(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---Chattanooga Mocs Head Men’s Basketball Coach Lamont Paris added a third new addition to the 2020-21 roster with forward Mark Tikhonenko. He comes to the Scenic City from Sam Houston State although this is not his first visit. Tikhonenko,…
UNDATED (AP) -- The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to lift a moratorium on voluntary workouts by football and basketball players effective June 1 as a growing number of college leaders expressed confidence that fall sports will be possible…
(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 had three programs receive public recognition last week, and this week's release…
Mocs softball added a pair of All-Star transfers on Wednesday.
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA --- An All-SEC Freshman Team honoree in 2019 with the Tennessee Lady Vols, catcher/utility student-athlete Kaili Phillips has signed with the Chattanooga Mocs softball program, head coach Frank Reed announced Wednesday evening. The Ooletwah, Tenn., native and Silverdale…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) It's been tough for an out-going coach like the Mocs Katie Burrows to not be able to engage her players face-to-face because of the coronavirus pandemic. All Burrows can do is just try to remain her usual out-going self.…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA --- A local native of Harrison, Tenn., and NJCAA Division I All-American pitcher at Chattanooga State CC, Brooke Parrott has signed with the Chattanooga Mocs softball program, as head coach Frank Reed announced the first of two transfer…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---Chattanooga Mocs Head Men’s Basketball Coach Lamont Paris announced the second student-athlete addition to the 2020-21 roster Friday afternoon with the signing of KC Hankton. Hankton is a transfer from St. Louis in the Atlantic 10. The period began…
Hafthor Bjornsson, aka Thor, aka 'the Mountain' from Game of Thrones, lived up to his giant nicknames last weekend with an unofficial weightlifting world record. Dude dead lifted 1,104 pounds. That certainly impresses a strength coach like UTC's Ethan Reeve,…
More than half of ACC schools also plan to reopen this fall.
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) When the NCAA announced this week that they were moving to allow college athletes to enjoy endorsement money, that led to plenty of questions for UTC athletic director Mark Wharton. The phrase 'I don't know' comes up a bunch…
The New England Patriots have officially released former Chattanooga Mocs defensive end Keionta Davis. The Red Bank high school grad has struggled to stay healthy in his brief NFL career. After signing as a rookie free agent in August of…
(gomocs.com) Former UTC quarterback Nick Tiano signed with the Houston Texas as an undrafted free agent today. Tiano spent the last two seasons as the starter for the Mocs, posting 5,825 career passing yards at UTC. “I am extremely excited…
Former Chattanooga Mocs quarterback Nick Tiano expects to get drafted this weekend or sign a free agent contract. Tiano has talked to close to 20 teams, and the interviews sometimes turn into pop quizzes. Said Tiano:"Some of the coaches had…
(gomocs.com) CHATTANOOGA---Chattanooga Mocs Head Men’s Basketball Coach Lamont Paris announced his first outside student-athlete to the 2020-21 roster Wednesday morning. Three-year James Madison starter Darius Banks signed for his senior season in the Scenic City. "He's experienced," Coach Lamont Paris…
Speed kills is a famous football phrase, and guys that can run really fast will bank big bucks in the upcoming NFL Draft. But what makes athletes fast, and can you really make yourself that much faster? We talk speed…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Kind of hard for a guy to coach and recruit when you physically can't be with the players. Mocs mens basketball coach Lamont Paris admits he's having to make a lot of adjustments.during the COVID 19 outbreak. Last time…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- The NCAA boasts 347 Division I schools across the United States. Just 53 of those do *not* have a baseball team. The Chattanooga Mocs are in that 15 percent minority. In a town where professional baseball…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Thirty-nine years ago, the United States had a new president in Ronald Reagan -- Chattanooga's Double-A baseball team, the Lookouts, were thriving five years after returning to the Scenic City -- and promises of a new…
(gomocs.com) The Chattanooga women’s basketball team adds shooter Amaria Pugh to the 2020-21 roster. “We are excited to have Amaria join us for the 2020-21 season,” Chattanooga head coach Katie Burrows said. “I look forward to getting her on the…
(gomocs.com) SPARTANBURG, S.C. – University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball student-athlete Lakelyn Bouldin is the recipient of the William V. Moore Graduate Scholarship the Southern Conference announced Wednesday. She is one of 10 postgraduate scholarship recipients for the 2019-20 academic…
We were supposed to get the first round of the Masters on Thursday, but it has been postponed by the coronavirus outbreak. So we caught up with former Mocs golfer Steven Fox, who played in the 2013 Masters. He got…
College athletes are having to do their own at-home workouts since schools are closed for the coronavirus. But that hasn't been a problem for Mocs running back Ailym Ford. He has crafted home workouts for years. Reporter:"How did that all…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Mocs sports have been shut down for nearly a month with the COVID-19 outbreak. Imagine what that does to the athletic budget. Mocs AD Mark Wharton is trying to navigate uncharted financial waters. Said Wharton:"You know Zoom is funny…