50th Super Bowl Anniversary: Sunday, February 7, 2016
Super Bowl 50 will be taking place on Sunday, as the Denver Broncos face off against the Carolina Panthers in San Francisco. With all the media hype, the chance that this could be our beloved Peyton’s last game, and, of course, the commercials, some people may wonder what’s the big deal? One of the most watched […]
Lady Vols Stem Alabama’s Tide, 70 – 42
The University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers hosted the Crimson Tide at Thompson-Bowling Arena Sunday afternoon. The University of Alabama ladies’ basketball team came to Knoxville hoping to defeat the Lady Vols on their home turf, and ultimately failed. The first quarter started off with some exciting head-to-head action. Both teams showed a strong defense, and after some […]
Jefferson County Delivers Another Sweep at Seymour
The Jefferson County Patriots made the journey to Seymour High School to face off against the Eagles on a rainy Tuesday night. The Lady Patriots took off to a quick lead early in the game. Outscoring the Lady Eagles 18-5 in the first quarter alone, Jefferson County made it very clear that they did not […]
Lady Vols Triumph Over In-State Rival Vanderbilt, 58-49
Despite the snowy, cold weather, Thompson-Boling Arena was plenty hot enough Thursday night as the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers faced off against in-state rivals, Vanderbilt. The Lady Vols took off with a quick lead, pulling away 17-10 in the first quarter. During the first half of the battle, the Lady Vols forced 11 turnovers from the […]
Patriots Face Strong Resistance from Morristown West
The Jefferson County Patriots hosted the Morristown West Trojans in Dumplin Valley Tuesday night. Head-to-head action featuring both the girls and boys basketball proved to be a tough test for the Patriots. The Jefferson County Lady Patriots had one of the toughest games that they have had to face all season against the Lady Trojans. Morristown West […]
Jefferson County Proves Too Much for Sevier County
The Jefferson County Patriots met up with the Sevier County Smoky Bears for a head-to-head matchup Friday night. 10 seemed to be the magic number in Dumplin Valley. The Lady Patriots pulled away early in the first quarter. With the help of fireball Tori Griffin, who had 12 points in the first quarter alone, and the aggressive […]
Jefferson County Dominates Cocke County in Another Sweep
The Jefferson County Patriots had a successful sweep against the Cocke County Fighting Cocks Friday night. Dumplin Valley was buzzing with excitement as both the Girls and Boys basketball teams hosted Cocke County. The first quarter of the girls’ game was somewhat of a struggle for the Lady Patriots, with Cocke county pulling ahead for a […]
Lady Vols Winning Streak Ends with Florida
Despite a strong, aggressive start, the Tennessee Lady Vols did not succeed in their match up with the University of Florida Gators, Thursday night. Full court press action by both the Lady Vols and the Gators, the first quarter ended with Tennessee pulling to a 25-16 lead, due to epic scoring and aggressive rebounding. The second quarter, however, […]
Clean Sweep for Patriots against Seymour
The Jefferson County High School Lady Patriots faced off against the Seymour Lady Eagles Tuesday night. The competition proved to be an epic performance from Coach Sinard’s ladies. The game began with a scoring drive with the Lady Patriots pulling ahead quickly and never looking back. Makaila Woolard led scoring with an on-fire performance, with a total […]
#23 Vols Dominate In 45-6 Outback Bowl Victory
#23 Tennessee pounded its way to a 45-6 victory over #13 Northwestern in the 30th anniversary Outback Bowl on Friday before a mostly-orange crowd of 53,202 at Raymond James Stadium. It was the largest margin of victory for the Vols in a bowl game in program history. The Vols (9-4) racked up 226 rushing yards, […]
Tusculum women’s tennis listed 46th in ITA rankings
Tusculum College has moved up one spot and is ranked 46th in the nation according to the Oracle/Intercollegiate Tennis Association Women’s Rankings. The Pioneers wrapped up a successful fall campaign with a perfect 3-0 record with three 9-0 shutouts over Virginia-Wise, King and Mars Hill (non-conference). Of the nation’s top-50 teams, four South Atlantic Conference […]
Hurd, Vols Rumble Past Mizzou, 19-8
Jalen Hurd runs for 151 yards and Aaron Medley makes four FGs in the win Jalen Hurd rumbled to a career-high 151 rushing yards and Aaron Medley made four field goals to lead Tennessee to a 19-8 win over Missouri on Saturday at Faurot Field. The Vols (7-4, 4-3 SEC) benefited from another outstanding performance by their defense. […]
