BY DAVE LINK Frankie Manrod missed once Wednesday night. He didn’t miss the second time. … [Read more...]
Alcoa Baseball claims District 2-2A Tournament Championship with 14-4 win over Pigeon Forge
BY DAVE LINK ALCOA — Alcoa’s baseball team will carry momentum into the Region 1-AA semifinals after winning its 15th consecutive game and the District 2-2A championship Tuesday night. … [Read more...]
Maryville baseball gets dramatic win over HVA; Rebels secure region tournament berth
BY DAVE LINK Maryville’s baseball team was down to its last out and its last strike but managed to keep its winning streak going Sunday. … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge outlasts Halls, 1-0, in 10 innings at District 3-4A Tournament
BY DAVE LINK OAK RIDGE – Oak Ridge’s baseball team has relied on its pitching staff all season, and Thursday night was no different. Left-handers Kam Welch and Peyton Witter combined on a five-hitter with 19 strikeouts, leading the top-seeded … [Read more...]
Hallie Grace Johnson fires perfect game; Lady Ads Softball gets 1-seed
BY DAVE LINK Farragut sophomore right-hander Hallie Grace Johnson had everything working in her favor Monday afternoon. Her pitching. Her defense. Her offense. … [Read more...]
BIGS ONLY Fishing Files: Big Money Won at Bill Dance Giant Bass Open on Douglas Lake
BY DAVE LINK Big bass. Big bucks. That was the name of the game April 12-13 in the Bill Dance Giant Bass Open on Douglas Lake. Bass anglers in youth and adult divisions got a chance to win big money by catching big bass in the third of six … [Read more...]
THE NEW QB1s (2025): Alcoa Football ready with new starting quarterback this spring
BY DAVE LINK Alcoa football’s offense has some big numbers to replace with the 2025 graduation of dual-threat quarterback Eli Graf, a Carson-Newman signee and multi-purpose player. Head coach Brian Nix is confident Graf’s replacement as QB1 will be … [Read more...]
Farragut and Bearden soccer battle to tie; Bearden wins PKs for seeding purposes
BY DAVE LINK Farragut’s soccer team ended a long losing streak against Bearden on Saturday night. Not with a victory against the Bulldogs. … [Read more...]
Catholic Soccer downs rival Webb to set up critical game Tuesday
BY DAVE LINK Catholic’s soccer team prevailed in a big situation Thursday night, beating visiting Webb School of Knoxville 4-1 in a rivalry game on Senior Night. … [Read more...]
Myles Cox, Alcoa Baseball post quality non-league win Wednesday against Gibbs
BY DAVE LINK ALCOA — Alcoa’s baseball team got a lot better in the offseason with the arrival of Myles Cox in December. Cox, a sophomore right-hander and transfer from Eugene, Oregon, threw a five-hitter Wednesday as the Tornadoes defeated … [Read more...]