Middle College’s Patrick Mask (1) puts his hands on his head in dejection as Gordonsville's Tucker Smith (5) and James Peoples (11) hug and celebrate after Gordonville won 49-40 in overtime in the Class 1A TSSAA boys basketball state tournament quar
       
     
 Grizzlies' Ja Morant (12) goes for a dunk during the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on April 4, 2023.
       
     
 Blackman's Kaelyn Flowers (12) reacts after making a layup from a ball she stole at half-court during the TSSAA BlueCross Girls’ Basketball Championship Class 4A quarterfinal game between Blackman and Cookeville in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Wednesday,
       
     
 Rider Dustin Herman is thrown from a bull during the PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour’s PBR Memphis event at FedExForum on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
       
     
 North Alabama's Dennis Moody (10) flies through the air after being tackled by Memphis' Kobee Minor (7) during the game between Memphis and North Alabama at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
       
     
 Bryce Whitman with Sweet Brown Smokers and Chris Coles with Sow Luau wrestle in barbecue sauce during the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest as part of the Memphis in May International Festival in Memphis, Tenn., on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.
       
     
 Bartlett’s Austin Howard runs a drill during the first practice with full pads at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Tenn., on Monday, July 29, 2024.
       
     
 Eight young fans watch from the fence during the game between Memphis baseball and Ole Miss at FedExPark in Memphis, Tenn., on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
       
     
 Crockett’s Bailey Ann Whitby (13) jumps in the air as she and her teammates celebrate winning a point during the game between Lexington High School and Crockett County High School on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, in Alamo, Tennessee.
       
     
 South Side's Head Coach Brent McNeal holds up the state championship trophy as South Side players cheer and fan the trophy after placing a hat on it after they won against Livingston Academy 62-52 in the TSSAA BlueCross Girls’ Basketball Championshi
       
     
 Lexington’s Harley Allen (0) and other players celebrate in their locker room after their 40-6 victory over Greenbrier High School in the first-round of the playoffs on Friday, November 4, 2022, in Lexington, Tenn.
       
     
 DCA players celebrate after they won the Division II Class A State Championship 4-3 against Silverdale at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
       
     
 BGA’s Greyson Williams (1) reacts after scoring and drawing a foul during a Division II-A semifinal game at Tennessee Tech University’s Hooper Ebler Center in Cookeville, Tenn., on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
       
     
 Cheyenne McCormick, a 15-year-old Riverside sophomore, poses for a portrait while looking out of her panther mascot head on the sidelines during the BlueCross Bowl Class 2A Championship game at Finley Stadium, in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Saturday, Dec
       
     
 PGA Tour player Lucas Glover reacts after missing a putt that sent he and Patrick Cantlay to a playoff during the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, August 13, 2023.
       
     
 Munford sophomore Sydney Trimm poses for a portrait with her face painted like a football during the game between Lausanne Collegiate School and Munford High School in Munford, Tenn., on Friday, October 18, 2024.
       
     
 Oak Ridge’s Mason Greenhalgh reacts after coming in first place in the boys 800 meter run during the Class AAA track and field TSSAA state championship at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
       
     
 Texas Tech's Caleb Douglas (5) catches a pass over the head of Arkansas' Jaheim Singletary (15) as he goes for the ball during the AutoZone Liberty Bowl between Arkansas and Texas Tech in Memphis, Tenn., on Friday, December 27, 2024.
       
     
 Southwind’s AnToni Louis (3) and Cedia Keel (6) nap during the bus ride to Millington High School before their final regular season flag football game on Thursday, April 24, 2025. This is the first year girls flag football is a sanctioned high schoo
       
     
 The sun sets over the DeSoto Central sideline during the game between Houston High School and DeSoto Central High School in Southaven, Miss., on Thursday, August 29, 2024.
       
     
 Middle College’s Patrick Mask (1) puts his hands on his head in dejection as Gordonsville's Tucker Smith (5) and James Peoples (11) hug and celebrate after Gordonville won 49-40 in overtime in the Class 1A TSSAA boys basketball state tournament quar
       
     

Middle College’s Patrick Mask (1) puts his hands on his head in dejection as Gordonsville's Tucker Smith (5) and James Peoples (11) hug and celebrate after Gordonville won 49-40 in overtime in the Class 1A TSSAA boys basketball state tournament quarterfinal game in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

 Grizzlies' Ja Morant (12) goes for a dunk during the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on April 4, 2023.
       
     

Grizzlies' Ja Morant (12) goes for a dunk during the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on April 4, 2023.

 Blackman's Kaelyn Flowers (12) reacts after making a layup from a ball she stole at half-court during the TSSAA BlueCross Girls’ Basketball Championship Class 4A quarterfinal game between Blackman and Cookeville in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Wednesday,
       
     

Blackman's Kaelyn Flowers (12) reacts after making a layup from a ball she stole at half-court during the TSSAA BlueCross Girls’ Basketball Championship Class 4A quarterfinal game between Blackman and Cookeville in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Cookeville defeated Blackman 53-51.

 Rider Dustin Herman is thrown from a bull during the PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour’s PBR Memphis event at FedExForum on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
       
     

Rider Dustin Herman is thrown from a bull during the PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour’s PBR Memphis event at FedExForum on Saturday, February 15, 2025.

 North Alabama's Dennis Moody (10) flies through the air after being tackled by Memphis' Kobee Minor (7) during the game between Memphis and North Alabama at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
       
     

North Alabama's Dennis Moody (10) flies through the air after being tackled by Memphis' Kobee Minor (7) during the game between Memphis and North Alabama at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.

 Bryce Whitman with Sweet Brown Smokers and Chris Coles with Sow Luau wrestle in barbecue sauce during the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest as part of the Memphis in May International Festival in Memphis, Tenn., on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.
       
     

Bryce Whitman with Sweet Brown Smokers and Chris Coles with Sow Luau wrestle in barbecue sauce during the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest as part of the Memphis in May International Festival in Memphis, Tenn., on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

 Bartlett’s Austin Howard runs a drill during the first practice with full pads at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Tenn., on Monday, July 29, 2024.
       
     

Bartlett’s Austin Howard runs a drill during the first practice with full pads at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Tenn., on Monday, July 29, 2024.

 Eight young fans watch from the fence during the game between Memphis baseball and Ole Miss at FedExPark in Memphis, Tenn., on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
       
     

Eight young fans watch from the fence during the game between Memphis baseball and Ole Miss at FedExPark in Memphis, Tenn., on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

 Crockett’s Bailey Ann Whitby (13) jumps in the air as she and her teammates celebrate winning a point during the game between Lexington High School and Crockett County High School on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, in Alamo, Tennessee.
       
     

Crockett’s Bailey Ann Whitby (13) jumps in the air as she and her teammates celebrate winning a point during the game between Lexington High School and Crockett County High School on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, in Alamo, Tennessee.

 South Side's Head Coach Brent McNeal holds up the state championship trophy as South Side players cheer and fan the trophy after placing a hat on it after they won against Livingston Academy 62-52 in the TSSAA BlueCross Girls’ Basketball Championshi
       
     

South Side's Head Coach Brent McNeal holds up the state championship trophy as South Side players cheer and fan the trophy after placing a hat on it after they won against Livingston Academy 62-52 in the TSSAA BlueCross Girls’ Basketball Championship Class 3A championship game in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Saturday, March 11, 2023.

 Lexington’s Harley Allen (0) and other players celebrate in their locker room after their 40-6 victory over Greenbrier High School in the first-round of the playoffs on Friday, November 4, 2022, in Lexington, Tenn.
       
     

Lexington’s Harley Allen (0) and other players celebrate in their locker room after their 40-6 victory over Greenbrier High School in the first-round of the playoffs on Friday, November 4, 2022, in Lexington, Tenn.

 DCA players celebrate after they won the Division II Class A State Championship 4-3 against Silverdale at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
       
     

DCA players celebrate after they won the Division II Class A State Championship 4-3 against Silverdale at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

 BGA’s Greyson Williams (1) reacts after scoring and drawing a foul during a Division II-A semifinal game at Tennessee Tech University’s Hooper Ebler Center in Cookeville, Tenn., on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
       
     

BGA’s Greyson Williams (1) reacts after scoring and drawing a foul during a Division II-A semifinal game at Tennessee Tech University’s Hooper Ebler Center in Cookeville, Tenn., on Thursday, March 6, 2025.

 Cheyenne McCormick, a 15-year-old Riverside sophomore, poses for a portrait while looking out of her panther mascot head on the sidelines during the BlueCross Bowl Class 2A Championship game at Finley Stadium, in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Saturday, Dec
       
     

Cheyenne McCormick, a 15-year-old Riverside sophomore, poses for a portrait while looking out of her panther mascot head on the sidelines during the BlueCross Bowl Class 2A Championship game at Finley Stadium, in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Saturday, December 3, 2022. This is the first year McCormick was the mascot for Riverside.

 PGA Tour player Lucas Glover reacts after missing a putt that sent he and Patrick Cantlay to a playoff during the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, August 13, 2023.
       
     

PGA Tour player Lucas Glover reacts after missing a putt that sent he and Patrick Cantlay to a playoff during the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, August 13, 2023.

 Munford sophomore Sydney Trimm poses for a portrait with her face painted like a football during the game between Lausanne Collegiate School and Munford High School in Munford, Tenn., on Friday, October 18, 2024.
       
     

Munford sophomore Sydney Trimm poses for a portrait with her face painted like a football during the game between Lausanne Collegiate School and Munford High School in Munford, Tenn., on Friday, October 18, 2024.

 Oak Ridge’s Mason Greenhalgh reacts after coming in first place in the boys 800 meter run during the Class AAA track and field TSSAA state championship at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
       
     

Oak Ridge’s Mason Greenhalgh reacts after coming in first place in the boys 800 meter run during the Class AAA track and field TSSAA state championship at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

 Texas Tech's Caleb Douglas (5) catches a pass over the head of Arkansas' Jaheim Singletary (15) as he goes for the ball during the AutoZone Liberty Bowl between Arkansas and Texas Tech in Memphis, Tenn., on Friday, December 27, 2024.
       
     

Texas Tech's Caleb Douglas (5) catches a pass over the head of Arkansas' Jaheim Singletary (15) as he goes for the ball during the AutoZone Liberty Bowl between Arkansas and Texas Tech in Memphis, Tenn., on Friday, December 27, 2024.

 Southwind’s AnToni Louis (3) and Cedia Keel (6) nap during the bus ride to Millington High School before their final regular season flag football game on Thursday, April 24, 2025. This is the first year girls flag football is a sanctioned high schoo
       
     

Southwind’s AnToni Louis (3) and Cedia Keel (6) nap during the bus ride to Millington High School before their final regular season flag football game on Thursday, April 24, 2025. This is the first year girls flag football is a sanctioned high school sport in Tennessee and Southwind has been undefeated in the regular season at 8-0.

 The sun sets over the DeSoto Central sideline during the game between Houston High School and DeSoto Central High School in Southaven, Miss., on Thursday, August 29, 2024.
       
     

The sun sets over the DeSoto Central sideline during the game between Houston High School and DeSoto Central High School in Southaven, Miss., on Thursday, August 29, 2024.