The Jackson Generals and Mobile BayBears game two was suspended after six innings of play. Mobile has a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the sixth. The two teams will resume action on Friday at 5:00 p.m., followed by their…
[gtxvideo vid="dHNRxk1I" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dHNRxk1I.jpg" vtitle="Baybears vs Generals”] The Mobile BayBears defeated the Jackson Generals 8-0 in game one of the three-game series. Wednesday's contest also was the debut of new manager Roy Howell. The former hitting coach takes over…
[gtxvideo vid="AlPnYwf2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AlPnYwf2.jpg" vtitle="UTM EPSN3”] The University of Tennessee at Martin's football team is benefiting from the Ohio Valley Conference “Game of the Week" productions on ESPN3 this fall. Both the Skyhawks games against Jacksonville State on Saturday,…
[gtxvideo vid="9TFyDxqJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9TFyDxqJ.jpg" vtitle="New UT Uniforms”] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is opening its doors to the Nike swoosh while bidding farewell to the Lady Vols nickname and logo in all but one sport. Nike took over as…
[gtxvideo vid="ykNH9kHq" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ykNH9kHq.jpg" vtitle="Joerger Coaches Camp PKG”] NORTH JACKSON, Tenn. - The first day of summer camp is usually met with high emotion. But for kids attending the Memphis Grizzlies camp at Jackson Christian, the excitement level on…
[gtxvideo vid="DdFdfaeg" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DdFdfaeg.jpg" vtitle="Germany vs USA”] MONTREAL (AP) - Celia Sasic picked a pretty bad time for Germany's first missed penalty kick in the women's World Cup. The Germany forward shanked the ball to the left - even…
[gtxvideo vid="sArMxjbi" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sArMxjbi.jpg" vtitle="Generals High Note”] The Jackson Generals (2-3, 31-42) defeated the Birmingham Barons 4-0 in the series finale on Monday afternoon. Leading the team to victory was pitcher Anthony Fernandez with seven strikeouts in four scoreless…
[gtxvideo vid="GmIXRnw9" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GmIXRnw9.jpg" vtitle="TCBA All State”] The Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association announced their all-state baseball teams on Monday. Below is a list of West Tennessee athletes who made the list. Class A Miles Humphreys, Jackson Christian Hunter Hudson,…
[gtxvideo vid="dZ1oDbYJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dZ1oDbYJ.jpg" vtitle="Martin Summer League”] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis Grizzlies first-round draft pick Jarell Martin says he has a stress fracture in his foot that will prevent him from playing in any summer league games. Martin…
[gtxvideo vid="pnr3JlWw" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pnr3JlWw.jpg" vtitle="Joerger Grizzlies Camp”] JACKSON, Tenn. - The Memphis Grizzlies tip off their summer day camps (ages 7-16) on June 29 in multiple Tennessee locations. But you'll only find head coach Dave Joerger at two of…
[gtxvideo vid="dBE3Aepl" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dBE3Aepl.jpg" vtitle="USA vs CHINA”] OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - Carli Lloyd scored in the 51st minute, and the United States beat China 1-0 Friday night to reach a semifinal against Germany at the Women's World Cup. Hope…
[gtxvideo vid="KdtxWEsU" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KdtxWEsU.jpg" vtitle="Grizz Draft Day”] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have selected LSU forward Jarell Martin with their first-round pick in the NBA draft. The 6-foot-10 Martin was the 25th overall selection. He was an…
[gtxvideo vid="Uw85jpyt" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Uw85jpyt.jpg" vtitle="Generals Fresh Start”] The Jackson Generals organization has confirmed to WBBJ 7 that manager Jim Horner is heading to Washington State University for an assistant job. Hitting coach Roy Howell will serve as the skipper…
[gtxvideo vid="Rl6Im85g" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Rl6Im85g.jpg" vtitle="Titans Nissan Stadium”] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans' home field is changing its name from LP Field to Nissan Stadium. Officials from the Titans and Nissan announced Thursday a 20-year partnership that renames…
A person familiar with the situation says the Memphis Grizzlies have acquired forward Matt Barnes from the Charlotte Hornets for guard Luke Ridnour. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the trade hasn't been…
MIAMI (AP) - Jason Heyward homered for the third consecutive game, Kolten Wong added a two-run shot and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Miami Marlins 6-1 on Wednesday night. Heyward hit a three-run homer, his ninth of the season,…
[gtxvideo vid="SKbbRLUO" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SKbbRLUO.jpg" vtitle="Sports Philamlee Top 10 - 10pm”] The 19th annual Gulf South Conference Top Ten Award list features two standouts with Jackson ties. Union University's Amy Philamlee and North Alabama and Jackson native Lee Mayhall have…
[gtxvideo vid="O4XkDzuB" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/O4XkDzuB.jpg" vtitle="Sports Second In State 10pm”] Jackson's popular senior adult men's league continues to dominate on the big stage. Team Popeyes won silver in Franklin over the weekend after losing to Crossville in the championship. In…
