According to media reports on Wednesday, Bama defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is leaving Tuscaloosa to take the defensive line coaching job for the Cleveland Browns. Lupoi becomes the fifth assistant to leave the Tide program since the end of the year.…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) With a month and-a-half to go in the SoCon regular season, the Mocs Kevin Easley might be the front-runner for the league freshman of the year. Easley currently leads all SoCon freshmen in scoring, and his head coach believes…
(AP) - Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts has decided to transfer to Oklahoma. Hurts made the announcement Wednesday in a story in the Players' Tribune. He will be available immediately as a graduate transfer. Hurts was a two-year starter who led…
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Falcons defensive end Takk McKinley is with a family member in Oakland after undergoing a mental evaluation prompted by a friend's call to Los Angeles police. Falcons spokesman Brian Cearns told The Associated Press McKinley "is…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Cleveland won a top ten district showdown against East Hamilton on Tuesday night at Raider Arena 60-40. The 9th ranked Blue Raiders were up 31-19 over the sixth ranked Hurricanes at the half, and they quickly stretched their…
Despite a loss on Tuesday evening, the Coahulla Creek girls basketball team is still 15-5 this season, and they remain on pace for the winningest year in school history. Coahulla Creek has not enjoyed too much success, but when they…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Lamonte' Turner and Jordan Bowden combined to score 40 points off the bench, and No. 3 Tennessee whipped Arkansas 106-87 on Tuesday night for its 11th consecutive victory. Turner scored 21 points and hit 6 of…
Former Vols quarterback Tee Martin is coming home. According to ESPN, Martin is set to join Jeremy Pruitt's coaching staff on Rocky Top, although his exact job has not been announced. Martin of course was the quarterback who led Tennessee to…
Tennessee will keep one of their best play-makers for his senior season. Receiver Jauan Jennings will be back on Rocky Top next year. Jennings considered turning pro, but he posted on social media Monday that he will return next fall. Monday was…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) The Lee women's basketball team notched their first ever win in the NCAA tournament last year, and they appear to be on a bigger mission this season. Right now the Lady Flames are tied for first in the…
The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Rick Barnes says he didn’t like how his players celebrated their victory at Florida on Saturday. As soon as the final horn sounded in the third ranked Volunteers’ 78-67 triumph, all five Tennessee players on the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama middle linebacker Mack Wilson is entering the NFL draft. Wilson becomes the seventh Crimson Tide player and fourth defender to declare for the draft since losing to Clemson in the national title game. The junior…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Georgia coach Kirby Smart has hired Todd Hartley from Miami to coach the Bulldogs' tight ends. Hartley returns to Georgia after spending the last three seasons as Miami's special teams coordinator and tight ends coach. A…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Quarterback Trevor Lawrence has become the big name in college football after leading Clemson to the national title, as a freshman. Lawrence played high school ball at Cartersville, where he faced several teams in our area, including Heritage.…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Coahulla Creek girls basketball team beat Ringgold 47-44 on Friday night at Ringgold high school. The two clubs entered the game with a combined 16-1 record in region play. The Colts led it 18-16 at halftime. They…
Four Alabama players are skipping their final seasons to enter the NFL draft, including All-America left tackle Jonah Williams and Outland Trophy-winning defensive lineman Quinnen Williams. Those projected first-rounders announced their intentions on Friday, along with versatile tailback Josh Jacobs…
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - Miami has hired Dan Enos as its new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, luring him away from national runner-up Alabama. Hurricanes coach Manny Diaz said Friday that Enos was his "primary target" since he took…
(uga release) ATHENS----------James Coley, who served as Co-Offensive Coordinator at the University of Georgia this past season, has been promoted to Offensive Coordinator at UGA according to an announcement Friday by Bulldog head coach Kirby Smart. Coley has been on…
(gomocs.com) University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football coach Rusty Wright announced the addition of three members to his staff today. Adam Mims and Ricky Spradling join the Mocs coaching ranks, while Zach Kramme has been elevated to Director of Recruiting.…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Maci Morris scored 27 points before fouling out as No. 16 Kentucky withstood an injury to Taylor Murray and hung on for a 73-71 victory over No. 13 Tennessee on Thursday night. The Lady Volunteers (12-3,…
Rossville, GA-(WDEF-TV) Ridgeland high school football coach Cortney Braswell is headed to the college ranks. He's taking a job with the University of Louisville. Louisville has a new head coach in Marcus Satterfield who was at App State. Braswell got to…
(press release) Chattanooga, TN (January 10th, 2019)- The seeds for the 2019 season will be planted February 9th, 2019 in Finley Stadium as Chattanooga Football Club holds open tryouts. Aspiring local soccer players will have their chance to shine in…
(utsports.com) Since taking over as Tennessee’s head coach in 2015-16, Rick Barnes has made a habit of lining the Vols’ schedule with marquee non-conference opponents. On Thursday, Barnes announced a two-game, home-and-home series with Wisconsin, setting up meetings between the…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Walker Valley suffered through a losing record last year, but this year, they've experienced only one loss, and that came in overtime. The Mustangs have enjoyed quite a turn-around under new head coach Will Campbell, who was an…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons are bringing back two familiar names by hiring Dirk Koetter as offensive coordinator and Mike Mularkey to coach tight ends. Koetter and Mularkey are joining coach Dan Quinn's staff following stints as…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Two people familiar with the situation say Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts has entered his name into the NCAA transfer database portal. The people spoke to The Associated Press Wednesday on condition of anonymity because the NCAA…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the hiring of Jim Chaney as offensive coordinator on Wednesday. Chaney, a 34-year veteran of the coaching ranks, returns to Rocky Top, where he served as the Vols’ offensive coordinator…
(utsports.com) Tennessee, Florida State, Purdue and VCU will converge in the Florida panhandle Thanksgiving weekend for the sixth annual Emerald Coast Classic, presented by Global Sports. The eight-team tournament is set for Nov. 29-30 on the campus of Northwest Florida…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Cincinnati Reds have announced that Pat Kelly will be the manager of the Chattanooga Lookouts for the upcoming 2019 season. Kelly previously managed the Lookouts from 1993 to 1994. Kelly will be joined by pitching coach…
The offensive coordinator watch is finally over on Rocky Top. Vols head coach Jeremy Pruitt is expected to officially name Georgia's Jim Chaney his new offensive coordinator on Wednesday. According to media reports, Tennessee will make Chaney one of the…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) The Cleveland high school wrestling team beat rival Bradley Central 54-10 in the annual showdown of two of the state's premiere wrestling teams on Tuesday night at Cleveland high school. Bradley Central won the first three matches of…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Kyle Alexander had 14 points and a career-high 17 rebounds as third-ranked Tennessee beat Missouri 87-63 Tuesday, the Vols' second straight blowout victory in Southeastern Conference play. Jordan Bowden came off the bench to score 20…
(ukathletics.com) LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky freshman guard Rhyne Howard has earned her fifth Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week honor after scoring a combined 31 points with 11 assists, nine rebounds, seven steals and three blocks in UK's first…
(gomocs.com) After falling below the 3.0 mark for the first time in four years in the Spring of 2018, the student-athletes at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga responded in record fashion in the fall semester. The Mocs posted a…
Not many people were picking Clemson to win Monday night, and nobody was predicting a Tigers blow-out. Yet Clemson administered a shocking beat down on Bama, winning 44-16 to claim the national championship. Alabama was number one all season long,…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Georgia tight end Isaac Nauta says he is skipping his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Nauta was third on the team with 30 catches for 430 yards and three touchdowns this season. His top…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Jacob Huesman left a huge foot-print on the Mocs football program as a player. Now he hopes to make the same impact as a UTC coach. New Mocs head coach Rusty Wright decided to bring Huesman with him from…
(gomocs.com) CULLOWHEE, N.C---Freshman Kevin Easley scored a game-high 21 points to lead the Chattanooga Mocs to a 73-62 Southern Conference road win at Western Carolina Thursday night. It was a hard-fought win with the Mocs making the plays they needed…
Dalton, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Dalton high school basketball team returned to the hardwood for the first time in nearly two weeks on Thursday, but the layoff didn't seem to bother the Catamounts as they beat Calhoun 51-26. Dalton's Jager Dickson hit…