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The Purple Aces have unveiled their 2026 women's soccer calendar, featuring a season‑opening clash with Purdue and a packed home slate that includes key Missouri Valley Conference opponents.
The Tennessean has announced its all‑state selections for high school boys soccer, highlighting record‑breaking scorers, clutch goalkeepers and key midfielders. Readers are now invited to vote for the player they believe deserves the ultimate honor.
The Murfreesboro region showcases a deep pool of returning defensive talent, each bringing impressive statistics and emerging college interest ahead of the 2026 TSSAA season.
The TSSAA approved a four‑year plan to introduce a 35‑second shot clock in high school basketball, setting the stage for statewide implementation by the 2029‑30 season.
The 2026 All‑State flag football squad for Class A was revealed, featuring top offensive and defensive players from across Tennessee.
Metro Nashville Police have charged Brayden Carter and Damarion Coleman with first‑degree murder in the death of Andre Bell, a Fisk University basketball player killed on Interstate 65. The case unraveled through cell‑phone data, a $35,000 reward and a grand‑jury indictment.
Metro Nashville Police have arrested Brayden Carter and Damarion Coleman for the January killing of Andre Bell, a Fisk University basketball player, after a dispute over a romantic relationship. The case has drawn a $35,000 reward.
A look at the standout players from Murfreesboro-area high schools who are drawing early college offers and poised to shape the 2026 campaign.
The Hudson Valley side defeated Long Island’s Huntington Inter Stars 2‑1, with goals from Leonela Enamorado and D’ree Murray, and earned the Rocco Amoroso Sportsmanship Award.
Middle Tennessee State University and the University of Kansas are set to meet on Nov. 6, 2026, at Allen Fieldhouse, marking the first meeting in over two decades and highlighting a renewed non‑conference challenge for the Blue Raiders.
Raymond Berry, celebrated for his meticulous preparation and route-running brilliance, passed away on May 25, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that shaped professional football.
Raymond Berry, a Pro Football Hall of Famer celebrated for his relentless work ethic and quiet humility, passed away at his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, at the age of 93.
The upcoming NASCAR weekend at Nashville Superspeedway will feature distinctive country‑inspired and tribute liveries, a debutant’s multi‑role debut and a documentary spotlight on New Zealand’s road‑course star.
Kyle Roelke, a UEFA‑A and USSF‑A licensed coach, succeeds Michael Burgoyne at Franklin High School, inheriting a boys program that went 16‑2‑2 last spring and a girls team with 11 state titles.
Middle Tennessee University will host the 2027 Conference USA Women's Soccer Championship at the Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, marking the first time the program hosts the tournament and highlighting its rising profile in collegiate soccer.
The Tennessee Titans are offering seven summer camps for children aged 7 to 14, featuring a girls flag football camp and a host of activities designed to introduce the sport in a positive environment.
The recent Tee Higgins Celebrity Game in Oak Ridge brought together NFL and NBA veterans with the state’s most coveted basketball prospect, Chris Washington Jr., underscoring the University of Tennessee’s rising recruiting momentum.
The Cheatham County Central boys soccer team fell 6-0 to Gatlinburg-Pittman in the Class A state tournament quarterfinals, concluding a breakthrough campaign that featured a ten-match unbeaten streak.
The Western Kentucky University baseball team is poised to compete in the Conference USA Championship, facing Middle Tennessee on May 20 and Jacksonville State on May 22. With a 29‑26 record and standout performances from Lane Arroyos, the Hilltoppers hope to translate their late‑season momentum into a title run.
With both teams tied 3-3 in their season series and boasting elite talent, a possible seventh meeting could crown a fifth straight title for Farragut or a first for Oak Ridge.
Dean O’Neill arrived at Middle Tennessee State University with a mix of uncertainty and excitement, stepping onto the baseball field for what would become his final college season. A transfer from the University of Maine, O’Neill quickly found his place among the Blue Raiders, turning the locker room into a home where his infectious enthusiasm lifted the entire squad.
An 8‑1 win over Liberty University clinched a Conference USA tournament spot for Middle Tennessee, with Horn delivering seven shutout innings and Clapp driving the offense.
Derek Mason, entering his third season at Middle Tennessee State University, is using community coffee gatherings to build support while reshaping the roster and aiming for a turnaround after back‑to‑back 3‑9 records.
With just one win needed to lock a tournament berth, the Blue Raiders prepare for a pivotal showdown, highlighted by standout performances from Matt Wolfe, Cooper Clapp and Tyler Minnick.