Prep Sports News

Riverdale High set to honor former principal; football program will name indoor facility ‘Hulon Watson Football Fieldhouse’  

Aug 03, 2021 at 04:07 pm by WGNS

  There was a time when you did not have to listen closely to hear the traffic behind Riverdale High School whisking by on I-24. When the school opened in Fall 1972, no.... Read More

MTCS Names Lyons Head Softball Coach

Jul 23, 2021 at 12:17 pm by WGNS

Middle Tennessee Christian School is pleased to announce the hiring of Valanna Lyons as our new head softball coach. Coach Lyons joins the Cougars after serving as the pitchi.... Read More

Week by Week Prep Football Schedule

Jul 15, 2021 at 10:04 am by WGNS

We have compiled area high school football schedules into a week by week schedule for this fall. Follow the below link. RUTHERFORD CO. PREP FOOTBALL WEEK-BY-WEEK SCHEDULE &n.... Read More

Ben Cates Memorial Service July 18th

Jul 12, 2021 at 07:15 am by WGNS

Former Kittrell and Oakland girls basketball coach and Rutherford County Recreation Director Ben Cates will be remembered at a memorial service this week. It will be held at.... Read More

Chris Harris named new full-time athletic director for Rutherford County Schools

Jun 28, 2021 at 04:06 pm by WGNS

Chris Harris’ parents were both educators.His father spent more than 20 years in the military, and while he always pushed for discipline, he also supported Harris in all.... Read More

Bush Named Central Magnet Girls Coach

Jun 04, 2021 at 08:19 pm by WGNS

Former Siegel girls basketball coach Alan Bush has been named the new girls coach at Central Magnet. Bush succeeds Kyle Turnham, who retired last month. Bush stepped down fro.... Read More

Rigsby Named Siegel Boys Coach

Jun 04, 2021 at 08:15 pm by WGNS

Matt Rigsby has been named the new Siegel boys basketball coach. He succeeds Dyron Birdwell, who resigned to take over the Oakland boys basketball team. Stars principal Larry.... Read More

Shelbyville High Names Gym after Insell

Jun 02, 2021 at 09:42 am by WGNS

Middle Tennessee Lady Raider head coach Rick Insell is being honored this weekend with the naming of the Shelbyvile High School gym in his honor. The public is invited to a r.... Read More

Siegel boys coach hired at Oakland

May 25, 2021 at 02:41 pm by WGNS

Dyron Birdwell, who led Siegel to the state tournament this year, is leaving the school for Oakland. Principal John Marshall announced Tuesday Birdwell's hiring, replacing Tr.... Read More

MTCS' McCracken Names Mr. Baseball

May 25, 2021 at 02:32 pm by WGNS

The Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association Mr. Baseball Awards were held and MTCS senior pitcher J.D. McCracken was one of the honorees. The Tennessee signee was the Division.... Read More

Baseball & Softball Spring Fling Brackets

May 23, 2021 at 12:19 pm by bryan

It's postseason for spring sports. We have brackets for some of the area teams. If you don't see yours, tap here to send a message so we can get it posted. BASEBALL (CLASS.... Read More

2020-2021 Middle School All Sports Trophies Awarded

May 21, 2021 at 09:20 am by WGNS

For the 15th year, WGNS Primetime Sports and Little Caesars Pizza are awarding all sports trophies to area middle schools who rose above the rest of the field this season. Thi.... Read More

Spring Fling tickets now on sale

May 18, 2021 at 01:01 pm by WGNS

  Tickets for all events for the 2021 Spring Fling Championships are now on sale. New this year, all tickets must be purchased online in advance using GoFan, TSSAA&r.... Read More

Riverdale high, Christiana middle and elementary schools claim NASP state championships

May 13, 2021 at 07:37 am by WGNS

Riverdale High School edged crosstown rival Oakland to win its division, while both Christiana middle and elementary schools captured titles in the 2021 Tennessee National Arc.... Read More

Bond Leaves Oakland for Brentwood

May 07, 2021 at 05:08 pm by WGNS

Troy Bond has left Oakland High School as the boys basketball coach for the same job at Brentwood. He has been the Patriot's coach for the last six years and taking them to t.... Read More

MTCS Names Girls Basketball Coach

May 07, 2021 at 04:27 pm by WGNS

Middle Tennessee Christian School is pleased to announce the hiring of Hannah Jones as our new headgirls basketball coach. Coach Jones joins the Cougars after serving as an as.... Read More
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Siegel Hires New Girls Basketball Coach

May 05, 2021 at 04:39 pm by WGNS

Shane Young is the new girls basketball coach at Siegel High School. He replaces Shawn Middleton, who will remain at the school as the softball coach. Young, was the girl's c.... Read More

Spring Fling championships set, with venue changes

Apr 21, 2021 at 12:05 pm by WGNS

After last year’s cancellation due to COVID-19, Rutherford County will once again host Spring Fling in 2021. Spring Fling is the TSSAA’s unique spring sports champ.... Read More

Riverdale Girls Basketball Coach Resigns

Apr 16, 2021 at 01:07 pm by WGNS

Riverdale girls basketball coach Amy Josephson has resigned. She spent the last three seasons there after coming from Moore County. She won 72-percent of the games she coached.... Read More

MTCS Names Aaron Morrison Boys Basketball Head Coach

Apr 16, 2021 at 12:57 pm by WGNS

Middle Tennessee Christian School is pleased to announce the hiring of Aaron Morrison as our new head boys basketball coach. Coach Morrison joins the Cougars after serving as.... Read More