SPORTS
Lady Vol Ashley Rogers will play professional softball with Chattanooga Steam
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Former Tennessee softball pitcher Ashley Rogers will play as a professional with the Chattanooga Steam, the team announced on Wednesday. She will be playing just about an hour away from her hometown in Athens. Rogers played four seasons at Tennessee and was dominant. She had a...
Josh Heupel Praises Young Chattanooga Talent on Big Orange Caravan Stop in the Scenic City
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Big Orange Caravan tour rolled into the Scenic City Wednesday. Football coach Josh Heupel hopes his team can get on a roll this fall, with the help of some young Chattanooga talent. Said Heupel “I would not say that this program resembles what it was when we got...
Former Chattanooga State Tiger Earns Mid South Player Of The Year
Jade Gainer, former softball player at Chattanooga State, earned player of the year honors from the Mid South Conference for her play in the 2024 season. Ms Gainer, now with the University of the Cumberlands, hit .436 in 47 games and leads the team in batting average along with hits (66), homers (7), runs batted in (51), slugging percentage (.732) and OPS (1.211).
Josh Heupel gives injury update on running back Cam Seldon for Tennessee football season
CHATTANOOGA — Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel is optimistic that injured running back Cam Seldon will return quickly enough early in the 2024 season. “Everything has gone extremely well in his rehab process,” Heupel said Wednesday at the Big Orange Caravan at the Chattanooga Convention Center. "He's done a good job of staying within...
Turf vs. grass: Parents debate future of Soddy-Daisy High School's ballfield
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. — The decision has already been made. But some parents of students at Soddy-Daisy High School aren't so sure it's the right one. Work is now underway to convert the school's ballfield from grass to turf. But will it be a touchdown, or a fumble?. The Soddy-Daisy...
Coach Howard Pride Named To Lead East Hamilton Boys Basketball
Coach Howard Pride has been selected as the head boys basketball coach at East Hamilton High School. Coach Pride was a three sport athlete at Butler High School in Huntsville, focusing on baseball, football and basketball. Following his high school graduation, Alabama’s 1993 Mr. Basketball became a scholarship basketball guard for Vanderbilt University, declining being drafted by the California Angels. While at Vanderbilt, Coach Pride was a multi-year starter and team captain for the Commodores and was named to the SEC All-Academic Team.
The Elite 18: Brainerd’s No. 7 Top Vote Getter
Over the past few years, there has been a full-blown drive across the country to restore golf courses designed by the iconic architect Donald Ross to their original glory. The fact that Chattanooga has a public course laid out by Ross during his prime in Brainerd Golf Course is a rare jewel.
Lee's Somco Named Gulf South Freshman of the Year
After a break out season for the Lee University softball team, Lady Flames freshman Hailey Somco was named Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Year as the announced by the league on Thursday. She has been a true utility player. She has been an outfielder, catcher, and a designated player...
UNF beach volleyball team blanks Chattanooga, ousted by top-seeded USC in NCAA tournament
The University of North Florida's beach volleyball team had a short stay on the sand in Gulf Shores, Ala., on Friday in its first NCAA Championship. But the Ospreys came away with one victory before running into the buzzsaw that is top-seeded and three-time defending national champion USC. ...
Lookouts Beat The Biscuits 3-1
The Lookouts (7-16) held the Montgomery Biscuits (12-12) scoreless until the 9th inning on Thursday night at Riverwalk Stadium and held on for a 3-1 win. Ben Peoples dominated through five scoreless innings in his fifth start of the season. The 22-year-old allowed just one single and two walks. The Lookouts did not have a base runner until two outs into the fourth inning.
Steele's Early Goal Seals Win For Soddy Daisy
Soddy Daisy got the best of McMinn Central’s men’s soccer team last night for a senior night thriller. The Soddy Daisy Trojans faced the McMinn Central Chargers at home as the season begins to wrap up. The game was not a give away by any means. The Chargers put up a good fight but ultimately lost 1-0.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.