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Playing in front of a primetime television audience on Thursday night, the Clinton Dragons and Campbell County Cougars put on a show that will not soon be forgotten. In the end, though, the Cougars made one more big play then the Dragons did in a game that was full of …

(Tennessee Smokies) The Tennessee Smokies lost their final game of the season Wednesday night at Smokies Stadium,11-4, in Game 3 of the Southern League Championship Series to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. With the loss, the Smokies fell a game short of their first outright championship since 1978. For the second …

The Tennessee Smokies fell to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos 7-1 Tuesday night at Smokies Stadium in Game 2 of the Southern League Championship Series, tying the series at a game apiece. The decisive, winner-take-all game 3 will be played Wednesday night. Tennessee took an early 1-0 lead as Yonathan Perlaza …

ASSOCIATED PRESS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL POLLS (AFTER WEEK 6) School Record Points Prv 1. Oakland (15) 5-0 150 1 2. Collierville 6-0 129 2 3. Maryville 5-1 122 3 4. Bradley Central 5-0 86 7 5. Ravenwood 4-2 80 6 6. Blackman 5-1 58 8 7. Houston 5-1 52 NR …

AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD, WEEK 6 Clinton 51 Chattanooga Central 21 Anderson County 35 Elizabethton 34 (OT) Oliver Springs 40 Oakdale 12 Kingston 41 Campbell County 40 Sunbright 48 Jellico 21 Carter 37 Karns 35 Bearden 43 Fulton 19 Farragut 58 South-Doyle 14 Central 17 Hardin Valley 14 Powell …

Friday night, the Clinton Dragons got back on track and avoided a hangover from last week’s disappointing loss to Powell by blowing out the Chattanooga Central Purple Pounders, 51-21. Josh Keith threw four touchdown passes—three to Lucas Kendall—and the Dragon defense stymied the Pounders as Clinton improved to 4-2 on …

(Tennessee Smokies/staff reports) The Tennessee Smokies had a great weekend! It started Friday, when the Smokies topped the Rocket City Trash Pandas, 3-1, in the decisive game three of their Southern League North Division Playoff series and punched their ticket to the League Championship Series. A pair of home runs …

(Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service/MRN) They say everything is “bigger” in Texas and certainly NASCAR‘s Round of 12 Playoff opener at Texas Motor Speedway lived up to the billing. From Playoff consequences to a red-flag delay to bumper-banging aggression, tire fall-off and record statistical marks, there was no shortage of …

HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD, 9/22/22 VOLLEYBALL Oak Ridge 3 Clinton 1 Clarkrange 3 Oliver Springs 0 York Institute 3 Oakdale 1 Jellico 3 Cosby 2 GIRLS’ SOCCER Powell 10 Campbell County 0 Central 8 Oak Ridge 1 Oneida 7 Rockwood 0 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE, WEEK 6 (Thursday) West 29 Alcoa …

(Tennessee Smokies PR) The Tennessee Smokies kept their season alive with a 4-2 win over the Rocket City Trash Pandas Thursday night at Toyota Field in Madison, Alabama to even the best-of-three series at 1-1. Tennessee will take on the Trash Pandas in a win-or-go-home game on Friday night. The …