Football fans are forever wondering who had the longest run or who threw the longest pass or who had the most tackles in a game, so I’m going to tell you the names of the Patriots who performed those feats.

Players like Quincy Boyd and Jerry Travis must have been born to be tackling machines on a football field.

Running the football is one thing the Henry County High School Patriots have always done well.

Every local sports fan knows that basketball games at Henry County High School are played at Gamlin Gymnasium.

Beloved, dedicated, talented and fun are just a few of the adjectives that were used through the years to describe Lamar Roberts.

In the mid-1980s, this trio of football players at Henry County High School posed for mug shots that were used by local media in the upcoming season. Can you identify them? Look for the answers in Tommy Priddy’s column Tee Pee Talks on Wednesday.

Did you know that in the late 1950s, a Henry farm boy was part of a traveling team that played against the famous Harlem Globetrotters on almost a nightly basis?

Every community has its athletic greats that are used to compare all the future players’ accomplishments.

Several years ago, Buddy Wiggleton sent me a photo of a Dick Hudson football card that he had seen at a flea market in McKenzie.

Volleyball is the newest team sport at Henry County High School with its inception coming in fall of 2003.

Bethel University will be joining the other 22 Mid-South Conference football teams in opening play on Sept. 12 after the conference announced a revision to its upcoming schedule allowing schools to follow guidelines established by the NAIA.

Tennis doesn’t always get as much fanfare as the stadium sports at Henry County High School but the Lady Patriot and Patriot programs have made state tournament appearances.

Henry County High School senior football player Jawon Odoms announced Tuesday at the HCHS fieldhouse that he is going to be a Memphis Tiger.

Name the Henry County High School sport that has made the most appearances at a TSSAA state championship event.

Professional wrestling superstar Jerry “The King” Lawler (bottom) holds an opponent in the air with his feet at the corner of the ring during a 1980s match held at Henry County High School’s Gamlin Gymnasium. The event that night also included well-known names like Jeff Jarrett and Bill “The…

This late 1980s photograph is of longtime Paris boxer and boxing trainer Neely Owens (left) wrapping the hand of professional fighter Randall “Tex” Cobb (right) while then-Paris resident Bob Darby watches in the garage at Darby’s home on Crutchfield Lane near McNeill Park in Paris. Owens tra…

It’s going to be hard for any opponent to compete with my All-Tee Pee Talks fantasy baseball team.

With a coaching staff and an infield in place, my All-Tee Pee Talks fantasy baseball team made up of Henry County High School players starting in 1985 is in need of catchers and outfielders.

Baseball teams at Henry County High School have been filled every year with some outstanding individual performers.

Shutdown pitching and a slugging infield has my All-Tee Pee Talks fantasy girls’ softball team made up of Henry County High School players looking good to go for an undefeated season in any league they would play in.

Having a truly dominating pitching staff makes winning softball games easier but the pitchers can’t get the job done by themselves.