GENERALS NEWS RELEASE The largest crowd since 2007, 6,432 witnessed the series finale JACKSON, Tenn. (July 3, 2013) - The little mistakes added up for the Jackson Generals (6-7) as they dropped the series finale to the Birmingham Barons (8-7),…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Predators have placed forward Sergei Kostitsyn on unconditional waivers. Kostitsyn, 26, had three goals and 12 assists in 46 games with Nashville this past season. The Predators acquired him from Montreal in the summer…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's Jordan McRae says he watched last week's NBA draft without regret. McRae passed up an opportunity to enter the draft and instead returned to school for his senior season. The 6-foot-5 guard hasn't looked back…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Forward Jon Leuer has agreed to a three-year contract with the Grizzlies that will keep him in Memphis. Leuer's agent, Mark Bartelstein, confirmed Wednesday that Leuer had agreed to the new deal. The contract was first…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Predators have placed defenseman Hal Gill on waivers. Predators general manager David Poile announced the decision at a Tuesday morning press conference. After taking Seth Jones with the fourth overall pick at Sunday's NHL…
A person familiar with the agreement says the Memphis Grizzlies have re-signed Tony Allen to a four-year contract worth $20 million. Allen is one of the league's best perimeter defenders and a key to the Grizzlies' run to the Western…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville Predators have drafted a young standout with strong Tennessee and Kentucky connections. Seth Jones - a top defenseman - was taken fourth in the first round by the Predators. He is the son of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police say they're continuing to investigate an alleged June 23 sexual assault at a Vanderbilt University dormitory, two days after the school dismissed four players from the football team and kicked them off campus. No arrests…
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - John Stanford, a former Middle Tennessee baseball player and coach who went on to become the school's athletic director, has died. He was 77. Chuck Ramsay, the funeral director of Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro, Tenn.,…
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE Barons strike for three runs in ninth for 4-1 win over Jackson JACKSON, Tenn. (July 1, 2013) - A bases-clearing triple from Barons‘ (7-6) catcher Mike Blanke in the top of the ninth swayed an otherwise tight…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have closed out the 2013 NBA draft by selecting Janis Timma, a small forward from Latvia with the 60th and final pick. Timma, 6-foot-8, played for Ventspils of the Latvian League last season,…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have selected power forward Joffrey Lauvergne, from Partizan in the Adriatic League with the 55th pick in Thursday's draft. Lauvergne, 6-foot-11, 235 pounds, was not expected to stay with the Grizzlies. The 55th…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee forward Jeronne Maymon isn't worried about his playing status for the upcoming season even though he still has work to do in his recovery from an injured left knee that sidelined him last year. Maymon…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Vanderbilt has suspended four football players for a violation of team rules while Nashville police investigate whether a sex crime occurred in a campus dormitory. The school's public affairs department announced the suspensions Friday in a…
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE The games will be rescheduled during Tennessee‘s visit to Jackson, July 10-14 KODAK, Tenn. (June 28, 2013) - The Generals and Smokies made it to the bottom of the second inning Friday when rain hit Smokies Park…
DENVER (AP) - A person with knowledge of the situation says the Denver Nuggets have traded Kosta Koufos to the Memphis Grizzlies and have also dealt their first-round pick in Thursday night's draft to the Utah Jazz. The person spoke…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have selected Jamaal Franklin of San Diego State with the 41st overall pick in the NBA draft. Franklin, a 6-foot-5 guard, led the Aztecs to three Mountain West titles and three consecutive NCAA…
This video is no longer available. JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson Generals pitcher Anthony Vasquez made it to the major league in 2011 with the Seattle Mariners. However, he is back in Double-A making a comeback after a shoulder injury and…
GENERALS NEWS RELEASE The game will be made up as part of doubleheader on Friday at Smokies Park KODAK, Tenn. (June 27, 2013) – Thursday night‘s game in Kodak between the Generals and the Tennessee Smokies has been postponed due…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Grizzlies have introduced Dave Joerger (YAY-gehr) as their coach, sending the franchise in a new direction after its most successful era under former coach Lionel Hollins. Joerger was a successful head coach in the…
