SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Chattanooga junior Jasmine Joyner has been named the Innovative Office Solutions Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 2-8, the league office announced Tuesday. The Southaven, Miss., native averaged 14.0 points and…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - The Southeastern Conference is asking for a rule preventing football teams from holding practices during spring break. The move comes nearly a week after Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh said on national signing day that the Wolverines…
ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank is planning surgery for what he says is a treatable form of prostate cancer. Blank said in a statement posted on the team website on Tuesday he was diagnosed with the cancer…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have released safety Michael Griffin after nine seasons in their first step toward improving their secondary. The Titans announced the move Tuesday. A first-round draft pick in 2007 at No. 19 overall out…
The White Co boys basketball team hit a staggering state record 31 three-pointers in beating Rhea Co on Monday night 107-75. With the win, the Warriors remained unbeaten on the season with a 24-0 record. Thanks to their 31 treys…
MACON, Ga. (AP) - Eric Robertson hit six 3-pointers and scored 20 points and Chattanooga won its ninth straight game by edging Mercer 72-66 in overtime Monday night. Demetre Rivers scored the first basket of overtime but Mercer did not…
Girls Prep Poll Class AAA Record Pts Prv 1. Blackman (12) 22-3 134 2 2. Wilson Central (2) 24-0 119 3 3. Riverdale 22-3 106 4 4. Memphis Central 26-1 105 1 5. Morristown West 23-2 89 5 6. Cumberland…
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - The Atlanta Falcons have released a pair of defensive starters: longtime safety William Moore and linebacker Justin Durant. Moore was a second-round pick in 2009 and one of the senior members of the team. He…
The Chattanooga Mocs have been selected as the preseason favorite to win the 2016 Southern Conference softball title by the league's head coaches. Senior second baseman Criket Blanco was named Preseason First-Team All-SoCon and sophomore pitcher Cori Jennings, senior shortstop…
The Chattanooga Mocs caught a glimpse of Cam Newton before he was dabbing. UTC battled Auburn almost six years ago, and Newton gave the Mocs defense plenty of headaches. When Russ Huesman's Chattanooga Mocs played Cam Newton and Auburn back…
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's 15-member recruiting class has been picked tops in the Southern Conference and top 10 in the nation by various online publications. SouthernPigskin.com had the Mocs' 2016 haul as the best in the league. HeroSports.com…
CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs moved to 20-3 on the season with a 79-63 win over Wofford in McKenzie Arena. Tre’ McLean (21) and Justin Tuoyo (20) combined for 41 points as the Mocs moved to 9-1 atop the Southern Conference. The…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga junior Jasmine Joyner recorded her sixth double-double of the year to lead the Mocs to a 61-46 win over Furman at the McKenzie Arena Thursday evening. Joyner had 11 of her game-high 14…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Mercedes Russell had 15 points and 11 rebounds as No. 23 Tennessee defeated Arkansas 75-57 on Thursday to give Lady Volunteers coach Holly Warlick her 100th career victory. Warlick improved her career record to 100-28 and…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) McCallie is set to welcome one of the nation's premiere high school basketball teams to Chattanooga. Oak Hill Academy will play in the Dr Pepper Ten Classic. Oak Hill is ranked second in the nation, and some of their…
Marion County head football coach Ricky Ross will soon be at McCallie. He's leaving the Warriors to take the defensive coordinator's job with the Blue Tornado. Ross took Marion County to the state championship game in each of his two…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Tony Stewart will miss the start of his final NASCAR season after fracturing his back in a nonracing accident. Stewart-Haas Racing said the three-time NASCAR champion sustained a "burst fracture of the L1 vertebra" when he…
Former East Ridge head football coach Tracy Malone released a statement on Wednesday explaining his sudden resignation on Tuesday. I would like to begin by thanking my family, friends, and fans for their support. My resignation as a teacher and…
THE FINAL (unofficial) STANDINGS: Recruiting ratings can move even after signing day if some highly rated players sign late. Demetris Robertson, a top-notch athlete from Savannah, Georgia, rated either a five- or four-star by the recruiting services, has said he…
The Tennessee Vols signed 16 players on national signing day, including defensive end Jonathan Kongbo, who announced his school of choice on Wednesday. Here's a list of the Vols signees, including four early enrollees. Jeff George R-Junior • WR •…
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football head coach Russ Huesman announced another outstanding recruiting class today. The Mocs inked a 15-member group that is again considered to be among the best in the Football Championship Subdivision for the three-time defending…
East Ridge head football coach Tracy Malone suddenly resigned on Tuesday after an alleged altercation between students took place in the weight room this week. Malone was in charge of the supervision. There have been conflicting reports as to whether…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Kevin Punter Jr. scored 27 points and Armani Moore added 18 points and 13 rebounds Tuesday night as Tennessee erased a 21-point deficit in an 84-77 upset of No. 20 Kentucky. Tennessee's comeback represented a stunning…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) When the Citadel coaches said last month that Mocs forward Tre' McClean wasn't tough enough to play for the Bulldogs, UTC fans ran with the tough enough theme on Monday night. Chattanooga certainly played tough, beating the Citadel 125-85.…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Three-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart has been hospitalized with a back injury and Stewart-Haas Racing is unsure of the extent of his injuries. A team spokesman told The Associated Press that Stewart was injured in a…
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Chattanooga’s Jasmine Joyner has been named the Innovative Office Solutions Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played Jan. 26-Feb. 1, the league office announced Tuesday. The junior forward notched 19 points, seven rebounds,…
CHATTANOOGA---The Chattanooga Mocs raced past The Citadel 125-85 Monday night for their sixth win in a row and 14th in the last 15 games. The squad improves to 19-3 on the year, 8-1 atop the Southern Conference standings. The 125…
Soddy Daisy, TN-(WDEF) Soddy Daisy has to be one of the few high school wrestling teams that has their own arena. They have the school's old round gym all to themselves. And last week, Soddy Daisy named the arena in…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee women's sports teams other than the basketball squad will wear a commemorative patch on their uniforms to honor the Lady Vols legacy during the 2016-17 school year. School officials announced the move Monday as a…
ATLANTA (AP) - Braves right-hander Mike Foltynewicz is hoping he'll be cleared this week to throw off a mound as he continues his recovery from life-threatening blood clots in his right shoulder. The 24-year-old Foltynewicz said Monday he has lost…
Tennessee's streak of being ranked in The Associated Press women's basketball poll will continue for another week. The Lady Vols have been in the Top 25 for 563 straight weeks starting on Feb. 17, 1985. Tennessee lost by one point…
A person familiar with the investigation says Mississippi has been notified by the NCAA of rules violations involving the football, women's basketball and track and field programs. The person said Friday that the university has been notified of the NCAA's…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Vols will hold their annual DISH Orange & White Game on April 16, 2016 with a 2 p.m., kickoff at Neyland Stadium. Since Butch Jones' arrival, the Orange & White Games have featured three of the…
PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns have signed high-scoring NBA Development League player Jordan McRae to a 10-day contract. McRae set a D-League record by scoring 61 points for the Delaware 87ers in a 130-123 overtime victory over the Canton…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - No. 13 Mississippi State overcame a 12-point third-quarter deficit to knock off No. 19 Tennessee for the first time in school history 65-63 in overtime Thursday night. Dominique Dillingham and Victoria Vivians scored 14 points each…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee quarterback Joshua Dobbs is spending part of his offseason working out with the Volunteers' baseball team. Vols baseball coach Dave Serrano says Friday that Tennessee's starting quarterback has participated in two baseball workouts with football…
Chattanooga-(WDEF) The UTC softball team has claimed the last two Southern Conference titles.
Chattanoooga-(WDEF) The Mocs basketball game over the weekend at VMI got snowed out.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Quarterback Sheriron Jones has returned to Tennessee after a brief transfer to Colorado.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Tennessee couldn't hold on to a late lead in a 63-57 loss to Alabama at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa on Tuesday night.