Wrestling tournaments don’t get much tougher than the annual Johnny Drennan ’85 Memorial Tournament at Father Ryan High School. Fifty teams from around the Southeast find their way to Nashville and battle it out to see just where they … Continued
Blackman took the whole team to Cleveland, TN for the annual “Al Miller Cleveland Duals” this weekend. The 8th ranked Blaze took 5th place out of sixteen teams winning the Silver pool over 12th ranked Rossview. Historically, the Cleveland Duals … Continued
“Where exactly is Blackman High School again?” That is the question that so many of the spectators of the 25th annual Stewart Schay Black Horse Invitational wanted to know. This weekend the Blaze turned more than a few heads by … Continued
The moment everyone has been waiting for!! Wrestling season is here!!!! Blackman opened the fire pit Tuesday night and hosted Region Five opponents Lawrence County and Warren County in the first duals of the regular season. Opening night is always … Continued
Blackman hosted 37 teams from across the state and 544 wrestlers this past Saturday in what ended up being the largest Blaze preseason tournament in school history. In addition to turning out for wrestling, Blackman is also a permanent site … Continued
Blackman wrestlers were 65-22 in their first tournament of the season at the 157th annual Tullahoma Preseason Tournament. (<——LOL. I’m not sure how many preseason tournaments Tullahoma has had.) 😊 The Blaze grapplers were certainly impressive for such an … Continued
Blackman Wrestling will have twelve home duals – eight against Region 5 foes – during the 2019-2020 wrestling season, according to the schedule released last week. The Blaze will start their schedule with a pre-season individual tournament at Tullahoma on … Continued
As the TSSAA State Wrestling Championship concluded on Saturday night, the mood of the Blaze coaches might be best described as bittersweet. Sweet because, Blackman ended the tournament with FOUR State Medalists. (Tying a record) Sweet because Blackman had TWO … Continued
For many wrestling spectators, day two of the TSSAA State Wrestling Tournament is always the most exciting day. The quarter-finals and the semi-finals are always stacked with great wrestlers and there is an incredible atmosphere of competition and urgency. Even … Continued
It’s no surprise that day one of the TSSAA State Wrestling Tournament was full of highs and lows. Coming in to this event, every competitor hopes that they can exceed their own expectations but unfortunately, wrestling has a way of … Continued