TA KNIGHTS ATHLETICS
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Tuscaloosa Academy conducts an interscholastic sports program in the belief that competitive team experiences contribute significantly to the development of character, mutual support, and school spirit. Over 75% of our upper school students play at least one sport.
For more information about athletics at TA, please visit the page for the sport, contact the coach or sponsor for that sport, or email John Rushing, Athletic Director.
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| Sport | Coach / Sponsor |
| Football - Varsity | Wayne Brantley |
| Football - JV | Wayne Brantley |
| Football - PeeWee | Billy White |
| Basketball - Varsity Boys | Josh Golden |
| Basketball - JV Boys | Josh Golden |
| Basketball - Varsity Girls | Josh Golden |
| Basketball - JV Girls | Josh Golden |
| Basketball - PeeWee | Josh Golden |
| Golf | Scott Taylor |
| Tennis | Clete Browder |
| Track | Wayne Brantley |
| Cross Country | Riley Matheson |
| Volleyball | Kelley Montalvo |
| Softball | Billy White |
| Soccer | Justin Pino |
| Baseball - Varsity and JV | John Rushing |
| Cheerleading | Rebecca Gilpin |
| Cheerleading - JV | Lesley Price |
| Cheerleading - PeeWee | Lisa Brantley |
| Certified Athletic Trainer | Chad Payne |
We are pleased to be partnered with DCH SportsMedicine as the exclusive provider of athletic training services to the athletes who compete for Tuscaloosa Academy. Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC's) are skilled in the areas of recognition, prevention, assessment, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. To help ensure that our athletes receive the best possible care, please report all athletic injuries to our ATC, Chad Payne. to learn more about the services provided by DCH SportsMedicine, visit DCH SportsMedicine.
