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Knox Sox Reunion a hit at Smokies Stadium
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - It was a memorable day in Kodak as the Tennessee Smokies welcomed back members of the 1978 Knox Sox Southern League Champions. Prior to last year’s championship by the Smokies, they were the last team to win the title, and their manager was none other than Hall of Famer Tony LaRussa.
Tennessee QB Iamaleava Earns Spot on Maxwell Award Watch List
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava was recognized among the nation’s best college football players entering the 2024 season as one of 80 individuals named to the preseason watch list for the 88th Maxwell Award, which is presented annually to the most outstanding college football player in the country.
Former Tennessee swimming star Mona McSharry wins bronze in 100 breaststroke at Paris Olympics
Former Tennessee swimmer Mona McSharry of Ireland won a bronze medal in the women's 100-meter breaststroke at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday. McSharry, a three-time NCAA silver medalist, finished in 1 minute, 05.59 seconds. Tatjana Smith of South Africa won gold in 1:05.28. Tang Qianting of China was second for sliver in...
Introducing Assistant Professor of Creative Writing & U.S. Literatures Dr. Caoimhe Harlock
Before joining the faculty at Hampshire, Caoimhe (pronounced kee-va) Harlock taught at Duke University and the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and at the community college level. She’s offered classes in creative and academic writing and a handful of literary seminars on topics such as women in horror. At Hampshire,...
OneGenAway Invites Community to Take a Swing at Hunger
Nonprofit OneGenAway is asking the community to take a swing at hunger in Alabama, mid-Tennessee and Florida’s panhandle by supporting its Annual Golf Invitational, planned for Monday, Aug. 5, at The Grove, 6200 Wildings Blvd., College Grove. Sponsoring a hole for $200 translates to 1,000 meals. OneGenAway rescues high-quality,...
Tennessee gas prices drop, state ranks third for lowest average
NASHVILLE – Tennessee gas prices fell five cents last week, with the average price now at $3.06 per gallon. This decrease places Tennessee as the third least expensive state for gas in the nation. The current average is five cents lower than it was a month ago and 32 cents less than one year ago. […] The post Tennessee gas prices drop, state ranks third for lowest average appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Sequoyah spends week at FCA camp readying for new season
Sequoyah football spent the final week of July at summer camp. The Chiefs participated in practices, drills and meetings at FCA camp on the campus of Carson-Newman in Jefferson City. “Our big thing was building our team. When you are there, it is just you all. There is nobody else there to distract you,” Sequoyah coach Derrick Vestal said. “The other great thing is we get a lot of practice...
State of Tennessee Looking for its Next Capitol Christmas Tree
The Tennessee Department of General Services and the Governor’s Office are calling on Tennesseans to help find the perfect Christmas tree for the State Capitol and to contribute ornaments for its decoration. “Each year, Maria and I look forward to continuing the Tennessee tradition of. generosity throughout the holiday...
Legislators target federal 'loophole' as Tennessee's hemp industry blooms
Products containing semi-synthetic cannabinoids meet legal requirements while getting consumers high. While Tennessee's hemp industry is booming, some lawmakers are working to close what they say is a "loophole" in legislation enacted years ago. The so-called "loophole" has helped fuel a growing industry, providing medical relief for some and a...
Tennessee football 2024 will be the year of Nico Iamaleava ... and Dylan Sampson | Adams
Tennessee football should have a top-10 offense this season. But that’s based on potential more than production. If your assessment is tied to production, then you would highlight UT’s receiving corps. In Bru McCoy’s last injury-free season in 2022, he had 52 catches for 667 yards. Squirrel White totaled 97 catches and 1,284 yards...
Air Clear Hires Recent Grads from Career Fair Connections
Air Clear Head of Marketing Steve O’Connor isn’t technically a Blue Hen, but the University of Tennessee alum’s roots are close enough to campus to count for something. “I was born in Wilmington, Del. and graduated from A.I. DuPont High School,” said O’Connor. “My father started our company in our backyard in Newark and my older brother is a Blue Hen grad, so I’ve seen my fair share of Joe Flacco touchdown passes thrown at UD.”
Lady Vols Swimmer Connolly Wins Third Career Olympic Medal
PARIS – For the third time in her career, Erika Connolly (formerly Brown) brought home Olympic hardware, as Team USA’s 4×100 free relay finished second overall on the opening day of competition. After winning silver in the 4×100 medley relay and bronze in the 4×100 free relay...