Joseph Spears, The Jackson Sun

Joseph Spears

The Jackson Sun

Nashville, TN, United States

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Past articles by Joseph:

Riverside football upset bid over Tyner Academy falls short after 2-point conversion stopped

Riverside football took Tyner Academy to the brink in the TSSAA Class 2A state championship game. → Read More

'He's been the heart of our program': East Nashville football's Zacc Beard leaves lasting legacy

Despite three total touchdowns from Zacc Beard, East Nashville came up short in bid to upset Alcoa for the Class 3A title. → Read More

Everything you need to know about all nine TSSAA state football championship matchups

We take a look at all nine TSSAA football state championship games that will be played Thursday-Saturday in Chattanooga. → Read More

Double-doubles and scoring standouts: Vote for the Jackson Sun's girls athlete of the week

There were several standout performances from the second week of the basketball season. Who had the best? → Read More

Double-doubles and layups: Vote for the Tennessean girls athlete of the week

There were several standout performances from the second week of the basketball season. Who had the best? → Read More

Rushing standouts and double-doubles: Vote for the Tennessean boys athlete of the week

There were several standout performances from the football semifinals and second week of the basketball season. Who had the best? → Read More

Rushing standouts and double-doubles: Vote for the Jackson Sun's boys athlete of the week

There were several standout performances from the football semifinals and second week of the basketball season. Who had the best? → Read More

Four-star 2023 quarterback Kenny Minchey commits to Notre Dame following Pitt decommitment

Days after announcing that he had decommitted from Pitt, four-star Pope John Paul II quarterback Kenny Minchey announced his commitment to Notre Dame. → Read More

Four-star Pope quarterback Kenny Minchey decommits from Pitt football

Kenny Minchey originally committed to Pitt football at the end of April. → Read More

Malaki Dowell finishes second all-time on TSSAA football single-season rushing list

With his 296 yards night against Nolensville, Malaki Dowell finished his season only 156 yards off of Jalen Hurd's record. → Read More

Nolensville gets just enough stops to end Malaki Dowell's TSSAA football record pursuit in playoff win

From Power Five offers to a second round win over White County, Nolensville's Taylor Wein has had a week he'll never forget. → Read More

TSSAA football playoff preview: Everything you need to know about the 2022 postseason

Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming TSSAA high school football playoffs set to kick off Friday night. → Read More

Page girls soccer repeats as TSSAA state champions with 3-0 win over Central Magnet

Page won its second consecutive TSSAA girls soccer state championship, beating Central Magnet for the Class AA title. → Read More

4 key plays from Adam Fontechia vaulted Brentwood past Centennial as Region 7-6A runner-up

On a night when Region 7-6A would be decided, Adam Fontechia secured Brentwood football's first-round playoff seed with four crucial plays. → Read More

Top performers from 2022 TSSAA girls soccer state tournaments

Here are the top performances from each day of the TSSAA girls soccer state tournaments down in Chattanooga. → Read More

Week 10 Standouts: Vote for the Jackson Sun's boys athlete of the week

There were several standout performances from the 10th week of the high school football season. Who had the best? → Read More

Aces and hat tricks: Vote for the Jackson Sun's girls athlete of the week

There were several standout performances from the 10th week of the high school sports season. Who had the best? → Read More

4-star Kaleb Beasley: Tennessee football win vs Alabama 'played a big role' in Vols commitment

Four-star 2024 Lipscomb Academy defensive back Kaleb Beasley announced his commitment to Tennessee over Clemson, LSU, Notre Dame and Oklahoma. → Read More

McGavock four-star recruit Demitrius Bell lists SEC heavyweights in final 4

McGavock football's Demitrius Bell has narrowed his recruiting finalists to four schools, all SEC powers with strong passing games. → Read More

'Last year wasn't a fluke': BGA repeats TSSAA volleyball state championship

Beating Goodpasture in straight sets, BGA repeated as the Division II-A volleyball state champions. → Read More