CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Former Chattanooga star and first-round draft pick Johnny Taylor is returning to his alma mater as a student assistant on new coach Will Wade's staff. Taylor led Chattanooga in scoring each of his two seasons with…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have officially announced the signings of guard Tony Allen and forward Jon Leuer. Allen agreed on July 3 to a four-year contract worth $20 million, keeping the nine-year veteran with Memphis. The Grizzlies…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Vanderbilt has identified the four players dismissed from the team for an incident last month that is being investigated by police. Coach James Franklin released a statement Monday saying defensive back Brandon Banks, safety Corey Batey,…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky senior linebacker Avery Williamson has been named to the watch list for the Butkus Award given to the nation's best linebacker. Williamson, 6-foot-1 and 241 pounds, is one of nine Southeastern Conference players among 51…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have some work to do if they're going to continue their streak of 144 sellouts since moving to LP Field in 1999. The Titans put single-game tickets on sale Friday morning and hadn't…
JACKSON, Tenn.-The NCAA announced new members to Division II. Union University was among nine schools that moved to the final year of the membership process. The committee approved that the schools move from 'candidacy year two' into 'provisional status', which…
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE Ji-Man Choi homers in Jackson‘s 4-1 loss on Thursday night JACKSON, Tenn. (July 11, 2013) – The Generals (10-11, 39-48) dropped their third straight to the Tennessee Smokies (13-8, 47-43) on Thursday night, 4-1. The loss marked…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee guard Robert Hubbs III already understands one secret to success even though he hasn't begun his college career yet. That secret: Follow the example of the team's best player. Just about every time all-Southeastern Conference…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Predators have signed first-round draft pick Seth Jones to a three-year entry level contract. Jones finalized a deal Wednesday that awards him a base salary of $925,000. Maximum rookie contract signing bonuses give him…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has self-reported seven NCAA secondary violations, including two in football. The university's compliance department posted the violations and subsequent punishments on its website. One of the football violations involved a prospect making an unofficial visit…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - The Southeastern Conference has named Mark Whitworth to the newly created position of associate commissioner for men's basketball. The SEC announced the appointment on Wednesday for Whitworth, who has worked for the league for 25 years.…
JACKSON, Tenn.- The University School of Jackson wrapped up the last day of their annual football camp, Wednesday afternoon. During the three days of USJ camp, kids are given individual instructions on a variety of positions. In addition to improving…
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE Chris Taylor blasted his first Double-A home run in game two JACKSON, Tenn. (July 10, 2013) – The first two games of a seven-game set with Tennessee did not go Jackson‘s direction, as the Smokies (12-8) took…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn.-Four weeks ago, a group of Little Leaguers were playing against each other. Now they are heading to the district championships in Danridge as All-Stars. After being hand selected by coaches to create…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Seth Jones' jersey already is setting Nashville's first-round draft pick apart from the other prospects at the Predators' annual development camp. Jones, selected by the Predators with the fourth overall pick in the June 30 draft,…
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Austin Peay defensive end Earnest Smith will miss the entire 2013 season with a ruptured Achilles tendon. Smith underwent surgery last week after getting hurt during a June 20 conditioning drill. The university put out a…
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Stars have signed free agent center Chris Mueller to a one-year contract. The 27-year-old Mueller split last season between Nashville and the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL. He had five points (two goals, three assists)…
This video is no longer available. BRUCETON, Tenn. - No matter how famous Patrick Willis gets, it seems he will never be too big for his small town roots. Sunday, July 7th, Willis hosted the first ever Pro Camps day…
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE The game will be made up as part of doubleheader on Saturday in Pensacola PENSACOLA, FLA. (July 5, 2013) – Friday night‘s game in Pensacola between the Generals and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos has been postponed due…
