Carter County Sports Hall of Fame

Jamie Combs

Class of 2018

Sports journalismContributor

Biography

Jamie Combs built a career covering local athletics as a sportswriter for the Elizabethton Star and the Johnson City Press. The Carter County Sports Hall of Fame nomination archive credits him with more than 20 years at the Star and additional work for the Press. He also authored several books about area sports teams, helping preserve the history of local athletes and programs.

Career Highlights

More than 20 years covering sports for the Elizabethton Star; also wrote for the Johnson City Press; authored books on area teams.