Prep Sports News

Legislative Council approves six changes to TSSAA Bylaws

Jul 13, 2023 at 12:04 pm by WGNS

The Legislative Council met via a virtual meeting on Thursday, July 13 to take action on six proposed changes to the bylaws. Several clarifications were made to existing rules.... Read More

UPDATE: Longtime Area Prep Football Coach Bobby Wells Passes Away; Fondly Remembered; Service & Visitation

Jul 09, 2023 at 05:09 pm by WGNS Radio News

Longtime area high school football coach Bobby Wells passed away. The 62-year old died Friday after a long battle with cancer. He was most recently an assistant coach at Rive.... Read More

Stewarts Creek Hires New Girls Basketball Coach

Jul 06, 2023 at 12:23 pm by WGNS

A two time Texas high school state champion coach is taking over the reins of the Stewarts Creek girls basketball program. Redhawks Athletics Director Todd Harris announced Th.... Read More

Eagleville, Siegel High celebrate BASS teams’ qualification for National Championship

Jun 08, 2023 at 09:52 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County’s high school BASS Teams had an outstanding performance in the recent state fishing tournament. During the event, held on Dougl.... Read More

WGNS Team Participates in FCA Golf Tournament

May 31, 2023 at 05:52 pm by WGNS

(EDITORIAL NOTE: Please understand this story was written with whimsical exaggeration) The WGNS team, led by Captain Jon Dinkins, set a new tournament record for the worst sc.... Read More

Spring Fling Baseball & Softball Tournament Brackets

May 20, 2023 at 10:04 am by WGNS

Check out the brackets for local baseball and softball teams in postseason play. If you don't see your school's bracket here, we haven't received it. Tap here to send it to us.... Read More

Blackman Middle Wins All Three All Sports Trophies

May 18, 2023 at 03:42 pm by WGNS

Blackman Middle School won all three All Sports Trophies presented by WGNS Primetime Sports and Little Caesars Pizza. It was a close race with Siegel all season long. In gir.... Read More

Middleton Resigns as Siegel Softball Coach

May 18, 2023 at 01:26 pm by WGNS

Shawn Middleton has resigned as head coach of the Siegel softball team. His Lady Stars teams finished state runner up in two Spring Fling appearances and a record of 161-32 in.... Read More

TSSAA Spring Fling Championships Return to Rutherford County & Spring Fling HQ on WGNS

May 17, 2023 at 02:18 pm by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) – Rutherford County is once again set to host Spring Fling, Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association’s (TSSAA) unique spring sports.... Read More

Siegel Girls Basketball Coach Resigns

May 15, 2023 at 09:00 pm by WGNS

Siegel girls basketball coach Shane Young has resigned. A tweet from the school's athletics handle said "we would like to thank Coach Young for his effort and dedication in im.... Read More

MTCS Names Christian Peterson as Football Head Coach

May 15, 2023 at 04:15 pm by WGNS

Middle Tennessee Christian School is pleased to announce the hiring of Christian Peterson as our next high school football head coach. Coach Peterson has served for two years.... Read More

WGNS Sports Team Named Tennessee Association of Broadcasters Award Finalists

Apr 27, 2023 at 12:22 pm by WGNS

Bryan Barrett and Jon Dinkins of WGNS Sports have been named finalists in two categories for the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters Excellence in Broadcasting Awards. They.... Read More

MTCS Football Coach Kolby Tackett Resigns

Apr 05, 2023 at 03:04 pm by WGNS

Coach Kolby Tackett has announced his resignation as head coach of the MTCS football program. In his two years as head coach, Coach Tackett led the Cougars to a 17-7 record, t.... Read More

Bugg Named Next Riverdale Girls Basketball Coach

Mar 21, 2023 at 04:17 pm by WGNS

Former La Vergne two-sport athlete and local resident Joshua Bugg has been named the next head coach at Riverdale for the girls basketball program. Principal Tamera Blair mad.... Read More

Spring Sports Season Begins on WGNS

Mar 16, 2023 at 08:48 pm by WGNS

WGNS began its spring sports season Thursday (3-16-23) at defending 1A state champion Eagleville as they hosted neighboring Cannon County in baseball. The Eagles won the game.... Read More