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7x State Champion - 1969,1994,1999,2007,2010,2021,23 7x State Runner Up 1974,1985,1986,2009,2011,2013,20 #TraditionStartsHere #ThePitt

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This is South Pittsburg!
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South Pittsburg FB
6 years
Good news from our #1 Pirate fan. Harvey is coming home. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
6 years
Everyone please keep our #1 South Pittsburg Pirate and family in your prayers as he is facing open heart surgery. Harvey has fed our teams after a win for many years. He has been an huge part of our Pirate family for many years. Harvey is South Pittsburg Football! #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
6 years
Congrats to Coach Vic Grider tonight as he was officially inducted into the Greater Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame. Coach Grider is pictured here with his daughter, Victoria. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
South Pittsburg is your 2021 Class 1A State Champions! Add another one to the trophy case. Gold Ball #6 is home! #TraditionStartsHere
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South Pittsburg FB
1 year
2023 Uniform Reveal Part 1 #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Thank you Coach! Go to South Pittsburg Pirate Facebook to see the full video tribute to Coach Grider! #OnceAPirateAlwaysAPirate
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South Pittsburg FB
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Class of 2024 and 2023 State Champion Martavious Collins and his family today at the UTEP spring game today. #ThePitt @QMccamey52 @JamoGriffith
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
The Pirates are headed to Cookeville for the first time since 2013! Ticket punched with a 42-0 shutout tonight over a previously unbeaten Coalfield team. #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
The 2017 SPHS vs Whitwell game was officially the largest in history at Beene Stadium. 4500 paid and over 5000 total. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
8 years
Who would like to see a South Pittsburg vs North Jackson football series start up in 2017? I would say 100% of us. #PiratePride #SPvsNJ2017
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Day 2 of state championship week prep is in the books. #TraditionStartsHere #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Pirate fans turn up your volume for an important announcement. It’s time! #TraditionStartsHere
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
A great last game at Beene Stadium to close out the home schedule for 2017. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
7 months
Congratulations once again to Martavious Collins and his family on signing his Division 1 scholarship papers to The University of Texas El Paso. #Team100 #ThePitt #PicksUp ⛏️👍
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South Pittsburg FB
2 years
In South Pittsburg TN, we are FAMILY. Family is ALWAYS there for each other in times of need. Please help our Pirate family in this tragic time of need. PLEASE share and help the families of these SPHS alumni and current player with final expenses.
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Mercy Ruled! #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
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South Pittsburg FB
1 year
2023 Uniform Reveal Part 3 #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
6 months
Please pray for our Pirate family as we have lost one of our own today. Coach Jim Thomas known to most as “JET” passed away earlier today. Coach Thomas came to SPHS in 2000 after a long career in Alabama. He was part of the coaching staff at SPHS on the 2007,2010, 2021, and 2023
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Schedule change #3 for 2021. The top team in Tennessee and nationally ranked top 25 opponent is coming to Beene Stadium in October. #AllGasNoBrakes
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
State championship week Monday practice in the snow. #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
Congratulations to Pirate D lineman @HaleJabron on his official signing to Bethel University. #PiratePride
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1 year
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South Pittsburg FB
8 months
It’s officially State Championship game week! #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
Congratulations to Ronto Tipton for representing our school and community at the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards today. Pictured left to right. @jaylyn_hubbard3 , @javien_beene , Coach Vic Grider, @ronto02 & @DeAndreKelly5 #KeepPunching
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South Pittsburg FB
8 months
Great win tonight at The Pitt! #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
6 years
@CadeKennemore will be signing with Berry College tomorrow on National Signing Day! Congrats to Cade. He had a fantastic career wearing the orange and black. We wish him nothing but the best at the collegiate level. Thanks for all the great memories Cade. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Congratulations to @Lil_Kelley02 @haydenlb2268 @ronto02 @CadeKennemore @masonfuqua11 and @lawsongrayson32 on being named All Region 3-1A by the region coaches. Also congratulations to @garrettblake012 for being named Region 3-1A Offensive Player of the year. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
@SPHSPIRATES & @FootballMarion are ranked #1 in the state this week. 1st time both teams will come into the game ranked #1 . #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
The new lounge is ready. “The Brig” is the new lounge for our players. It has leather sectionals, 25 cell phone charging stations, Bluetooth sound bars, 2- 55 inch 4D smart TVs, amazon fire sticks, 2- PS4’s, wifi, 8 wireless controllers, charging stations, and mini fridge.
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South Pittsburg FB
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South Pittsburg FB
8 months
Congratulations to Region 3-1A Receiver of the Year A.J. Wallace. #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Mr. Football finalist, 2021 State Champion and Bluecross Bowl MVP, @DeAndreKelly5 has arrived! #Mrfootballfinalist
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South Pittsburg FB
2 years
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
It's a sad day in South Pittsburg. #PiratePride #OnceAPirateAlwaysAPirate
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2 years
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
A good season comes to an end tonight to a very good Greenback team. Thank you to our seniors for a great ride. The future is bright for you and our Pirates. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Last one out of town turn out the lights. #TraditionStartsHere #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Big news tonight in South Pittsburg TN for @ballgam39230076 #HottyToddy
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
The Pirates are headed to Chattanooga to practice on the turf in preparation for Friday’s 1A State Championship game. #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
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Congratulations to Kamden Wellington and Jamarion Farrior on being named 2023 Class 1A Mr. Football Semifinalists. #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Great night to be a Pirate! Rallying back from a 14 point deficit to find a way to win!
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South Pittsburg FB
8 months
Ticket punched! #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
1 year
2023 Uniform Reveal Part 2. Part 3 coming soon… #Team100 #ThePitt
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4 years
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
The 2019 HS football season is now in the record books. As we have taken the last week to reflect on the 2019 season we recognize there were a lot of positives, but ultimately fell short of our goal. It’s now time to turn our attention to the 2020 season... #KeepPunching
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
South Pittsburg High School is looking for football games on September 25th and October 2nd. With the Covid cancellations by Jasper and Red Bank we now only have 3 home games scheduled.
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Two of our PFL’s had picture day today at Cumberland University. #OnceAPirateAlwaysAPirate
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South Pittsburg FB
2 years
South Pittsburg Football is in the house for the 2022 TnFCA Recruiting Fair. #GetRecruited
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Congratulations to @garrettblake012 and @haydenlb2268 on being named to the TSWA 1A All State football team. Well deserved honors. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
2017 South Pittsburg Pirates #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Congratulations to @Hunter13852843 & @jared5_59 today. Hunter was named 2020 Class 1A Mr. Football. This is the first Pirate to receive the award since 2013. Hunter and Jared have been best buds and played ball together for a very long time. #PiratePride #OnceAPirateAlwaysAPirate
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
It's officially Whitwell week. Make plans to come out as The Captain leads the Pirates vs Coach Boldin's Whitwell Tigers #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
7:00 cst tonight. Beene Stadium will be rocking. Two great teams. 7-0 vs 7-0 for the region championship. #PiratePride #PutUpOrShutUpTime
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
The 2017 undefeated regular season marks the Pirates 5th one under "The Captain." 1998,1999,2007 and 2008 were the other ones. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
Thanksgiving team breakfast and practice never gets old. The Pirates practiced this morning for the 8th time in the past 13 years and the 14th time in the past 27. Thanksgiving morning practice is a tradition here. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
1 year
Congratulations today to former Head Coach, Vic Grider. Coach Grider was chosen as a 2023 inductee for the TSSAA Hall of Fame. The complete press release can be clicked on below. #OnceAPirateAlwaysAPirate
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Big win on the road tonight in one of the toughest atmospheres in the state. A 14-7 halftime score turns into a 37-7 win at “The Jungle” in Gordonsville. Beene Stadium should be rocking next week when undefeated Coalfield comes to town. Winner goes to Cookeville! #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Uniform combination tonight will be the “White Lightning Throwbacks.” The history of this uniform can also be found below. #TraditionStartsHere #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
7 months
Congratulations to Athlete AJ Wallace on being selected to the 2023 Class 1A Tennessee Coaches Association Class 1A All State Football Team. The TnFCA team is one of two all state teams that are recognized by our school each year. As with our school’s tradition, the players that
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South Pittsburg FB
8 months
Today’s uniform combination! #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
The game next week between @SPHSPIRATES and @RedBankFB has been nominated for the Tennessee Titans HS Game of the Week. This is a huge honor for both schools. Let’s make this happen!
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Congratulations to Pirate FB/LB @garrettblake012 for being named a Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Semifinalist! #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
Congratulations to Pirate senior RB/ @ronto02 on being named a 2019 Tennessee Titans Class 1A Mr. Football Finalist. Ronto is the first Pirate to be named a finalist since Jajuan Lankford in 2013. #MrFootballFinalist
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
The team presented Harvey an autographed Pirate flag after the game tonight in honor of his 80th birthday. #TraditionStartsHere
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Pirates vs Warriors on 9/25 or 9/26... Some games are just meant to be.
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Ben Bobick
4 years
Unfortunately, this also means their scheduled game with @SPHSPIRATES on 9/25 is canceled. The Pirates have an open date on the 25th now...same as @FootballMarion . Yes, we’re saying there’s a chance!
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South Pittsburg FB
6 years
One of our rising juniors is going to do big things. #PiratePride #IronSharpensIron
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TN Gridiron Scouting (#TNGS) Carlos Younger👌🏾
6 years
2020 ATH @ronto02 Will Have Many Schools Stopping By S. Pittsburg Over The Next 2 Years.....He Can Ball... @Bigwill46798139 @recruitstatus 👀💯✔️👊🏿🏈⭐️
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6 years
It’s official! @CadeKennemore has signed with Berry College. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
@Phoww5 @ronto02 Fake News! Tops in the county. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Thanksgiving morning practice is always a good thing. 13th time in the past 25 years for the Pirates. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
6 months
Congratulations today to Class of 2024 student athlete AJ Wallace as he announced his college choice. He will be attending Arkansas State University to further his academic and athletic career. #Team100 #ThePitt @QMccamey52 @JamoGriffith @matthewth57
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Pirates kick off the 2020 season with a 46-0 road victory at Sequatchie County. #2020Vision
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South Pittsburg FB
9 months
Congratulations to Jamarion Farrior and A.J. Wallace on being selected to play in the 2023 TACA East vs West All Star Classic at Austin Peay On December 15th #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
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Calling ALL Pirates! We are nearing 24 hours until kickoff. We NEED all of South Pittsburg in Chattanooga. This team feeds off of our fans. There will never be another TEAM 100. BE THERE! #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Congratulations to Pirate, @DeAndreKelly5 on being named a 2021 Tennessee Titans Class 1A Mr. Football Semifinalist.
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Toughness, grit, and heart, moves SP to 1-0 on the season. A hard fought 28-21 win over Sequatchie to start the season. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
6 years
The Robert E. Sherrill Press Box renovation project had another productive week. The bottom section of the press box is now nearing completion. We are so fortunate to have a great Pirate family that helps make these things possible. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
Here’s to the upcoming season. #SwagCity #2020Vision 👀
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Representing The Pitt at the TNFCA Recruiting Fair! #AllGasNoBrakes
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South Pittsburg FB
4 years
It’s a sad day in South Pittsburg. We have lost a great man, community stakeholder, & Pirate legend today. #OnceAPirateAlwaysAPirate #Family
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
Congratulations to @DeAndreKelly5 on being named a Mr. Football Finalist.
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4 months
Class of 2026 J.R. Hardrick had a good first visit on Rocky Top this afternoon. #ThePitt #GBO
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South Pittsburg FB
8 months
Congratulations to Region 3-1A Coach of the Year Wes Stone #Team100 #ThePitt
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South Pittsburg FB
5 years
Rising senior @ronto02 working hard today at an exposure camp at Oakland HS #WithUsOrAgainstUs #ItsComing
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Another good win tonight over JoByrns 42-0. You take them any way you can get em this time of the year. Whitwell up next in the quarterfinals next week. A really tough game awaits. Everyone get locked in! #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
11 months
The best there ever was and the best there ever will be! #TheVoice
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South Pittsburg FB
3 years
First schedule change for 2021. #AllGasNoBrakes
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South Pittsburg FB
7 years
Everyone come out tomorrow night and pack Beene Stadium. 12-0 South Pittsburg vs 11-1 Whitwell in the state quarterfinals. Two good teams squaring off again. Kickoff is at 7:00 cst. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
6 years
The Robert E. Sherrill Press box renovation project is officially complete. Thank you so much for everyone involved in this project. #PiratePride
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South Pittsburg FB
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South Pittsburg WR/DB @AjWallace16 had a great camp and visit in Athens this week at @GeorgiaFootball He was invited back and will be going back later this summer. #ThePitt
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