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Media and Sportsmanship

Many sports and news programs on television today have begun including specific segments dedicated to athletes displaying unsportsmanlike behavior. As athletes seemingly become more bombastic with each passing year, the media’s depiction of their behavior and attitudes has also changed drastically with the result being a lack of emphasis on the value of sportsmanship.

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February 12, 2026

2026 Mr. and Miss Basketball Finalists Announced

Awards to be presented on Tuesday, March 10

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February 5, 2026

Eight to join the TSSAA Hall of Fame

2026 induction ceremony to be held on April 13

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January 23, 2026

West Tennessee sportswriter honored for distinguished service

Relationships with players and coaches keeps Michael Odom going

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January 22, 2026

Richard McWhirter honored with NFHS Citation Award

TSSAA assistant executive director will be presented citation June 28 at the annual NFHS Summer Meeting

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January 15, 2026

Board discusses classification items and football playoff brackets

Possible seeding for state basketball tournament also discussed

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January 12, 2026

Board of Control to meet on Thursday, January 15

First meeting of 2026 will be held in Mt. Juliet

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