[gtxvideo vid="2ixDmtRA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2ixDmtRA.jpg" vtitle="Barford Honorable Mention”] JACKSON, Tenn. - South Side grad Jaylen Barford was an integral part of the Hawks 2014 Class AA State Championship. The Jackson native is adding a new title to his resume: All-American.…
[gtxvideo vid="PJ8JfVTp" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PJ8JfVTp.jpg" vtitle="USJ Glassman Signing - Sports”] JACKSON, Tenn. - University School of Jackson senior Sara Glassman signed her official letter of intent to join Cumberland University's volleyball team on Wednesday. The all-state standout says everything about…
[gtxvideo vid="4RTJGbf7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4RTJGbf7.jpg" vtitle="Skyzone Slam Madness”] JACKSON, Tenn. - West Tennesseans of all ages are sprinting to Skyzone in Jackson for the SkySlam Madness Dunk Contest. Contestants say the first place prize is too good to be true.…
[gtxvideo vid="GiWGvYrW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GiWGvYrW.jpg" vtitle="UT Hires Barnes - Sports”] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A person familiar with the situation says Tennessee has reached an agreement to hire former Texas coach Rick Barnes as its next men's basketball coach. The…
MARTIN, Tenn. - University of Tennessee at Martin's men's basketball team is very familiar with starting from the bottom. After finishing with eight overall wins and a last-place finish in the Ohio Valley Conference last year, the Skyhawks are last…
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Lexie Brown scored 13 of her 15 points in the second half, Brionna Jones added 14 points and nine rebounds and top-seeded Maryland advanced to its second straight Final Four with a 58-48 win over Tennessee…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Mike Conley scored 18 points, Jeff Green added 16 and the Memphis Grizzlies snapped their three-game losing streak with a 97-83 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Monday night. The Grizzlies moved back into the second…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Officials with the Jackson Generals team are coming up with new ways to remember one of their own. After five years with the Jackson team, Victor Sanchez died Saturday night from injuries he suffered in a boating…
[gtxvideo vid="Y6NEAcN0" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Y6NEAcN0.jpg" vtitle="Generals Player death”] PEORIA, Ariz. -- Six weeks after a boating accident, Mariners prospect Victor Sanchez has died at the age of 20. Sanchez was in a boating accident on February 14th while swimming in…
[gtxvideo vid="sMddnLUA" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sMddnLUA.jpg" vtitle="JCM soccer signing”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Central Merry is no stranger to seeing student-athletes sign on the dotted line. But on Friday morning, the school witnessed a true first. Senior Ibrahim Nasr became one…
[gtxvideo vid="2LJy5NXt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2LJy5NXt.jpg" vtitle="NEW JC coach”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Christian looked to a familiar face to assume their boys basketball head coaching position. The school named assistant JD Byrd as the new varsity head coach on Friday.…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have signed cornerback Brandon Harris to a one-year contract. The Titans claimed Harris off waivers from the Houston Texans last year. He played 11 games for the Titans and had nine tackles, three…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart says he wouldn't have hired coach Donnie Tyndall if he'd known the details of his activities during his tenure at Southern Miss that surfaced during an NCAA investigation. After learning of…
[gtxvideo vid="GSMFxCCc" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GSMFxCCc.jpg" vtitle="McKenzie Boxer Defies Odds”] MCKENZIE, Tenn. - McKenzie's Chris Edlin is living proof you're never too old to follow your dream. His neighbors hear echos from an Everlast punching bag at 6 a.m. every weekday.…
[gtxvideo vid="BmBxb9uT" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BmBxb9uT.jpg" vtitle="Brandon Greer Signing - Sports”] JACKSON, Tenn. - South Side's Brandon Greer signed with Mississippi College on Wednesday afternoon. Greer says the school's atmosphere and coaches stood out. "I met a couple of players down…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A former NFL player is asking for help in finding his Super Bowl ring, which he says he lost over the weekend in Nashville. Craig Colquitt, who was a punter for the Pittsburg Steelers, told media…
[gtxvideo vid="ZNCxINxx" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZNCxINxx.jpg" vtitle="Sports Plus Tournament”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Madison County is the hot spot for high school baseball this week. Over the course of five days, 16 local teams will compete for the Sports Plus Baseball Tournament…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The man selected by Tennessee's owners to oversee the Titans and help search for a new president and chief executive officer says they have made it clear this NFL franchise is not for sale. Steve Underwood…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's Erin Gabriel threw the 13th perfect game in school history - and her second no-hitter in two weeks - as the Lady Volunteers defeated East Tennessee State 10-0 in five innings on Tuesday. Gabriel struck…
