Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Baylor battles powerhouse Brentwood Academy in the state Final Four Thursday at 2:30pm est at Lipscomb University in Nashville. This is a rematch of last year's state title game that the Eagles won 50-44. Brentwood is the kingpin of state…
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Grant Williams scored 21 points, including the go-ahead basket with four seconds left, to lift No. 7 Tennessee over Mississippi 73-71 on Wednesday night. Tennessee (25-3, 13-2 Southeastern Conference) bounced back from a tough loss to…
No. 24 Wofford (24-4, 16-0) vs. Chattanooga (12-17, 7-9) McKenzie Arena, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Wofford presents a tough challenge for Chattanooga. Chattanooga has played a ranked team only once this season and lost.…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) East Hamilton held on to beat Stone Memorial 68-65 on Tuesday night in their region tournament semifinals at Cleveland high school. The Hurricanes were up 39-29 at halftime, and they carried a nine point lead into the fourth…
No. 7 Tennessee (24-3, 12-2) vs. Mississippi (19-8, 9-5) The Pavilion at Ole Miss, Oxford, Mississippi; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Tennessee presents a tough challenge for Mississippi. Mississippi has won two of its four games against…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Lee University's Olympic Field is now a legit baseball stadium. The school took out the aluminum bleachers over the summer and did some major renovations, turning the place into a full-blown ballpark stadium. Said head coach Mark Brew:"I…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) The East Hamilton girls saw their season come to a close on Monday night after falling 60-39 to Stone Memorial in the semifinals of their region tournament. The Hurricanes led it 13-11 after the first quarter, but Miss…
We've seen old photos come back to haunt politicians. Now will it do the same to an SEC basketball ref? After some controversial calls against Tennessee in their overtime loss to LSU, a four year-old photo of referee Anthony Jordan…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) East Hamilton Miss Basketball finalist Madison Hayes played like one of the state's top players on Friday night as the Hurricanes beat Rhea County 56-49 in the quarterfinals of their region tournament. Hayes finished the night with 29 points…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Alabama and West Virginia have agreed to a home-and-home football series with games in 2026 and 2027. West Virginia made the announcement Friday. Alabama will play in Morgantown on Sept. 5, 2026. The Mountaineers will play…
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) - Dale Jr. will race at NASCAR's track dubbed "Too Tough To Tame." Earnhardt Jr. announced Friday he'll compete at Darlington Raceway's Xfinity Series race on Aug. 31 during the track's Southern 500 weekend. Earnhardt Jr. retired…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Heritage girls basketball team got their first ever state tournament victory last week. On Thursday they added their first ever Sweet 16 victory beating Oconee Co 53-42 at Heritage High School. The Generals were up 24-16 at…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Kayla Wells scored a career-high 29 points, Chennedy Carter had 28 and No. 21 Texas A&M defeated Tennessee 79-62 Thursday night. Wells was 10-of-15 shooting, including 5 of 8 from the arc. Carter, the Southeastern…
(gomocs.com) CHARLESTON---The Chattanooga Mocs earned a 68-65 win at The Citadel in a pivotal Southern Conference matchup Thursday night. David Jean-Baptiste led four Mocs in double figures with 16 points with none bigger coming prior to the 0:37 mark. The…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --- The Chattanooga women’s basketball team opened the second half on a 14-0 run to take its first lead since the opening period and went on to beat the Samford Bulldogs 61-56 in Southern Conference action Thursday…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Baylor lost in the finals of the state championship game last season. While the Red Raiders lost some talent and even their long time head coach from last year, they're now just one win away Saturday to returning to Nashville…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Notre Dame nearly pulled off the upset in the first round of the state tournament. The Irish took powerhouse Goodpasture down to the wire before falling 42-36 on Wednesday night at the Notre Dame school. The Cougars entered the…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Quinndary Weatherspoon sank one of three free throws with 0.5 seconds remaining, giving him a career-high 31 points and lifting Mississippi State to a 68-67 win over Georgia on Wednesday night. With the game tied at…
The Georgia-Auburn football rivalry will get a new date. University of Georgia president Jere Morehead announced Wednesday the game will move to either September or October in the year 2020. The Deep South's oldest rivalry has been played in November…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA --- With inclement weather impacting the area over the next few days and into the weekend, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga softball program has cancelled this weekend's Frost Classic (Feb. 22-24) tournament held at Warner Park. Tournament…
(school release) Dewayne Tabor went to Mary V. Wheeler Elementary School in Pikeville, Tennessee before his family moved to Georgia in 1984. Now 35 years later, Tabor is coming back to Pikeville to take over the Warrior football program. Tabor…
District Tournament Finals Scores Girls Signal Mt 47 Red Bank 37 Meigs Co 43 McMinn Central 38 Boys Cleveland 56 East Hamilton 54 OT State Tournament Scores Boys Baylor 46 Father Ryan 39 Girls Clarksville 68 Silverdale 56 Father Ryan …
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Grant Williams had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 5 Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 58-46 on Tuesday night in the Volunteers' first game since losing their No. 1 ranking. Tennessee (24-2, 12-1 Southeastern Conference) bounced back…
(ukathletics.com) LEXINGTON, Ky. – Records were made to be broken and University of Kentucky freshman guard Rhyne Howard is here to break them. The native of Cleveland, Tenn., and Bradley Central high school grad, has been named the Southeastern Conference…
Vanderbilt (9-16, 0-12) vs. No. 5 Tennessee (23-2, 11-1) Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Tennessee looks to give Vanderbilt its fifth straight loss against ranked opponents. Vanderbilt's last win vs a ranked opponent…
Soddy Daisy, TN-(WDEF-TV) Bradley Central captured their 9th straight district title on Monday night as they beat East Hamilton 52-45 in the championship game of the District 5-AAA tournament at Soddy Daisy High School. First half was tight until Hurricanes…
NEW YORK (AP) - Duke has reclaimed the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 college basketball poll. The Blue Devils earned 58 of 64 first-place votes in Monday's poll to earn a third stint at the top this…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Heritage girls basketball team beat Chestatee 53-51 on Friday night in the opening round of the state tournament at Heritage High School. With the game tied at 51 with roughly ten seconds to play, the Generals rebounded…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA --- The Chattanooga Mocs softball team continued its hot start to the 2019 season with a pair of five-inning wins over Tennessee Tech and Indiana State on a rainy first day of the Chattanooga Challenge inside Jim Frost…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Steve Sarkisian is returning to Alabama as offensive coordinator, a position he held for the 2016 team in the national championship game loss to Clemson. Alabama coach Nick Saban announced the hiring of Sarkisian and six…
(gomocs.com) During his Signing Day press conference on Feb. 6, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football coach Rusty Wright said that he and his new staff still had some work to do on the recruiting trail. Despite hauling in a…
When top-ranked Tennessee faces fifth ranked Kentucky Saturday night, it will mark the first meeting between two, top-five SEC teams since 2003 when second ranked Kentucky beat third ranked Florida 69-67 in Gainesville. For Saturday's top five match-up, both head…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has hired former Oakland Raiders assistant Derrick Ansley as defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach. Volunteers coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the hire Friday and said Ansley would make all defensive calls. Pruitt handled the defensive…
Soddy Daisy, TN-(WDEF-TV) McMinn Co upset Walker Valley 62-58 on Thursday night in the opening round of the District 5-AAA tournament at Soddy Daisy High School. McMinn Co entered the game with a 9-15 record, and they had already lost…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Zaay Green scored 19 of her career-high 25 points in the second half and sparked a third-quarter rally as Tennessee defeated Auburn 73-62 on Thursday. Tennessee (16-8, 5-6 SEC) won for the fourth time in five…
(gomocs.com) GREENVILLE, S.C. --- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team fell 61-54 at Furman Thursday evening in Southern Conference action. Furman outscored the Mocs 39-29 in the second half used a 10-0 run in the fourth to…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Mocs forward Ramon Vila of Spain looks like the 'Barcelona Bruiser' at 6'8, 240-pounds. But in reality, the big fella puts the 'Chatt' in Chattanooga because he's always ready to chat up anyone, even when he goes to Wal…
(gomocs.com) UTC football head coach Rusty Wright announced the hiring of David Bibee to the Mocs football coaching staff today. Bibee joins UTC as a defensive assistant after spending 10 years at MTSU. “We are very excited to hire someone…
Now that the Missouri football program has been hit by NCAA sanctions for academic fraud, the vultures are circling, and Mizzou coach Barry Odom isn't happy. Other schools are trying to pilfer some of the Tigers talent, including Tennessee. Since the…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Admiral Schofield had 21 points and 10 rebounds as No. 1 Tennessee defeated South Carolina 85-73 on Wednesday for its school-record 19th consecutive victory. Tennessee owns the longest active winning streak of any active Division I…