Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Oakland's Daune Morris carries the ball during the Patriots' TSSAA Class 6A semifinal at Bradley Central on Nov. 24, 2023. Morris grew up in Chattanooga and played his first two high school seasons at Red Bank, but he and his family moved to Murfreesboro last year so he could enroll at Oakland with hopes of increasing more interest from high-profile college programs.
More tiny tornado than toddler, the young boy simply had too much pent-up energy to exhaust it all indoors. So every chance he got, as a pre-K pipsqueak with extra pep, Daune Morris would burst from the front door of his grandparents' house, pausing just long enough to time his...
