CHICAGO (AP) - Matt Szczur hit his first career grand slam during a five-run eighth inning and the Chicago Cubs broke away from the Atlanta Braves 6-1 Friday. Jon Lester struck out 10 over seven innings as the Cubs improved…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama defensive line coach Bo Davis has resigned. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban announced the resignation on Friday in a two-sentence statement. He didn't elaborate on reasons behind the decision. Davis began his second stint coaching…
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - The beloved car "Amelia" will be back at Talladega Superspeedway after Hendrick Motorsports rebuilt the Chevrolet for Dale Earnhardt Jr. to drive on Sunday. Earnhardt drove the car he named Amelia Earhart to four wins in…
Daniel Palka is locked in at the plate right now, but not even a 2-for- 2 night with a walk from the right fielder could give the Lookouts a win on Thursday as they lost to Montgomery 6-1. Palka has…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have continued to build their defense by selecting Florida safety Keanu Neal with the No. 17 pick in the NFL draft. Neal will have a chance to compete for a starting job…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have selected offensive tackle Jack Conklin of Michigan State with the eighth pick overall after trading up with Cleveland. Selecting a lineman was not unexpected as new general manager Jon Robinson has said…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have selected offensive tackle Jack Conklin of Michigan State with the eighth pick overall after trading up with Cleveland. Selecting a lineman was not unexpected as new general manager Jon Robinson has said…
BOSTON (AP) - The Atlanta Braves ended an eight-game losing streak, beating the Boston Red Sox 5-3 Thursday night as Nick Markakis had three singles, a double and three RBIs. Mallex Smith doubled twice and had an RBI single for…
(GoMocs.com) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics David Blackburn announced a one-year contract extension for women’s basketball head coach Jim Foster today. He is now under contract through the 2021-22 season. “We’re…
The NCAA's Division I Board of Directors has rescinded the ban on satellite camps for Bowl Subdivision football teams. The board's decision Thursday comes almost three weeks after the Division I Council approved a proposal barring FBS coaches from holding…
(GoMocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs men’s basketball team’s list of 2015-16 accomplishments is lengthy. It was a historic season. - School Record 29 wins. - 11th NCAA Tournament Appearance (1st since 2009). - 11th Southern Conference Regular Season Championship (1st since…
BOSTON (AP) - Dustin Pedroia had a grand slam and a solo homer, David Ortiz passed two Hall of Fame Red Sox on the extra-base hits list and Boston beat Atlanta 9-4 on Wednesday night even as the Braves ended…
ATLANTA (AP) - David Price matched his career high with 14 strikeouts, Travis Shaw homered and drove in five runs and the Boston Red Sox beat Atlanta 11-4 on Tuesday night as the Braves' staggering home-run drought reached 15 games.…
(GoMocs.com) PINEHURST, N.C.---Chattanooga Mocs junior Kory Webb finished a career-best fourth at the Southern Conference Championships. UTC also finished fourth as a team with a final round 296 providing the 18-over total of 882. Webb’s 2-under 214 is a career…
DALLAS (AP) - A Texas grand jury has indicted ex-Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel on an assault charge after his ex-girlfriend accused him of domestic violence. The Heisman Trophy winner and former Texas A&M star was indicted Tuesday on a…
ATLANTA (AP) - Rick Porcello combined with three relievers on a four-hitter, Jackie Bradley Jr. hit his first homer and the Boston Red Sox shut out Atlanta 1-0 on Monday night, giving the punchless Braves their sixth straight loss. The…
In his first season as the Mocs head basketball coach, Matt McCall led Chattanooga to a school record 29-wins. Now he's getting a contract extension. McCall and the University have agreed on a two-year contract extension, although the deal still…
(GoMocs.com) PINEHURST, N.C.---Lake Johnson’s 2-under par 70 led the Chattanooga Mocs men’s golf team in Monday’s second round at the Southern Conference Championships on Pinehurst No. 9. Johnson turned in three birdies and an eagle over his 18 holes. He…
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Stephen Curry will miss at least two weeks for Golden State with a sprained ligament in his right knee, dealing a blow to the Warriors' hopes of following a record-breaking season with a second straight championship.…
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal appeals court has ruled that New England Patriots Tom Brady must serve a four-game "Deflategate" suspension imposed by the NFL, overturning a lower judge and siding with the league in a battle with the…
Lookouts starting pitcher Jason Wheeler (W, 1-1) threw seven dominate innings in the team's 4-0 shutout victory over the Birmingham Barons in front of 5,674 at AT&T Field on Star Wars Night. Wheeler set the tone early by striking out…
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves say it's too early to judge the condition of the playing field at Turner Field, which holds a big early lead for having the most errors for any stadium in the majors. Los Angeles…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Dave Lawson is no longer part of Tennessee's athletic department after serving as the football team's director of strength and conditioning for the last three seasons. Tennessee athletic department spokesman Ryan Robinson confirmed that Friday was…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) The CFC unveiled their new jerseys on Friday for the upcoming season. The new uniforms feature plenty of color from purple, blue, and yellow. A 2016 jersey goes for $105, but that also doubles as your season ticket. You…
South Pittsburg, TN-(WDEF) South Pittsburg native Chris Jones won the Super Bowl of the Canadian Football League last fall. He captured the Grey Cup as the head coach of the Edmonton Eskimos. And Friday, the former UTC player brought the…
Coalmont, TN-(WDEF) Special high school baseball game Thursday at Grundy County between the Yellow Jackets and Marion County. There was plenty of pink on the field and uniforms for Cancer Awareness. Sadly, the Grundy County team has seen the effects…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) During Alex Trotter's senior year at McCallie, he once ran for 374-yards in one game. The Mocs wouldn't mind seeing that kind of production from Trotter, as he prepares for his sophomore season. Since UTC needed depth at running…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Forward Ray Kasongo is leaving the Tennessee men's basketball team after one season. Tennessee coach Rick Barnes confirmed Thursday that Kasongo "is going to leave, and he's got some different options out there." Kasongo played 22…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Tony Stewart has been cleared to return to racing and will be back in his car Friday at Richmond International Raceway. The three-time NASCAR champion missed the first eight races of the season with a fractured…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - One of two charges against Tennessee defensive lineman Alexis Johnson has been dismissed Thursday and the other reduced from a felony count of aggravated assault to misdemeanor domestic assault. Johnson's lawyer, Gregory Isaacs, said Thursday that…
ATLANTA (AP) - Yasmani Grandal doubled in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a not-quite-overpowering performance by Clayton Kershaw, beating the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Thursday. Enrique Hernandez singled with one out against…
ATLANTA (AP) - Justin Turner gave Los Angeles the lead with a 10th-inning double and the Dodgers beat Atlanta 5-3 on Wednesday night to snap the Braves' four-game winning streak. The Braves failed in a bid to become the first…
(GoMocs.com) The Chattanooga Mocs softball team beat Tennessee State 10-5 in Frost Stadium on Wednesday. UTC improves to 24-21 and 4-5 in Southern Conference play. "We hit the ball hard," head coach Frank Reed stated. "We made adjustments to their…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) When freshman football players arrive at UTC, head coach Russ Huesman likes to give the young guys time to adjust to the college life and the grind of college football. That's why he's a big fan of redshirting his…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The 2016 Coca-Cola Big Orange Caravan will be making five stops this May and will feature appearances from University of Tennessee coaches, including head football coach Butch Jones, head men's basketball coach Rick Barnes and head women's…
Former Cleveland high school quarterback Chad Voytik announced a few months ago that he was transferring from Pitt. And now the former Blue Raider plans to attend Eastern Kentucky. Voytik graduates from Pitt this spring, so he'll be eligible to…
(GoMocs.com) The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga continues to excel in its Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores, according to the information released by the NCAA today. The Mocs already had four programs receive public recognition, and this week's release of…
ATLANTA (AP) - Tyler Flowers went 4 for 4 and drove in three runs, Mallex Smith had three RBIs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-1 on Tuesday night. The Braves have won four straight after beginning…
High school football teams in Georgia will no longer have to wait until fall to play a live game. The GHSA announced on Monday they will allow teams to play a spring football game starting in 2017. Ridgeland head coach…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) Mocs head coach Russ Huesman didn't have to go far to find a new receivers coach in the off season. He hired Chattanooga Christian head coach Rob Spence. Spence spent a number of years in the college ranks before…