Ooltewah, TN-(WDEF-TV) Ooltewah's Kyrell Sanford is what every coach dreams of in a dual threat quarterback. He can scramble and run, and scramble and throw. So even if you have him defended, you can still feel defenseless. Kyrell Sanford looks…
The Vols basketball team landed a verbal commitment from five star recruit Josiah James on Wednesday. The 6'6 point guard from Charleston, South Carolina, is listed as the nation's 20th best recruit according to ESPN. James has won three state championships…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt said he noticed a sense of urgency in the Vols this week following Wednesday's practice at Haslam Field. "Our guys are taking things a little bit better from the meetings to…
The Southeastern Conference released tipoff times for this season's intraconference men's basketball games Wednesday. Television network designations also were released for select games. Tennessee's March 2 home game against Kentucky will be televised on CBS. The ESPN family of networks…
MIAMI (AP) - Miami Dolphins rookie safety Minkah Fitzpatrick wants to trademark his nickname but says he'd be happy to share it with Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. Both go by "FitzMagic," and the Bucs' QB has made headlines…
ATLANTA (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, Touki Toussaint pitched into the sixth inning and the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves snapped a four-game skid with a 7-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals…
(gomocs.com) MEMPHIS---Oliver Simonsen demolished the Chattanooga Mocs school record for 54-hole score leading the team to the Memphis Intercollegiate title. Simonsen shot 21-under 195 claiming medalist honors while the squad turned in its best total since 2009 with 851 (-13)…
ATLANTA (AP) - Paul DeJong hit a two-run homer, Yadier Molina added a two-run single in a four-run eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals won their third straight game with an 8-1 victory over the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have lost offensive guard Andy Levitre to a season-ending triceps injury, the third starter to go down in the first two weeks of the season. Levitre left Sunday's victory over the Carolina…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Mocs offense struggled last year, averaging just 17 points a game. But after three contests this season, UTC has nearly doubled that output, averaging 32 points a game. Last year the Mocs had only five pass plays…
(utsports.com) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Eight games at Neyland Stadium, including the first-ever meeting with BYU and a matchup with Mississippi State for the first time since 2012, highlight Tennessee’s 2019 football schedule. The SEC released complete schedules for all 14 conference…
ATLANTA (AP) - Kolten Wong hit the first of four St. Louis homers, Miles Mikolas won his third straight start and the Cardinals beat the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves 11-6 on Monday night to give their playoff push another boost.…
The Florida-Tennessee rivalry may not have the same swagger as recent years, but it's still a biggie for both teams, especially Tennessee. UT did not win a single SEC game last year, which started with that loss to the Gators…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons are disputing a report that running back Devonta Freeman will be out for as long as three weeks with a knee injury. Coach Dan Quinn said Monday that he considers Freeman day…
Georgia once again faces Missouri quarterback Drew Locke this weekend. The senior gun slinger could possibly be the top pick in the NFL draft next April. In just three games for the Tigers this season, Locke already has over a…
ATLANTA (AP) - Ronald Acuna Jr. went 4 for 5, had two RBIs and scored the tiebreaking run in the fourth inning to help the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves win their season-best sixth straight game with a 10-5 victory over…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel says he expects to play both starting quarterback Marcus Mariota and backup Blaine Gabbert on Sunday against the Houston Texans. Mariota didn't throw during the open portion of practice Friday for…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Carolina because of a knee injury. Coach Dan Quinn made the announcement after Friday's practice. Freeman wasn't able to practice all…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Panthers will be without three starting offensive linemen when they visit the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Panthers coach Ron Rivera has ruled out three-time Pro Bowl right guard Trai Turner this week because of a…
Chickamauga, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Gordon Lee softball team improved to 15-0 on the year Thursday after beating Darlington 8-0. Emma Minghini got the win in the circle allowing just two hits with four strikeouts. The Lady Trojans racked up ten hits…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Cleveland quarterback Jackson Moore must feel like the Evel Knievel of high school athletics because of the number of broken bones he has suffered. We're talking some gruesome, painful injuries. But the bad breaks haven't stopped the Blue…
Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota hurt his elbow Sunday against Miami and eventually had to leave the game. Mariota said he couldn't feel his hand after the injury. But he looked okay at practice this afternoon, and it appears he will be…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA --- A match that featured 19 ties and six lead changes with all four sets being decided by three points or less, the Chattanooga Mocs volleyball team suffered a 3-1 (25-22, 25-23, 23-25, 25-22) loss to in-state foe…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - On a day when Anibal Sanchez didn't have his best command, he found a way to help the Atlanta Braves on their march toward the postseason. Sanchez kept the Braves close with six strong innings, pinch-hitter…
The Vols defense did not allow a touchdown Saturday against ETSU, and they even scored on a pick six. But that doesn't mean head coach Jeremy Pruitt was smiling afterwards. Pruitt is still concerned with the Vols ability to pressure…
(utsports.com) Tennessee Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer has extended an invitation to families displaced by Hurricane Florence to attend Saturday's game against UTEP free of charge. Kickoff for the match-up between the Volunteers and Miners is set for noon ET at…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The path that led to playing at Tennessee wasn’t the easiest for junior linebacker Daniel Bituli as he moved from the Congo to the United States when he was just three years old. “My family was fortunate…
The Vols host a UTEP team this weekend that has lost 14 games in-a-row. Might be tempting for Tennessee to look ahead to next week's showdown with Florida, but the Vols insist they're focused squarely on the Miners. Said linebacker…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Mocs notched their first overtime win in eleven years on Saturday with their 29-28 victory of the Citadel. It pushed Chattanooga's record to 2-0. Not bad for a team that won only three games last season. Walk off wins…
(press release) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Sept. 11, 2018) – Chattanooga Pro Soccer announced Tim Hankinson as head coach of its USL Division III professional team. Hankinson brings decades of professional coaching experience, including time with Major League Soccer’s Colorado Rapids and…
Brad Keselowski has given Roger Penske his first win in the Brickyard 400. Keselowski took the lead with a daring pass, bumping leader Denny Hamlin as they came around the 2.5-mile oval on the second-to-last lap. Keselowski finally made the…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt is excited about the upcoming week and eager to get back on the practice field to improve in all phases of the game. "We are excited about this week," said Pruitt. "It's another…
(gomocs.com) For the second week in a row, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga sophomore Bryce Nunnelly has grabbed Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors. This time, he also took home STATS FCS National Offensive Player of the Week…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Left tackle Andrew Thomas has been held out of practice for No. 3 Georgia after leaving last week's win over South Carolina with a left ankle sprain. Coach Kirby Smart said before Tuesday's practice Thomas has…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Three-time Pro Bowl tight end Delanie Walker has been placed on injured reserve after the Tennessee Titans' season opener. The Titans announced the move Monday before coach Mike Vrabel's news conference. Tennessee signed tight end MyCole…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - JaTarvious Whitlow ran for 122 yards and receiver Anthony Schwartz accounted for 117 total yards and two touchdowns to help No. 7 Auburn rout Alabama State 63-9 on Saturday night. Starting quarterback Jarrett Stidham played only…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Bryce Nunnelly connected with tight end Jordan Giberti for the two-point conversion in overtime that put Chattanooga on top 29-28 over The Citadel on Saturday. Chattanooga trailed 28-21 in overtime when Tyrell Price scored on a…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Tua Tagovailoa passed for three first-quarter touchdowns and Jalen Hurts added two more before halftime, combining to lead No. 1 Alabama to a 57-7 victory over Arkansas State on Saturday. The Crimson Tide (2-0) racked up…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Jeremy Pruitt earned his first win as a collegiate head coach in dominant fashion as the Tennessee Volunteers defeated in-state foe ETSU 59-3 Saturday evening at Neyland Stadium. "To me, I don't see this any different than any…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta Falcons safety Keanu Neal will miss the remainder of the season after hurting his left knee in Thursday night's 18-12 opening loss at Philadelphia. The loss of Neal, a leader on the defense who…