
John Varlas
High School Sports Reporter at The Daily Memphian
HS sports/901 FC/Liberty Bowl for the Daily Memphian. E-mail ideas and/or tips to [email protected]. Memphis' most interactive media person.
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Premium High School Sports By John Varlas, Daily Memphian Updated: June 06, 2025 8:10 AM CT | Published: June 06, 2025 8:10 AM CT Briarcrest basketball sophomore Joshua Huggins transferred in from Goodpasture for the upcoming season. (John Varlas/The Daily Memphian) New Briarcrest basketball player Joshua Huggins has many qualities. A lack of confidence is not one of them. “I’m very polished,” he said. “I can guard 1 through 5, play 1 through 5. Really, I’m a coach’s dream.
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Premium Spirit of Memphis By John Varlas, Daily Memphian Updated: June 05, 2025 8:42 AM CT | Published: June 05, 2025 8:42 AM CT Mario Reed (left), with the help of his good friend Will Hudgens (right), is sponsoring a golf scramble Friday at Forest Hill Golf Course in Drummonds, Tennessee. (John Varlas/The Daily Memphian) It has been almost 28 years since Mario Reed suffered the injury that changed his life. But time has been a blessing.
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High School Sports By John Varlas, Daily Memphian Updated: June 05, 2025 8:05 AM CT | Published: June 05, 2025 8:05 AM CT Lausanne's Noor Sandhu competes in the Girls Division II Class A Tennis Singles during Spring Fling in Murfreesboro, Tennessee May 23, 2025. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian) Lausanne’s coach also saluted following another successful Spring Fling.
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Premium High School Sports By John Varlas, Daily Memphian Published: June 02, 2025 11:39 AM CT Melrose High’s football team reached the 2024 state championship game, but the TSSAA has notified the school of a violation that will cost the Golden Wildcats eight wins and more than $11,000.
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High School Sports By John Varlas, Daily Memphian Published: May 30, 2025 8:34 AM CT Central's Miles Nesmith wins the Boys Class AAA High Jump at Spring Fling in Murfreesboro, Tennessee May 22, 2025. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian) Millington’s coach also recognized after guiding Trojans to best Spring Fling showing in 25 years.
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