Silverdale Beats Notre Dame 3-0 For District Title
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Silverdale claimed their district tournament volleyball title on Monday night with a 3-0 win over Notre Dame.
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Vols Prepare For Arkansas With Interim Coach in Bobby Petrino
(govols.com) – Fresh off its first open week of the year, No. 12/12 Tennessee has turned its full attention to a dangerous Arkansas team that'll visit Neyland Stadium this Saturday afternoon (4:15 p.m. ET on SEC Network). This weekend's contest…
Titans Capitalize on Arizona’s Mistakes to Snap 10 Game Losing Skid
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans bought themselves a break from the questions about losing and whether coach Brian Callahan should be fired. Arizona certainly helped with two costly turnovers. The difference this time was that the Titans took full advantage for…
Chauncey Bowens Maturing as Georgia Running Back
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Chauncey Bowens believes he is maturing in his second year at Georgia. Coach Kirby Smart has noticed. Bowens, a redshirt freshman, has emerged as No. 10 Georgia’s leading rusher entering Saturday night’s game at Auburn after…
Baylor QB Briggs Cherry Continues to Gain Confidence
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Baylor senior quarterback Briggs Cherry continues to gain confidence in his game this year. The talented signal caller has already verbally committed to Louisville. Brian Armstrong has his story.
Walker Valley Edges Notre Dame 3-2
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Walker Valley soccer team continued their successful season on Thursday night with a 3-2 victory over Notre Dame. The Mustangs improved to 11-1-2 on the year with the victory. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="4e8a0123a9f28bc5e9f51bfd696b0805b6bd4fce" vtitle="Walker Valley Edges Notre Dame 3-2"…
Meigs Co Overpowers Brainerd 65-6
Decatur, TN-(WDEF-TV) Meigs Co scored 50 points in the first half alone on their way to a 65-6 home win over Brainerd on Thursday night.
Hurting Georgia Returns to Action Against Kentucky
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Bulldogs are hurting. Kirby Smart doesn’t mind a bit. From his perspective, a crushing loss to Alabama will go a long way toward determining if this team has what it takes to make another championship run. So…
The Keep Golf Course Opens at the McLemore Resort
Rising Fawn, GA-(WDEF-TV) The new golf course at the McLemore resort has just opened. It's called the Keep. Maybe because you keep staring at the stunning mountain top views. Head golf pro Doug Amor and Vice President [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="6686fb2a54712d56916766ddbee3d5e7242148da"…
Vols Creating ‘Championship Corner’ to Honor National Champion Head Coaches
(utsports.com) Tennessee Athletics will dedicate a new Championship Corner on the southwest end of Neyland Stadium to its three national champion head football coaches, a legendary trio of College Football Hall of Famers who combined for six national titles. The…
Talented Bears Defensive Lineman AJ Westfield Brings Unique Twist to Bradley Central-Cleveland Rivalry
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) When Bradley Central and Cleveland renew their rivalry on Friday, Bears senior defensive lineman A J Westfield will likely be the best player on…
Vols Freshmen David Sanders Jr and Jack Van Dorselaer Could See More Action After Bye Week
(utsports.com)– Following its thrilling, hard-fought overtime win on the road at Mississippi State last week, No. 15/15 Tennessee is using its first of two open dates this season to continue growing and improving while getting some much-needed rest and recovery. For…
Mocs Basketball Team Picked to Win the SoCon
(gomocs.com) Coming off a historic 2024-25 season, the Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team was picked to finish first in the 2025-26 preseason Southern Conference Coaches Poll while featuring a trio on the all-league team, the conference office announced during its…
Braves Manager Brian Snitker Steps Down
ATLANTA (AP) — When in doubt, Brian Snitker turned to Bobby Cox for advice. It was only natural for Snitker to once again seek counsel from Cox, through Cox’s wife Pam, when considering if this was the right time to…
Baylor Beats GPS 3-1 in Front of Packed House
Chattanooga-(WDEF) Huge overflow crowd at GPS saw another dynamic match between rivals Baylor and GPS on Tuesday. The Red Raiders won the first two sets, and then the Bruisers claimed the third set. Baylor posted a victory in the fourth…
Mocs Prepare For Their Monster Road Trip to VMI
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Chattanooga Mocs are 0-1 in the Southern Conference, as they head out to V-M-I this weekend. The Virginia Military Institute might be the last place UTC wants to go in search of their first conference victory. It's an arduous…
Haddon Fries All Around Playmaker For Ringgold
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) When Austin Crisp arrived a few years ago as the new Ringgold head coach, he saw sophomore Haddon Fries (Freeze) as a special player and future leader of…
Dodgers $500 Million Payroll vs Reds $121 Million Payroll in Playoffs
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s economic disparity will be on display in the playoffs, where the Los Angeles Dodgers have committed more than $500 million in salaries and luxury tax this season as they take on a Cincinnati Reds team with a…
Falcons Offense Returns to Life in Win Over Washington
ATLANTA (AP) — It took exactly one drive for the Atlanta Falcons to exceed their offensive production from Week 3. The Falcons bounced back from their anemic showing in a 30-0 loss to the Carolina Panthers, gaining a season-high 435 yards in…
Titans Tired of Talking About 10 Game Losing Streak
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The time for talking is over for the winless Tennessee Titans. Three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons says they’re playing bad football and he’s tired of both hearing and saying they have to play better. “We haven’t…
Bobby Petrino Coaching Arkansas in Their Next Game Against Tennessee
Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek said Monday he felt sixth-year coach Sam Pittman had “lost the team” and it was time for a change. The Razorbacks fired Pittman on Sunday, a day after a 56-13 home loss to Notre Dame. “I just…
Bama Down Two Starting Linebackers Ahead of Matchup With Vanderbilt
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — No. 10 Alabama will be without starting outside linebacker Qua Russaw for “an extended period” with a broken foot, coach Kalen DeBoer said Monday. The sophomore suffered the injury early in a 24-21 win at Georgia on Saturday…
Silverdale and Boyd Buchanan Finish in 1-1 Draw
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Boyd Buchanan-Silverdale soccer match ended in a 1-1 tie on Thursday. The Bucs got an early goal on a header from Alayah Hines. Boyd led it 1-0 at halftime. The Seahawks found the equalizer in the second half.…
Mocs Lead the SoCon in Rushing Heading Into League Play Against the Citadel
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Mocs kick off SoCon play Saturday as they entertain the Citadel. UTC enters conference action as the top rushing team in the SoCon. The Mocs have churned up nearly 900-yards rushing in four games. Said head coach…
Winless Titans Meet Winless Texans
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans entered the season with very different expectations. Three games in, they’re in the same spot: both winless entering Sunday’s AFC South matchup. Though the Texans were predicted to win the division…
Bama Seeks Road Redemption as They Head to Athens to Battle Georgia
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Quarterback Ty Simpson and No. 17 Alabama are feeling much more comfortable than they did a few weeks ago. Lopsided wins against Louisiana-Monroe and Wisconsin, plus a bye week, will do that. A much bigger — and likely less…
Titans QB Cam Ward Ready to Take Plays From New Play-Caller
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee rookie quarterback Cam Ward has talked a couple of times about wanting stability with the Titans like the NFL’s best franchises. Now the No. 1 pick overall finds himself with a new offensive play-caller going into his fourth game.…
Punting on the Decline in College Football
As the clock was winding down in a second straight game during which Archie Wilson didn’t attempt a punt, Nebraska coach Matt Rhule came up with an idea to get the freshman on the field for the first time at…
Falcons Offensive Coordinator Moving From Press Box to the Field After Embarrassing Loss to Carolina
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Following a performance he described on Wednesday as “a comedy of errors” by the Atlanta Falcons, offensive coordinator Zac Robinson is moving from the coach’s box to the field for Sunday’s game against the Washington…
Nationals Stop Braves Ten Game Winning Streak
ATLANTA (AP) — James Wood hit two home runs and Josh Bell added another as the Washington Nationals snapped the Atlanta Braves’ 10-game winning streak with a 4-3 win on Wednesday. Mitchell Parker (9-16) got the final two outs of…
SEC Football Coaches Appear to be on Board With the New League Schedules Starting in 2026
The last time LSU and Alabama went an entire season without playing each other, Tigers coach Brian Kelly was a toddler and Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer wouldn’t be born for another 11 years. During six-plus decades, that annual matchup…
Rhea Co Defeats Cleveland 3-0
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) The Rhea Co soccer team won a big district match over Cleveland on Tuesday night 3-0. The Golden Eagles got all three of their goals in the second half.
Roman Eulo Becomes Big Playmaker For Walker Valley
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Seems the Walker Valley offense is pretty simple this year. Roman Eulo left. Roman Eulo right. Roman Eulo up the middle. Brian Armstrong profiles the Mustangs playmaker. [blox_vms account="WDEF" key="19bb590b3d1062c9edbdb4bfd40938a04c6e10f7" vtitle="Roman Eulo Becomes Big Playmaker For Walker Valley"…
Michael Harris Homers Twice as Braves Beat Washington For 10th Straight Win
ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Harris II homered twice, Hurston Waldrep pitched six innings of one-run ball and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Tuesday night for their 10th straight victory. Six of those wins have come against…
Georgia Gets OU at Home and Bama on the Road in 2026
(georgia communications) --- The Southeastern Conference schedules for Georgia and the league’s 15 other teams during the 2026-29 seasons have been announced on ESPN2/SEC Network on Tuesday night. In addition to the conference opponents and game sites, the Bulldogs also…
Vols Get Five SEC Home Games in 2026
(utsports.com) – Opponents and sites for the next four seasons of Tennessee's Southeastern Conference football schedule were unveiled by the league office Tuesday night during its 2026 through 2029 show. The SEC announced in August it would play a nine-game conference…
Brian Callahan Handing Off Play-Calling Duties
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Brian Callahan announced Tuesday he’s handing off the offensive play-calling duties to quarterbacks assistant Bo Hardegree with the Titans off to an 0-3 start. “I think this is one of the best things for us at…
Oklahoma QB John Mateer Undergoing Surgery on His Hand
Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer, one of the nation’s top players in the early weeks of the season, will have surgery to repair an injury to his throwing hand. Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said Tuesday that Mateer, a transfer from Washington…
MLB Set to Use Robot Umpires in 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026. Human plate umpires will still call balls…
Vols Baseball Team Returning to Lookouts AT&T Field For Scrimmage in October
(press release) The Chattanooga Lookouts and The Sports & Events Corporation, Hamilton County’s regional sports commission, are teaming up to bring the excitement of collegiate baseball to AT&T Field, home of the Chattanooga Lookouts (Cincinnati Reds Double-A affiliate). On Saturday,…