(Gomocs.com) SPARTANBURG, S.C. --- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga senior Jasmine Joyner led the Mocs to a 71-61 win over Wofford midday Thursday with her sixth double-double of the year. Joyner had 23 points and 15 rebounds and four assists,…
(press release) ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today claimed outfielder Adam Walker off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles. Walker will replace Tuffy Gosewich on the 40-man roster after Seattle claimed the catcher off waivers. Atlanta’s 40-man roster is at 39…
(press release) DALTON–(Jan. 26)–Dalton State College will cut four NAIA-sponsored sports teams, the cheerleading program, add one sport, and scale back two others as it reorganizes its intercollegiate athletics program into one it can afford to maintain. Men’s and women’s…
The Falcons are back at practice getting ready for Super Bowl 51 in Houston. Atlanta head coach Dan Quinn says he'll do his best to limit all the distractions that surround the Super Bowl. Said Quinn:"That's why so much of…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - QJ Peterson scored 40 points and grabbed six rebounds as VMI snapped a three-game slide, rolling past Chattanooga 80-64 on Wednesday night. Peterson was 15 of 19 from the floor including seven 3-pointers for the Keydets…
Tennessee has come close to beating some ranked teams this year. And last night they finally broke through, upsetting 4th ranked Kentucky 82-80. It was the second straight year the Vols beat the Cats on Rocky Top. After Tennessee handed…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Robert Hubbs III scored 25 points Tuesday night and Tennessee upset No. 4 Kentucky 82-80 to snap the Wildcats' seven-game winning streak. Tennessee (11-9, 4-4 Southeastern Conference) beat Kentucky (17-3, 7-1) in Knoxville for the second…
Trenton, GA-(WDEF) 8th ranked Chattooga used a strong second half to pull away from Dade County on Tuesday for a 71-56 victory. The Indians improved to 19-1 on the year and 11-0 in district play. The Wolverines enjoyed the lead…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) The Mocs softball season is just around the corner. Their season starts on February 10th. Chattanooga will have to count on a trio of freshmen if they plan to win the SoCon title. If there were softball drills for…
The Vols basketball team returns to action Tuesday night as they entertain fourth ranked Kentucky. While Tennessee is a big underdog, they did manage to upset the Cats last year in Knoxville. The Vols won that game 84-77. According to…
Whitwell head football coach Tracy Malone is stepping down after just one season. He told the Chattanooga Times Free Press that he's going into real estate. Malone guided the Tigers to a 6-6 record this year, including a playoff victory…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) Chattanooga Christian managed to stay unbeaten in district play as they fought off Grundy County 61-50 on Monday night at CCS. The visiting Yellow Jackets enjoyed a 26-21 lead at halftime, and they extended the lead to 11 points…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) The Tyner Rams remained number six in the latest high school basketball poll for Class AA. And Tyner looked like one of the state's top teams on Monday as they beat rival Howard 59-40. The Rams Kevin Cameron hit…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR is dramatically changing its format for the upcoming season, cutting every race into stages that reward points in hopes of make every lap matter. The overhaul announced Monday assigns three stages to every race. The…
Girls Basketball Poll Class AAA Record Pts Prv 1. Riverdale (12) 17-0 145 1 2. Bradley Central (3) 20-0 136 2 3. Bearden 18-0 104 5 4. White Station 16-3 101 3 5. Stewarts Creek 17-3 76 6 6. Oak…
Cleveland, TN (WDEF) - Cleveland beat rival Bradley Central 71-44 on Friday night at Raider Arena to remain unbeaten in district play. Both the Bears and Blue Raiders got off to a sluggish start in the first quarter before Cleveland…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Peyton Manning and Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam are part of a search committee helping Tennessee in its search for an athletic director. Tennessee announced Friday that it has hired the Turnkey Sports…
The Falcons offense set a franchise record for the most points scored in one season. They've already demonstrated once they can score right along with Green Bay's hot-shot quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Now they're ready to light it up again in…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Power Five conferences have voted to stop coaches from taking teams off-campus during any vacation period outside a sport's season for practice, a rule proposed after Jim Harbaugh took his Michigan Wolverines to Florida during…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- University of Tennessee football head coach Butch Jones announced today the promotion of Larry Scott to offensive coordinator. Additionally, Mike Canales has agreed to terms to become the quarterbacks coach and defensive backs coach Charlton Warren…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team had four in double figures Thursday night at the McKenzie Arena and ran its home court Southern Conference win streak to 45 games with a 67-46 win…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Janiah McKay scored a career-high 29 points Thursday night as Auburn erased an early 17-point deficit and rolled to a 79-61 victory over Tennessee. Katie Frerking added 22 points as Auburn (14-5, 4-1 SEC) ended a…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) SoCon teams have had to deal with 6'10 Mocs center Justin Tuoyo the last couple of seasons. Then UTC went out and added another athletic 6'10 guy this season in Makinde London. Imagine the grief around the league in…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee will hold its annual spring football game April 22 with a 4 p.m. kickoff at Neyland Stadium. The school announced the date and starting time for its Orange & White Game on Thursday. Admission and…
Walker Valley receiver Cooper Melton announced via twitter on Wednesday that he has committed to play college football at Tennessee. Melton will head to Knoxville as a preferred walk-on. The 6-3, 200-pound Melton had 61 catches for over 1,100 yards…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) The McCallie basketball team is off to a 19-2 start this season, which has earned them the number one ranking in the Division two classification. The Blue Tornado are making their mark with a harassing, trapping, pressure defense. When…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A proposed June signing period for college football recruits has been rejected by the NCAA's Division I Council, but a possible December signing period remains very much in play. The Council modified a proposal for flexibility…
Tennessee lost to Ole Miss on Tuesday night in Oxford 80-69. Lamonte Turner hit a three with the first half winding down to tie the game at 38 at the half. Tennessee stretched the lead to double digits in the…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) In a battle of top ten teams, Tyner beat rival Brainerd 49-37 on Tuesday night at Brainerd high school. Tyner managed to avenge their only loss of the season, which came against the Panthers in the Best of Preps…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF) The LaFayette high school basketball team traveled to Heritage on Tuesday night and pulled out a 62-44 lead. In the first quarter, Alex Kelehear hit a three to put the Ramblers up 7-0. They eventually stretched their advantage…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) Finley Stadium president Paul Smith says 13,000 tickets have already been sold for the soccer exhibition match between the U-S Men's team and Jamaica set for Friday, February 3rd at 7pm in Chattanooga. Since the weather could be a…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) McCallie and Calhoun closed out the CABC King of the Court Tournament on Monday night at UTC's Maclellan Gym. The tournament was played in honor of Martin Luther King. The top-ranked Blue Tornado jumped on top of the Yellow…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jaime Nared hit a tiebreaking jumper with 10.3 seconds left as Tennessee erased a 15-point, second-half deficit to beat No. 6 Notre Dame 71-69 on Monday night. The victory enabled Tennessee (11-6) to avoid its first…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) McCallie quarterback Robert Riddle has verbally committed to play college football at Mercer. Riddle completed 70-percent of his passes last season for 3,008-yards with 25 touchdowns in leading McCallie to the playoffs. He was also named a finalist for…
Could we see former Vols football Phil Fulmer back on Rocky Top as the University's athletic director? According to ESPN, Fulmer has emerged as a prime candidate to be Tennessee's new AD. Fulmer spent more than 30 years in Knoxville…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn says All-Pro receiver Julio Jones will play in the NFC championship game despite a lingering foot injury that limited him during a divisional-round victory over Seattle. Jones has dealt with…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has hired Charlton Warren of North Carolina to replace Willie Martinez as defensive backs coach. Tennessee said in a statement Monday that coach Butch Jones felt "extremely fortunate" to add someone of Warren's caliber to…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama is hiring Greg Byrne to replace retiring athletic director Bill Battle. The university announced Monday that Byrne, currently Arizona's vice president for athletics, will take over March 1. The hire needs approval from Alabama trustees.…
Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) - 8th ranked Brainerd proved too much for district rival Central on Friday night beating the Purple Pounders 80-44. The Panthers raced out to a 28-6 lead in the first quarter and never looked back. Keyshun Bradley…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) When the first high school basketball rankings of the season came out this week, McCallie got the number one tag in Division two. And they played like the number one team on Friday night beating Pope John Paul II…