CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Bryce Nunnelly had 100-yards receiving and caught a touchdown pass and Chattanooga coach Rusty Wright earned a win in his debut as the Mocs beat Eastern Illinois 24-10 in a season opener on Thursday night. Nick…
CHICAGO (AP) - Dalyn Dawkins rushed for 117 yards and caught two touchdown passes, and the Tennessee Titans closed the preseason with a 19-15 victory over the Chicago Bears on Thursday night. With Derrick Henry sitting out for the Titans…
Chatsworth, GA (WDEF-TV) Murray Co beat Southeast Whitfield 28-14 on Thursday evening to improve to 2-0 on the season. The Indians scored on the first snap of the second quarter. Facing third and long from their own 19, Cade Petty…
TORONTO (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit his 36th home run and drove in a pair of runs, Matt Joyce homered and had two RBIs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-4 on Wednesday night. Ronald Acuña Jr.…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Mocs volleyball team is certainly making the grade. Of the roughly sixteen players on the team last year, six achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA, including communications major Nan Parrish and nursing major Megan Kaufman. The other four were…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee has announced that Trey Smith is cleared to play in the season opener on Saturday versus Georgia State. "My family and I consulted with several of the best doctors in the country, and a…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama middle linebacker Dylan Moses has sustained a knee injury that requires surgery. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban said Wednesday Moses was injured in Tuesday's practice and is "out for an indefinite period of time." Saban…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee defensive lineman Aubrey Solomon has received an NCAA waiver enabling the Michigan transfer to play for the Volunteers immediately rather than sitting out the 2019 season. Volunteers coach Jeremy Pruitt confirmed during the Southeastern Conference…
According to multiple media reports on Tuesday, the wife and child of Montgomery Biscuits pitcher Blake Bivens were murdered in Virginia. The Biscuits were scheduled to play the Chattanooga Lookouts in a double header on Tuesday at AT&T Field, but…
TORONTO (AP) - Justin Smoak homered and drove in two runs, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had two hits and an RBI and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night. Smoak hit an RBI single off Mike…
It's starting to feel like football time in Tennessee for Jarrett Guarantano. Said Guarantano:"Just starting this week as a I said, we have a lot of hot tubs, cold tubs, massages. Doing different things. Stretching. Just being able to get…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Rusty Wright era gets the prime time spotlight. The new Mocs head coach will make his debut on Thursday evening as Chattanooga opens their season at home against Eastern Illinois. Reporter:"Are you kind of anxious to kind of…
(lookouts.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Chattanooga Lookouts and the Montgomery Biscuits have announced that due to a tragic event within the Biscuits family the Lookouts are cancelling tonight’s games. The Biscuits ask for privacy at this time and will provide an update…
DENVER (AP) - Ryan McMahon ran hard to first because he wasn't sure his line drive would get over the fence. When it bounced just over the scoreboard he settled into a home run trot and into a mob of…
Division I - Class 6A Record Pts 1. Oakland (11) 1-0 146 2. Maryville (2) 1-0 130 3. Whitehaven (1) 1-0 101 4. Ravenwood (1) 1-0 70 5. Blackman 0-1 63 6. Germantown 1-0 61 7. Farragut 1-0 55 8.…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – All of the hard work in the summer, the countless time in the weight room and the several hours on Haslam Field during fall camp were all for this week, as the preseason preparation culminated with the…
(Catoosa Co Schools release) Heritage High School Head Football Coach E.K. Slaughter has been suspended from all football related activities for one week as a result of shoving a player, by the helmet, back on the football field at the…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –The Tennessee football team worked out in full pads on Friday afternoon for practice on the indoor fields as severe weather forced the Vols inside the Anderson Training Center. With the season-opener eight days away, UT head coach Jeremy…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - As expected, Tennessee Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan has lost his appeal and will be suspended for the first four games of the season for using a performance-enhancing substance. The NFL and the Titans announced Friday…
NEW YORK (AP) - Billy Hamilton singled home the go-ahead run in the 14th inning for his first hit as a Brave, and Atlanta beat the New York Mets 2-1 Friday night for its sixth straight win despite yet another…
ATLANTA (AP) - Rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins led Washington to three second-half scoring drives, including two set up by Atlanta's lost fumbles while attempting to field punts, and the Redskins took a 19-7 preseason win over the Falcons on Thursday…
Rome, GA-(WDEF-TV) Atlanta Braves starting short stop Dansby Swanson began his rehab assignment with the Class A Rome Braves on Thursday in Rome, Georgia. Swanson is fighting a heel injury. He hasn't played for Atlanta since July 24th. Swanson served…
The Vols offense suffered through a rough 2018 season, finishing 13th in the SEC in scoring at 22-points a game. The offensive line took a lot of heat for the team's poor showing, and lineman Marcus Tatum is hoping to…
ATLANTA (AP) - Ronald Acuña Jr. hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning and the Atlanta Braves won their fifth straight game, finishing off the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Thursday night. Freddie Freeman hit a tying…
Rome, GA-(WDEF-TV) Calhoun may have changed head coaches, but the results still look the same on the field. The Yellow Jackets beat Ridgeland 38-8 in the Corky Kell Classic on Thursday evening in Rome, Georgia. It was the head coaching…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Former Maryland quarterback Kasim Hill has transferred to Tennessee. Tennessee athletic department spokesman Zach Stipe confirmed Thursday that the Volunteers have added Hill as a walk-on. Hill won't play this season due to NCAA transfer rules.…
ATLANTA (AP) - Adeiny Hechavarría and Ronald Acuña Jr. each hit a two-run homer, Julio Teheran struck out a season-high nine and the Atlanta Braves beat Miami 5-0 on Wednesday night to continue their mastery of the Marlins. The Braves…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have placed catcher Brian McCann on the 10-day injured list with a left knee sprain. Catcher Alex Jackson was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett before the team's game against the Miami Marlins. McCann left Tuesday…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Coahulla Creek softball team enjoyed a 5-4 walk-off win over Ringgold on Tuesday night at Chattanooga State. The Tigers trailed 2-0 in the third before scoring three runs to take the lead. The Colts jumped back on top…
Former Mocs defensive lineman Isaiah Mack signed this April as an undrafted rookie free agent with the Titans. Certainly no guarantees of making the team. But the Northwest Whitfield grad has been showing out. He had a fumble recovery in…
ATLANTA (AP) - Freddie Freeman homered twice and drove in four runs, Dallas Keuchel kept working out of trouble and the Atlanta Braves defeated the Miami Marlins 5-1 on Tuesday night. Freeman sent one went the opposite way into the…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee defensive lineman Kurott Garland has returned to practice with the Volunteers after entering the transfer portal earlier this summer. Vols coach Jeremy Pruitt said after practice Tuesday that Garland "was thinking of possibly transferring, we…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Freshman Bo Nix will be Auburn's starting quarterback in the season opener. Auburn announced coach Gus Malzahn's decision on Twitter Tuesday, officially ending a battle with redshirt freshman Joey Gatewood. Nix will lead the 16th-ranked Tigers…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---It’s Christmas in August for the Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball program and specifically, sophomore guard Trey Doomes. Doomes joined the program this summer as a transfer from West Virginia. The normal protocol is a transfer sits out the season…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) If a Mocs head coach needs help or advice, it's not uncommon to see them turn towards their coaching counter-parts in other UTC sports. Most of the Mocs coaches work on the same floor at McKenzie Arena, so it…
Dale Earnhardt Jr. says his family is "truly blessed" that nobody was seriously injured when his plane crash-landed last week in Tennessee. The retired NASCAR driver, now a television analyst, issued a statement Monday on social media praising the "quick…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Braves have claimed outfielder Billy Hamilton off waivers from the Kansas City Royals to bolster their injury-plagued roster. The 28-year-old Hamilton is a five-time Gold Glove finalist and switch-hitter who gives Atlanta some defensive options and…
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - No. 4 Oklahoma has named Jalen Hurts its starting quarterback for the Sept. 1 season opener against Houston. Hurts played in three national championship games for Alabama and helped the Crimson Tide win the 2017 national…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State coach Ryan Day says Georgia transfer Justin Fields will be the starting quarterback when the Buckeyes open the season Aug. 31 against Florida Atlantic. Day's announcement Monday put a rubber stamp on what most…
Cross off another milestone for Clemson, college football's newest superpower. For the first time, the defending national champion Tigers are No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason Top 25 presented by Regions Bank . Clemson won its second national title…