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WEEK 10 SCHEDULE (THURSDAY) South-Doyle at Central… (FRIDAY) Clinton at Campbell County (WYSH, 7:00)… East Hamilton at Anderson County (7:15, WQLA)… Powell at Oak Ridge… Oliver Springs at Coalfield (BBB-TV)… Cosby at Jellico… Harriman at Oakdale… Kingston at Pigeon Forge… Wartburg at Sunbright… Catholic at West… Karns at Rhea County… …

Fulton High School in Knoxville announced Monday that it will be suspending football operations for two weeks due to COVID-19 concerns. With the pause, the Falcons next two games, this Friday against West and next Friday against Oak Ridge, have been canceled. West wasted no time in finding a replacement …

The Associated Press high school football polls dropped on Monday. Here is how area teams shape up heading into Week 10. In Class 6A, perennial power Maryville remains at #2, behind Oakland, with Dobyns-Bennett lurking at #3. Class 5A continues to be dominated by East Tennessee teams, with West still …

Checking your Local Sports Update, it was a busy weekend across the sports world. Friday, high school football stars shined bright across the area, including at Mavericks Stadium at Anderson County High School ,where the homestanding Mavs pounded the Purple Pounders of Chattanooga Central, 53-0. In Oak Ridge, the Wildcats …

(NASCAR.com) Joey Logano held off Kevin Harvick by a scant .312 seconds in a high-speed duel to the checkered flag to win the Hollywood Casino 400 Playoff race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday and earn the first position in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 that will settle the season …

(NASCAR.com) Chase Briscoe led a dominant 159 of 200 laps to win his record ninth NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday night, the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway. And while the 25-year-old Hoosier turned in a dominating effort, the race — a crucial chapter in the 2020 playoff run — …

(NASCAR.com) After four runner-up finishes on the season, former NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Series champion Brett Moffitt earned his first victory of 2020 in the Clean Harbors 200 at Kansas Speedway Saturday evening. And while that first win came 20 races into the season, it was particularly impactful — …

Checking the Thursday night high school football scoreboard, the Halls Red Devils upset their archrivals, the third-ranked Central Bobcats, by the score of 20-16. Chattanooga Baylor won at Catholic, 20-17 in a battle of private schools, while Sevier County outscored Seymour, 42-35, Scott knocked off Northview Academy, 28-12, and Pigeon …

The AP high school football polls for Week 8 were released on Monday. Locally, Anderson County continues to be ranked #8 in Class 4A, while Elizabethton maintains its grip on the top spot. In Class 1A, Coalfield moved up one spot to #3 and received a first-place vote in the …

Friday, the Clinton Dragons traveled to Knoxville in search of their first win of the 2020 season, but fell to the Fulton Falcons, 24-6. The loss ended the Dragons’ playoff chances heading into their scheduled bye week. The two teams combined for 22 penalties for 240 yards. ELSEWHERE: Wartburg 46 …