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Blogs | Prep Sports

Area prep baseball teams take aim at Spring Fling
Another year is almost gone for high school athletes. The seniors, most of them anyway, have graduated and the Spring Fling, Tennessee’s state high school championship series for spring sports, is all that stands between us and the shelf for the 2007-08 high school seasons.
May 18, 2008
Hargis: Patrick tops a deep list of D-I prospects
With the Spring Fling rapidly approaching, another prep sports year is drawing to a conclusion. And while there are still state champions to be crowned in Murfreesboro next week in baseball, soccer, softball, tennis and track, it will also mark the end of spring football.
May 16, 2008
Bad weather could cause problems in region baseball playoffs this week
I intended to write about home field advantage, and will get to it shortly, but I wonder, did anything look at the weather forecast this week? Region 3 baseball semifinals are today and finals are
May 12, 2008
Prep baseball turns to postseason tournaments
Grace Academy fell on hard times this weekend, losing to Silverdale Baptist 18-5 in the District 5-A tournament.
May 4, 2008
Five-inning games to help prep baseball tournaments
I was somewhat disappointed that an idea I had projected to the director of one of the numerous local baseball tournaments was rebuffed.
April 27, 2008
A lot of the fun is watching the extra activity
You had to be there.
April 20, 2008
It’s great to be outside, but ...
Spring is a whole different ballgame.
April 18, 2008
Several local players making a name in professional baseball
Former Baylor teammates Wes Hodges and Kane Simmons took different routes, but each is playing professional baseball.
April 13, 2008
Rome is a real threat in 7-AAAA baseball
Four games into the Region 7-AAAA baseball season and, well, the only thing for sure is we have a new player in town.
April 9, 2008
Lusk gets wish: no loser between Red Bank and Boyd-Buchanan
In a way, Steve Lusk got what he wanted Monday. There was no loser in the scheduled softball game between Red Bank and Boyd-Buchanan.
April 1, 2008
Bradley Central, Rhea County meet this week in 5-AAA showdown
There will be one unbeaten in District 5-AAA baseball after tonight and there could be none following Tuesday’s games.
March 30, 2008
Early records not a true indication of strength in North Georgia baseball
The prep baseball season begins to heat up in Northwest Georgia next week, especially in Region 7-AAAA, where league play finally begins. So, the question is, who’s the favorite? If you look at pre-region records, you might think Ridgeland, Rome and Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe are the teams to beat.
March 27, 2008
Ooltewah’s Thomas is spectacular pitching and hitting so far
The Times Free Press doesn’t make a policy of handing out player-of-the-year awards two weeks into a season. If we did, Ooltewah’s Holly Thomas would be crowned 2008 softball queen today.
March 25, 2008
No favorite emerges yet in area high school baseball
Here we are two weeks into the season, and I don’t know if anything has really been settled.
March 23, 2008
Coaches input needed in choosing all-star teams
The prep staff at the Times Free Press is in the middle of another all-star period, a time when we pour over stats, listen to coaches and try to take hundreds of athletes and pair them down to the most deserving.
March 13, 2008
Highlights

First Person

Rock City birdhouses to $85,000 chairs at ‘Antiques Roadshow’
2008-07-19
“Antiques Roadshow” has been must-see TV on Monday nights in my home for years. I’m fascinated by the junk people bring in and their stories behind those pieces.

Metro Chatt

Sheriff candidates Beck, Hammond disagree on county jail privatization
2008-07-20
Republican Hamilton County sheriff candidate Jim Hammond said Tuesday he would consider letting a private company run the county jail.

CD Reviews

CD Reviews: Justin Townes Earle: “The Good Life.” Bloodshot Records.
2008-02-11
For those who loved country before Music Row smothered it in studio laquerwork or who are just fans of flavorful southern music with short attention spans, here’s the skinny on singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle’s studio debut “The Good LIfe”: as soon as it hits shelves March 25, pick it up.

Scenic City Sounds

Sean Phipps & Casey Phillips discuss Folk Music
2008-07-25
It may come to no surprise to you that I consider myself a “folkie,” defined as a fan of Folk music. I love a song that means something to somebody, a song that is worth singing if nothing more than for the sheer joy of doing so.

Tech Cast

Music tech
2008-07-22
This week in the column I track a few new trends and stories I’ve been following, including the never ending Yahoo Microsoft soap opera.
Tech movies
2008-07-15
E-mails answered
2008-07-08

Food

Holiday recipe thoughts
2008-07-23
Here are my thoughts on the Times Free Press holiday recipe contest. They’re three good reasons to send your recipe in.
Stay safe with eggs
2008-07-09

Prep Sports

Area prep baseball teams take aim at Spring Fling
2008-05-18
Another year is almost gone for high school athletes. The seniors, most of them anyway, have graduated and the Spring Fling, Tennessee’s state high school championship series for spring sports, is all that stands between us and the shelf for the 2007-08 high school seasons.

NASCAR

Stewart off and running with Stewart-Haas
2008-07-19
Tony Stewart is off to a flying start with Stewart-Haas Racing, proving the soon-to-be owner/driver won’t be in over his head in 2009.

UT UGA UTC

Epps: Looking at SEC with big 10 questions
2008-07-23
Large, hungry members of the sports media will convene near Birmingham today for SEC Media Days. And not just for the luncheon. SEC Media Days signal the commencement of SEC football in 2008 and plenty of news and features, so let’s get started with 10 questions:

NCAA

Davidson enjoying life in the Sweet 16
2008-03-27 They lined up along Faculty Drive late Wednesday afternoon, four and five deep, quite possibly more folks than Davidson College’s 1,700 total students.
Shouldered load
2008-03-26

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