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Dallas Cowboys hire Derek Dooley as wide receivers coach

Dallas Cowboys hire Derek Dooley as wide receivers coach

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Former Tennessee head football coach Derek Dooley is headed to the Dallas Cowboys as wide receivers coach. The Cowboys reported the move on their website Saturday night. Dooley… Read more »

Ricky Ross named new South Pittsburg Pirates head football coach

Ricky Ross named new South Pittsburg Pirates head football coach

SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. — It’s a question that’s been on the minds of many Pirate faithful over the past month, “Who will be the new head football coach at South… Read more »

Local radio station WTNW-AM to carry MCHS Warrior football

Local radio station WTNW-AM to carry MCHS Warrior football

It’s that time of year again.  As John Ward, former “voice of the Vols,” famously said…”It’s football time in Tennessee!”  More accurately in this case, “It’s high school football time… Read more »

Vols’ Reese leads Puerto Rico U19 team to win over China

Vols’ Reese leads Puerto Rico U19 team to win over China

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tennessee basketball player Derek Reese totaled 20 points and 16 rebounds Sunday to power his Puerto Rican U19 team past China by a score of 84-71 on… Read more »

Auction for permit to hunt Elk begins this week

Auction for permit to hunt Elk begins this week

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The fifth permit for participation in Tennessee’s fourth managed elk hunt will be awarded to the highest bidder in an eBay auction to be held from July 19-29…. Read more »

VIDEO: Governor honors Pat Summitt on Sports Illustrated “Sports Woman of the Year”

VIDEO: Governor honors Pat Summitt on Sports Illustrated “Sports Woman of the Year”

Legendary Lady Vols Head Basketball Coach Pat Summitt was named Sport Illustrated’s Sports Woman of the Year last week. In a brief video statement, Governor Bill Haslam explains what makes… Read more »

So. Pittsburg falls to Wayne Co., 27-14, in State Title Game

So. Pittsburg falls to Wayne Co., 27-14, in State Title Game

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -Despite their best efforts to win two consecutive TSSAA Class 1A State Championship titles, Coach Vic Grider and the Pirates of South Pittsburg were unable to pull off… Read more »

Baylor loses second straight state title to Ensworth

Baylor loses second straight state title to Ensworth

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - After waiting 12 months to get a second state title shot at Ensworth, it took less than 12 minutes for Baylor’s thoughts of revenge to fade away. The… Read more »

South Pittsburg’s Coltin Blevins Wins at Mr. Football Awards

South Pittsburg’s Coltin Blevins Wins at Mr. Football Awards

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It’s Championship week in Tennessee and one of our hometown boys is walking away from Tennessee’s Mr. Football awards with a win. Coltin Blevins, a senior linebacker… Read more »

Bulldog’s voice Larry Munson dies at 89

Bulldog’s voice Larry Munson dies at 89

ATHENS, Ga.- Larry Munson, the voice of the Georgia Bulldogs for nearly 43 years, has died. He was 89. The university says Munson died at his Athens home of complications… Read more »

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