MIAMI (AP) - Dan Straily combined with three relievers on a three-hitter, and the Miami Marlins snapped a seven-game losing streak against the Atlanta Braves with a 1-0 victory Friday night. Straily (5-6) allowed three hits, walked one and struck…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's complete 2018-19 men's basketball schedule has been made public. High-profile non-conference opponents for the Volunteers include Gonzaga, Georgia Tech, Louisville, in-state foe Memphis, Wake Forest and West Virginia. The Big Orange host 18 regular-season contests and…
Rossville, GA-(WDEF-TV) The LaFayette softball team improved to 4-0 in region play with a 7-2 victory over Ridgeland on Thursday at Ridgeland high school. With the Ramblers up 1-0 in the top of the fifth, Madison Pettigrew slammed a two…
MIAMI (AP) - Atlanta rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. hit his 21st home run and got hit by another Miami pitch, though tempers stayed in check this time and the Braves went on to beat the Marlins 5-0 on Thursday night.…
The Mocs should have a big luxury on the defensive line this season. They return two All SoCon linemen in Isaiah Mack and Derek Mahaffey, and both seniors are ready for destruction. It's hard to gang up on either Isaiah…
Red Bank, TN-(WDEF-TV) Hixson won their cross town rivalry volleyball match against Red Bank on Wednesday night 3-0 at Red Bank High school. The Wildcats won the first two sets 25-14 and 25-21. Hixson went up 13-0 in the third…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans got their first-round draft pick back at practice. Linebacker Rashaan Evans left after individual drills, leaving his status in question again. Evans has been dealing with an undisclosed injury since July 28. The…
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Ronald Acuna Jr. hit another leadoff home run and Freddie Freeman had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to lift Julio Teheran and the Atlanta Braves over the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Wednesday night for…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Just 10 days remain until Tennessee opens its season against West Virginia in the Belk College Kickoff at Bank of America Stadium and with fall classes now in session, the Volunteers are starting to show cohesiveness as a…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) When Curt Jones took over at Central this year, he brought in the Notre Dame box offense that he was apart of last season as an assistant coach at the Notre Dame school in Chattanooga. The old school offense…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---It’s here. The 2018-19 Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball schedule is now online and available on GoMocs.com at the link above. It’s a balanced ledger designed to challenge and develop a young team in a quest for a 12th NCAA DI…
(press release) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (August 22, 2018) – Starting today, Chattanooga residents have the opportunity to help name the United Soccer League (USL) Division III professional team. Team owner Bob Martino and Sean McDaniel, president and general manager, are launching…
inggold, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Heritage softball team rallied from a 3-0 deficit to beat Ridgeland 5-3 on Tuesday at Heritage High School. The Generals got a sac fly RBI in the 5th inning to cut the lead to 3-1, and then…
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Dansby Swanson had two homers and four RBIs, Kevin Gausman breezed through eight innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Tuesday night. Swanson's first homer gave the Braves a 2-0 lead in the…
Welcomed sight at Vols practice on Tuesday. Offensive lineman Trey Smith was able to handle full contact, at least during the media portion of practice. Smith missed all of spring drills with blood clots on his lungs. He joined fall camp…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Mocs receiver Bryce Nunnelly got on the field last year as a true freshman where he caught seven passes for 89-yards. The former Walker Valley standout is hoping those numbers keep improving this season, much like his GPA. Bryce Nunnelly's…
ATLANTA (AP) - Oregon and Georgia will meet for only the second time when the schools play in the 2022 season opener at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The teams were announced on Tuesday to play in the annual Chick-fil-A Kickoff game on…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have agreed to a contract extension with wide receiver Rishard Matthews through 2019. The Titans announced the deal Tuesday. Matthews signed with Tennessee in March 2016 after spending the first four seasons of…
Dalton, GA-(WDEF-TV) Dalton and Ringgold had some unfinished business on Monday night. Their Friday game was called at the half due to weather with the Catamounts up 21-10. Then the GHSA stepped in and said you guys must return to play…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Most fans usually have a good time when they go to a sporting event, and UTC is working hard to enhance that game day experience. People expect more than a Coke and popcorn at a ballgame these days, and…
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Bryse Wilson worked five solid innings, becoming the third 20-year-old pitcher to start in his big league debut for Atlanta this season in the Braves' 1-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night. Wilson allowed three…
The Mocs started fall camp with linebackers and associate head coach Shelton Felton, but now he's gone. It has been announced that he is going to Knoxville to take an off the field role with the Tennessee Vols. It's certainly…
The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through August 20,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans' secondary has taken another hit with cornerback Kalen Reed becoming their third defensive back to get placed on injured reserve this preseason. Reed joins safety Jonathan Cyprien and cornerback Tye Smith. Cyprien, who…
Alabama will begin its quest for a second consecutive national championship with a rare feat. The Crimson Tide is just the second team to be ranked No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 poll for three straight seasons.…
Touchdown Friday Night Part Two for August 17th
Touchdown Friday Night Part One For August 17th
ATLANTA (AP) - After a dismal showing in the first preseason game, Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons found their offensive rhythm Friday. Ryan guided the Falcons right down the field for a touchdown on their first possession, hooking up…
ATLANTA (AP) - Ian Desmond tripled and drove in five runs, Kyle Freeland pitched six strong innings and the Colorado Rockies coasted to an 11-5 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. The Rockies have won six of seven,…
Voice of the Tennessee Titans, Mike Keith, offers these keys to the game for the Titans preseason match-up versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) - NASCAR has moved the start of Saturday night's race at Bristol Motor Speedway up one hour because of threats of rain. The start is now scheduled for 6:45 p.m. ET, which is 60 minutes earlier than…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama is planning extensive renovations to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum, reducing capacity at both venues but adding premium seating. The university announced the plans Thursday, including a 10-year, $600 million fundraising campaign. Athletic director Greg…
ATLANTA (AP) - Colorado snapped Ronald Acuna Jr.'s home run streak and Atlanta's five-game winning streak, rallying for three unearned runs in the ninth inning to beat the Braves 5-3 on Thursday night. David Dahl homered in the third and…
Rome, GA-(WDEF-TV) Calhoun and Ridgeland got the Georgia high school football season underway on Thursday night in Rome in the Corky Kell Classic, and the Yellow Jackets pulled away in the second half for a 45-21 victory. Ridgeland got on…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Central opened the high school football season on Thursday night with a 40-28 victory over Walker Valley at Finley Stadium. The Mustangs defense struggled to slow down the Purple Pounders new Notre Dame box offense. With Central down 3-0…
ATLANTA (AP) - Braves rookie star Ronald Acuna Jr. is day to day after being plunked on the left arm by Miami's Jose Urena. The team announced Thursday that a CT scan on Acuna's elbow was normal. X-rays also were…
ATLANTA (AP) - Slugging rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. was hit by a pitch before he could take the Marlins deep again, but Dansby Swanson filled the power void for Atlanta, hitting a two-run homer that led the Braves to a…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) You could probably find more film of Bill Belichick smiling than film of Chattanooga's Chris James playing college football. He red-shirted at Valdosta State in 2015, and then an injury derailed his two year stint in junior college. Now…
The Top Ten teams in the Georgia Sports Writers Association High School Preseason Football Poll of the 2018 season with first-place votes in parentheses and total points: Class AAAAAAA Pts 1. Grayson (10) 157 2. Colquitt County (1) 154 3.…
ATLANTA (AP) - Ronald Acuna Jr.'s streak of leadoff homers in three straight games ended when the Marlins' Jose Urena hit him with his first pitch, triggering a melee that led to benches and bullpens for Atlanta and Miami emptying…