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Nashville’s Second Attempt to Kill Racing at Fairgrounds Speedway Comes With a $116 Million Catch
Nashville’s Fairgrounds Speedway has now survived one lawsuit and absorbed a second signature drive aimed at shutting it down for good — and even if the racing question eventually gets decided at the ballot box, Metro Nashville is stuck with a bond bill that doesn’t care how the vote goes.
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A similarity between Texas and Tennessee ahead of Saturday's matchup: Sam Houston
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David Gabriel Georges With Another Massive Performance in Limited Work as Baylor Stays Undefeated
Another week, another dazzling performance from David Gabriel Georges in the high school ranks. It’s becoming clockwork at this point. And this one didn’t even come on that many touches. Gabriel Georges’ massive showing on Friday night helped Baylor pick up a 42-0 win over Christ Presbyterian Academy,...
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Historic Short Track Dragged Into High-Stakes Public Vote Following Anti-Racing Group's Massive Petition Drive
Despite a successful display and turnout for Dale Jr.’s CARS Tour earlier in the year, Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway has managed to move one step away from racing. A petition to demolish the Speedway has cleared its first hurdle, with 75,000 signatures submitted for validation. According to the Nashville Banner, the signatures were presented by Restore Our Fairgrounds at the Metro Courthouse on Friday morning, and they will need to be certified as legitimate signatures by the Davidson County Election Commission. For the track’s future to be put to a vote, the Election Commission will need to ...
WSMV
Green Hill vs. Gallatin matchup headlines Week 5 of Touchdown Friday Night
The Hawks and Green Wave meet up on Friday night in Sumner County. Two of the top teams in 6A Region 4 go head-to-head in Week 5 of high school football. Week 5 of the high school football season is here. For Context. Gallatin is 4-0 for the first time...
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The Tennessee Volunteers Have a BIG Problem With Injuries
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Tennessee Running Back Commit (Not DGG) Had an Unbelievable Game This Week
Tennessee football’s prized commitment of the 2027 class is five-star running back David Gabriel Georges, and for good reason. The in-state back has produced incredible stat lines and highlights already this season and looks fully college-ready. However, there’s another back committed to the Vols this cycle that is being...
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Latest in Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway battle would put question directly on ballot
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The future of the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway could be put directly to voters as soon as next year, as a group seeking to end auto racing at the historic track is working to collect enough signatures for a proposed change to the Metro Charter. If passed, this would also clear the way to potentially demolish the speedway and build affordable housing in its place, which is supported by the same group.
Sumner County Source
Vanderbilt Pulls Away From Delaware 35-26 Behind 21-Point Third Quarter
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On Sept. 12, 2026, Vanderbilt scored 21 unanswered points in the third quarter to beat Delaware 35-26 at FirstBank Stadium, moving to 2-0 before a crowd of 35,000. More Sports News Jared Curtis played turnover-free and added two short touchdown runs. Player C-A-I Yards TD Long Jared Curtis 14-22-0 210 1 35 […] The post Vanderbilt Pulls Away From Delaware 35-26 Behind 21-Point Third Quarter appeared first on Sumner County Source .
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Hundreds request their name be removed from Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway petition, citing ‘false and misleading’ claims
Hundreds of people are now asking that their names be removed from a petition that seeks to end auto racing at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. Many of those requesting the signature removal say they were given deceptive information when they originally signed. The file containing the names of those who...
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Wrestling tourney move ‘no knock’ on previous host
Taking the event to other areas was the stated objective of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association’s decision, announced earlier this week, to hold the Division I traditional wrestling state championships at Chattanooga’s McKenzie Arena for the next two years. Other areas. Not necessarily new areas. Prior to...
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Portland High School assistant football coach charged with grooming a minor
PORTLAND, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Portland High School teacher and assistant football coach has been charged with grooming a minor while in a position of trust. According to the Sumner County Sheriff's Office, 37-year-old Sean Eckert was arrested on the charge on Wednesday, Sept. 9. Court documents show Eckert's...
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John Stephens looks to build another winner in latest coaching stop with Mt. Juliet volleyball
John Stephens has been the architect of winning programs in head coaching stops with Friendship Christian and Franklin Road Academy volleyball. Stephens, the founder of the Airborne Volleyball program in Wilson County, led the Lady Commanders to consecutive Division II-A sectional appearances in 2015 and 2016 and guided the Lady Panthers to a combined 46 wins in just two seasons.
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Tennessee volleyball stays unbeaten with sweep of No. 21 Indiana
Sophomore Kennedi Rogers led the charge as Tennessee Volleyball continued its hot start to the 2026 season. In the team’s first ranked contest of the season, the No. 22 Lady Vols defeated No. 21 Indiana in a 3-0 sweep. The game took place in Nashville at Bridgestone Arena for the Broadway Block Party.
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Tennessee sports keep rolling into September
If the first week of September is any indication, Rocky Top is wasting no time making noise. From a record-breaking crowd in volleyball to a comeback win on the golf course, a ranked soccer showdown and a football opener that turned into a statement, Tennessee has had plenty to celebrate.