2019 Marshall County High School graduate Marlee Woodward has experienced adversity in her quest to play college softball, but just like the pressure of throwing a good 3-2 pitch with the bases loaded, Woodward has overcome and now looks to thrive in her freshman season at Jackson State Community College... more

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has suspended Tennessee wide receiver Jauan Jennings for the first half of the Volunteers' bowl game for what the league said was a flagrant personal foul late in a 28-10 victory over Vanderbilt. Commissioner Greg Sankey announced the suspension Wednesday... more

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee offensive tackle Marcus Tatum plans to play elsewhere as a graduate transfer next season. Tatum tweeted Wednesday that "I will always be a VFL (Vol For Life), but it is time for me to move on in my career and pursue different opportunities for myself as a person and as a player as a graduate transfer."... more

Each week during the 2019 season the Maxwell Football Club will recognize outstanding performances with two weekly awards. The Maxwell Award Player of the Week will be recognized for overall performance on offense, defense or special teams, and the Chuck Bednarik Award Player of the Week will be honored for outstanding defensive play. Players selected do not have to be represented on the Maxwell or Bednarik Award watch lists. more

From an early age, former Forrest High soccer star Brynn Colvin had a feeling the sport would take her places. Now a junior in college and the top player for Division II University of Alabama at Huntsville, all signs are pointing towards Colvin making the right decision to pursue soccer over basketball at a young age. more

Each week during the 2019 season the Maxwell Football Club will recognize outstanding performances with two weekly awards. The Maxwell Award Player of the Week will be recognized for overall performance on offense, defense or special teams, and the Chuck Bednarik Award Player of the Week will be honored for outstanding defensive play. Players selected do not have to be represented on the Maxwell or Bednarik Award watch lists. more

Who's Hot RB Cam Akers, Florida State Yup, there's still some life left in the Seminoles. It's been a rocky season in Tallahassee, to be sure. But Florida State shook off a tough loss to Wake Forest a week earlier to flatten Syracuse and even its record at 4-4. Akers, who has run well all season long, was the offensive centerpiece for Willie Taggart, rushing 20 times for 144 yards and a career-best four touchdowns... more

Each week during the 2019 season the Maxwell Football Club will recognize outstanding performances with two weekly awards. The Maxwell Award Player of the Week will be recognized for overall performance on offense, defense or special teams, and the Chuck Bednarik Award Player of the Week will be honored for outstanding defensive play. Players selected do not have to be represented on the Maxwell or Bednarik Award watch lists. more

Who's Hot QB Lynn Bowden, Kentucky Actually, Bowden is a wide receiver. Kentucky's best wide receiver, in fact. But when Sawyer Smith was scratched, Bowden stepped behind center and put the offense on his shoulders. With no QB experience at this level, the versatile junior threw for 78 yards and a score and rushed for196 yards and two more touchdowns in a 24-20 victory over visiting Arkansas... more

ho's Hot QB Shane Buechele, SMU Next time a friend wants to talk key transfer quarterbacks for 2019, be sure to drop Buechele's name. He's been a central figure in the Ponies' improbable 5-0 start and 44 points per game. Facing a possible letdown in Tampa after shocking TCU a week earlier, SMU smoked USF, 48-21, behind four Buechele touchdowns, including three through the air. more

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Vanderbilt swept the Southeastern Conference regular-season and tournament titles, set the league record for wins, tied the record with 13 draft picks and lost back-to-back games just twice. Now the Commodores are national champions. more

LYNCHBURG, TN–The Motlow Lady Bucks will face their toughest test of the young 2019 softball season this weekend when they welcome defending TCCAA champion Chattanooga State to the Moore County campus. The Lady Tigers are ranked No. 16 in the preseason NJCAA poll. ... more

LYNCHBURG, TN (May 11, 2018) – The Motlow Lady Bucks weren’t able to generate much offense at the TCCAA/Region VII Tournament and saw their 2018 softball season come to a close with a pair of losses earlier this week in Chattanooga. The Lady Bucks (26-20, 23-11) capped off a season that saw them finish fourth in the TCCAA conference standings, the highest finish for the program since 2011. The tournament wasn’t kind to Motlow however as they dropped a 5-2 decision to Cleveland State Sunday and a 6-3 game to Dyersburg State Monday. more

LYNCHBURG, TN (May 1, 2018) – The Motlow Lady Bucks outscored visiting Southwest Tennessee 33-2 and outhit the Lady Saluqis 42-16 on their way to a four-game TCCAA conference sweep last weekend at Lady Bucks Field on Motlow’s Moore County campus. In the final games of the regular season, the Lady Bucks (26-18, 23-11) beat Southwest 8-0, 11-2 on Saturday and 8-0, 6-0 Sunday. Motlow will be the No. 4 seed in next week’s TCCAA/Region VII Tournament, being held at Chattanooga State. The Lady Bucks will play the No. 5 seed, Cleveland State (23-20, 15-17) Sunday, May 6, at 3 p.m. EST. more

LYNCHBURG, TN (April 23, 2018) – The Motlow Lady Bucks look to finish the 2018 softball regular season on a winning note when they welcome TCCAA rival Southwest Tennessee to the Moore County campus this coming weekend for a four-game series. Friday’s action begins at 2 p.m. and Saturday is scheduled for a noon start. more

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Somewhere between all those heart-stoppers and tearjerkers, all the upset-riddled brackets and things we'd never seen before, the best team in college basketball was hiding in plain sight. How could anyone have missed Villanova? Sparked by a 31-point night off the bench from Donte DiVincenzo, the Wildcats defeated Michigan 79-62 on Monday night to cap one of the most dominating NCAA Tournament runs ever seen. more

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A wild, entertaining season and one of the maddest Marches in college basketball history has reached its pinnacle. Villanova and Michigan, prolific offense vs. stifling defense, a national title on the line, Monday night in San Antonio... more

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale hit the shot of her life — again. Ogunbowale floated in a 3-pointer from the corner with 0.1 seconds left, lifting Notre Dame to its second women's basketball title with a thrilling 61-58 comeback victory over Mississippi State in the NCAA championship game on Sunday night... more

LYNCHBURG, TN (April 2, 2018) – Kendall Durard allowed only three earned runs in 26 innings pitched and the Motlow Lady Bucks won their fourth consecutive TCCAA conference series by beating visiting Columbia State three games to one last weekend, playing two games at Moore County High School and two at Lady Bucks Field... more