Daily Sports: 9.17.13
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Munchak says Shonn Greene has right knee surgery
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Titans coach Mike Munchak says running back Shonn Greene has had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. Munchak announced Tuesday night on his weekly radio show that Greene had surgery Monday. Greene hurt his knee…
MSU's Steele decides to end injury-filled career
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Jalen Steele's injury-riddled career at Mississippi State is over. The school announced Tuesday that Steele has "decided not to play his senior season and will instead focus on graduating in the spring." The 6-foot-3 guard from…
Eye of the Red Tigers: Inside Practice
LEXINGTON, Tenn. - The unbeaten Lexington Red Tigers prepare for a road match against Bolivar Central.
Vols seek change of fortune against No. 19 Florida
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Florida defensive tackle Dominique Easley says he sometimes sings along to "Rocky Top" while hearing it over and over again whenever the Gators face Tennessee. Easley says that when "something gets so annoying, you got to…
Vanderbilt dismisses WR Chris Boyd after plea deal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Suspended Vanderbilt receiver Chris Boyd has been dismissed from the university following his conditional guilty plea for his role in attempting to cover up the rape of an unconscious student. Vanderbilt officials announced Tuesday Boyd was…
Floyd working on returning quickly from injury
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Chargers' win over the Philadelphia Eagles wasn't as costly as they had feared. Wide receiver Malcom Floyd, who suffered a neck injury in the second half, isn't expected to be available Sunday when…
Franklin says Vanderbilt can't afford slow starts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Vanderbilt Commodores know they need to do a better job offensively from the opening kickoff. Knowing is one thing, fixing the problem is proving more of a challenge than expected. The Commodores have been outscored…
Panthers beat Predators 6-3 in split-squad game
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Panthers scored three goals in the third period and beat the Nashville Predators 6-3 in the first game of a split-squad, preseason double-header on Monday. Brad Boyes put the Panthers ahead 4-3 with 7:16…
Jones says he's opening up Vols' QB competition
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee coach Butch Jones says he's opening up the Volunteers' quarterback competition. Junior Justin Worley has started each of Tennessee's first three games and is still listed atop the depth chart for Saturday's game at No.…
Titans eager to be home after OT loss at Texans
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans know only too well they could be 2-0 and have only themselves to blame for blowing a big win over a division rival. They also are ready to make themselves at home. The…
Florida QB Driskel says confidence, knee fine
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida quarterback Jeff Driskel says his confidence and left knee are just fine. It won't be known for sure until the 19th-ranked Gators take the field for their Southeastern Conference opener against Tennessee (2-1) on Saturday.…
5th Quarter Recap: Week 3
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Fifth Quarter Scores Week 3
Clarksville Academy 35 Final Collinwood 28 Wayne County 28 Final Moore County 0 14 Bolivar Central 31 Final Harding Academy 27 Brighton 31 Final Covington 7 …
No. 13 South Carolina looking to rebound vs. Vandy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - No. 13 South Carolina is facing a back-to-the-wall situation and Steve Spurrier hopes his Gamecocks respond in against Vanderbilt on Saturday night. The Gamecocks (1-1, 0-1 Southeastern Conference) must defeat the Commodores (1-1, 0-1) or risk…
Blue Raiders looking 3rd straight win over Memphis
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Middle Tennessee quarterback Logan Kilgore believes the Blue Raiders have a little rivalry going with the Memphis Tigers. That's understandable, considering the Blue Raiders have won four of the last five games. Kilgore says the games…
Vols' Couch sends apology on Twitter account
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee defensive lineman Maurice Couch has apologized after being ruled ineligible for Saturday's game with No. 2 Oregon. Couch wrote on his Twitter account Friday, "I want to apologize to everyone from my family, teammates n…
