SPORTS
High school sports scores and highlights: April 25, 2024
The regular season has begun to wind down towards the playoffs for many spring sports squads in the Tri-Cities - setting up some nices races for seeding in district play. One of those good races for the second spot behind Daniel Boone is the battle between Dobyns-Bennett and Science Hill on both the baseball and softball diamonds in the Big East Conference.
Eckes will have local Brownie King’s throwback colors on his truck in Darlington
Johnson City, TN — Last month we told you about local racing legend Brownie King……. one of the few drivers to compete on the sands of Daytona Beach and in the inaugural 1959 Daytona 500 would be a part of the Darlington throwback racing weekend. This morning Christian Eckes and his crew announced they will […]
Happy Valley High Quiz Bowl team will compete in championship tournament
With its strong finish at the East Tennessee Regional Quiz Bowl Tournament, the quiz bowl team from Happy Valley High School in Elizabethton proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage. On Friday, April 26, the team will represent their school in a 143-team national competition: National Academic Quiz Tournaments’ Small School National Championship […] The post Happy Valley High Quiz Bowl team will compete in championship tournament appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Animals, fireworks & themes | Johnson City Doughboys release promotional schedule
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Johnson City Doughboys have a busy 2024 season planned with several promotional nights at TVA Credit Union Park. The opening night of the season on June 4 will also be the team’s first Dollar Day Tuesday when select concessions and beer will only cost a dollar. Magnet schedules will […]
Bucs ready for Bulldogs in crucial home series
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — ETSU baseball will open up a big Southern Conference series against The Citadel on Friday with the massive opportunity to heighten their chances of landing a higher seed for the SoCon Tournament. The Bucs are rolling into Friday with confidence after a series win...
Prep Roundup: Lady Blazers win again; Tribe gets past Toppers in PKs
(WJHL) – High school action continued on both the diamond and the pitch on Wednesday evening in Northeast Tennessee. Daniel Boone softball picked up back-to-back wins over Science Hill, 9-0. From Indian Highland Park, the Tribe and Hilltoppers played to a 1-1 stalemate after regulation time. However, D-B secured the win on penalty kicks, 6-5, […]
Tennessee High baseball lands No. 1 spot in latest 3A coaches ranking
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Entering Tuesday, Tennessee High Vikings baseball was listed as the No. 1 team in Class AAA by the Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association - standing as the current favorite with the postseason closing in. While the Vikes took a moment to continue to shift the lineup...
GoVols247 Podcast: Ohio State big man picks Tennessee
Looking for discussion of the newest addition to the basketball program?. There's a GoVols247 Podcast for that. GoVols247's Wes Rucker (from Fort Rucker Studio) and Ben McKee (from his new home studio) convened via the magic of The Internets to discuss the newest addition to the Tennessee basketball program — Felix Okpara, a Nigeria native who spent time in high school in East Tennessee and played the past two seasons at Ohio State.
ETSU standout defensive back Sheldon Arnold II enters transfer portal
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Via X on Tuesday night, ETSU senior defensive back Sheldon Arnold II has entered the transfer portal. In an X post, Arnold said "Thank you ETSU. Officially in the transfer portal as a grad transfer." The announcement comes just four days after ETSU's annual...
Tony Vitello recaps Vols' win against Western Carolina
No. 3 Tennessee (34-7, 12-6 SEC) improved to 27-2 at home in 2024 on Tuesday. The Vols defeated Western Carolina (21-17, 6-6 SoCon), 12-4, at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Tennessee has scored double-digit runs in each of its last six midweek games. Billy Amick, Blake Burke and Reese Chapman recorded a...
Bucs eager to rewrite last trip to NCAA Regionals from three years ago
In 2021, ETSU women's golf were on their way to Baton Rouge, LA for NCAA Regional play after taking home the Southern Conference title - only to not play a hole of golf, or a shot at moving on. Bad weather and conditions caused the tournament to be canceled, sending...
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