South Pittsburg Pirates

Pirates Basketball Takes Care of Business Against SAS
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg’s boys and girls basketball teams opened the season Friday night with a pair of wins over St. Andrew’s-Sewanee on the… Login to continue reading Login…

South Pittsburg Wins BlueCross Bowl To Capture Eighth State Title
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer The formula for the 2025 South Pittsburg Pirates all season was simple: domination. It didn’t change in the TSSAA Class 1A BlueCross… Login to continue reading Login…

Cooper named Mr. Football
DUANE SHERRILL Contributor Tennessee’s best high school football players for 2025 were recognized at the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards luncheon hosted by the Tennessee… Login to continue reading Login…

South Pittsburg Seeking Eighth State Title In Rematch With McKenzie
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg is headed back to the BlueCross Bowl after a 35-7 win over Coalfield in the Class 1A semifinals, marking the… Login to continue reading Login…

South Pittsburg One Win Away From BlueCross Bowl Return
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg continues to inch its way back toward the BlueCross Bowl for the third consecutive season after posting its third straight… Login to continue reading Login…

Pirates Punch Ticket to Quarterfinals with 3rd Straight Shutout
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg is headed to the quarterfinals of the TSSAA Class 1-A playoffs after dismantling Oliver Springs 49-0, marking their third consecutive… Login to continue reading Login…

Two Pirates Playmakers Named Mr. Football Semifinalists
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Two South Pittsburg players have been named semifinalists for the 2025 Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards in Division I, Class 1A. Senior… Login to continue reading Login…

Pirates Continue Domination, Onto 2nd Round
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg opened the TSSAA Class 1A playoffs doing what it does best — crushing opponents. The Pirates posted their fourth shutout… Login to continue reading Login…

Pirates Shutout Whitwell to Capture 7th Straight Region Title
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer South Pittsburg closed out its regular season in championship fashion Friday night, blanking Whitwell 49-0 at Beene Stadium to claim its seventh… Login to continue reading Login…

Pirates Tie School Scoring Record against Copper Basin
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Even though temperatures have cooled, South Pittsburg stayed scorching hot, routing Copper Basin 86-7 to collect its third Region 3-1A win. The… Login to continue reading Login…
