MIAMI (AP) - Ozzie Albies hit Atlanta's first grand slam of the season to highlight a seven-run sixth inning, Freddie Freeman had a career-high five hits and the NL East-leading Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-2 on Thursday night. Freeman…
MIAMI (AP) - Ozzie Albies hit Atlanta's first grand slam of the season to highlight a seven-run sixth inning, Freddie Freeman had a career-high five hits and the NL East-leading Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-2 on Thursday night. Freeman…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Big Orange Caravan tour kicked off in Chattanooga on Thursday. New Vols football coach Jeremy Pruitt was in attendance along with athletic director Phil Fulmer. Pruitt has a lot of work to do after UT's 4-8 season last year,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Winnipeg Jets are headed to the first Western Conference final in their short history after knocking off the NHL's best team in the regular season. Tyler Myers and Paul Stastny scored 2:06 apart in the…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Ringgold baseball team beat Appling Co 3-2 and 8-0 to advance to the state Final Four on Wednesday. In game two, Andre Tarver had a two-run homer in the first inning. Dalton Schley added a two-run shot…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Heritage baseball team swept West Laurens 6-0 and 6-1 on Wednesday to advance to the Class 4A state final four. In game one, Cody Wilcox had a sac fly RBI in the bottom of the first to…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Cleveland State softball team beat rival Chattanooga State 4-2 as the two teams clashed in the loser's bracket of the Region VII tournament on Wednesday afternoon at Chatt State. The loss ended the season for Chattanooga State, who…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Nick Markakis hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves set a franchise record for consecutive shutout innings on the road Wednesday night in a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Wilson Ramos' two-run…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The teams for drivers Austin Dillon, Clint Bowyer and Daniel Suarez have been penalized by NASCAR after the race at Dover. Bowyer and Suarez were each hit with $50,000 fines for their crew chiefs and…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Lookouts and Jackson combined for 29 hits on Tuesday night at AT&T Field as Chattanooga pulled out a 9-8 win in 10 innings. The Lookouts trailed 3-2 going to the bottom of the fifth when T.J. White hit…
Signal Mountain, TN-(WDEF-TV) The Red Bank softball team beat Central 11-1 on Tuesday evening to capture the District 6-AA tournament title at Signal Mountain high school. The Lions jumped on top early. In the bottom of the first, Hannah Wood…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Ronald Acuna Jr. became the youngest player to homer in a 1-0 game since 1935, lifting the Atlanta Braves over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night. The last player younger than the 20-year-old Acuna…
(gomocs.com) Former University of Tennessee at Chattanooga All-Southern Conference quarterback Alejandro Bennifield has accepted an invitation to mini-camp with the NFL's New Orleans Saints. Bennifield is one of four Mocs invited to upcoming rookie camps and one of nine currently affiliated…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) After losing their opener in the Region VII tournament on Monday morning, the Chatt State softball team bounced back on Monday night to beat Columbia State 4-0 in the loser's bracket. The Lady Tigers got a run in the…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Lookouts opened a ten game home stand on Monday night with a 6-4 win over North Division leaders Jackson. The Generals scored twice in the top of the first, but Chattanooga answered with an RBI ground out…
Chickamauga, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Gordon Lee baseball team opened play in the state tournament on Monday after earning a first round bye. The Trojans took on Clinch Co in the second round in Chickamauga, and Gordon earned a sweep to advance…
Mocs sophomore starting point guard Rodney Chatman has left the team. He announced on his twitter page last week that he was granted his release by UTC. On Monday, Chatman tweeted out that he is transferring to the University of…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Soddy Daisy beat Walker Valley 6-1 in game one of their best of three baseball series in the District 5-AAA tournament semifinals on Friday night at Bradley Central high school. The Trojans scored a single run in each…
ATLANTA (AP) - Jose Bautista doubled in his first at-bat of the season and Atlanta set a SunTrust Park attendance record in Ronald Acuña Jr.'s home debut, but the San Francisco Giants snapped the Braves' five-game winning streak 9-4 on…
ATLANTA (AP) - Shortstop Dansby Swanson was placed on the 10-day disabled list by the Atlanta Braves with left wrist inflammation. Swanson was removed from Wednesday's game at the New York Mets in the sixth inning and did not play…
Chickamauga, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Gordon Lee baseball team got a bye in the first round of the playoffs, and then they got an unexpected bye in the second round. All of the Class A public school playoff games slated for (yesterday) Thursday…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Mocs softball team will close the regular season by hosting 15th ranked Auburn in a double-header on Sunday starting at two o'clock. The Tigers are the highest ranked team to visit UTC, since the Mocs entertained 11th ranked…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Heritage swept North Oconee 6-3 and 7-5 on Thursday in the high school state playoffs to advance to the Elite Eight. Game one featured a pitching showdown between the Generals Cole Wilcox and the Titans Kumar Rocker. According…
ATLANTA (AP) - Quarterback Matt Ryan has become the NFL's highest-paid player, agreeing to a five-year contract extension worth a guaranteed $100 million with the Atlanta Falcons. The team announced the deal Thursday. A person familiar with the deal, which…
NEW YORK (AP) - Julio Teheran took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning, 20-year-old Ronald Acuna Jr. hit his second big league home run and Atlanta routed the New York Mets 11-0 Thursday to complete a three-game sweep that…
(McCallie release) The McCallie School has named Jake Yost as head wrestling coach for the 2018-2019 school year. Yost will fill the role held by Mike Newman for the past 10 years. Newman is stepping down as the head coach…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - After leading Georgia to the national championship game, football coach Kirby Smart has been rewarded with a seven-year contract worth $49 million. Georgia's athletic association approved the contract extension and new compensation package Thursday. Smart initially…
Dalton, GA-(WDEF-TV) The Dalton high school soccer team lost 5-4 on penalty kicks to Alpharetta on Wednesday night at Harmon Field. Dalton took a 1-0 lead in the first half. Omar Hernandez cleared a free kick in front of the…
NEW YORK (AP) - Jacob deGrom was pulled after four dominant innings with a hyperextended right elbow, and the Atlanta Braves broke out against the bullpen to back a stellar start by Sean Newcomb and beat the New York Mets…
UTC announced on Tuesday they're adding a new center court video board to McKenzie Arena. But that's not the only major upgrade headed for the center-piece of the Mocs athletic facilities. Getting the new center court video board should have…
Gordon Lee's second round baseball playoff series with Clinch Co has been suspended due to a legal injunction against the GHSA. Here's the statement from ghsa.net: "Because of a legal injunction placed on the GHSA Wednesday, all Class A-Public second round baseball…
(gomocs.com) University of Tennessee at Chattanooga assistant coach Brittany Johnson, a 2007 graduate of Olney East Richland High School in Olney, Illinois, will be inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame, Class of 2018. Johnson, a highly…
NEW YORK (AP) - Mike Soroka pitched six impressive innings to win his major league debut for Atlanta, and the baby Braves hammered Noah Syndergaard at the outset of a 3-2 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.…
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Blake Wheeler scored on the power play with 4:59 to play and the Winnipeg Jets roared back from an early 3-0 deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 7-4 on Tuesday night and grab a 2-1 lead…
NEW YORK (AP) - The Atlanta Braves have called up another of their top prospects, pitcher Mike Soroka, who is scheduled to start Tuesday night's game against the New York Mets. The 20-year-old right-hander gives the Braves the three youngest…
New Vols coach Jeremy Pruitt spoke to the Rotary club in Knoxville on Tuesday, where he told the audience he knows what true success is on Rocky top. Said Pruitt:"When I took the job I sat down with Coach (Phil)…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Says a lot about a college football player to switch positions his senior year. After playing safety for three seasons, the Mocs Tae Davis shifted to linebacker, and the move paid off. Over the weekend, Davis signed a free agent…
(gomocs.com) University of Tennessee at Chattanooga basketball fans will notice a major upgrade to the in-game atmosphere at McKenzie Arena next season. The Mocs are adding a new, center-hung video board to the Roundhouse. UTC Vice Chancellor and Director of…
Georgia recently opened their new indoor football practice facility. It's the William Porter Payne, and Otis Porter Payne Indoor Athletic Facility. It's named in honor of Billy Payne and his Father Porter. Billy is the former chairman and Augusta National,…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Lookouts got a walk-off winning base hit from Tanner English in the bottom of the ninth to beat Tennessee 4-3 in the series finale on Monday afternoon. The game was tied at two going to the top…