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The New World of College Athletics: Local athletes navigate through recruiting challenges
They are the biggest buzzwords in college sports right now: NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) and Transfer Portal. But what do those terms mean, and how do they impact local schools?. It's the dream of every high school athlete to have a Power 5 Conference knocking on the door for...
Kennedy, Toney Carry Greeneville Over Pulaski In Pitcher’s Duel
Greeneville’s Jacob Kennedy and Brock Toney won the pitcher’s duel against the Pulaski River Turtles, throwing a near-shutout game and giving up seven combined hits on Tuesday night at Pioneer Park. A late solo home run from Pulaski’s Seth Buchanan prevented the shutout, but the Flyboys scored two key runs in the third, which proved just enough in the 2-1 win. “I think these are the games you have to win,” Greeneville manager Jack Wilson said. “We have a very talented offense, but today (Pulaski)...
Tusculum Men's Basketball Earns NABC Team Academic Award
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For a fourth consecutive season, the Tusculum University men’s basketball program has been named a recipient of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Team Academic Excellence Award. Four TU student-athletes have also been named to the NABC Honors Court. The NABC Team Academic Excellence Award recognizes men’s basketball programs that completed the 2023-24 academic year with a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher. The NABC Honors Court includes junior, senior and graduate student men’s basketball players who finished...
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