Boys Basketball
Hillsboro pulls out the broom for sweep of Antioch Bears
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – John Wiltshire, Sports Reporter
January 17, 2020
Lady Burros Basketball Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final Antioch 7 8 3 10 28 Hillsboro 16 25 4 4 49 PHOTO GALLERY- Click Here Both the boys and the girls varsity basketball teams at Hillsboro swept local Metro School, Antioch H...
Coach Thweatt Triple Threat: Coach, Teacher, and Mentor
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Peyton Fry, Feature Writer
January 7, 2020
From psychological phenomena such as 'illusory correlations' to free throws and buzzer beaters, Coach Rodney Thweatt does it all. This Hillsboro High School IB psychology and sociology teacher is also the Burros boys head basketball coach. His classes range from standard psychology to the I...
Historic Willie Brown ’65 Memorial Basketball Tournament Runs through Friday
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Peyton Fry, Reporter and Photographer
January 5, 2020
CHECK OUT PHOTO GALLERIES FROM 2019 NASHVILLE – Saturday, December 28, 2019, the Hillsboro Burros basketball team faced the Mt. Juliet Golden Bears in the Willie Brown '65 Memorial Basketball Tournament that was hosted by Father Ryan High School. Though the Burros beat Mt. Juliet on their home court just two weeks earli...
#BurroNation Sports Weekly Wrap – Up: November 19- 23
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – HIllsboro Sports Desk
November 25, 2019
Welcome to the 2019 - 2020 Basketball Media Page. The Hillsboro Globe will produce weekly box scores for basketball games played this season. The Game Notes are available on TSSAA also. We encourage our readers to contact us with suggestions and corrections. We publish photo galleries in the "story"...
East Nashville and Pearl Cohn basketball teams finish season strong at TSSAA State tournament
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Hillsboro Globe Reports
March 15, 2019
PHOTO GALLERY LINK Murphy Center, the unique gymnasium on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University has been the host to the TSSAA Boys State Basketball tournament consecutively for the last thirty years. For any basketball team to reach this arena is an honor. East Nashville Magnet High School and Pearl Cohn Hi...
East Nashville High School stays focused to beat Howard High School, 78-75
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Eliza Cheshire
March 13, 2019
East Nashville High School advances to the TSSAA Basketball Semi-finals held at the Murphy Center on the campus of MTSU in Murfreesboro, TN beating Howard High School 78-75. East led the majority of the first 21 minutes of the game but Howard fought to stay in the game shaving an Eagles lead of 10 poi...
Get the brooms out of the closet – The Burros sweep District 12 AAA Tournament
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Mike Strasinger
February 19, 2019
Photo Galleries from District 12 AAA Tournament Semi Finals Championship Games Both the Hillsboro Girls and Boys teams swept the District 12-AAA Championship games and the MVP's on Saturday at Antioch in the district tournament. Anaya Martin and JP Pegues earned the All-Tournament Most Valuable Player award handed out at the end each game. First, the Lady Burros ...
NASHVILLE NAMED BEST MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TOWN IN AMERICA IN 2018
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Chad Seely, Writer
September 27, 2018
September 27, 2018 City and Sounds’ Franchise Garner Top Spot for Second Straight Year NASHVILLE – The City of Nashville and the Nashville Sounds have been named home of the best minor league baseball town in America, according to SmartAsset. “This is a tremendous honor for the City of Nashville...
17TH ANNUAL JORDAN BRAND CLASSIC HIGHLIGHTED BY RECORD-BREAKING SCORING PERFORMANCE
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Sydney Johnson, Reporter
April 20, 2018
BROOKLYN-The 17th Annual Jordan Brand Classic took place in Brooklyn, New York on Sunday April 8th, 2018. These games showcase the greatest male and female high school senior basketball players in the game today. "The Jordan Brand Classic is a unique opportunity for these rising stars to bond and com...
Cane Ridge Sweeps District 12 AAA Basketball Championships
Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Hillsboro Globe Sports Desk
February 18, 2018
Cane Ridge High School swept both the men's and women's District 12 AAA basketball championships on Saturday. The district tournament held over a three-day period at John Overton High School determined which teams will advance to the 6AAA Regiona level play to be held beginning Wednesday 2/22/18 at An...