Daily Sports:8.02.13
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Grizzlies announce deal with guard Mike Miller
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Mike Miller says one of his first calls after the Miami Heat decided to amnesty him was to the Memphis Grizzlies' chief executive officer. The guard said Tuesday he and Jason Levien had the same idea…
Warmack joins Titans in time for full pads
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Chance Warmack passed his conditioning test and the Tennessee Titans are wasting no time getting their first-round draft pick onto the field. Warmack was the last of players selected in the first round of the NFL…
Titans replace WR Travis Harvey with Justin Hilton
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have made a move at wide receiver, picking up a little bit more NFL experience in adding Justin Hilton and waiving Travis Harvey. The Titans made the moves Tuesday. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound Hilton…
Fernandez, Morban Lead Generals to 5-1 Win Over Stars
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE Julio Morban belted two triples and Anthony Fernandez earned seventh win JACKSON, TENN. (July 30, 2013) – The Generals (16-19) were able score two runs in the first then grab three important insurance runs in the bottom…
Cast of New Faces in Milan
MILAN, Tenn. - It is no secret how laudable the Milan football program is. With a four state titles and multiple runner-up finishes, Milan continues to be a juggernaut in West Tennessee football. This year presents an unfamiliar challenge though.…
Adamsville Prepares for Championship Run
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. - December 7 is the only calendar day that matters to the Adamsville football program. That is the day of the state championship, and Adamsville has no plans on settling for anything less. After a runner-up finish to…
Elias Strikes Out Eight, but Generals Fall Again to Stars
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE Joe Dunigan was 1-for-3 with a walk in his return to Jackson‘s lineup JACKSON, TENN. (July 29, 2013) – Huntsville took care of business for the second straight night, as the Stars (17-19) notched a 5-3 victory…
Vanderbilt loses starting guards from last season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Vanderbilt guard Kedren Johnson has been suspended from the university for a year, leaving the Commodores without their leading scorer from last season. Johnson said Monday in a letter released by the university that he's been…
Kansas to meet Wake Forest in Battle 4 Atlantis
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) - Kansas, featuring highly recruited freshman forward Andrew Wiggins, will face Wake Forest on Thanksgiving in the opening round of the third annual Battle 4 Atlantis. The other first-round matchups announced Monday are: Villanova against Southern…
32 percent of schools don't have athletic trainers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A state sports trainers group wants all schools to have trainers at varsity football games by the 2014 season. According to The Tennessean (http://tnne.ws/14slAeU), the value of having trainers is becoming more accepted, but the cost…
Titans reach deal with first-round pick Warmack
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with offensive guard Chance Warmack, who had been the last remaining unsigned first-round draft pick. The Titans announced Monday that Warmack had agreed to a deal, but did not…
Vanderbilt loses starting guards from last season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Vanderbilt guard Kedren Johnson has been suspended from the university for a year, leaving the Commodores without their leading scorer from last season. Johnson said Monday in a letter released by the university that he's been…
Titans go into 1st off day still with no Warmack
This video is no longer available. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have wrapped up their first five days of training camp with no sign of a deal yet with top draft selection Chance Warmack, and coach Mike Munchak's…
Grizzlies sign draft pick Jamaal Franklin to deal
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have signed their top draft selection Jamaal Franklin to a multiyear contract. The team did not disclose details Friday of the deal. The 6-foot-5, 191-pound guard was the Grizzlies' top draft selection at…
10-year-old girl qualifies for big motocross race
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A 10-year-old girl from Somerville will be competing in a large national motocross race starting next week. WMC-TV (http://bit.ly/14g1qVk ) reports that Gracie Sparks has qualified for the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championships at Loretta Lynn's…
Chris Johnson tunes up for camp by racing cheetah
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Chris Johnson refuses to spoil the ending, so everyone will just have to tune in come November to see how he fared against a cheetah. The Titans running back and Chicago receiver Devin Hester took part…
