NEW YORK (AP) — Florida Atlantic, playing in just its second NCAA Tournament, moved within a victory of the Final Four by using a second-half push led by Michael Forrest to beat fourth-seeded Tennessee 62-55 on Thursday night. The ninth-seeded…
Vols freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava (ee-ah-MAH-LAY-ah-va) was named the top recruit in the country for the 2023 class by On3.com. He's super talented, and he's already going through spring drills at Tennessee, where he's having fun with Coach Heupel's up-tempo…
NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — Atlanta Braves closer Raisel Iglesias will open the season on the injured list due to right shoulder inflammation, the team said Thursday. The Braves say an MRI showed the right-hander has “low-grade” inflammation and will…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Nick Saban says his quarterback , Bryce Young, is the best prospect in the upcoming NFL draft. Now, the star Alabama passer and 2021 Heisman Trophy winner is trying to convince NFL teams — the Carolina Panthers,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Alabama coach Nate Oats said Thursday he was not offended by comments Nick Saban made regarding Saban’s handling of a football player’s arrest in contrast to how the top-ranked Crimson Tide have dealt with the controversy…
The White family text chain is relatively quiet right now. No talking trash. No picking sides. Just a handful of “good luck” sentiments before arguably the biggest basketball game involving a handful of households with the same surname. Nothing else…
Boyd Buchanan boys basketball coach Josh Templeton has decided to step down after coaching the Bucs the last five seasons. Templeton enjoyed a successful run with the Bucs. He won over 100 games during his tenure, [field59_video account="WDEF" key="2069418ca307d6ece3f1b6e3976f23ed87dd180a" vtitle="Boyd…
The Sweet 16 has to be even sweeter for Tennessee since they're playing in one of the most famous sports venues in the world. New York's Madison Square Garden. It's the big stage to say the least, and the Vols…
Tim Banks is back for his third season as Tennessee's defensive coordinator. The Vols finished sixth in the SEC in points allowed per game last season, giving up an average of 23 points a game. Pass defense was an issue…
Ringgold High School Principal J.R. Jones and Athletic Director Lee Shell, announced Tuesday that coach Margaret Stockburger will be stepping down as the head coach of the Lady Tigers basketball program. Coach Stockburger earned her 500th win this past season…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) In high school soccer on Tuesday night, CCS defeated CSAS 2-0. Both of the Chargers goals came in the first half. It was the first loss of the year for the Patriots. [field59_video account="WDEF" key="1ba711f60f28e49c7a13a9e819836774640761af" vtitle="CCS Beats CSAS 2-0"…
When the Vols hit the floor, they also hit the intimidation switch. Tennessee has used their size to become one of the top defensive teams in the country. And 7-foot center Uros Plavsic is no doubt the enforcer. Instead of…
(gomocs.com) EATONTON, Ga.---The Chattanooga Mocs men’s golf team completed an impressive three days at the Linger Longer Invitational on Tuesday afternoon. The Mocs turned 4-under 284 for a total of 4-over 868 to finish tied for fifth at Great Waters…
(press release) CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Charlotte Sports Foundation (CSF) announced today that Tennessee and NC State will play in the 2024 Duke's Mayo Classic. The annual college football regular season game will be played during the second week of the…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Red Wolves open another season on Saturday as they host the Colorado Hailstorm. If you head out to CHI Memorial Stadium, you might notice more upgrades at the Wolf Den. Said Red Wolves General Manager Sean McDaniel:"I've…
Tennessee racked up eleven wins on the gridiron last season for the first time since 2001. Has to give the guys some confidence, as they opened spring drills on Monday. But perhaps the biggest confidence boost, at least for head…
CLEVELAND (AP) — Joshua Dobbs is back with the Browns as a backup. The free agent quarterback, who spent most of last season with Cleveland, agreed Monday to a one-year contract and will be the team’s No. 2 quarterback behind…
Cam Newton wants another shot. The 2015 NFL Most Valuable Player announced in a spirted social media post that he’ll be throwing for pro scouts at Auburn’s Pro Day on Tuesday, hoping to rejoin the league. Newton, a free agent, led the…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell has been suspended from the team following his arrest on a drug charge. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban said Monday after the first practice of spring that Mitchell was suspended…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is starting to look a lot more like the dominating Lady Vols of old, especially after a second straight rout to open the NCAA Tournament. Reserves Sara Puckett and Jillian Hollingshead led five Lady Vols…
The Atlanta Braves have apparently decided who will replace the departed Dansby Swanson as their starting shortstop. It’s not who most people expected it to be. Vaughn Grissom and Braden Shewmake were optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday. That leaves…
(press release) On April 1st, Finley Stadium is unveiling four new food and beverage concepts beginning with Chattanooga Football Club’s season opener against Gold Star FC Detroit. Kickoff at 3 PM. “These innovations in our food and beverage program were…
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF) - This is Bearettes Day in Bradley County. The County Commission made it official this morning with a proclamation honoring the Bradley County women's basketball team for…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fairleigh Dickinson became the second No. 16 seed in history to win an NCAA Tournament game, stunning top-seeded Purdue 63-58 behind 19 points from Sean Moore and a relentless, hustling defense on Friday night. The shortest…