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Dobyns-Bennett softball dances to Murfreesboro in first-ever trip to the state tournament
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WCYB) — With a 5-0 lead and nobody on base in the top of the seventh inning, Dobyns-Bennett's Julianne Tipton winded up and delivered the high heat for what would turn out to be the most exhilarating strikeout in the softball program's history on Friday night. Seconds...
Prep Roundup: D-B softball is state-bound; Lady Warriors rally for M7 District title
(WJHL) – Local high school softball teams on both side of the state line took home some hardware on Friday night. In Kingsport, Dobyns-Bennett blanked Farragut in a Class 4A sectional, 5-0, to punch its ticket to the state tournament. Julianne Tipton pitched a complete-game shutout, while Claudia Maness and Hailey Porter each launched home […]
Traffic Alert: Racks by the Tracks road closures
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Several road closures have been announced ahead of the 15th annual Racks by the Tracks Festival on Saturday. Beginning Friday at 3 p.m., Clinchfield Street from West Center Street to Press Street will close. All lanes will be closed to traffic and remain closed for the duration of the festival. The […]
Rec League Notes: Kingsport hosting School’s (Almost) Out Skatepark Day
KINGSPORT — Kingsport Parks and Recreation is teaming up with 21:12 Skateboarding and Lincoln Elementary School to host the first-ever School’s (Almost) Out Skatepark Day next week, encouraging families to bring their wheels and visit the popular destination for an afternoon of skateboarding, quad/inline skating, scootering, BMXing, children’s activities, and giveaways. The free event will take place Sunday, May 19, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Scott Adams Memorial Skatepark (2016 Brickyard Park Drive). The event will feature raffles, giveaways, activity booths, a paint...
Trombetta takes Black-Eyed Susan aim with Call Another Play
Although he will not have a horse in the main event this weekend at Pimlico, trainer Mike Trombetta will be very busy on Friday and Saturday afternoon. Trombetta could sent out as many as 10 runners Friday and three more on Saturday. In particular, the local conditioner will look to garner his share of the spotlight in the Grade II, $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes for three-year-old fillies, which is the Friday co-feature.
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