(press release) UTC running back and McCallie grad Alex Trotter has been announced as a nominee for the prestigious 2018 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team for making a significant impact on his community through his volunteer accomplishments. Trotter is one…
Georgia coach Kirby Smart says his Bulldogs aren't afraid of the pressure to repeat last season's success. In his second season at Georgia, Smart took Georgia to its first Southeastern Conference championship since 2005 and a spot in the national…
(lookouts.com) The Chattanooga Lookouts won game two, 8-1, to split tonight's doubleheader against the Montgomery Biscuits. The first game of the doubleheader picked up where last night's suspended game left off. With the Lookouts leading 2-0, the Biscuits bats started…
(press release) Bledsoe County High School will be filling the position of head football coach with an Interim for the 2018 season. We feel that an Interim at this time will cause the least disruption for the players and the…
For the first time in three decades, SEC Media Days went down outside of Birmingham. The annual media extravaganza kicked off at the college football hall of fame in Atlanta. There was also a new face at media days in…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama fans will be walking through metal detectors to get into Bryant-Denny Stadium this season. University of Alabama system trustees approved Monday the use of 180 metal detectors. Deputy director of athletics and Chief Financial Officer…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has suspended defensive lineman Ryan Thaxton from team activities following his arrest on charges of false imprisonment and domestic assault. University of Tennessee police say Thaxton was arguing with his girlfriend Sunday at 8:23 p.m.…
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey has opened the league's annual preseason media gathering by bragging about the conference's national championship success. It was a good time and good setting to make the boast. Two league members, Alabama and Georgia, played…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The CFC saw their season come to an end on Saturday night at Fort Finley falling 6-5 on penalty kicks to the Atlanta Silverbacks in the Southeast Conference finals. Chattanooga goalie Phil D'Amico had several quality stops in the…
(lookouts.com) Lookouts first baseman Mitchell Kranson smacked his first Double-A home run in the team's 5-2 loss against Montgomery. Kranson's homer came in the bottom of the second with the team down one run. The blast tied the game up at one.…
ATLANTA (AP) - Zack Greinke added another road win to his strong first half by allowing only four hits in 7 2/3 innings, extending Atlanta's offensive slump, and the Arizona Diamondbacks shut out the Braves 3-0 on Saturday. Greinke (10-5),…
Rossville, GA-(WDEF-TV) Before New Orleans safety Vonn Bell heads out for the Saints training camp in a couple of weeks, he held his own camp today at his high school alma-mater. Bell welcomed over two-hundred campers to Ridgeland High School for the…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have placed closer Arodys Vizcaino on the 10-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation. It is Vizcaino's second stint on the DL with the shoulder problem in four weeks. He was activated on July…
Former California wide receiver Demetris Roberston says he is transferring to Georgia, returning to his home state. Roberston was a five-star recruit out of Savannah, Georgia, in 2016 who chose to head west to play his college ball, picking Cal…
(lookouts.com) The Chattanooga Lookouts scored five unanswered runs, but couldn't overcome a seven run deficit in a 9-7 loss to the Montgomery Biscuits. Chattanooga got off to a hot start early, scoring a run in the second inning on a Brian…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Chattanooga and Montgomery each had 13 hits on Friday night at AT&T Field, as the Biscuits held on for a 9-7 victory. The Lookouts went up 1-0 in the second on an RBI single from Brian Navaretto. Chattanooga made…
ATLANTA (AP) - Nick Ahmed hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh after Zack Godley allowed a run over six innings, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Friday night. Both teams began the week in first…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The CFC women made their first ever playoff appearance on Friday night at Fort Finley, but Chattanooga was no match for Pensacola FC and Uchenna Kanu. Kanu scored five goals in leading the PFC to a 6-2 victory. Mia…
DeMarco Murray is retiring from the NFL. The 2014 Offensive Player of the Year made the announcement on ESPN on Friday, four months after being released by the Tennessee Titans. Murray, 30, lost his job to Derrick Henry last season…
(utsports.com) For the fourth consecutive year, the SEC Network is turning the keys over to its teams, as all 14 Southeastern Conference schools will schedule network programming for a two-week stretch this summer. Tennessee's SEC Network Takeover day is Thursday, July 26.…
(press release) CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE — Boyd Buchanan School announces the hiring of Kevin Orr-Rodriguez as their interim Head Football Coach for Boyd Buchanan School. “We are truly excited to have Kevin join our athletics program this season to lead and…
ATLANTA (AP) - Auburn and North Carolina football will meet in the 2020 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta. The teams will meet Sept. 12, 2020, as part of multiple games in Atlanta within the week. They start with a matchup…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - Chattanooga FC defeated Georgia Revolution Thursday night at Finley Stadium during the semifinal round of the NPSL Southeastern Conference Playoffs. CFC scored two goals late in the match which lead to their shutout victory and pushed…
Former Chattanooga Moc Terrell Owens has opted to give his Pro Football Hall of Fame speech in the Scenic City instead of the actual Hall of Fame site in Canton, Ohio. So the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced on…
(flwtour.com) ORLANDO, Fla. (July 12, 2018) – Fishing League Worldwide (FLW), the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, announced today that Lake Chickamauga has been selected to host the sixth FLW Tour event of the 2019 season, May 2-5 in Dayton, Tennessee.…
(press release) Chattanooga, Tennessee - July 12, 2018 - We are pleased to announce that Jon Massey has accepted the position as Silverdale’s High School Varsity Baseball Coach. With a strong coaching background in our community, we are convinced that…
ATLANTA (AP) - Ozzie Albies snapped Atlanta's power drought with two homers, and the Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-5 on Wednesday night to move back into a tie for the NL East lead. Mike Foltynewicz (7-5) and the…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Caleb Cole spent part of his youth playing club soccer with the Premier Soccer Academy in Chattanooga. Now he's a member of the city's premier team, the CFC. Cole and the 'Boys and Blue' will need a premier effort Thursday…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team will look to return to the top of the Southern Conference standings under first-year head coach Katie Burrows. “Conference play should be competitive again this season,” Burrow…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Defensive lineman Kyle Phillips, wide receiver Marquez Callaway and tight end Eli Wolf will join first-year head coach Jeremy Pruitt as Tennessee's representatives at this year's SEC Media Days on July 18 in Atlanta, Ga. For the first…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Many baseball parks are famous for quirky dimensions, as well as big walls. Boston's Green Monster is the most famous standing over 37-feet. The fences at Chattanooga's AT&T Field may not qualify as a monster, but they do stand…
With just about one month before the start of the high school football season, and Boyd Buchanan head coach Carter Caldwell has decided to step down, although he will continue teaching at the school. Caldwell served as Boyd Buchanan's offensive coordinator…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - The NPSL Southeastern Conference playoffs will run through Chattanooga as Chattanooga FC earned its seventh regular season title last night, beating Georgia Revolution 3-0 in McDonough, GA. The victory assures CFC first place in the conference…
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Jesus Aguilar hit his 20th homer, rookie Freddy Peralta pitched six sharp innings and the surging Milwaukee Brewers held off the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Friday night. Tyler Saladino also homered for the Brewers, who have won…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Birmingham Barons had their top prospect on the mound at AT&T Field on Friday in Dylan Cease, and the right-hander lived up to his billing against the Lookouts. Cease threw five shut-out innings with nine strikeouts as Birmingham…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The CFC will try to hang on to a conference title as they close out the regular season this weekend. Chattanooga sits in first place by one point over New Orleans. The 'Boys in Blue' are on the road Friday…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Last April McCallie named David Conrady as their new head basketball coach. Conrady is no stranger to the Scenic City. He was a UTC assistant and the former head coach at CCS. Now he's returning to Chattanooga after a successful…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The CFC celebrated the Fourth of July with a 1-0 win over Inter Nashville FC on Wednesday at Fort Finley. Chattanooga moves into first place in the league standings after New Orleans lost 2-0 to Atlanta. The CFC and…
Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm suffered a broken hand in a freak boating accident on Monday, but he won't miss any workouts Dawgs head coach Kirby Smart told ESPN. Smart deemed the injury to Fromm's non-throwing hand insignificant. Fromm took over as the…
The Chattanooga Lookouts have celebrated Independence Day in style, topping the Birmingham Barons 6-2 in front of a sellout crowd at AT&T Field on Wednesday night. 6,374 people saw Alex Perez go a perfect 5-for-5 with a double, raising his…