Prep Sports News

Fall Contact Sports in Limbo

Jul 13, 2020 at 06:30 am by WGNS

The TSSAA Board of Control delayed a contingency plan vote last week for the 2020 high school football and girls soccer seasons. The organization asked that it be exempt from.... Read More

TSSAA Update on Football/Girls Soccer

Jul 08, 2020 at 12:22 pm by Bryan Barrett

  The TSSAA Board of Control held a special called meeting on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 to discuss plans for the upcoming football and girls’ soccer se.... Read More

TSSAA Meets Wednesday on Football Plan

Jul 06, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

The TSSAA Board of Control will meet Wednesday to decide a way forward with high school football and other fall contact sports. This after the governor last week extended the.... Read More

Price Opts out of MLB Season for Dodgers

Jul 04, 2020 at 04:43 pm by WGNS

Former Rutherford County prep baseball standout and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher David Price is opting out of the 2020 season. He made an announcement on his Twitter page Satu.... Read More

TSSAA Board addresses Governor's order and discusses contingency plans for football

Jul 01, 2020 at 01:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

  The TSSAA Board of Control held a special called meeting on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 to discuss the effect that the extended COVID-19 State of Emergency will have on.... Read More

TSSAA Update after Governor's Emergency Order

Jun 30, 2020 at 05:27 pm by Bryan Barrett

Executive Director Bernard Childress sent the following memo to member schools on Tuesday regarding the status of high school athletics amidst the Governor's latest State of E.... Read More
Former Siegel boys basketball coach Ben Dotson

UPDATE: Former Siegel Boys Coach Skull Surgery Successful

Jun 29, 2020 at 11:16 pm by WGNS

Former Siegel High School boys basketball coach Ben Dotson is recovering after having skull surgery on Monday (June 29). By late afternoon, the family reported the surger.... Read More

New date selected for 2020 TSSAA Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Murfreesboro

Jun 23, 2020 at 03:39 pm by Bryan Barrett

The 2020 TSSAA Hall of Fame luncheon and induction ceremony has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2020. The event will be held at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesb.... Read More

MTCS Names Interim Football Head Coach

Jun 10, 2020 at 03:25 pm by Bryan Barrett

Middle Tennessee Christian School has announced B.J. Robertson will serve as interim head coach for football in the 2020 season. He will take the reins as former coach Fred Sh.... Read More

TSSAA: No Changes to Dead Period

Jun 04, 2020 at 06:31 pm by Bryan Barrett

The TSSAA Legislative Council held a special called meeting on Thursday, June 4 to discuss the summer Dead Period. While some felt that the Dead Period has been made superfluo.... Read More

La Vergne Baseball Coach Hired

Jun 03, 2020 at 01:06 pm by Bryan Barrett

Chris Biggs is going home to La Vergne. He's been tapped baseball coach, replacing Kyle Douglas, who coached just a few games in his first season before the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read More

Student Athletes Return for Workouts on RuCo Campuses

Jun 01, 2020 at 04:31 am by Bryan Barrett

Signs of life on Rutherford County school campuses begins today (Monday 6-1-20) as student athletes are being allowed to begin or resume workouts. It's the first on-campus exp.... Read More

Gerald Howse Passes Away

May 24, 2020 at 04:37 pm by Bryan Barrett

Former Siegel football standout and Tennessee Tech assistant football coach Gerald Howse has passed away at age 28.Howse was added to the Golden Eagle staff in late January to.... Read More

MTCS Football Coach Resigns

May 21, 2020 at 07:12 pm by Bryan Barrett

Coach Fred Shambaugh has announced his resignation as head coach of the MTCS football program.In his six years as head coach, Coach Shambaugh led the Cougars to a 42-25 record.... Read More

High school football, other athletic teams back at it June 1

May 20, 2020 at 11:35 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County high school football and other athletic teams will be allowed to begin or resume workouts on June 1, according to the Rutherford County School Board. "I'm ha.... Read More

Stewarts Creek Names Boys Basketball Coach

May 06, 2020 at 05:23 pm by Bryan Barrett

Stewarts Creek High School has chosen its next boys basketball coach. Howard Pride has been tapped by Principal Dr. Clark Harrell. Pride has over 20 years of experience at bot.... Read More

Blackman Hires New Girls Basketball Coach

May 05, 2020 at 08:42 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Blackman Lady Blaze have a new head basketball coach. John Stigall has been tapped by Principal Leisa Justus to lead the program after Wendi Scott resigned last month. Sti.... Read More

La Vergne Hires from Within for Football Head Coach

May 05, 2020 at 05:16 pm by Bryan Barrett

La Vergne principal Dirk Ash has hired from within for the school's next head football coach. Mike Woodward has been chosen to replace Stanton Stevens, who resigned last week.... Read More

La Vergne Football & Softball Coaches Resign

May 01, 2020 at 03:31 pm by Bryan Barrett

The football and softball coaches at La Vergne High School have resigned. Football coach Stanton Stevens and softball coach Brenda Morris are stepping down after 37-years comb.... Read More

2020 Baseball & Softball Spotlight on Area Teams (Audio from Coaches)

Apr 28, 2020 at 09:27 am by Bryan Barrett

We at WGNS Primetime Sports wanted to somehow spotlight area baseball and softball teams that had their seasons cut short by the coronavirus. We contacted many coaches about t.... Read More