October 23, 2026
Sports
South Pittsburg Pirates take in two wins for basketball
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer The South Pittsburg Pirates boys basketball team picked up two big wins last week, defeating Whitwell 77-60 and Grundy 48-36. The Pirates… Login to continue reading Login…
South Pittsburg Boys win Season Opener
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer In South Pittsburg, the football team usually plays until the first week of December or late into the postseason, which means basketball… Login to continue reading Login…
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…
Marion’s Boys, Girls Fall To Dade County
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Marion County’s boys and girls basketball teams fell to Dade County on the road last Friday night. The Warriors boys kept things… Login to continue reading Login…
Marion County Lady Warriors win Home Opener
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Marion County Lady Warriors opened their home schedule against the visiting Howard Tigers. Coming off a season that saw several seniors… Login to continue reading Login…
Tigers Slaughter Eagles
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer The Whitwell Tigers played the second game of a back-to-back last Saturday on the road at Oakwood Christian Academy. The night before,… Login to continue reading Login…
Warriors’ Bid For Back-To-Back State Titles Falls Short In Loss To Huntingdon
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Marion County was hoping to not make its fanbase wait another 29 years to bring home a gold ball. But a 20-7… 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…