Monday evening was nothing short of frustrating for Tullahoma as both basketball teams saw their seasons conclude with a home loss during the opening round of the Region 4-AAA Tournament.
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Few things in life are as synonymous as Dale Alsup and basketball inside of Coffee County.
When wrestling concluded Friday evening, Tullahoma saw five wrestlers leave the TSSAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament as state medalists.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Brian Delaney checked his ticket, found his seats and then sat down for a minute in the sunshine. It wasn't a typical late February day in Arizona — a little cool, a little breezy — but Delaney didn't complain a bit.
Midway through the third quarter, Friday’s Boys District 8-AAA Title Contest between Tullahoma and Coffee County looked poised to be a battle to the final buzzer in Manchester.
It took until 33 seconds left in the first half for Tullahoma to get on the scoreboard and the Lady Wildcats could never battle back, losing to Coffee County 39-26 in Friday’s District 8-AAA Title Game in Manchester.
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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Two skiers navigated a thin layer of snow with no margin for error down the precipitous shoulder of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park and alternately skied and rappelled back to the valley floor in an unusually daring feat.
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SEATTLE (AP) — Sick of the same old, same old pandemic dining? Seattle says: Game on.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic's criticism of his political activism with a promise that he will never just shut up and dribble.
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The human trafficking case brought against a former U.S. Olympics women’s gymnastics coach hours before he killed himself could signal a new approach to policing a sport already dogged by a far-reaching sexual abuse scandal involving a one-time team doctor.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiger Woods was moved Thursday to another Los Angeles hospital after undergoing surgery to his right leg after being badly injured in a car crash.
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former U.S. Olympics gymnastics coach with ties to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar killed himself Thursday, hours after being charged with turning his Michigan gym into a hub of human trafficking by coercing girls to train and then abusing them.
For the second-straight season, both the Tullahoma High School boys and girls basketball teams will be competing for their respective District 8-AAA Titles after securing wins Wednesday night in the semifinals.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County sheriff on Wednesday characterized the crash that seriously injured Tiger Woods as “purely an accident" and appeared to rule out any potential criminal charges even as authorities were still investigating.
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The PGA Tour without Tiger Woods was always inevitable purely because of age. His shattered right leg from his SUV flipping down a hill on a sweeping road through coastal Los Angeles suburbs only brings that closer.
Just a couple of months removed from the holiday season, Tullahoma High School junior Ian Poe was still in the giving spirit and recently donated clothing to West Middle School that is aimed at going toward children in need.
After having to wait a week longer than anticipated, six Tullahoma wrestlers will head to Chattanooga this week to compete in the TSSAA Individual State Wrestling Tournament.
Lawrence County came out early and punched Tullahoma in the mouth, netting the first seven points of the District 8-AAA Tournament opener.
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The sheared-off front of the wrecked SUV told part of the story, and the officers on the scene filled in the rest. Tiger Woods was lucky to be alive, they said, thanks to modern safety technology and a big dose of good luck.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiger Woods crashed his SUV on sweeping, downhill road in the Los Angels suburbs Tuesday morning, and doctors tried to stabilize “significant” injuries to his right leg with rods and a combination of screws and pins.
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DETROIT (AP) — Pekka Rinne made 24 saves in his first shutout of the season, leading the Nashville Predators to a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.
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ATLANTA (AP) — Taking over a team that has endured three straight losing seasons, the Atlanta Falcons' new regime is understandably reluctant to warn of more misery as they attempt to sort out major salary cap issues.
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BARCELONA (AP) — Pau Gasol is going home, announcing Tuesday that he will sign to play with FC Barcelona again and rejoin the franchise with which he started his professional basketball career more than 20 years ago.
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No. 25 Tennessee (15-6, 8-6) vs. Vanderbilt (6-12, 2-10)
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DALLAS (AP) — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 20 of his 29 points while Dallas built a big first-half lead without much help from Luka Doncic, and the Mavericks returned from a weather-induced break with a 102-92 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night.
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The affection engulfs Clint Hurdle’s voice as he appraises the list of those recently gone — childhood idols who became teammates and opponents, teammates and opponents who became acquaintances, acquaintances who became dear friends.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The University of Memphis's men’s basketball team has resumed practice after a 10-day pause due to positive coronavirus tests within the program.
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Nashville Predators (7-10-0, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (5-12-3, eighth in the Central Division)
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COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — David Gist ran for a pair of touchdowns and Tennessee Tech defeated defending Missouri Valley Conference champion Austin Peay 27-21 in a league opener on Sunday.
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ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Gabby Connally scored 24 points, Jordan Isaacs blocked a last-second shot and No. 22 Georgia defeated No. 21 Tennessee 57-55 on Sunday for the Bulldogs' first sweep of the Lady Vols in 36 years.
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Maybe, just maybe, the thinking went, Novak Djokovic would be just a tad more susceptible to trouble this time around at the Australian Open.
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Day 14 of the Australian Open tennis tournament (all times local):
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Memphis Grizzlies (13-13, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (13-15, 10th in the Western Conference)
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — On a night the Phoenix Suns made a franchise-record 3-pointers, Chris Paul passed a hero on the NBA's career assists list.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Calle Jarnkrok scored in the first and third periods, Pekka Rinne made 21 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Saturday night to split a two-game series.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Romeao Ferguson scored a career-high 24 points as Lipscomb topped Kennesaw State 77-63 on Saturday night.
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mack Smith had a season-high 22 points as Eastern Illinois beat Austin Peay 76-69 on Saturday.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nick Muszynski had 19 points and Belmont claimed the Ohio Valley Conference regular-season title with a 90-66 win over Tennessee Tech on Saturday.
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GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Miller recorded 12 points and 11 rebounds to lead UNC Greensboro to a 60-55 win over Chattanooga on Saturday.
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MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Skyelar Potter had 20 points as Morehead State defeated UT Martin 79-69 on Saturday.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Quay Holmes scored two touchdowns and ran for 125 yards and East Tennessee overcame a slow start to beat Samford 24-17 on Saturday in the spring opener for both teams.
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's frequently launched 3-pointers weren't falling with their normal regularity, and Vanderbilt just wouldn't go away.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It's taken a long time, but Kentucky is getting better. Just in time for the postseason, too.
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Novak Djokovic lost his first career Grand Slam final at the U.S. Open. Then he won his second, which came at the Australian Open.
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — As Naomi Osaka strode through the Champion's Walk leading to the court for the Australian Open final — headphones on her ears, racket bag strapped to her back — she reached out her left hand to tap a panel marked with her name and the year of her previous title there.
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open tennis tournament (all times local):
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Kennesaw State (4-17, 1-12) vs. Lipscomb (14-10, 8-5)
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Phoenix Suns (18-10, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (13-12, ninth in the Western Conference)
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant scored 21 of his 29 points in the second half, Jonas Valanciunas added 17 points and 15 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies rallied for a 109-95 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.
