MIAMI (AP) - Tennessee Titans coach Mike Mularkey says there have been preliminary discussions about the possibility of playing Sunday's game against the Dolphins in Nashville if Hurricane Matthew necessitates a change. A hurricane watch was in effect for parts…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - With Hurricane Matthew approaching, the South Carolina-Georgia football game is still on for Saturday night even though Gov. Nikki Haley says she "can't imagine" the game being played as scheduled. South Carolina administrators said Tuesday they…
The last SoCon team to beat Chattanooga was Mercer, as the Bears upset the Mocs last November. Now it's the rematch as UTC welcomes Mercer to Finley Stadium on Saturday. Even though Mercer upset Chattanooga last season, Mocs coach Russ…
Class 6A Record Pts Prv 1. Maryville (14) 7-0 158 1 2. Oakland (1) 6-0 142 2 3. Whitehaven (1) 7-0 126 3 4. Bradley Central 6-0 115 4 5. Cordova 7-0 99 5 6. Franklin 5-1 79 7 7.…
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon suffered a ruptured right Achilles tendon in Sunday's win over Carolina, likely ending his season. Coach Dan Quinn said Monday the injury appears to be serious and said "it doesn't look good…
It doesn't seem Tennessee plays their best this season until they fall way behind. They've trailed in every game but Ohio, and leading the comeback every time has been quarterback Josh Dobbs. Looked grim on Saturday against Georgia when U-T…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have fired special teams coordinator Bobby April, one day after they allowed a 67-yard punt return for the winning touchdown in a 27-20 loss to the Houston Texans. Titans coach Mike Mularkey announced…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves plan to interview former major league managers Bud Black and Ron Washington, in addition to giving interim skipper Brian Snitker strong consideration to run the team in 2017. The Braves finished last in the…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) We get another chapter in the state's oldest rivalry tonight as Baylor takes on McCallie. Players and coaches are ready to once again experience this high school football extravaganza. Said McCallie head coach Ralph Potter-"They spend nine months of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The Southern Conference will keep four league championships in North Carolina despite the NCAA and the Atlantic Coast Conference withdrawing championships because of the state law restricting rights of LGBT people. The league said in a…
ATLANTA (AP) - Freddie Freeman's 30-game hitting streak ended when he struck out in the eighth inning of a tie game Thursday night, but the Atlanta Braves managed to score four runs after that off Philadelphia closer Jeanmar Gomez and…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama redshirt freshman quarterback Blake Barnett has left the program and withdrawn from school. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban announced Barnett's departure in a statement Thursday. The former five-star recruit from Corona, California, started the opener…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) McCallie assistant headmaster Kenny Sholl has been at the school for over thirty years, so he has seen plenty of Baylor-McCallie football games. With the rivalry set to kick Friday night, Sholl spoke with us about some of the…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin kicker Rafael Gaglianone is out for the season after undergoing surgery for a back injury. Gaglianone missed the Badgers' 30-6 win at Michigan State last Saturday due to his injury. The team said in a…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama linebacker Tim Williams has been charged with carrying a pistol without a permit. The incident report shows that campus police arrested Williams on the misdemeanor charge at about 1 a.m. Thursday in his vehicle. Williams…
ATLANTA (AP) - Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman extended his hitting streak to 30 games on Wednesday night, the longest in the majors this season. He reached on a sixth-inning single off Philadelphia's Phil Klein. Boston's Jackie Bradley, who had…
The Vols September schedule was pretty nice. They played every game in state. Now they get their first true road test October first against Georgia. You need all the experience you can get on the road. That's why injured veterans…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee linebacker Darrin Kirkland Jr. will miss a third straight game Saturday at No. 25 Georgia because of a high ankle sprain. Volunteers coach Butch Jones ruled out Kirkland on Wednesday. Jones said he expects defensive…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama coach Nick Saban says he doesn't know if backup quarterback Blake Barnett remains with the team. Saban says the redshirt freshman came to see him before Wednesday's practice "with some concerns about his future." He…
With a win over Florida under their belt, Tennessee can really put themselves in the driver's seat in the SEC East, if they can get past another key, division rival on Saturday in the Georgia Bulldogs. Rocky Top felt a…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida coach Jim McElwain says the Southeastern Conference has overturned receiver Brandon Powell's suspension for throwing a punch. Powell was ejected in the fourth quarter at Tennessee for seemingly swinging at safety Rashaan Gaulden. Replays showed…
Chattanooga and ETSU used to be annual opponents in the Southern Conference, until the Bucs dropped their football program after the 2003 season. Now ETSU has resurrected their football program, and both the Bucs and Mocs seem excited to resurrect…
Vols quarterback Josh Dobbs is the SEC offensive player of the week after running for 80-yards, and throwing for 319-yards in UT's big win over Florida. Those are numbers head coach Butch Jones would love to see again this weekend…
Class 6A Record Pts Prv 1. Maryville (11) 6-0 128 1 2. Oakland (1) 6-0 115 2 3. Whitehaven (1) 6-0 103 3 4. Bradley Central 5-0 94 4 5. Cordova 6-0 79 5 6. Smyrna 5-1 66 7 7.…
(gomocs.com) Two University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football student-athletes were named Southern Conference Players of the Week, following the Mocs' 41-21 win over Samford on Saturday. Seniors Derrick Craine and Henrique Ribeiro both earned recognition from the league office announced…
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Carl Edwards turned a lap of 135.453 mph to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup pole at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Edwards took the top spot Friday for the third time in the last four New Hampshire…
MIAMI (AP) - Adonis Garcia hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, and the Braves beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Friday night for their season-high seventh straight win Freddie Freeman extended his hitting streak to 27 games with a…
Rossville, GA-(WDEF) When the Ridgeland offensive line gets off the bus, one Panthers assistant coach jokes that it looks like the middle school team. Ridgeland is undersized on the offensive line this season, yet the Panthers are still averaging over…
MIAMI (AP) - Matt Kemp hit two home runs to power the Atlanta Braves to a 6-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. Freddie Freeman singled in the third inning to extend his hitting streak to 26 games…
Last week, Soddy Daisy volleyball coach Libby Peigen coached against her mother again in Ooltewah coach Elaine Peigen. Libby still has never beaten her mom, but she has seen her mother beat cancer. Elaine Peigen is a breast cancer survivor.…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee right guard Chance Warmack will have surgery to repair a torn tendon in a finger on his right hand, and the Titans plan to place him on injured reserve. Coach Mike Mularkey said Wednesday Warmack…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - No. 19 Florida is expected to have dynamic receiver Antonio Callaway back against 14th-ranked Tennessee on Saturday. Coach Jim McElwain says Callaway "got around pretty good" in practice Wednesday and upgraded his injury status, saying "take…
NEW YORK (AP) - Center fielder Ender Inciarte robbed Yoenis Cespedes of a game-winning homer for the final out, and the New York Mets were handed another costly defeat by last-place Atlanta when the Braves rallied for a 4-3 victory…
The build up for Tennessee-Florida is through the roof. Unbeaten teams. National championship implications. College Game Day in Knoxville. The Gators eleven game winning streak over UT. Trash talking. It's the epitome of a rivalry, and Gators coach Jim McElwain…
The Atlanta Falcons signed defensive end Davis Tull to their practice squad on Wednesday after working him out earlier this week. The former Chattanooga Moc was drafted by the Saints in 2015, but he missed the entire season with an…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Florida cornerback Quincy Wilson's unusual reference to predict the Gators will beat Tennessee for a 12th straight time hasn't riled up the Vols. Wilson asked "Have you ever seen a duck pull a truck?" while referring…
Florida defensive back Jalen Tabor hurt the Vols two years ago with a strip-sack fumble recovery, and he continues to haunt Tennessee today. He has taken several jabs at the Vols on twitter, and he predicted the Gators would make…
NEW YORK (AP) - Mets nemesis Julio Teheran pitched seven more sparkling innings and the last-place Atlanta Braves blunted New York's bid to extend its NL wild-card lead, holding on for a 5-4 win Tuesday night. The Mets began the…
Florida defensive back Jalen Tabor hurt the Vols two years ago with a strip-sack fumble recovery, and he continues to haunt Tennessee today. He has taken several jabs at the Vols on twitter, and he predicted the Gators would make…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) Can't ask for a much better start to the season for the Chattanooga defense. They went eleven straight quarters without giving up a single point. If the Mocs maintain that defensive domination, then UTC will win a whole lot…