MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis Tigers quarterback Paxton Lynch has announced he's bypassing his senior year to enter the 2016 NFL Draft. Lynch announced his decision Thursday morning, calling it the best decision for him and his family. The redshirt…
HENDERSON, Tenn. - Freed-Hardeman's men's basketball team defeated Lyon College 70-48 to improve to 11-2.
HENDERSON, Tenn. - Lyon College's women's basketball team defeated Freed-Hardeman University 62-57 in overtime. The loss puts an end to the Lady Lions four-game winning streak.
VIDEO COMING SOON BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Jeremy Johnson came off the bench to run and pass for a touchdown, lifting Auburn to a 31-10 victory over Memphis Wednesday in the Birmingham Bowl. Johnson sparked a sputtering offense that suddenly…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Doug Atkins, a defensive lineman who earned induction into both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and College Football Hall of Fame, has died. He was 85.…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Kevin Punter scored 23 points and capped a critical 9-0 run with a 3-point play Tuesday as Tennessee rallied to beat Tennessee State 74-69 despite trailing for most of the second half. Tennessee (7-5) trailed by…
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) - Jacolby Mobley scored 16 points and Tennessee-Martin won its fourth-straight game with a 70-47 victory over Alcorn State Monday night. Myles Taylor added 11 points and Twymond Howard had 11 rebounds for Tennessee-Martin (6-7). Taylor scored…
MARTIN, Tenn -- The winter weather may be cooling down West Tennessee, but the U.T. Martin Skyhawks are heating up. Friday night's 74-70 win over Arkansas State made for their third…
Union's women's basketball team is no longer ranked in the Top 10 in the WBCA/USA Today Coaches poll. The Lady Bulldogs dropped five spots to No. 14. Their dip in rankings comes after the…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis has given new football coach Mike Norvell a five-year deal that will pay him just over $1.9 million per year. Under terms of the memorandum of understanding…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has given Butch Jones a $500,000 raise that will increase his annual pay to $4.1 million. The school announced the raise Monday. Jones' contract continues to…
JACKSON, Tenn -- Lane drops home game to Miles College, 59-44.
Union's men's basketball team has climbed into the Top 25 rankings in the National Association of Basketball Coaches Poll. The is a first for the 8-0 Bulldogs as a member of Division II. Union was previously ranked No. 29 in…
[gtxvideo vid="bkgpVBUV" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bkgpVBUV.jpg" vtitle="Vols Move On”] FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Bret Bielema didn't sleep well Saturday night upon his return home following a third straight loss, dropping him to 11-18 in his three seasons as Arkansas coach. It…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida's starting quarterback against Tennessee will be decided later in the week. Although redshirt freshman Will Grier played the entire game at Kentucky, a 14-9 victory Saturday, coach Jim McElwain hasn't committed to giving Grier a…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The rape trial of former Tennessee cornerback Michael Williams is being rescheduled again. Williams' trial was scheduled to begin Sept. 29, but Knox County Criminal Court Judge Bob McGee granted the defense's motion for a continuance…
[gtxvideo vid="40hSxVgP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/40hSxVgP.jpg" vtitle="UTM on ESPN”] MARTIN, Tenn. - The University of Tennessee at Martin's basketball program is receiving national attention for two games. The Ohio Valley Conference announced the Skyhawks will be featured twice on ESPNU. The…
[gtxvideo vid="40hSxVgP" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/40hSxVgP.jpg" vtitle="UTM on ESPN”] MARTIN, Tenn. - The University of Tennessee at Martin's basketball program is receiving national attention for two games. The Ohio Valley Conference announced the Skyhawks will be featured twice on ESPNU. The…
[gtxvideo vid="npcdSz7i" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/npcdSz7i.jpg" vtitle="Vols Suspended player”] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee defensive tackle Danny O'Brien has been suspended for a violation of team rules. Volunteers coach Butch Jones said Wednesday that O'Brien would miss Saturday's game with No.…
[gtxvideo vid="GVon24uK" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GVon24uK.jpg" vtitle="UTM Short Rest”] Neighboring schools, University of Tennessee at Martin and Bethel University will break their 20-year drought in football on Thursday. The Skyhawks are recovering from a 76-3 debacle against No. 15 ranked Ole…
