ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson is expected to be ready for spring training following surgery on his left wrist. The Braves said Wednesday Swanson had a procedure on Monday to remove a "loose body" in the wrist.…
(gomocs.com) CHARLOTTE---Jerry Johnson, Jr., led a quartet of Chattanooga Mocs in double figures with 18 in an 80-69 season-opening victory at Charlotte. The 11-point winning margin is the third-largest on the road after the 82-69 win at Tennessee to begin…
Michigan moved into the fourth spot of the College Football Playoff rankings, behind Alabama, Clemson and Notre Dame. Georgia was next at five, followed by Oklahoma. The playoff picture cleared up after a weekend where several contenders asserted themselves. The…
The Mocs football team has their home and SoCon finale on Saturday. While the season may not have been quite what Chattanooga wanted, a victory over Mercer will give UTC a winning record in conference play. Mocs head coach Tom…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --- The Chattanooga women’s basketball team held off a late rally by Lee Tuesday night at The McKenzie Arena and came away with a 61-55 win over the Lady Flames in the head coaching debut of UTC’s…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jordan Bone scored 18 points and Kyle Alexander added 16 as No. 6 Tennessee opened the season with an 86-41 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne on Tuesday night. Tennessee coach Rick Barnes lettered for three seasons at Lenoir-Rhyne.…
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Marcus Mariota threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score after fumbling on Tennessee's first two possessions, and the Titans spoiled Amari Cooper's Dallas debut with a 28-14 victory over the Cowboys on Monday night.…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt is looking for his team to improve every day on every play and every snap over the next three weeks. The Vols returned to practice at Haslam Field on Monday following…
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Kevin Harvick earned a shot at another NASCAR Cup championship, rocketing past polesitter Ryan Blaney in overtime Sunday to win at Texas. Another late caution led to a third restart in the final 35 laps,…
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) - Julio Jones ended his 12-game touchdown drought, Matt Ryan threw for 350 yards and four scores and the Atlanta Falcons flexed their offensive muscles with a 38-14 blowout of the Washington Redskins on Sunday that extended…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Tua Tagovailoa threw two touchdown passes and ran 44 yards for a score in his toughest test this season, Alabama's defense stifled No. 4 LSU, and the top-ranked Crimson Tide remained unbeaten with a 29-0…
(gomocs.com) GREENVILLE---The Chattanooga Mocs fought to the finish but ultimately fell short in a 16-10 loss at Furman Saturday afternoon. It was a defensive battle with just 519 yards of offense between the two squads. The Paladins scored the first…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Marquez Callaway returned a punt for a touchdown and Tennessee's defense nearly pitched a shutout as the Vols defeated Charlotte 14-3 in their final nonconference game of the season Saturday. In the first meeting between the…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - D'Andre Swift ran for a career-high 156 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries against Kentucky's vaunted defense and No. 6 Georgia beat the No. 11 Wildcats 34-17 on Saturday to wrap up its second straight…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Seth Williams caught an 11-yard touchdown pass from Jarrett Stidham with 1:41 left and Auburn rallied to beat No. 25 Texas A&M 28-24 on Saturday. The Tigers (6-3, 3-3 Southeastern Conference) sputtered early on offense but…
ESPN has an anchor issue an on-air apology to Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey after political commentator and LSU fan James Carville accused the league of favoring Alabama during "College GameDay." LSU was the site of "GameDay" on Saturday morning…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Braves did not extend a qualifying offer to any of their free agents, including cleanup hitter Nick Markakis. If Atlanta had made $17.9 million, one-year offer to Markakis by Friday's deadline, it would have been in…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---Freshman point guard Donovann Toatley’s layup with 2.5 seconds to go earned the Chattanooga Mocs a 62-60 exhibition game win over Lee. The play was setup on both ends of the floor by Jonathan Scott. We’ll let Toatley explain.…
Hardly anyone had circled Georgia-Kentucky as one of the biggest SEC games of the year. Yet the Dawgs and Cats will settle the league's Eastern Division crown this weekend. Should be two revved up teams in Lexington Saturday. Georgia coming…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is delaying the start of construction on a Neyland Stadium renovation project to review all aspects of the plan. Athletic director Phillip Fulmer announced Thursday that "we simply need time to study all ideas of…
(tssaa.org) Nashville, Tennessee, November 1, 2018 – The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top football players in nine classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Nissan Stadium in…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Jordan Bowden led No. 6 Tennessee with 16 points in an 87-48 exhibition win over Tusculum at Thompson-Boling Arena Wednesday night. The junior had two of the Vols' seven steals, as they were out and running early…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Heritage has averaged over 50 points in their last two games thanks to a balanced, offensive attack. Jeffrey Curtis has provided the ground game punch, and the senior running back can reach a school milestone in the Generals…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt said the Vols continued to work hard and improve as the team gets set for its final non-conference game of the regular season against Charlotte, wrapping up practice on Wednesday night…
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Terrell Owens will receive his Hall of Fame ring at a ceremony during the San Francisco 49ers' game against the Oakland Raiders. Owens will be presented the ring Thursday night at halftime by Hall of…
The (3-5) Tennessee Volunteers are still trying to get bowl eligible. They need to win three of their final four games starting this weekend with Charlotte. The Niners are 4-4 with wins over Southern Miss and Old Dominion. ODU of…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) They remember what you do in November. It's an old football cliche, and the Mocs are hoping to make it a November to remember as they close out their regular season. Chattanooga is 4-2 in SoCon play with two…
Alabama, Clemson, LSU and Notre Dame are the top four teams in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season. The 13-member selection committee released the first of its five weekly top 25s before the four-team field is set…
Fourth ranked LSU has already beaten five ranked teams this season. Saturday, they get a crack at the nation's top team in Alabama, who head to the Bayou with the nation's top offense. The winner of this annual rivalry will…
Georgia can punch their ticket to the SEC title game on Saturday. The winner of the Kentucky-Georgia game will claim the division championship, and of course represent the East in Atlanta. The Wildcats have been one of the biggest surprises…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – As the Tennessee football team returned to practice on Monday at Haslam Field, head coach Jeremy Pruitt said the Vols had their best offensive game of the season on Saturday in the 27-24 loss at South Carolina.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Jake Bentley threw for 152 yards and a touchdown and South Carolina's defense stopped Tennessee on downs twice in the final quarter as the Gamecocks rallied from 12-points down for a 27-24 victory Saturday night. Parker…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs claimed a hard-fought 34-27 Homecoming win over VMI at Finley Stadium Saturday afternoon. The squad used a mix of quick-strike and grind-it-out offense balanced by a powerful pass rush to get the victory. The Keydets got…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Jake Fromm threw three touchdown passes, ending speculation about freshman Justin Fields supplanting him in the starting lineup, and No. 7 Georgia beat ninth-ranked Florida 36-17 on Saturday. The Bulldogs took advantage of Florida's three turnovers…
Tennessee-South Carolina is certainly not the biggest rivalry in the SEC, but it sure delivers the drama. The last six games between these two teams have been decided by six points or less. Last year's contest on Rocky Top went down…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Mocs could not have picked a better homecoming opponent for tomorrow in VMI. The Keydets are 0-7 this year, and they've lost twenty consecutive Southern Conference games. But the Mocs aren't paying attention to those numbers. VMI has…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Bradley Central had a chance to share their region title on Thursday night if they could upset region kingpin Maryville in their regular season finale. But the Rebels were too strong posting a 42-14 victory. Maryville scored two…
(soconsports.com) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Defending regular-season and tournament champion UNC Greensboro was the favorite to win the 2018-19 Southern Conference title in preseason polling of the league's 10 men's basketball coaches and media. Wofford senior guard Fletcher Magee was the coaches'…
Signal Mountain, TN-(WDEF-TV) Signal Mountain is riding a five game winning streak into their regular season finale Friday night against Sweetwater. After struggling a bit to start the season, the Eagles started to soar when receiver Drew Lowry was inserted at…
(utsports.com) Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt announced on Thursday that sophomore left tackle Trey Smith will be out indefinitely after physicians discovered blood clots in his lungs on Wednesday. Smith will continue to receive care under the guidance of…