Sports
Final Scores: District Championships/Consolations
Girls Lexington 57, Bolivar Central 48 Gibson Co. 62, Greenfield 44 Dyer Co. 57, Munford 42 South Side 57, McNairy Central 31 Hardin Co. 40, Brighton 31 Bradford 53, Union City 50 Boys Haywood 66, Ripley 37 Dyer Co. 82,…
Tony Delk joins Kentucky greats
[gtxvideo vid="cMBaTrN8" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cMBaTrN8.jpg" vtitle="Tony Delk”] Tony Delk left an indelible mark on Haywood's basketball program. The Brownsville native will do the same on Saturday at Rupp Arena in Kentucky. "I would have said you're lying. There's no way…
UTM edges Eastern Illinois in overtime 75-73
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Marshun Newell scored a career-high 24 points and Twymond Howard tipped in the winning bucket in overtime to lift Tennessee-Martin to a 75-73 win over Eastern Illinois on Thursday night. Tied at 73 with five seconds…
Union falls in home finale
[gtxvideo vid="FeT22eVw" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FeT22eVw.jpg" vtitle="North Alabama vs. Union men”] JACKSON, Tenn. - University of North Alabama's men's basketball team defeated Union University 93-70.
No. 6 Lady Vols top Alabama 77-56, stay unbeaten in SEC play
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ariel Massengale scored 17 points and shot 5 of 11 from 3-point range Thursday as No. 6 Tennessee trounced Alabama 77-56 to continue its domination of this series. The Lady Vols (23-3, 13-0 SEC) were playing…
Union captures number one seed in GSC tournament
[gtxvideo vid="zuwb9P6F" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zuwb9P6F.jpg" vtitle="North Alabama vs. Union Women”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Union's women's basketball team defeated University of North Alabama 97-84. The win gives the Lady Bulldogs the number one seed in the Gulf South Conference tournament. Senior…
Malik Hoskins returns as Lane's OC
[gtxvideo vid="eUhPzVcd" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eUhPzVcd.jpg" vtitle="Hoskins Returns”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Lane College football has filled another coaching position with a familiar face. In January, the school welcomed back Derrick Burroughs to take over as the new athletic director and head…
15-AA basketball tournament Wed. games postponed
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The basketball games scheduled for Wednesday in the District 15-AA tournament at Oman Arena have been postponed due to the treacherous roadways. The games will be rescheduled for later this week, according to Greg Vinson, athletic director…
No. 1 Kentucky stays unbeaten, tops Tennessee 66-48
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Devin Booker had 18 points and seven rebounds as No. 1 Kentucky picked up its defense in the second half and extended the best start in school history Tuesday night with a 66-48 victory over Tennessee.…
Union inducts Sports Hall of Fame class
[gtxvideo vid="oCcvgv98" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oCcvgv98.jpg" vtitle="Bulldogs Hall of Fame”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Union University inducted five new members into their Sports Hall of Fame on Friday. Making up this year's class is Joe Aden (men‘s basketball), Gary Blaylock (baseball), Steve…
Final Scores: Friday Hoops
Boys Ripley 70, Covington 55 Haywood 72, North Side 42 Westview 81, Dyersburg 52 TCA 43, Adamsville 42 Obion Co. 66, South Gibson 57 McKenzie 83, Big Sandy 32 Huntingdon 56, Dresden 48 Hardin Co. 64, Brighton 44 Dyer Co.…
Mr/Miss Basketball Finalists announced
The TSSAA announced the 2014 Mr. and Miss Basketball Finalists on Friday morning. Below are the five local finalists. Winners for all classifications will be awarded on Saturday, March 14 at the Murphy Center on the campus of Middle Tennessee…
Thursday Finals: High School Basketball
Boys Bolivar 76, Chester Co. 69 Harding Academy 67, USJ 59 Lausanne 63, Sacred Heart 45 Fayette Ware 73, McNairy 46 Lake County 74, Gibson Co. 58 Girls Westview 46, South Gibson 26 Crockett Co. 49, Dyersburg 44 West Carroll…
Union's Mark Campbell enters into 500-win club
[gtxvideo vid="mKFjghEp" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mKFjghEp.jpg" vtitle="Valdosta vs Union Women”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Union's women's basketball team defeated Valdosta State University 77-66. The victory gives head coach Mark Campbell win No. 500 for his career. Senior Amy Philamlee finished with a…
Union defeats Valdosta State
[gtxvideo vid="xoCbvZ53" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xoCbvZ53.jpg" vtitle="Union vs Valdosta Men”] JACKSON, Tenn. - Union's men's basketball team defeated Valdosta State University 91-80.
Auburn's Pearl possibly facing 1st losing season as head man
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Bruce Pearl is in danger of his first losing season as a head coach, but he's not complaining. Auburn's first-year coach is laboring through a season with a team that's often outmanned by bigger, deeper opponents.…
