Prep Sports News

Tygard New Blackman Football Coach

Jan 27, 2021 at 03:49 pm by WGNS

Chandler Tygard has been hired as the next head football coach at Blackman High School. He succeeds Kit Hartsfield, who resigned to take the head coaching position at Mt. Plea.... Read More

Governor Lee extends attendance restrictions for sporting events

Jan 20, 2021 at 09:45 am by WGNS

  TSSAA wishes to remind every member school that with the Governor's announcement today we are still under the Governor’s Order No. 70 as it pertains to.... Read More

District Basketball Standings

Jan 19, 2021 at 09:18 am by bryan

DISTRICT STANDINGS FROM COACHT.COM GIRLS DISTRICT 7-AAA DISTRICT 12-AA DISTRICT 8-A DII-A MIDDLE REGION   BOYS DISTRICT 7-AAA DISTRICT 12-AA DISTRICT 8-A DII-A.... Read More

Update on WGNS' Jon Dinkins in His COVID-19 Battle

Jan 04, 2021 at 07:00 am by WGNS

As many listeners are aware, WGNS' Jon Dinkins has been in a serious battle with COVID-19. Many people have asked for an update on his condition. He was able to join the Wake.... Read More

Baylor Bramble Passes Away

Jan 02, 2021 at 07:09 pm by WGNS

The former Siegel football player who suffered a traumatic brain injury during a game in 2015 passed away Saturday. His father, David, who is pastor at Northside Baptist Chur.... Read More

Governor restricts spectators at sporting events

Dec 21, 2020 at 05:31 pm by WGNS

  The Governor has issued Executive Order No. 70, effective immediately and remaining in effect through January 19, 2021. Because of the significant increase in the.... Read More

Oakland State Championship Merchandise to Support Team Rings

Dec 08, 2020 at 03:45 pm by WGNS

The Oakland Patriots are the 2020 Class 6A football state champions. Fans and supporters can help the team raise funds to pay for championship rings. The school is selling swe.... Read More

50-Years Ago: Undefeated Murfreesboro Central marches to Class AAA football title in 1970

Dec 07, 2020 at 04:40 pm by WGNS

  At the time, Gene Windham wasn't even sure it was his best team. Fifty years later, the 1970 Murfreesboro Central squad, Class AAA State Champions in year two of the.... Read More

Oakland Football Claims 2020 Class 6A State Title

Dec 05, 2020 at 10:03 pm by bryan

Oakland defeated Brentwood 56-33 to claim the Class 6A state title in the Blue Cross Bowl. Running back Jordan James had 230 yards and 6 touchdowns was named the MVP of the g.... Read More

Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards sees time change

Dec 04, 2020 at 09:48 am by bryan

The Tennessee Titans and TSSAA were made aware on Tuesday, December 1 that the Nashville Metro Health Department has required a change to the Mr. Football Awards luncheon. Bec.... Read More

Oakland Battles Brentwood in 6A Blue Cross Bowl

Dec 03, 2020 at 09:33 am by WGNS

The Oakland Patriots will battle the Brentwood Bruins Saturday night in Cookeville for the Class 6A State Championship. Oakland certainly has a lot of playmakers - Jordan Jam.... Read More

AUDIO -- Blue Cross Bowl: Oakland & Brentwood Coaches Interviews

Dec 01, 2020 at 07:31 pm by WGNS

Oakland coach Kevin Creasy and Brentwood coach Ron Crawford take questions from the media prior to their teams meeting up in the Class 6A Blue Cross Bowl.  WGNS will hav.... Read More

Oakland Beats Maryville for State Championship Appearance

Nov 27, 2020 at 11:30 pm by WGNS

Number one Oakland defeats number two Maryville 49-7 in the 6A semifinals to punch their ticket to the state title game, where they'll battle Brentwood. The Patriots defens.... Read More

Oakland hosts Maryville Friday on State Farm Prep Football

Nov 25, 2020 at 07:45 am by WGNS

Oakland will host Maryville in one of two Class 6A football semifinal games Friday night. WGNS will have coverage of the game. These two teams are no stranger to playing in t.... Read More

Oakland Downs Riverdale to Reach Semifinals

Nov 20, 2020 at 11:42 pm by WGNS

Oakland defeated Riverdale Friday night 39-14 to reach the semifinals for the seventh year in a row. After a scoreless first quarter, Oakland struck first with a 5-yard Jorda.... Read More

Katie Smith To Head Siegel Girls Soccer Program

Nov 19, 2020 at 06:30 pm by WGNS

Siegel has named Katie Smith as the new girls soccer head coach. Smith replaces Michael McGoffin who resigned last week to focus more time on his personal life.  McGoffin.... Read More

Battle of the 'Boro: Playoff Style Friday on State Farm Prep Football

Nov 19, 2020 at 10:03 am by WGNS

Oakland will host Riverdale with a spot in the state's final four on the line Friday night on State Farm Prep Football. The Patriots defeated Riverdale 30-7 in the first meet.... Read More

Mr. Football Finalists Named; Oakland Kicker Selected

Nov 17, 2020 at 01:10 pm by WGNS

Oakland High School football kicker Trey Turk is a Tennessee Titans Mr. Football finalists for 2020. The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top foo.... Read More

Oakland Downs Mt. Juliet; Other RuCo FB Scores

Nov 13, 2020 at 10:54 pm by WGNS

Explosive offense and a defense that gave up just over 100-yards was the recipe for another Oakland victory which propel them to the Class 6A quarterfinals. They defeated Mt..... Read More

Regions and Districts Approved

Nov 13, 2020 at 09:52 am by WGNS

The TSSAA approved the region and district reshuffling starting next season. The only change in the tenative plan announced last week was moving Central Magnet to District 10.... Read More