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Woman shot while walking in East Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A woman was hit by a bullet while walking in East Nashville sometime during or after Fourth of July celebrations, according to Metro Nashville police. Police said officers responded to the intersection of Ramsey Street and Neill Avenue to reports of a gunshot victim. The woman...
Tennessee high school tennis all-state teams for 2024 TSSAA season announced by TSWA
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association has released its all-state teams for all classifications from the 2024 TSSAA tennis season. Members of the all-state boys and girls teams include: Boys Class A ...
Fans praying for country music legend following son’s heartbreaking death
Fans and fellow artists have been sending prayers and well-wishes to The Oak Ridge Boys’ William Lee Golden following the death of his son, William “Rusty” Golden, on Monday. Rusty Golden was 65. WANT MORE COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS? CLICK HERE. He died at his home in Hendersonville,...
The Nashville Predators crushed the competition in NHL free agency
Last season, the Nashville Predators slid into the postseason in the first Wild Card spot from the Western Conference but they lost in the first round to the Vancouver Canucks. The season prior, 2022-23, they failed to make it to the playoffs. With the changes the team and general manager...
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.
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 specialist. During nonconference play, Kinney recorded double digit digs in seven of eight matches, spending much of that time as the starting libero. She ended her freshman season with the Cougars ranked second on the team in digs (211), digs per set (3.6) and service aces (15).
Train drops for Brandon Bostic
Nashville bluegrass artist Brandon Bostic has a new single to share, a song called Train, which he wrote with James Adkins. Brandon is one of those guys whose work often goes on more behind the scenes, as a sideman, songwriter, producer, and studio engineer. He’s toured with Valerie Smith and Blue Moon Rising, played the Opry with Patty Loveless, and worked in the studio with Jamey Johnson and Sister Sadie. But no matter what else he accomplishes during his career, we’ll always remember him as half of bluegrass comedy superheroes, The Darrell Brothers.
TSU Men’s Basketball Adds Three More to Roster for 2024-25 Season
Head men’s basketball coach Brian “Penny” Collins announced the addition of three new players for the 2024-25 season: Maddux Bodenhamer, JC Brooks, and Josh Ogundele. Bodenhamer and Brooks come from the high school ranks, while Ogundele joins the squad as a transfer.
Analytics prove Titans CB Chido Awuzie allowed little separation in 2023
Tennessee Titans general manager Ran Carthon sought out to significantly improve the cornerback position this offseason. The first move in a series of them was to sign free-agent cover-man Chido Awuzie to a three-year, $36 million contract. Follow up moves included trading for L'Jarius Sneed, and drafting Jarvis Brownlee Jr., ensuring Tennessee's CB room is completely unrecognizable from last season.
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.
Nashville's 4th of July highlights: Chris Young performance, fireworks for 355,000 people
Murfreesboro native country star Chris Young, Nashville Symphony, 40,000 pounds of fireworks, drones highlight Lower Broadway's record-setting night. Nashville's downtown "Let Freedom Sing" July 4th festivities on Thursday evening closed with veteran country star and Murfreesboro native Chris Young performing before an extensive, drone-assisted fireworks display soundtracked by the Nashville Symphony that offered a wild display over Lower Broadway in the humid evening air.
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...
When perseverance leads to purpose
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Jordan Thomas grew up around golf, and not even his accident could keep his from the sport he loves. In 2005, Thomas got in a boating accident off the coast of Florida. At just 16 years old, both of his legs were amputated below the knee. He decided the accident didn’t have to take everything from him if he didn’t let it.
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