Blackman Football suffers 35-7 loss at Alcoa in season opener
Christian Skelton, Sports Editor
August 27, 2020
Last Saturday, the Blackman Blaze opened their 2020 campaign in Alcoa, Tennessee, against a 3A power in the Alcoa Tornadoes. Even with the guidelines in place due to COVID-19, the Tornadoes still made it a hostile environment for the Blaze. The game was also televised in the Knoxville area, which made it an eve...
Blackman football reaches quarterfinals in state playoffs
Christian Skelton, Reporter
December 18, 2019
The TSSAA class 6A football playoffs ended on Saturday with state power Maryville winning their 17th state championship defeating Ravenwood by a score of 42-21 in Cookeville. The playoffs were mainly chalk in 2019 with many usual suspects making it to the final rounds. Therefore, it was no surprise...
Blaze briefs: November 19th-November 22nd
Taylor Matney, News Reporter
November 22, 2019
Tuesday, November 19th Girls basketball in Brentwood win Bowling match in Smyrna Freshman football banquet Best Lineman - Evan Cramer Leadership Award - Peyton Thomas Co-Offensive MVP - Elijah Pitts Co-Offensive MVP - Ben Marshall Defensive MVP - Jus...
The Blaze Stop the Chop
Christian Skelton, Sports Reporter
October 4, 2019
The Blackman Blaze had an improbable come-from-behind victory at Tomahawk Stadium over the Riverdale Warriors last Friday night. This was a huge game with both teams vying to host a Region 3-6A playoff game. Blackman came into the game with a record of 2-3, and Riverdale came into the game with a record of 4-1. Despite the discrepancy ...
Heading Toward the Future: 2019 Senior Football Signings
Shamani Salahuddin, Photo Editor
February 11, 2019
Blackman High Football Managers
Kylie Tarver, Sports Editor
January 23, 2019
You always hear about the football team, but do you ever hear about the football managers? The job is harder than you think. This is an insight to the hard work, effort, and time they put into it. According to the managers, however, it is all worth it in the end. Total, there are nine managers; these i...
Learning From Tough Losses
Kylie Tarver, Sports Editor
January 18, 2019
Our winning 10-1 football season was brought to an end with a 35-14 loss against Mt. Juliet. Even though the football team didn’t come out with a win, they learned from the outcome of this game. “We learned not to underestimate our opponent because we were overlooking them for next week’s game: u...
The 2018 Heisman Candidates
Megan Roth, Managing Editor
December 9, 2018
Coming up on December 8th the 84th annual Heisman Memorial Trophy will be awarded. The Heisman Trophy recognizes the most outstanding college football player in the U.S. and is given based on many factors such as performance, hard work, and the showing of integrity. This year the ten athl...
