Hillsboro Wrestling picks up two district wins on 2019 Senior Night
January 14, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Volleyball, Wrestling
On Thursday, January 10th, 2019 at the Hillsboro Wrestling room in what will be the last senior night held in this venue they celebrated senior night. In what will be a huge night for these seniors their head coach Trump commented on this years class stating, "This is by far one of the greatest senior...
The Music City Bowl sets more records in the 19th edition of Nashville’s New Year’s Eve tradition.
Terrianna Carter, Ashja Murchison and Hillsboro Globe Sports Desk
December 30, 2018
Filed under Music City Bowl, Nashville News, Nashville Traditions, Showcase, Sports
MCB Box Score Link Photo Galleries Link NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Auburn won the coin toss, elected to receive and never looked back in a 63-14 win over Purdue at the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl on Friday. The Tigers outgunned the Boilermakers 586-263 in total offense and . punted only once the entire game. They scored the...
Music City Bowl Home Page
December 28, 2018
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Briefs on the Franklin American Music City Bowl The Bowl has had some major accomplishments adding to its success and has solidified its position as one of Nashville's most important events. Beginning with the 2008 Bowl, a partnership was created with the Greater Nashville Hotel & Lodging Assoc...
The Boilermaker’s Brycen Hopkins returns to Nissan Stadium, where his dad, Brad Hopkins played as a Tennessee Titan
Hillsboro Globe's Terrianna Carter and Ashja Murchison
December 28, 2018
Three Nashville native football players will be appearing in the Franklin American Music City Bowl on Friday. Phelps Gambill (Rfr) and Jackson McFadden (Fr) are former Montgomery Bell Academy players, and from Ensworth, Brycen Hopkins (Jr) will represent the growing pool of athletic talent that Nashv...
Congrats to all of the MNPS Athletes who signed their National Letters of Intent
December 22, 2018
Filed under Community Engagement, High School Football, MNPS News, Showcase, Sports
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – College football’s Early Signing Period runs from Dec. 19 through 21, with almost all of the action on Wednesday 19, 2018. Generally, this signing day has little of the drama that is almost always present for National Signing Day in February. If you’re on Twitter, I’d also...
It’s official! Donald Fitzgerald and Joseph Honeysucker sign Letters of Intent with Division I colleges
December 19, 2018
Filed under Campus Life, Community Engagement, High School Football, Showcase, Sports
Hillsboro IB World High School is pleased to announce that Donald Fitzgerald (ATH) and Joseph Honeysucker (DE) will participate in an early signing event on December 19, 2018 at 11:30 in the Hillsboro Library. Hillsboro will celebrate both Joseph Honeysucker and Donald Fitzgerald for their academic and athletic successes this year as they finalize their commitments to the universities of their choice. Donald Fitzgerald is a St. Thomas Scholar and a senior in the Academy of Global Health and Science. Trading basketball for football this year, Fitzgerald’s impact as a first year football player is undeniable. He will continue making an impact at Vanderbilt University under Head Coach Derek Mason. Vanderbilt's class features incoming student-athletes from nine different states that fill 11 different positions across the roster Donald earned 25 solo tackles and 41 assists for a total of 66 tackles for the 2018 season. He forced 6 turnovers and had 6 sacks for a loss. Fitzgerald narrowed his choices down to Duke, UT and Vandy deciding to become a Commodore less than 2 weeks ago. Fitzgerald is the AGHS representative to the Meharry Symposium for Scholars. He is a peer tutor and assists with special needs students. He is also is a volunteer ACT Prep for the last three years with In Full Motion. The Department Chair of AGHS, Lonny Nelson, describes Donald as an amazing young man whose optimism is infectious. He is a joy to be around.” Other Awards All-City 1st team for 2018 All-Region 6 5A team for 2018. Donald has made a verbal commitment to Vanderbilt University and will finalize his decision on Wednesday. READ MORE HERE ABOUT VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY'S NSD CLASS Joseph Honeysucker, the 75th Hume Award winner selected for the 2018 season. The Hume Award is given to only one football scholar each year. Joseph is a senior in the Academy of Business Communications. Honeysucker earned 112 total tackles (48 solo/64 assist) for the 2018 season. He averaged 11 tackles a game for an average of 90 yards in QB hurries. He end his high school career with 37 sacks. Other Awards: All-City 1st team, ’17, ’18 HM ‘16 All-Region 1st team ’17, ‘18 East-West 1st team, ‘18 Middle Tennessee Chapter of the National Football Federation and College Hall of Fame and nominee Admiral William P. Lawrence Award. Joseph committed earlier in the year to Memphis University. He invites you to witness his decision to become a Memphis Tiger. Head Coach Maurice Fitzgerald describes Honeysucker as a “generational player who comes along once in a generation. Every so often God will allow you to coach a student athlete that you will term a generational player. Joe Honeysucker is in that class. He is God fearing and humble young man. Joe cares so much about his teammates and the world around him. He is at peace with himself and has a clear understanding of who he is and his purpose in life.” Joseph is looking forward to playing on Saturday’s in Memphis. READ MORE ABOUT THE 2018 NATIONAL SIGNING DAY CLASS - UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS ...
Vanderbilt hires NBA G League President Malcolm Turner as its new AD
Teresa Walker, Senior Associated Press Journalists
December 11, 2018
Filed under Nashville News, Showcase, Sports, Vanderbilt
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt has hired NBA G League President Malcolm Turner as its new athletic director, opting for a business executive over candidates with experience in college athletic administration for the Southeastern Conference's only private university. Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos...
TSSAA Legislative Council votes to approve Lacrosse for 2021-2022 season
December 11, 2018
TSSAA @tssaa MORE TO FOLLOW - THIS IS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Legislative Council voted to approve a proposal to sanction the sport of Lacrosse for Boys and Girls beginning with the next classification cycle. This would be effective at the beginning of the 2021-22 school year. ...
Metro Coaches Hall of Fame inducts two and honors All City Metro football teams
Mekhia Ranier and Lauryn Newbern and Photos: Terrianna Carter, Ashja Murchison, Lauryn Newborn & Mekhia Ranier
December 10, 2018
Filed under High School Football, MNPS News, Showcase, Sports
LINK TO ALL PHOTOS FOR Metro City Coaches Hall of Fame and Metro All-city Awards The 34th Annual Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association presented the 2018 the Inductees into the Metro Football Coach's Hall of Fame, the All-City team and honorable mention team members and inducted two new member...
The 2018 Hume trophy is awarded December 6, 2018
December 10, 2018
Filed under Community Engagement, Features, Health and Beauty, High School Football, Hillsboro Cluster News, Senior Moments, Showcase, Sports
NASHVILLE, Tenn - Today following a luncheon at Swett's Restaurant hosted by the Nashville Civilian Club, Joseph Honeysucker from Hillsboro High school was named as the 2018 recipient of the prestigious Hume Award. Honeysucker recently committed to Memphis University to play football. The Hum...
Six Hillsboro IB World School wrestlers medal at the Coyote Classic in Clarksville
December 3, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Wrestling
Even though football is over, Charles Cromwell, who medaled 2nd place in the 160 weight class is super excited that wrestling is has started. Hillsboro IB World High School traveled to Clarksville this past weekend at the Coyote Classic Wrestling Invitational. Cromwell, a senior in the class of...
Winter Sports Page
December 3, 2018
Filed under Bowling, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Wrestling
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