Notre Dame Defeats East Hamilton 4-2
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Notre Dame remained unbeaten on the young soccer season, as they knocked off East Hamilton 4-2. Irish scored three goals in the first half to lead it 3-0 at…
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Titans New Stadium on Track to Open Next February
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The countdown is on for the completion of the Tennessee Titans ' new enclosed stadium with the project on target to meet its three-year timeline. Time is ticking away fast. “We’re going to get keys to this building…
Tua Looking For Fresh Start With the Atlanta Falcons
ATLANTA (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa said Tuesday his new one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons provides an opportunity for a fresh start after a rocky finish to his six-year stay with the Miami Dolphins. Falcons general manager Ian Cunningham said on March…
New England Patriots Cut Quarterback Josh Dobbs
The New England Patriots will have a new backup for quarterback Drake Maye this upcoming season. On Monday the team released Josh Dobbs, who served as Maye’s backup last season during their run to the Super Bowl. The decision comes two…
Vols Assistant Andrew Jackson Must Fill in For ‘Voice of God’ This Spring
New Vols football assistant Andrew Jackson has a big voice to fill this spring. He has to cover for defensive line coach Rodney…
Soddy Daisy Rallies to Edge Signal Mountain 4-3
Soddy Daisy, TN-(WDEF-TV) Soddy Daisy rallied to beat Signal Mountain 4-3 on Monday in a district baseball matchup. The Eagles trailed 1-0 going to the top of the 7th when they scored three runs to take the lead. Trojans got…
March Madness Viewership Off to Record Start
NEW YORK (AP) — The NCAA Tournament is off to its best start on record. The tournament averaged 9.8 million for the first three days (the First Four on Tuesday and Wednesday along with Thursday’s first round) according to Nielsen, a 5% increase from…
Vols Spring Football Game Set For 2pm Kickoff on April 11th
(utsports.com) -- Tennessee football will culminate the spring with the 2026 Orange & White Game on Saturday, April 11 at 2 p.m. ET in Neyland Stadium. Admission is FREE. utsports.com has more info on free tickets. All open sections of…
Braves Starter Spencer Strider Starting Season on Injured List With Oblique Strain
NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Strider will start the season on the injured list because of a strained oblique, the team announced Monday. Strider had been scheduled to start in Monday’s spring training finale against Pittsburgh…
Gillespie Scores 29 as Vols Take Down Miami Ohio 78-56
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ja’Kobi Gillespie confessed, yes, he was trying to reach 30 points when he attacked the lane late in Tennessee’s March Madness rout, only for somebody to smack his arm. Gillespie’s wayward shot attempt turned into a lob…
Cleveland’s Grant Hurst Making Most of Final Season With Tennessee
Philadelphia, PA-(WDEF-TV) Cleveland high school grad Grant Hurst decided to come back for one more year at Tennessee. Now he's soaking up another trip to the…
CFC Hosting Tennessee Tempo in Second Round of U.S. Open Cup
(press release) — Chattanooga FC will host Tennessee Tempo FC (UPSL) in the Second Round of the 2026 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday, April 1 at 6:00 p.m. ET at Finley Stadium. The draw and schedule for the…
Tony Vitello Bringing High Energy to Giants
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — With a black sweatshirt pulled over his head and a glove in hand, Tony Vitello blends in almost as if he’s one of the Giants players. San Francisco’s new manager grabs a piece of gum from…
Phillies Favored Again to Win the NL East
NEW YORK (AP) — Still powered by Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper, the Philadelphia Phillies are bringing back mostly the same team that won its second consecutive NL East title last season and made a fourth straight playoff appearance. Time…
College Football Players Getting a Break on Targeting
For at least one season, a targeting penalty will no longer automatically take a player off the field for the following game. The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee on Thursday approved a one-year trial rule that gives a player a…
CFC Score 2-1 Victory Over Kalonji Pro-Profile in U.S. Open Cup
(press release) — Chattanooga FC came from behind to defeat Kalonji Pro-Profile 2-1 in the First Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup thanks to goals from Darwin Ortiz…
Oscar Delp Impresses at Georgia Pro Day
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — For Georgia tight end Oscar Delp, Wednesday’s pro day was an opportunity to show he’s recovered from a hairline fracture in his foot. Coaches, scouts and executives from all 32 NFL teams gathered in Athens on Wednesday to…
Titans Have Been Big Free Agent Spenders This Offseason
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For a franchise mired in four straight losing seasons, the Tennessee Titans had a lot of selling points to go along with a ton of salary cap money to spend in free agency. New coach Robert Saleh and…
Three Point Shots Continue to Rise in College Basketball
No team has made more 3-pointers, nor launched more, than Alabama in the past four seasons. And nothing will shake coach Nate Oats from believing they’re at the core of building a winner in modern basketball. Teams might struggle to…
Joey Halzle Offers Insight Into Vols Quarterback Battle
(utsports.com) Tennessee offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Joey Halzle met with the media Tuesday after the Vols' second spring practice of 2026, providing insight into a competitive and developing quarterback battle featuring George MacIntyre, Faizon Brandon and Ryan Staub. Halzle emphasized a balanced approach for his…
David Cutcliffe Ending 40-Year College Football Career by Retiring From SEC Job
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Former Mississippi and Duke coach and Tennessee assistant David Cutcliffe is retiring as the Southeastern Conference’s special assistant to the commissioner for football relations. The 71-year-old Cutcliffe announced Tuesday he will end his 40-year career in…
Walker Valley Ready to Make Another Push For a Gold Ball
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Walker Valley returns to the state basketball touranment for the second conesutive season. With some tournament experience under their belt, the Mustangs are focused on bringing back the gold ball. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="af97edc4616d627cebcee8d58fef734181135a0b" vtitle="Walker Valley Ready For Another…
Alabama’s Second Leading Scorer Aden Holloway Arrested on a Felony Drug Charge
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama guard Aden Holloway was arrested on a felony drug charge Monday, just days before the start of the NCAA Tournament, authorities said. Coach Nate Oats said Holloway has been suspended indefinitely, adding that the Crimson…
Vols Open Spring Football Practice
(utsports.com) The sixth spring of the Josh Heupel era of Tennessee football has arrived, and the Volunteers kicked things off with their first workout in helmets and shorts on Monday morning inside the…
Heritage Beats Ridgeland 8-5
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Heritage raced out to a 6-0 lead and never looked back in beating Ridgeland 8-5 on Friday afternoon. The victory gave the Generals the three game sweep over their region rival. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="2794eabfcf1fa53ccbb9d97171ca8b06fe42790b" vtitle="Heritage Beats Ridgeland 8-5"…
Bradley Central Star Kimora Fields Named State’s Gatorade Player of the Year
Bradley Central star Kimora Fields has racked up another prestigious award. On friday, she was named the state's gatorade player of the year. Fields had a monster season in leading Bradley Central back to the state tournament. During the regular…
Titans Release Defensive back L’Jarius Sneed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans released cornerback L’Jarius Sneed on Friday after two disappointing seasons in a move that frees up more salary cap space for a franchise that has been investing heavily in free agents in the new NFL…
Duke Miles Scores 30 as Vanderbilt Beats Tennessee 75-68 in SEC Tournament
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Duke Miles scored a season-high 30 points as No. 22 Vanderbilt beat 25th-ranked Tennessee 75-68 Friday to advance to the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals. The fourth-seeded Commodores (25-7) came in with its highest seeding since winning the 2012…
Boyd Buchanan Tabs Charles Fant as New Head Football Coach
(press release) Boyd-Buchanan School has announced the hiring of Charles Fant as the new head football coach for the Buccaneers. “We are thrilled to have Charles…
Titans Unveil New Logo and Uniforms
Showtime pic.twitter.com/LQTvkN3in5 — Tennessee Titans (@Titans) March 13, 2026 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have a new coach in Robert Saleh for the upcoming season and are opening a new enclosed stadium in 2027. So, no reason to wait to…
Nate Ament Returns and Leads Vols to Win Over Auburn in SEC Tournament
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nate Ament scored 27 points as the 25th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers rallied from an 11-point deficit and beat Auburn 72-62 Thursday to reach the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals. The fifth-seeded Volunteers (22-10) will play No. 22 Vanderbilt on Friday afternoon for…
Sevier Co Stuns Bradley Central 52-34
Murfreesboro, TN-(WDEF-TV) Sevier Co stunned top-ranked Bradley Central in the state quarterfinals posting a 52-34 victory. The Bearettes struggled offensively, failing to score a field goal in the second quarter. Kimora Fields led Bradley Central with 12 points. [blox_vms account="WDEF"…
Heritage Wins State Championship With 65-63 Overtime Victory Over Sandy Creek
Macon, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Heritage girls basketball team rallied from a 10-point deficit in the second half to beat Sandy Creek 65-63 in overtime to win the Class 3A state title. The Generals took home the top prize in their first…
Dalton State Leaves For the NAIA Tournament
Dalton, GA-(WDEF-TV) Dalton State loaded up the bus and took off for the NAIA tournament. The Road Runners open first round play in Marion, Indiana, on Friday. Dalton State plays Shawnee State out of Ohio. The Road Runners carry a…
Baylor Beats CCS 9-2
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) After falling behind 1-0 early, the Baylor baseball team came back to knock off Chattanooga Christian 9-2.
Heritage Basketball Team Gets Send-Off For State Championship Game
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) They lined the hallways at Heritage high school on Tuesday for a big send-off for the girls basketball team. They're playing for the state championship on Wednesday in Macon against Sandy Creek at 5:30pm. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="05d99d393903dfa5eb6442bf0a7db03be367623e" vtitle="Heritage…
Derek Roberson and Kimora Fields Win State Basketball Awards
The TSSAA handed out their annual awards on Tuesday for the best basketball players in the state. And we had a pair of winners from the Tennessee Valley. Chatt Prep's Derek Roberson took home the state's Mr. Basketball Award in…
Chatt Prep Returning to Murfreesboro After Beating Unicoi Co
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Chatt Prep is headed back to the state tournament in Murfreesboro, where they will try to capture their third consecutive state championship. The Sentinels cruised past Unicoi Co in their sub-state game on Monday by a final of 82-58.…
Pickett Co Defeats South Pittsburg 59-38
South Pittsburg, TN-(WDEF-TV) South Pittsburg was trying to punch their ticket to the state tournament for the first time in 40 years on Monday. The Pirates raced out to a 10-0 lead against Pickett Co, but they couldn't h [blox_vms…
Titans Spending Big in Free Agency
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are spending big in free agency for the second time in three years hoping more money and more talent helps their latest new coach turn around a struggling franchise. The Titans opened the NFL negotiating…