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Former NCAA Swimmer Turns Heads With Photos At Gun Range
Riley Gaines, a former swimmer for the University of Kentucky, fired off a few shots to get ready for the Fourth of July. Gaines recently spent time at a gun range in Texas. She shared a few photos from her latest experience on Instagram. "The most sincere thank you to ...
Health Inspections: Wilson County Public Swimming Pools July 4
These are the health scores for public swimming pools for June 24 to July 4, 2024, in Wilson County with their most recent inspection scores. Some locations will be in multiple counties. Read more local health inspections here! Here are the scores, according to the health department’s latest available information. Department of Health environmental specialists inspect every […] The post Health Inspections: Wilson County Public Swimming Pools July 4 appeared first on Wilson County Source.
Nashville Sounds Fall to Memphis on Independence Day
NASHVILLE – July 4. 2024 – The fireworks may have lit up the Nashville sky, but the Sounds’ bats were far from explosive on Thursday night. In front of a packed house of 10,997 rowdy fans – the largest crowd of the season at First Horizon Park – the home team stumbled to a 10-3 defeat against their I-40 rivals, the Memphis Redbirds.
What to watch: The SEC Network’s Tennessee Takeover
Revisit the best year in the history of Tennessee Athletics during the annual 24-hour SEC Network Takeover on Friday. It’s takeover time on the SEC Network this month, and Tennessee’s turn is coming up on Friday starting at midnight. As the league’s network does annually every summer, each school gets a full 24 hours to pick and choose a customized set of programming highlighting some of its best games and most memorable moments from the most recent athletic year – and the Vols and Lady Vols are coming off the best one in their history. Tennessee finished a best-ever third in the final Directors Cup standings and took home a third straight SEC All-Sports Title, and the SEC Network Takeover will allow fans a chance to relive those successes, from the baseball national championship to the Citrus Bowl and men’s basketball SEC title.
57 days until it is football time in Tennessee
Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 57 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head...
TSWA releases Tennessee high school softball all-state teams for 2024 TSSAA season
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association has released its 2024 all-state softball teams for all six TSSAA classifications. Here is the complete list of selections. Catchers: Layla Alcorn, Oliver Springs, Fr., Jade Brooks, Wartburg Central, Sr. Infielders: Kelcie Watts, Gordonsville, Sr., Bella Thornton, Oliver Springs, Sr., Hannah Brooks, North Greene, Fr.,...
Vanderbilt Volleyball Adds Two More Transfers
Vanderbilt volleyball head coach Anders Nelson announced the addition of Elli Kinney and Jackie Moore to its roster Thursday. Kinney, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, spent her freshman year at the College of Charleston before transferring to Vandy. A 5-foot-8 libero, she appeared in all 19 matches of her debut season, making four starts as a defensive […] The post Vanderbilt Volleyball Adds Two More Transfers appeared first on Sumner County Source.
2025 cornerback receives Tennessee crystal ball prediction
2025 cornerback prospect Onis Konanbanny received a crystal ball prediction from 247Sports’ Tom Loy. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound four-star cornerback prospect is from Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, South Carolina. Konanbanny ranks as the No. 303 prospect in the class of 2025. He ranks as the No. 30 cornerback and No. 5 player in South Carolina. The cornerback prospect officially visited Tennessee on June 21. Tennessee has 16 commitments in its 2025 recruiting class: Quarterback George MacIntyre, defensive lineman Ethan Utley, tight end Jack Vandorselaer, cornerback Dylan Lewis, running back Justin Baker, wide receiver Joakim Dodson, cornerback Tyler Redmond, safety...
Nashville Sounds Outlast Redbirds in Extras
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Talk about a bounce-back win! The Nashville Sounds (43-41, 5-4) showed some serious grit Wednesday night, edging out the Memphis Redbirds (43-41, 5-4) in a nail-biting 4-3 extra-inning thriller at AutoZone Park. After a gut-wrenching loss in extras the night before, the Sounds dug deep and...
Five Bruins Named Academic All-District® for Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Five Belmont University women's track and field and cross country student-athletes have been tabbed Academic All-District® by College Sports Communicators (CSC), formerly College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Distance runners Brooke Garter and Grace Litzinger, throwers Logan Gray and Rebekah Stucker, and distance runner Kaitlyn Vanderkolk were honored by the organization for their dedication to their academics while performing at a high level on the cross country course, on the track and in the field.
Lady Vol’s Announce 2024 Soccer Schedule
With a regular season slate that includes games against seven NCAA Tournament teams and three conference champions from 2023, Tennessee soccer head coach Joe Kirt announced the Lady Vols’ schedule Wednesday morning. In Kirt’s third season at the helm, Tennessee looks to build off a 2023 season in which...
Christian Ramírez and Diego Rossi each score as Crew beats Nashville 2-0
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Christian Ramírez and Diego Rossi each scored a goal to help the Columbus Crew beat Nashville SC 2-0. Juan “Cucho” Hernández lofted a perfectly-placed entry to Ramírez, who headed home the finish from point-blank range to give Columbus a 1-0 lead in the 30th minute. Rossi slipped behind the defense and ran onto a through ball played by Yaw Yeboah before rolling a shot into the net to make it 2-0 in the 65th. Columbus (10-3-6) has won three consecutive games by a combined score of 11-1. The Crew had 58% possession and outshot Nashville 20-8, including 7-3 on target. Patrick Schulte had three saves for Columbus. Joe Willis stopped five shots for Nashville. Kickoff was delayed more than 2 hours due to inclement weather in the area.
New book recalls TSU Olympic glory
In a little less than a month the 2024 Summer Olympics begin in Paris. There is no global sports spectacle quite like them, although the World Cup comes close. But the difference is the Olympics offer topflight international competition in a host of sports. Track and field, gymnastics, swimming, even sports that you normally wouldn’t think of as Olympic events like baseball, golf, tennis and soccer, are part of the 2024 Summer Games, as well as longtime popular staples like basketball and volleyball. There are 40 sports in this edition, and some like Flag Football and Softball are recent additions.
COMMIT ALERT: Tennessee baseball lands Louisville transfer Gavin Kilen
Noah is a graduate of the UT College of Journalism & Electronic Media and has covered Tennessee football since 2019. He joined Rivals in 2022. Weeks removed from its national championship run, Tennessee baseball is gaining more traction in the transfer portal. The Vols added former Louisville infielder Gavin Kilen on Thursday, adding an impressive bat to their lineup for 2025. TALK ABOUT IT IN THE ROCKY TOP FORUM Klein announced his commitment in an Instagram post with the caption, “See you soon, Knoxville.” Klein, who is rated as the No. 1 player in the transfer portal according to Baseball...
Vanderbilt football preseason coverage: Landing page for all you need to know about the Commodores
Football season is on the way, as Vanderbilt is fully engaged in summer workouts leading up to the start of fall camp at the end of July. Less than two months remain before the season opener, set for Aug. 31 against Virginia Tech in Nashville. Vanderbilt revamped its roster by...
King, Blankmeyer Join Baseball Staff
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Head coach Tim Corbin announced Wednesday the addition of assistant coaches Jayson King and Ty Blankmeyer. “With myself and [associate head coach] Scott Brown having past association with both guys, it feels like we are bringing on family members who have been part of our program for quite some time. They both understand Vanderbilt, but most importantly, value the opportunity to be teaching here,” Corbin said.
Taking a look at Mizzou Volleyball’s non-conference opponents
Mizzou Athletics released the 2024 volleyball schedule Monday, giving Mizzou fans their first look at the 12 non-conference opponents for the upcoming season. The Tigers will kick off the regular season at the Bluejay Invitational hosted by Creighton from August 30 to September 1, followed by the NKU Invitational hosted by Northern Kentucky from September 6 to 8.
One ex-Commodore should be on the Nebraska Cornhuskers' radar
As the Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball team prepares for a crucial 2025 season, the possibility of a game-changing player coming on board is a tantalizing prospect. The key to this potential coup lies in the hands of head coach Will Bolt. It’s a rare and exciting opportunity for the Huskers to...
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