Boyd Buchanan has a new athletic director. They've named Matt Pobieglo as their new AD. Pobieglo used to be the athletic director at Notre Dame, and he also worked in athletics at McCallie. Said Dr. Jill Hartness, Head of the…
(utsports.com) The Tennessee men's basketball team's home game against South Carolina, originally scheduled for Tuesday night, has been rescheduled for Wednesday due to a positive COVID-19 test among Tennessee's Tier 1 personnel. Tipoff is set for 9 p.m. ET on…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tim Banks, who helped guide top 25 units as the co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Penn State the past five seasons, has been named Tennessee's new defensive coordinator, head coach Josh Heupel announced on Monday evening. "Tim brings great…
(tssaa.org) A significant portion of our state has been impacted by snow and ice making travel extremely hazardous and, in some cases, impossible. As a result, the tournament has been rescheduled from this week to next week Wednesday, February 24th…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – New Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel has assembled his offensive coaching staff in Knoxville, it was officially finalized on Monday. Heupel's offensive staff includes (click on link to full profile): Kodi Burns– Wide Receivers Glen Elarbee– Offensive Line Alex…
Central Florida has hired Gus Malzahn to be the Knights' coach a little more than two months after he was fired by Auburn. Malzahn was 68-35 in eight years with the Tigers, never having a losing season and going 39-27…
Former Chattanooga Moc Isaiah Mack has found a new NFL home signing with the Denver Broncos. The Northwest Whitfield grad played for the Titans to start last season before he was let go. The Patriots then claimed Mack off waivers.…
(soconsports.com) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – In accordance with COVID-19 safety measures established by the state of North Carolina and Buncombe County regarding public gatherings, there will be no general ticket sales to the 2021 Ingles Southern Conference Basketball Championships presented by…
(lookouts.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Chattanooga Lookouts announced today that they have officially accepted the Cincinnati Reds invitation to continue as the Reds’ Double-A affiliate. The player development license, which begins with the 2021 season, will run through the 2030…
The Citadel (11-7, 4-7) vs. Chattanooga (15-5, 6-5) McKenzie Arena, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga looks for its eighth straight win over The Citadel at McKenzie Arena. The last victory for the Bulldogs at Chattanooga was…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Boyd Buchanan's Ace Bailey hit a jumper at the buzzer as the Bucs beat Silverdale 48-47 on Thursday night in the semifinals of their district tournament at Boyd's Jett Gym. The Bucs carried a ten point lead into the…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --- Freshman Anna Walker is settling into her role off the bench with the Chattanooga women’s basketball team. Thursday night she scored a career-high 16 points and led UTC to a 74-45 Southern Conference win over Western…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Chasity Patterson scored 21 points and No. 20 Kentucky was 10 of 20 from 3-point range to pull away for a 71-56 win over No. 16 Tennessee. The Lady Vols, who won the first meeting 70-53…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA --- Due to impending weather, the Chattanooga Mocs softball program has opted to cancel its travel plans to this weekend’s Trojan Classic hosted by Troy University in Troy, Alabama. The games will not be re-scheduled. “We had to…
South Pittsburg, TN-(WDEF-TV) Fresh off a state championship appearance, South Pittsburg had seven athletes sign to play at the next level, including Class A Mr. Football winner Hunter Frame. Frame heads to Bethel University with four of his teammates --…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jaden Springer scored a career-high 30 points to lead No. 16 Tennessee to a 89-81 victory over Georgia. Santiago Vescovi added 19 points, Josiah-Jordan James had 18 points and Keon Johnson scored 11 for the Volunteers…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs got a combined 42 points from its starting backcourt to claim a 78-66 Southern Conference win at Wofford Wednesday night. That included identical 21-point totals from David Jean-Baptiste and Malachi Smith along with a stout defensive…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Too bad the UTC softball season didn't open the season on Wednesday. Perfect softball weather to say the least. Instead, the Mocs have to wait until Friday as they open their season in a tournament in Troy, Alabama. But…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Hendrick Motorsports again has the most powerful engines in Daytona won the pole for 500 for the sixth time in the last seven years. Alex Bowman posted a lap at 191.261 mph to give Hendrick…
(soconsports.com) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference football game between Chattanooga and VMI scheduled for Feb. 20 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has been postponed due to COVID issues within the Mocs’ program. The game was set to be the spring opener…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Kyle Busch was the surprise winner in Tuesday night's exhibition Busch Clash on the road course at Daytona International Speedway. He streaked into the lead when Chase Elliott spun Ryan Blaney in the chicane before…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Two big three point plays from McCallie's Eric Rivers to close out each half helped the Blue Tornado beat Baylor 46-45 on Tuesday night at the McCallie school. Rivers hit a lay-up and was fouled just before the first…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV)If you're going to beat Howard this season, you're going to have to earn it. The Hustlin' Tigers come at you non-stop with their attacking defense. Howard racks up a ton of steals and turnovers, which in turn, has allowed…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) One of the biggest recruits in our area last week on national signing day was McCallie running back B.J. Harris. ESPN ranked the Blue Tornado senior as the top running back in the state of Tennessee. Next season Harris…
(press release) Chattanooga, TN (February 9th, 2021)-- The stage is set. No Matter What: The Rise of Chattanooga FC, the six episode documentary that follows Chattanooga Football Club throughout its inaugural first professional season, will premiere on WTCI-TV PBS on…
The Chattanooga Mocs will enter the spring football season as a Top 25 team. UTC is ranked 24th in the HERO Sports preseason poll. Chattanooga played only one game in the fall, losing 13-10 to F-B-S opponent Western Kentucky. North…
Kentucky and Tennessee renew their rivalry Saturday night. The annual showdown may have lost a little luster this time around. The Wildcats shockingly aren't even ranked, and both teams are coming off a loss this week. The Vols are blessed…
Former Mocs receiver Bryce Nunnelly is transferring to Western Michigan. Nunnelly says he left UTC for the challenge of playing on the FBS level, and he wanted to re-unite with former Mocs assistant Greg Harbaugh, who is now at Western…
(press release) ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today signed OF Marcell Ozuna to a four-year contract worth $64 million. The deal includes a fifth-year club option at $16 million or a $1 million buyout, guaranteeing Ozuna $65 million. Ozuna, 30,…
(gomocs.com) SPARTANBURG, S.C. --- After falling behind by six at the end of the third period, the Chattanooga women’s basketball team used an 11-0 run to regain the lead and go on to beat Wofford 60-52 in Southern Conference action…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) It was national signing day Wednesday, and it proved to be a big signing day of sorts for the CFC. They signed up to host a new NISA spring tournament in mid-April. All nine league teams will come to…
(tssaa.org) With district basketball tournaments beginning in the next few weeks, arrangements are being finalized for the 2021 TSSAA BlueCross State Basketball Championships. The tournaments will have a new look this season as a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.…
Wednesday was national signing day, and several athletes in the Chattanooga area signed college football scholarships. McCallie saw six of their players from their back-to-back state title teams sign D-one papers. North Murray's D'Ante Tidwell Edwards will also play division…
(gomocs.com) CULLOWHEE, N.C.---The Chattanooga Mocs came back from a sluggish start to claim a 74-67 win at Western Carolina Wednesday night. The trio of Malachi Smith (22), David Jean-Baptiste (18) and Darius Banks (18) combined for 58 of the 74…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel announced the addition of junior college offensive lineman Jeremiah Crawford and Southern Cal graduate transfer kicker Chase McGrath to the football program on Wednesday. Wednesday marked the first day of the…
Former South Carolina football coach Will Muschamp has accepted a position as an analyst on Kirby Smart’s Georgia staff. Smart says Muschamp, also a former Florida head coach, will focus on defense. He played at Georgia as a defensive back…
(gomocs.com) University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football head coach Rusty Wright announced the addition of six Mocs to the program on the Spring 2021 National Signing Day. UTC welcomes two transfers and four high-school standouts to the 2020-21 recruiting class.…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Cleveland used a big third quarter to blow out 5th ranked East Hamilton on Tuesday and stay unbeaten in district play. The Blue Raiders were up 38-29 at halftime when seniors Kley McGowan and Grant Hurst started cooking…
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Devontae Shuler scored 15 points and fueled a second-half rally as Mississippi beat No. 11 Tennessee 52-50. It was the Rebels’ first win over a ranked team in more than two years. Ole Miss rallied from…
Tunnel Hill, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Northwest Whitfield Bruins' 11-6 record is making noise as they head into the home stretch-- but not as much noise as their head coach Ryan Richards. News 12's Angela Moryan tells us how his intensity helps…