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Parker Keenan as Kirkwood Football defeats West Creek on August 22, 2025 (Knox Rives)
High Schools
2 weeks ago
Meet Clarksville’s next SEC commit: Kirkwood tight end Parker Keenan

Kirkwood tight end Parker Keenan committed to Arkansas, becoming the program’s second SEC commit.

Austin Peay State University's baseball team clinched a berth in the 2026 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Championship after defeating Eastern Kentucky 15-2 in its final home game of 2026, Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Joe Maynard Field in Raymond C. Hand Park. (Robert Smith, APSU Athletics)
APSU
2 weeks ago
Austin Peay baseball to compete in inaugural Spartanburg College Baseball Series in 2027

Austin Peay baseball will play in the inaugural Spartanburg College Baseball Series in 2027, in a chance to get more exposure on the program.

The Nashville Kats in Clarksville on May 18, 2024. (JHR Photography)
Sports
2 weeks ago
Nashville Kats currently in first place in Arena Football One standings

The Nashville Kats have compiled a six-game winning streak over the last several weeks. Here’s what’s next for the team.

Austin Peay's softball team earned an 8-0, six-inning win against Eastern Kentucky in the second game of a Friday doubleheader at Cathi Maynard Park on May 1, 2026, in Clarksville, Tennessee. (Alex Allard, APSU Athletics.)
APSU
3 weeks ago
Austin Peay softball announces coaching staff additions for 2027 season

Austin Peay softball head coach Kassie Stanfill is adding two impressive assistant coaches to her staff for the 2027 season.

APSU
3 weeks ago
‘Goal is to win a championship’: Austin Peay quarterback Chris Parson has big expectations for 2026

Chris Parson decided to return to Austin Peay after a dominant 2025 season, and he has his eyes on a national title.

Baseball team in blue uniforms celebrates together on the infield at night, embracing and cheering near home plate.
High Schools
3 weeks ago
Meet the 2026 Clarksville Now All-Area Baseball Team, Player of the Year | PHOTOS

Let’s take a look at some of the top Clarksville-area individuals over the course of the 2025-26 high school baseball season

APSU
4 weeks ago
‘APSU is home’: Austin Peay basketball lands commitment from Kirkwood star Armani Smith for 2027

Kirkwood’s Armani Smith, of the 2027 class, has committed to the Austin Peay Governors and head coach Corey Gipson.

High Schools
4 weeks ago
Northeast High hires former APSU basketball player Eric Young as next boys’ basketball coach

Northeast High School has announced the hiring of Eric Young as their next head boys’ basketball coach, following the departure of Ivard Brimley in April.

2026 Atlantic Sun Conference Regular-Season Championship at Swisher Gymnasium, on Feb. 21, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida. (Alex Allard, APSU Athletics)
APSU
4 weeks ago
Austin Peay basketball’s Collin Parker earns third NBA workout with Memphis Grizzlies

After previously working out for the Brooklyn Nets and Detroit Pistons, Collin Parker earned a third workout for an NBA franchise – Tennessee’s own Memphis Grizzlies.

Austin Peay State University men's basketball's Collin Parker. (Karley Livingston, APSU Athletics)
APSU
1 month ago
Austin Peay basketball’s Collin Parker talks record-breaking season, NBA interest

After working out for two different NBA teams, Austin Peay’s Collin Parker sat down with Clarksville Now to discuss what’s next and reflect on his time with the Govs.