Sports News

04/29/2011 - 7:29pm
Montoya wins 7th career pole, 1st at Richmond
Regan Smith qualified second, the best starting spot of his career, at 128.352 mph.
04/29/2011 - 7:06pm
Titans goes defense with second and third picks
Tennessee took UCLA linebacker Akeem Ayers in the second round, while drafting USC defensive tackle Jurrell Casey.
04/29/2011 - 4:05pm
Mincey named Carson-Newman's women's basketball coach
Mincey will give the Lady Eagle program a familiar feel after serving the previous three seasons as an assistant coach under Dean Walsh, who was at the helm of the program for the last 10 seasons and stepped down as the fourth winningest coach in South Atlantic Conference history.
04/28/2011 - 11:51pm
Higgins, Luongo lead Canucks over Predators 1-0
It was Luongo's second shutout of these playoffs and the third of his NHL postseason career.
04/28/2011 - 11:43pm
Smokies beat Carolina 8-5
Steve Clevenger lead the Smokies’ attack going 4-for-4 with 3 RBI on the night. The win puts the Smokies at 14-7 on the season.
04/28/2011 - 9:03pm
Titans select Washington QB Jake Locker at No. 8
The Titans had their choice of quarterback except for Cam Newton. They selected the 6-foot-2 Locker over Missouri's Blaine Gabbert, choosing Locker and his mobility to pair with running back Chris Johnson.
04/28/2011 - 9:00pm
Cam Newton goes #1 to Carolina
Newton led Auburn to an undefeated season and it first national championship since 1957. Carolina was 2-14 last year, using four quarterbacks, two of them rookies.
04/28/2011 - 12:33pm
Bayne hospitalized, won't race in Richmond
The Knoxville native is undergoing tests for symptoms that are thought to be related to the insect bite he sustained earlier this month.
04/27/2011 - 9:43pm
Smith named SEC Player of the Year for second straight year
Smith went 9-1 in singles and 9-2 in doubles in the top two positions in the Vols’ lineup to help lead Tennessee to its first back-to-back regular-season SEC titles in program history.
04/27/2011 - 7:54pm
UT leaders ask fans to be patient with athletics
Mike Hamilton continues to hold support from Cheek, his boss, and others despite drawing the ire of many fans in the days leading up to basketball coach Bruce Pearl's March 21 firing.