player of the year as a sophomore as he…
Read MoreTop 15 rising seniors in Weakley County for the 2024-25 school year
With the dead period now in the books, it is time to look toward the new school year. Throughout June, we looked at the best that the 2023-24 year had to offer with most memorable games, top teams, top coaching jobs and top athletes. Now, we will look at who the top rising seniors are…
Read MoreGibson County names Timothy Grapes as new softball coach
With the TSSAA dead period over, high school sports are starting to pick up. On Wednesday, Gibson County got its first coaching hire of the 2024-25 school year as it hired Timothy Grapes as the new softball coach. When asked about the hire, Michael Wickersham, Gibson County’s athletic director said, “It’s always hard to find…
Read MoreTop 15 rising seniors in Gibson County for the 2024-25 school year
With the dead period now in the books, it is time to look toward the new school year. Throughout June, we looked at the best that the 2023-24 year had to offer with most memorable games, top teams, top coaching jobs and top athletes. Now, we will look at who the top rising seniors are…
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