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UCOR awarded again for safety
The U.S. Department of Energy has again awarded United Cleanup Oak Ridge with DOE's Voluntary Protection Program “Star of Excellence.” The award recognizes UCOR’s commitment to keeping its workers safe as they do high-hazard work. UCOR’s strong safety culture delivers injury and illness rates that are at least 75% lower than the industry...
No. 22 Louisville looks to bounce back vs. SMU
A loss at Notre Dame last week not only dropped 22nd-ranked Louisville from the ranks of the unbeaten but also provided the Cardinals with learning experiences, according to second-year coach Jeff Brohm. "There are all kinds of things to clean up, but you're going to have that when you're facing really good football teams every week," he said. "We just have to find a way to be sharper with the turnover battle, try to limit big plays, execute in critical time situations, have a good plan for that and be better." The Cardinals will try to put those theories to...
Sam Pittman didn’t think he had a chance to be Tennessee’s offensive line coach in 2012
One step inside Neyland Stadium made Sam Pittman think he had no chance to get hired as Tennessee's offensive line coach in 2012. The post Sam Pittman didn’t think he had a chance to be Tennessee’s offensive line coach in 2012 appeared first on On3.
Banks not surprised to see Vols' secondary 'playing extremely consistent'
Defensive coordinator Tim Banks knew going into this season that the Vols would be relying on several younger, less experienced defensive backs after replacing several veterans who played for them last year. But he's not surprised that Tennessee's new-look secondary has gotten off to a good start. The Vols were...
"High Lonesome Mass" to be performed by Oak Ridge church's choirs, bluegrass band
On Sunday, Oct. 6 at 8:45 and 11 a.m., the choirs of First United Methodist Church will present “Come Away to the Skies: A High Lonesome Mass.” This Mass in bluegrass style will be accompanied by the award-winning Chuck Nation Band from Murrayville, Georgia near Atlanta. ...
Tennessee offers 2027 cornerback Jailen Hill
Offered a scholarship to 2027 cornerback prospect Jailen Hill. “Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Hill said. The 6-foot-12, 170-pound cornerback prospect is from Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California. There are not recruiting rankings currently for Hill from Rivals, 247Sports, On3 or ESPN. The...
Alcoa previews MLK Jr. Center upgrades for next year
Construction on Alcoa’s Martin Luther King Jr. Center could begin around the start of 2025, with city officials previewing the proposed additions in a work session last week. The changes, intended to add space and upgrade the facilities, come from months of planning. City officials have stressed the need to update the center, located at 209 East Franklin Street, which functions as a resource for hundreds of people in the local community. Last year, when The Daily Times reported on renovations to the center’s kitchen...
Lady Vols prepare for pace in preseason
Before the Lady Vols entered the second week of official practice Monday, Coach Kim Caldwell and Jewel Spear chatted with media, covering whiteboards, point guards, posts, pace and defense. Caldwell has brought her high-octane offense and pressure defense to Tennessee which meant the players had to get in peak condition...
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