Daily Sports: 1.29.14
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Odom leads Vanderbilt over Georgia 59-54
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Rod Odom scored 16 points on Wednesday night as Vanderbilt defeated Georgia 59-54 and ended the Bulldogs' eight-game home winning streak. Odom scored Vanderbilt's (11-8, 3-4 SEC) last field goal with 3:23 to play, nailing a…
No. 22 Memphis holds off UCF 69-59
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Joe Jackson scored 17 points, Chris Crawford and Michael Dixon added 12 each and No. 22 Memphis was able to hold off UCF 69-59 on Wednesday night. The victory extends the Tigers' winning streak to four…
Weather postpones Middle Tenn-Southern Miss game
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - The women's basketball game between No. 25 Middle Tennessee and Southern Miss, originally scheduled for Wednesday, has been postponed due to inclement weather conditions. The game has been moved to Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 8 p.m.…
Alabama women trying to build on milestone wins
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama women are trying to build on back-to-back milestone wins. The Crimson Tide has beaten two Southeastern Conference teams in a row for the first time in three years. First-year coach Kristy Curry's team topped…
Titans' new coordinators studying their players
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans' new coaches are busy getting to know all their new players. Ken Whisenhunt moved closer to wrapping up his coaching staff Wednesday, introducing his coordinators, Jason Michael and Ray Horton. Michael and Horton,…
TCA Cruises Past Scotts Hill
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - TCA defeats Scotts Hill 58-43.
JC Puts On an Offensive Showcase
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Jackson Christian routs Carroll Academy 70-18.
Fisher's goal in 3rd sends Predators past Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Mike Fisher scored the tiebreaking goal on a power play 42 seconds into the third period and the Nashville Predators beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 Tuesday night. Seth Jones, Roman Josi and Nick Spaling also scored…
McRae, Henderson ready to duel in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Seven months after rooming together at the Kevin Durant Skills Academy, Mississippi's Marshall Henderson and Tennessee's Jordan McRae are meeting again under different circumstances. Henderson will try giving Mississippi (14-5, 5-1 SEC) its fifth straight victory…
Massengale still day to day for No. 10 Lady Vols
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee guard Ariel Massengale's status remains day to day with an injury to her face that already has forced her to miss one game. Massengale didn't practice Tuesday, but Tennessee coach Holly Warlick said the 5-foot-7…
Tennessee notes big demand for 'Battle at Bristol'
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee already has filled up its initial allotment of 40,000 tickets for its 2016 game with Virginia Tech at Bristol Motor Speedway. University officials said Tuesday they have taken deposits for 35,000 seats. Tennessee athletic department…
Chris Johnson tweets knee surgery went perfectly
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Titans running back Chris Johnson says surgery to repair torn meniscus in his knee went perfectly. Johnson shared an update after his surgery Tuesday on Twitter. He also wrote, "now lets get on the grind." The…
Most teams in Deep South dodge weather conflicts
ATLANTA (AP) - Most of the sports teams in the Deep South dodged the winter storm that hit the region. The majority of the college basketball, NBA and NHL squads in the region were off or playing on the road…
Titans hire Sullivan as assistant O-line coach
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have hired Mike Sullivan as assistant offensive line coach. The Titans announced the hiring Tuesday. Sullivan has coached in the NFL for 11 seasons and coached the offensive line in Cleveland in 2013…
Lexington Collects Second Victory of the Month Over Milan
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Lexington defeats Milan 64-55.
Dragons Protest in Favor for Coach Hoskins
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. - Lane College's football team gave Interim President Glenn Vaulx one simple message on Friday: Name offensive coordinator Malik Hoskins head coach or we withdraw from the school. Gregory Moore, a senior…
Nystrom scores 4, but Flames beat Preds 5-4 in SO
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Sean Monahan scored the game-winning goal for the Calgary Flames, who overcame four goals by Eric Nystrom to beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 in a shootout Friday night. Monahan, the Flames 19-year-old rookie and leading scorer,…
