Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:03 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:03:15 GMT
Jarnell Stokes of Tennessee has earned a spot on his second straight USA Basketball team, this time with the Americans' Under 19 team that will compete in the World Championships in the Czech Republic.more>>
Jarnell Stokes of Tennessee has earned a spot on his second straight USA Basketball team, this time with the Americans' Under 19 team that will compete in the World Championships in the Czech Republic.more>>
Monday, June 17 2013 2:51 PM EDT2013-06-17 18:51:27 GMT
A community hockey rink will be part of the city's new mixed-use complex at the Global Mall at the Crossings in southeast Nashville, Mayor Karl Dean and the Nashville Predators announced Monday. more>>
A community hockey rink will be part of the city's new mixed-use complex at the Global Mall at the Crossings in southeast Nashville, Mayor Karl Dean and the Nashville Predators announced Monday. more>>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:48 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:48:46 GMT
Former Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt is the winner of the Keith Jackson Eternal Flame Award, an honor given annually by the College Sports Information Directors of America.more>>
Former Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt is the winner of the Keith Jackson Eternal Flame Award, an honor given annually by the College Sports Information Directors of America.more>>
Sunday, June 16 2013 3:13 AM EDT2013-06-16 07:13:34 GMT
Daniel Paille scored in overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 Saturday to tie the Stanley Cup finals at one game apiece. more>>
Daniel Paille scored in overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 Saturday to tie the Stanley Cup finals at one game apiece. more>>
Saturday, June 15 2013 9:54 PM EDT2013-06-16 01:54:22 GMT
Phil Mickelson began his week with a flight back-and-forth across the country. Even longer might be the 18 holes that now stand between him and that U.S. Open title he has been chasing his entire career.more>>
Phil Mickelson began his week with a flight back-and-forth across the country. Even longer might be the 18 holes that now stand between him and that U.S. Open title he has been chasing his entire career.more>>
Saturday, June 15 2013 9:44 PM EDT2013-06-16 01:44:46 GMT
About 1,000 protesters complaining about the high cost of staging the World Cup demonstrated in front of the National Stadium in Brasilia just hours before Brazil played Japan in the Confederations Cup on Saturday.more>>
About 1,000 protesters complaining about the high cost of staging the World Cup demonstrated in front of the National Stadium in Brasilia just hours before Brazil played Japan in the Confederations Cup on Saturday.more>>
Friday, June 14 2013 8:44 AM EDT2013-06-14 12:44:04 GMT
Chris Johnson is often asked how many yards he thinks he can rush for any season, and the player nicknamed CJ2K always responds with the same answer: 2,000.more>>
Chris Johnson is often asked how many yards he thinks he can rush for any season, and the player nicknamed CJ2K always responds with the same answer: 2,000.more>>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:29 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:29:45 GMT
The horn blew at 8:36 a.m. Thursday, halting play after less than 2 hours into the first round of U.S. Open.more>>
The horn blew at 8:36 a.m. Thursday, halting play after less than 2 hours into the first round of U.S. Open. It wasn't raining as the players began to leave the course, but soon there were thunderclaps over the Merion Golf Course.more>>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 9:04 AM EDT2013-06-12 13:04:32 GMT
Tennessee football ranks last in the Southeastern Conference in how the NCAA measures academic progress, and the Vols are at risk of being punished if they don't improve quickly.more>>
Tennessee football ranks last in the Southeastern Conference in how the NCAA measures academic progress, and the Vols are at risk of being punished if they don't improve quickly.more>>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 8:49 AM EDT2013-06-12 12:49:59 GMT
Danny Green made seven of San Antonio's finals-record 16 3-pointers, Tim Duncan had 12 points and 14 rebounds, and the Spurs clobbered the Miami Heat 113-77 on Tuesday night to take 2-1 lead in the series.more>>
Danny Green made seven of San Antonio's finals-record 16 3-pointers, Tim Duncan had 12 points and 14 rebounds, and the Spurs clobbered the Miami Heat 113-77 on Tuesday night to take 2-1 lead in the series.more>>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 9:14 AM EDT2013-06-11 13:14:28 GMT
The Titans are working with a brand new attitude, talking about being aggressive and attacking. Yes, Gregg Williams is starting to put his stamp on Tennessee.more>>
The Titans are working with a brand new attitude, talking about being aggressive and attacking. Yes, Gregg Williams is starting to put his stamp on Tennessee.more>>
Monday, June 10 2013 4:51 PM EDT2013-06-10 20:51:31 GMT
The Nashville Predators signed defenseman Roman Josi to a seven-year, $28 million contract Monday, securing the other piece of their top defensive line.more>>
The Nashville Predators signed defenseman Roman Josi to a seven-year, $28 million contract Monday, securing the other piece of their top defensive line.more>>
Monday, June 10 2013 1:44 PM EDT2013-06-10 17:44:45 GMT
Alabama coach Nick Saban's planned appearance at a benefit event Tuesday in Tennessee shows the Crimson Tide-Volunteers rivalry is alive and well, even if it's been one-sided lately.more>>
Alabama coach Nick Saban's planned appearance at a benefit event Tuesday in Tennessee shows the Crimson Tide-Volunteers rivalry is alive and well, even if it's been one-sided lately.more>>
Sunday, June 9 2013 8:17 PM EDT2013-06-10 00:17:20 GMT
Jeff Thompson surrendered one run in seven strong innings to make two early runs stand up in Louisville's 2-1 victory over No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt.more>>
Jeff Thompson surrendered one run in seven strong innings to make two early runs stand up in Louisville's 2-1 victory over No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt.more>>
Sunday, June 9 2013 4:25 PM EDT2013-06-09 20:25:18 GMT
Rafael Nadal's final shot at the French Open was a typically ferocious fallaway forehand, and when it landed for a winner, his momentum and emotions sent him splaying backward onto the clay he loves.more>>
Rafael Nadal's final shot at the French Open was a typically ferocious fallaway forehand, and when it landed for a winner, his momentum and emotions sent him splaying backward onto the clay he loves.more>>
Saturday, June 8 2013 7:17 PM EDT2013-06-08 23:17:10 GMT
Matt Helms delivered a two-out, two-run pinch-hit single to lead Louisville to a 5-3 victory over No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt in a NCAA super regional opener Saturday.more>>
Matt Helms delivered a two-out, two-run pinch-hit single to lead Louisville to a 5-3 victory over No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt in a NCAA super regional opener Saturday.more>>
Saturday, June 8 2013 5:09 PM EDT2013-06-08 21:09:14 GMT
Eager to repeat the elation of 2002, and motivated by the disappointment of 2012, Williams used terrific defense and her usual powerful hitting in Saturday's final, closing with a crescendo of aces.more>>
Eager to repeat the elation of 2002, and motivated by the disappointment of 2012, Williams used terrific defense and her usual powerful hitting in Saturday's final, closing with a crescendo of aces.more>>
Thursday, June 6 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-06-06 21:17:53 GMT
Britt is going into the final year of his rookie contract after being a first-round draft selection in 2009 needing to prove he can stay healthy and out of trouble.more>>
Britt is going into the final year of his rookie contract after being a first-round draft selection in 2009 needing to prove he can stay healthy and out of trouble.more>>
Thursday, June 6 2013 8:34 AM EDT2013-06-06 12:34:57 GMT
The Nashville Predators have hired Scott Nichol as the team's director of player development. General manager David Poile announced the hiring Wednesday.more>>
The Nashville Predators have hired Scott Nichol as the team's director of player development. General manager David Poile announced the hiring Wednesday.more>>
Thursday, June 6 2013 8:27 AM EDT2013-06-06 12:27:00 GMT
Brandt Snedeker is taking medication he injects into his stomach every night trying to increase the bone mass in his troublesome ribs that kept him from playing competitive golf earlier this year for about a month.more>>
Brandt Snedeker is taking medication he injects into his stomach every night trying to increase the bone mass in his troublesome ribs that kept him from playing competitive golf earlier this year for about a month.more>>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 10:03 AM EDT2013-06-05 14:03:19 GMT
Michael Roos remains Tennessee's left tackle, and Jake Locker doesn't have to compete just to keep his starting job at quarterback. Chris Johnson also is safe along with a handful of veterans. more>>
Michael Roos remains Tennessee's left tackle, and Jake Locker doesn't have to compete just to keep his starting job at quarterback. Chris Johnson also is safe along with a handful of veterans.more>>
Monday, June 3 2013 10:25 PM EDT2013-06-04 02:25:11 GMT
Philip Pfeifer threw five scoreless innings and Xavier Turner drove in three runs to lead No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt to a 7-1 victory over Georgia Tech in an NCAA regional championship game Monday night. more>>
Philip Pfeifer threw five scoreless innings and Xavier Turner drove in three runs to lead No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt to a 7-1 victory over Georgia Tech in an NCAA regional championship game Monday night. more>>
The Chicago Blackhawks chased goalie Jonathan Quick on their way to a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday night in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.more>>
The Chicago Blackhawks chased goalie Jonathan Quick on their way to a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday night in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.more>>
Josh Heddinger pitched a two-hitter and Georgia Tech beat No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt 5-0 on Sunday night to force a rematch for the title of the NCAA tournament's Nashville regional.more>>
Josh Heddinger pitched a two-hitter and Georgia Tech beat No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt 5-0 on Sunday night to force a rematch for the title of the NCAA tournament's Nashville regional.more>>
Sunday, June 2 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-06-02 23:59:29 GMT
Kentucky Derby winner Orb is all set to take on Preakness winner Oxbow in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday following a workout that had trainer Shug McGaughey declaring his colt ready for another race.more>>
Kentucky Derby winner Orb is all set to take on Preakness winner Oxbow in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday following a workout that had trainer Shug McGaughey declaring his colt ready for another race.more>>
Sunday, June 2 2013 7:49 PM EDT2013-06-02 23:49:54 GMT
As the final horn in a Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers was sounding, LeBron James walked toward several of his Miami Heat teammates to shake some hands and share a couple of quick words.more>>
As the final horn in a Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers was sounding, LeBron James walked toward several of his Miami Heat teammates to shake some hands and share a couple of quick words.more>>
Sunday, June 2 2013 7:49 PM EDT2013-06-02 23:49:27 GMT
Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert was fined $75,000 on Sunday by the NBA for using a gay slur and cursing during his news conference after Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.more>>
Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert was fined $75,000 on Sunday by the NBA for using a gay slur and cursing during his news conference after Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.more>>
Saturday, June 1 2013 11:45 PM EDT2013-06-02 03:45:34 GMT
Marian Hossa winked when the television camera focused on him during the national anthem, a signal to his friends watching the game back home in Slovakia.more>>
Marian Hossa winked when the television camera focused on him during the national anthem, a signal to his friends watching the game back home in Slovakia.more>>
Saturday, June 1 2013 11:42 PM EDT2013-06-02 03:42:35 GMT
David Krejci scored two more goals during his torrid postseason and the Bruins shut down the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 in the opening game of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night.more>>
David Krejci scored two more goals during his torrid postseason and the Bruins shut down the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 in the opening game of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night.more>>
Saturday, June 1 2013 11:29 PM EDT2013-06-02 03:29:29 GMT
Roy Hibbert had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Paul George finished with 28 points, and the Indiana Pacers forced a deciding game in the Eastern Conference finals with a 91-77 victory over the Miami Heat.more>>
Roy Hibbert had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Paul George finished with 28 points, and the Indiana Pacers forced a deciding game in the Eastern Conference finals with a 91-77 victory over the Miami Heat.more>>
Thursday, May 30 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-30 16:51:23 GMT
Former Vanderbilt chancellor and current Ohio State University president Gordon Gee has apologized for comments he made about Notre Dame and Catholics at a meeting of the Big Ten's athletics partners.more>>
Former Vanderbilt chancellor and current Ohio State University president Gordon Gee has apologized for comments he made about Notre Dame and Catholics at a December meeting of the Big Ten's athletics partners.more>>
Wednesday, May 29 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-05-29 13:23:01 GMT
An official at the Univ. of Tennessee has voiced her support for Rutgers' incoming athletic director Julie Hermann, who faces allegations she verbally abused players while she was the volleyball coach in Knoxville.more>>
A high ranking official at the University of Tennessee has voiced her support for Rutgers' incoming athletic director Julie Hermann, who faces allegations she verbally abused players while she was the volleyball coach with the Volunteers.more>>
Monday, May 27 2013 7:36 AM EDT2013-05-27 11:36:27 GMT
Go ahead and call the San Antonio Spurs old. They're also experienced enough to know what to do only a win away from their first NBA Finals berth since 2007. Finish off the Memphis Grizzlies.more>>
Go ahead and call the San Antonio Spurs old. They're also experienced enough to know what to do only a win away from their first NBA Finals berth since 2007. Finish off the Memphis Grizzlies.more>>
Monday, May 27 2013 12:44 AM EDT2013-05-27 04:44:17 GMT
LeBron James scored 22 points and the Miami Heat rediscovered their offensive punch, routing the Indiana Pacers 114-96 on Sunday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.more>>
LeBron James scored 22 points and the Miami Heat rediscovered their offensive punch, routing the Indiana Pacers 114-96 on Sunday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.more>>
Monday, May 27 2013 12:36 AM EDT2013-05-27 04:36:03 GMT
Kanaan drove past Ryan Hunter-Reay on a restart Sunday with three laps to go, then coasted across the finish line under yellow when defending race winner Dario Franchitti crashed far back in the field.more>>
Kanaan drove past Ryan Hunter-Reay on a restart Sunday with three laps to go, then coasted across the finish line under yellow when defending race winner Dario Franchitti crashed far back in the field.more>>
Monday, May 27 2013 12:24 AM EDT2013-05-27 04:24:09 GMT
Pinch-hitter Chris Sciambra's single in the top of the 11th inning scored Jared Foster and lifted LSU to a 5-4 victory over Vanderbilt on Sunday in the Southeastern Conference tournament championship game.more>>
Pinch-hitter Chris Sciambra's single in the top of the 11th inning scored Jared Foster and lifted LSU to a 5-4 victory over Vanderbilt on Sunday in the Southeastern Conference tournament championship game.more>>
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-05-26 03:53:25 GMT
Tony Kemp, Conrad Gregor and Zander Wiel each drove in three runs to power Vanderbilt to a 16-8 victory over Mississippi State Saturday in the Southeastern Conference tournament semifinals.more>>
Tony Kemp, Conrad Gregor and Zander Wiel each drove in three runs to power Vanderbilt to a 16-8 victory over Mississippi State Saturday in the Southeastern Conference tournament semifinals.more>>
Friday, May 24 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:13:11 GMT
Conrad Gregor singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Vanderbilt a 4-3 win over South Carolina Thursday in an elimination game of the Southeastern Conference tournament.more>>
Conrad Gregor singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Vanderbilt a 4-3 win over South Carolina Thursday in an elimination game of the Southeastern Conference tournament.more>>
Ray Parker pitched eight-plus innings to lead Texas A&M to a 5-0 victory over top-seeded Vanderbilt on Wednesday in the second round of the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament.more>>
Ray Parker pitched eight-plus innings to lead Texas A&M to a 5-0 victory over top-seeded Vanderbilt on Wednesday in the second round of the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament.more>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:24 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:24:49 GMT
Jake Locker believes the best way to be a leader is by doing, not talking. It's why the Titans quarterback worked so hard on his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery to be ready for the team's offseason program.more>>
Jake Locker believes the best way to be a leader is by doing, not talking. It's why the Titans quarterback worked so hard on his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery to be ready for the team's offseason program.more>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:39 AM EDT2013-05-22 10:39:01 GMT
The Spurs bounced back after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Grizzlies 93-89 on Tuesday night.more>>
Tony Parker had 15 points and a career playoff-high 18 assists, Tim Duncan scored San Antonio's first six points of overtime and the Spurs bounced back after squandering a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Grizzlies 93-89 on Tuesday night.more>>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:31 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:31:36 GMT
Vanderbilt and LSU are the favorites to win this week's Southeastern Conference tournament after mowing through regular-season play with uncommon ease.more>>
Vanderbilt and LSU are the favorites to win this week's Southeastern Conference tournament after mowing through regular-season play with uncommon ease.more>>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:29 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:29:26 GMT
Belmont has found its new women's basketball coach in Cameron Newbauer, who reached the NCAA championship game this past season as an assistant at Louisville.more>>
Belmont has found its new women's basketball coach in Cameron Newbauer, who reached the NCAA championship game this past season as an assistant at Louisville.more>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:03:54 GMT
Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday.more>>
Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday.more>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 7:02 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:02:32 GMT
Matt Moore pitched seven innings of five-hit ball to stay unbeaten, Luke Scott and Matt Joyce homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep.more>>
Matt Moore pitched seven innings of five-hit ball to stay unbeaten, Luke Scott and Matt Joyce homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep.more>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:58:47 GMT
After all these years, Rafael Nadal still knows how to dominate Roger Federer. In the 30th meeting between the tennis greats, Nadal controlled the final from the start.more>>
After all these years, Rafael Nadal still knows how to dominate Roger Federer. In the 30th meeting between the tennis greats, Nadal controlled the final from the start.more>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:54 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:54:42 GMT
Sang-Moon Bae won the Bryon Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after blowing a four-stroke lead.more>>
Sang-Moon Bae won the Bryon Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after blowing a four-stroke lead.more>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:04 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:04:32 GMT
Lipscomb has hired Casey Alexander as the 18th head coach in the program's history, luring him away after spending the past two seasons at Stetson.more>>
Lipscomb has hired Casey Alexander as the 18th head coach in the program's history, luring him away after spending the past two seasons at Stetson.more>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:29:44 GMT
David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he transcended the sport with forays into fashion and a marriage to a pop star that made him a global celebrity. more>>
David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he transcended the sport with forays into fashion and a marriage to a pop star that made him a global celebrity. more>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:11 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:11:30 GMT
Memphis is headed to the Western Conference finals for the first time in franchise history after beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 88-84 on Wednesday night, finishing off the second-round series in five games.more>>
Memphis is headed to the Western Conference finals for the first time in franchise history after beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 88-84 on Wednesday night, finishing off the second-round series in five games.more>>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:11 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:11:07 GMT
Tennessee officials said they fired Jenny Wright as director of the school's office of student judicial affairs for refusing to cooperate with a university investigation.more>>
Tennessee officials said they fired Jenny Wright as director of the school's office of student judicial affairs for refusing to cooperate with a university investigation into whether she had inappropriate relationships with student-athletes.more>>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:09 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:09:24 GMT
Former Vanderbilt starter Jordan Rodgers, an undrafted rookie and the younger brother of Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers, had sports hernia surgery Tuesday and will be out until training camp in July.more>>
Former Vanderbilt starter Jordan Rodgers, an undrafted rookie and the younger brother of Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers, had sports hernia surgery Tuesday and will be out until training camp in July.more>>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:08 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:08:22 GMT
New Chattanooga coach Will Wade believes he can succeed at his new job by utilizing the same pressure defense that worked so well at his last stop.more>>
New Chattanooga coach Will Wade believes he can succeed at his new job by utilizing the same pressure defense that worked so well at his last stop.more>>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:14 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:14:36 GMT
Mike Conley scored 24 points, while Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol each had a double-double as the Grizzlies rallied from a 17-point deficit in beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-97 in overtime Monday night.more>>
Mike Conley scored 24 points, while Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol each had a double-double as the Grizzlies rallied from a 17-point deficit in beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-97 in overtime Monday night.more>>
Monday, May 13 2013 2:29 PM EDT2013-05-13 18:29:03 GMT
Chattanooga has hired VCU assistant Will Wade as the Mocs' new men's basketball coach. Athletic director David Blackburn announced the hiring Monday.more>>
Chattanooga has hired VCU assistant Will Wade as the Mocs' new men's basketball coach. Athletic director David Blackburn announced the hiring Monday.more>>
Monday, May 13 2013 8:51 AM EDT2013-05-13 12:51:22 GMT
Titans coach Mike Munchak plans to work more with the offensive line this season, and rookie Chance Warmack said he's happy to be learning his craft from a pair of Hall of Fame offensive linemen.more>>
Titans coach Mike Munchak plans to work more with the offensive line this season, and rookie Chance Warmack said he's happy to be learning his craft from a pair of Hall of Fame offensive linemen in Munchak and assistant coach Bruce Matthews.more>>
Sunday, May 12 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-05-13 03:46:04 GMT
Chris Sale took a perfect game into the seventh inning before finishing with a one-hitter, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Sunday night to avoid a three-game sweep.more>>
Chris Sale took a perfect game into the seventh inning before finishing with a one-hitter, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Sunday night to avoid a three-game sweep.more>>
Sunday, May 12 2013 11:38 PM EDT2013-05-13 03:38:17 GMT
Stephen Curry scored 22 points to go with six rebounds and four assists on a bum ankle, rallying the Golden State Warriors past the San Antonio Spurs 97-87 in overtime Sunday.more>>
Stephen Curry scored 22 points to go with six rebounds and four assists on a bum ankle, rallying the Golden State Warriors past the San Antonio Spurs 97-87 in overtime Sunday.more>>
Saturday, May 11 2013 11:50 PM EDT2013-05-12 03:50:48 GMT
Roy Hibbert had 24 points and 12 rebounds and Paul George had 14 points, eight rebounds and eight assist to lead the Pacers past New York 82-71 Saturday night.more>>
Roy Hibbert had 24 points and 12 rebounds and Paul George had 14 points, eight rebounds and eight assist to lead the Pacers past New York 82-71 Saturday night.more>>
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:56 PM EDT2013-05-12 02:56:01 GMT
Big hats and bow ties adorned the big crowds for today's running of the Iroquois Steeplechase. Demonstrative was the winner of the big race, and takes home $150,000. more>>
Big hats and bow ties adorned the big crowds for today's running of the Iroquois Steeplechase. Demonstrative was the winner of the big race, and takes home $150,000. more>>
Saturday, May 11 2013 9:59 PM EDT2013-05-12 01:59:25 GMT
Shelby Miller retired the last 27 batters Friday night, finishing with a one-hitter. A day later, the St. Louis Cardinals rookie sat in the dugout and watched Adam Wainwright nearly top that feat.more>>
Shelby Miller retired the last 27 batters Friday night, finishing with a one-hitter. A day later, the St. Louis Cardinals rookie sat in the dugout and watched Adam Wainwright nearly top that feat.more>>
Saturday, May 11 2013 9:55 PM EDT2013-05-12 01:55:27 GMT
Tiger Woods was surrounded by four rows of fans who stood shoulder-to-shoulder, curious to see how he was going to escape from the trees on the second hole at The Players Championship.more>>
Tiger Woods was surrounded by four rows of fans who stood shoulder-to-shoulder, curious to see how he was going to escape from the trees on the second hole at The Players Championship.more>>
Saturday, May 11 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-05-12 01:51:52 GMT
Marc Gasol scored 20 points and hit two free throws with 1:03 left to put Memphis ahead to stay, and the Grizzlies held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 87-81 Saturday to take a 2-1 lead in this Western Conference semifinal.more>>
Marc Gasol scored 20 points and hit two free throws with 1:03 left to put Memphis ahead to stay, and the Grizzlies held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 87-81 Saturday to take a 2-1 lead in this Western Conference semifinal.more>>
Friday, May 10 2013 2:51 PM EDT2013-05-10 18:51:54 GMT
Demonstrative, the 2012 runner-up for steeplechaser of the year, will make the $150,000, Grade 1 Iroquois Steeplechase his first race over jumps this year.more>>
Demonstrative, the 2012 runner-up for steeplechaser of the year, will make the $150,000, Grade 1 Iroquois Steeplechase his first race over jumps this year.more>>
Friday, May 10 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-05-10 14:38:43 GMT
The 72nd annual Iroquois Steeplechase race is expecting to draw a big crowd this year, and spectators shouldn't have issues sharing their experience with social media.more>>
The 72nd annual Iroquois Steeplechase race is expecting to draw a big crowd this year, and spectators shouldn't have issues sharing their experience with social media.more>>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:22 PM EDT2013-05-09 18:22:57 GMT
Tennessee Titans wide receiver and kick returner Marc Mariani faces a stiff challenge coming back from the gruesome leg injury that sidelined him all of last season.more>>
Tennessee Titans wide receiver and kick returner Marc Mariani faces a stiff challenge coming back from the gruesome leg injury that sidelined him all of last season.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have made some changes at running back by signing Jalen Parmele and waiving Jamie Harper. The Titans announced the moves Wednesday.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have made some changes at running back by signing Jalen Parmele and waiving Jamie Harper. The Titans announced the moves Wednesday.more>>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 2:09 PM EDT2013-05-08 18:09:56 GMT
Tennessee coach Cuonzo Martin doesn't believe the expectations for his team should change even after the transfer of Trae Golden, which leaves the Volunteers without a lot of experience at point guard.more>>
Tennessee coach Cuonzo Martin doesn't believe the expectations for his team should change even after the transfer of Trae Golden, which leaves the Volunteers without a lot of experience at point guard.more>>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:37:48 GMT
New Titans safety Bernard Pollard promises that Tennessee's revamped defense will be aggressive and ready to fight in what he calls "smack you in the mouth" football.more>>
New Titans safety Bernard Pollard promises that Tennessee's revamped defense will be aggressive and ready to fight in what he calls "smack you in the mouth" football.more>>
Rain and wrecks pushed NASCAR to the edge of darkness Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, where three of the biggest names in the sport led the field to final flag.more>>
Rain and wrecks pushed NASCAR to the edge of darkness Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, where three of the biggest names in the sport led the field to final flag.more>>
Now that Shug McGaughey has won the Kentucky Derby, it's time for the 62-year-old trainer to go after another race missing from his Hall of Fame resume.more>>
Now that Shug McGaughey has won the Kentucky Derby, it's time for the 62-year-old trainer to go after another race missing from his Hall of Fame resume.more>>
Down by one in the final minute, the Oklahoma City's Derek Fisher turned a tough situation for the Thunder into the worst-case scenario for the Grizzlies.more>>
Down by one in the final minute, the Oklahoma City's Derek Fisher turned a tough situation for the Thunder into the worst-case scenario for the Grizzlies.more>>
Tennessee officials are citing unsatisfactory job performance as their reason for firing Lady Vols associate strength coach Heather Mason, who sued the university last fall.more>>
Tennessee officials are citing unsatisfactory job performance as their reason for firing Lady Vols associate strength coach Heather Mason, who sued the university last fall.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have waived wide receivers Lavelle Hawkins and Michael Calvin as well as safety Suaesi Tuimaunei. Hawkins, 26, is the most notable of the players waived.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have waived wide receivers Lavelle Hawkins and Michael Calvin as well as safety Suaesi Tuimaunei. Hawkins, 26, is the most notable of the players waived.more>>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-01 16:24:01 GMT
The parents of a Tennessee State football player who died after collapsing during a practice last fall are suing the university for wrongful death.more>>
The parents of a Tennessee State football player who died after collapsing during a practice last fall are suing the university for wrongful death.more>>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 9:54 PM EDT2013-05-01 01:54:11 GMT
Tim Tebow cleared waivers a day after being let go by the New York Jets, making the quarterback a free agent who's allowed to sign with any NFL team.more>>
Tim Tebow cleared waivers a day after being let go by the New York Jets, making the quarterback a free agent who's allowed to sign with any NFL team.more>>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 11:18 AM EDT2013-04-30 15:18:32 GMT
Tim Tebow was waived by the Jets on Monday morning when he showed up at the team's facility ready to work out, the end of an embarrassingly unsuccessful one-season experiment in New York.more>>
Tim Tebow was waived by the Jets on Monday morning when he showed up at the team's facility ready to work out, the end of an embarrassingly unsuccessful one-season experiment in New York that produced more hype and headlines than production on the field.more>>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 11:12 AM EDT2013-04-30 15:12:58 GMT
Jason Collins said he has gotten "incredible" support since coming out as the first openly gay player in one of the four major U.S. pro sports leagues, and hopes he may have made the path easier for others to follow.more>>
Jason Collins said he has gotten "incredible" support since coming out as the first openly gay player in one of the four major U.S. pro sports leagues, and hopes he may have made the path easier for others to follow.more>>
LeBron James scored 30 points, Ray Allen had another big game against his old team and the Miami Heat got their first playoff sweep in the Big Three era.more>>
LeBron James scored 30 points, Ray Allen had another big game against his old team and the Miami Heat got their first playoff sweep in the Big Three era.more>>
Jason Terry scored Boston's last nine points and the Celtics weathered a strong comeback by the New York Knicks, avoiding a sweep with a 97-90 overtime win on Sunday.more>>
Jason Terry scored Boston's last nine points and the Celtics weathered a strong comeback by the New York Knicks, avoiding a sweep with a 97-90 overtime win on Sunday.more>>
Jack Johnson scored the go-ahead goal with 4:48 left and the Columbus Blue Jackets capped a remarkable turnaround with a 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.more>>
Jack Johnson scored the go-ahead goal with 4:48 left and the Columbus Blue Jackets capped a remarkable turnaround with a 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.more>>
The Seattle Seahawks finally turned their attention toward the offensive line in the seventh round with the selection of Vanderbilt guard Ryan Seymour.more>>
The Seattle Seahawks finally turned their attention toward the offensive line in the seventh round with the selection of Vanderbilt guard Ryan Seymour.more>>
The St. Louis Rams traded both of their sixth-round picks to the Houston Texans and concluded their draft by selecting Vanderbilt running back Zac Stacy in the fifth round.more>>
The St. Louis Rams traded both of their sixth-round picks to the Houston Texans and concluded their draft by selecting Vanderbilt running back Zac Stacy in the fifth round.more>>
Lavar Edwards may have only been a part-time player at LSU, but the Tennessee Titans believe the defensive end has enough talent to make him worth a fifth-round pick.more>>
Lavar Edwards may have only been a part-time player at LSU, but the Tennessee Titans believe the defensive end has enough talent to make him worth a fifth-round pick.more>>
The Tennessee Titans' latest addition in their attempts to retool the interior of their offensive line is California center/guard Brian Schwenke.more>>
The Tennessee Titans' latest addition in their attempts to retool the interior of their offensive line is California center/guard Brian Schwenke.more>>
After signing a pair of veteran safeties in free agency, the Tennessee Titans have continued to retool their secondary by drafting Connecticut cornerback Blidi Bertrard Wreh-Wilson in the third round.more>>
After signing a pair of veteran safeties in free agency, the Tennessee Titans have continued to retool their secondary by drafting Connecticut cornerback Blidi Bertrard Wreh-Wilson in the third round.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have continued the Southeastern Conference flavor of their NFL draft by taking Missouri outside linebacker Zaviar Gooden with the final pick of the third round.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have continued the Southeastern Conference flavor of their NFL draft by taking Missouri outside linebacker Zaviar Gooden with the final pick of the third round.more>>
Friday, April 26 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-04-26 23:05:26 GMT
The Tennessee Titans have added a home-state product in Tennessee wide receiver Justin Hunter after trading with the San Francisco 49ers to move up six picks in the second round of the NFL draft.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have added a home-state product in Tennessee wide receiver Justin Hunter after trading with the San Francisco 49ers to move up six picks in the second round of the NFL draft.more>>
Friday, April 26 2013 6:51 AM EDT2013-04-26 10:51:41 GMT
The first round of the NFL draft delivered an enormous portion of beef, with 18 teams devouring linemen from the opening pick of offensive tackle Eric Fisher by Kansas City to center Travis Frederick by Dallas at No. 31. more>>
The first round of the NFL draft delivered an enormous portion of beef, with 18 teams devouring linemen from the opening pick of offensive tackle Eric Fisher by Kansas City to center Travis Frederick by Dallas at No. 31. more>>
Thursday, April 25 2013 11:13 PM EDT2013-04-26 03:13:01 GMT
The Detroit Red Wings moved a step closer to their 22nd straight playoff appearance with a 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.more>>
The Detroit Red Wings moved a step closer to their 22nd straight playoff appearance with a 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.more>>
Thursday, April 25 2013 9:53 PM EDT2013-04-26 01:53:40 GMT
The Tennessee Titans have continued the reconstruction of their offensive line by selecting Alabama guard Chance Warmack with the 10th overall pick in the NFL draft.more>>
The Tennessee Titans have continued the reconstruction of their offensive line by selecting Alabama guard Chance Warmack with the 10th overall pick in the NFL draft.more>>
Thursday, April 25 2013 11:10 AM EDT2013-04-25 15:10:30 GMT
Tennessee fans have made their selection, and the franchise will be using a logo this season featuring a sword and Roman numerals to commemorate the 15th season as the Titans.more>>
Tennessee fans have made their selection, and the franchise will be using a logo this season featuring a sword and Roman numerals to commemorate the 15th season as the Titans.more>>
Thursday, April 25 2013 9:37 AM EDT2013-04-25 13:37:27 GMT
Chris Johnson certainly seems to have his own ideas about what position the Tennessee Titans should select with the 10th pick overall in the NFL Draft.more>>
Chris Johnson certainly seems to have his own ideas about what position the Tennessee Titans should select with the 10th pick overall in the NFL Draft.more>>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 2:07 PM EDT2013-04-24 18:07:43 GMT
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he met with Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam on Tuesday about the federal investigation into his family's truck stop chain.more>>
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he met with Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam on Tuesday about the federal investigation into his family's truck stop chain.more>>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 11:46 AM EDT2013-04-24 15:46:33 GMT
The Justice Department unveiled its formal complaint against Armstrong on Tuesday, saying the cyclist violated his contract with the U.S. Postal Service and was "unjustly enriched" while cheating to win the Tour de France.more>>
The Justice Department unveiled its formal complaint against Armstrong on Tuesday, saying the cyclist violated his contract with the U.S. Postal Service and was "unjustly enriched" while cheating to win the Tour de France.more>>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 9:41 AM EDT2013-04-24 13:41:22 GMT
The University of Tennessee has hired Bob Welton as director of player personnel after he spent the past nine years as a scout with the NFL's Cleveland Browns.more>>
The University of Tennessee has hired Bob Welton as director of player personnel after he spent the past nine years as a scout with the NFL's Cleveland Browns.more>>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 9:22 AM EDT2013-04-24 13:22:31 GMT
Louisville police are not planning major security upgrades at this year's Kentucky Derby in the wake of the Boston terror attack, but they are asking track visitors to be vigilant on race day.more>>
Louisville police are not planning major security upgrades at this year's Kentucky Derby in the wake of the Boston terror attack, but they are asking track visitors to be vigilant on race day.more>>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 6:38 AM EDT2013-04-24 10:38:20 GMT
Law enforcement authorities said they have no known threat for the St. Jude Country Music Marathon. Runners will see a strong presence of security from start to finish Saturday. more>>
Law enforcement authorities said they have no known threat for the St. Jude Country Music Marathon. Runners will see a strong presence of security from start to finish Saturday. more>>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-04-24 03:53:10 GMT
Austin Watson and Matt Halischuk scored 1:23 apart in the third period to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.more>>
Austin Watson and Matt Halischuk scored 1:23 apart in the third period to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.more>>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 7:22 AM EDT2013-04-23 11:22:41 GMT
The story of Pat Summitt's life debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival. The Hall of Fame coach, who has early onset dementia, was part of the audience watching a screening of a documentary about her career called "Pat XO."more>>
The story of Pat Summitt's life debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival. The Hall of Fame coach, who has early onset dementia, was part of the audience watching a screening of a documentary about her career called "Pat XO."more>>
LeBron James has never taken fewer shots in a playoff game than he did on Sunday night, which at first glance might seem like a good thing for the Milwaukee Bucks.more>>
LeBron James has never taken fewer shots in a playoff game than he did on Sunday night, which at first glance might seem like a good thing for the Milwaukee Bucks.more>>
Da'Rick Rogers tries not to look back at his college career with regret. The former Tennessee and Tennessee Tech receiver is too focused on his NFL future.more>>
Da'Rick Rogers tries not to look back at his college career with regret. The former Tennessee and Tennessee Tech receiver is too focused on his NFL future.more>>
Brandon Doughty connected with Willie McNeal on three touchdown passes Saturday as Western Kentucky's Red Team beat the Hilltopper White Team 42-3 at Houchens-Smith Stadium.more>>
Brandon Doughty connected with Willie McNeal on three touchdown passes Saturday as Western Kentucky's Red Team beat the Hilltopper White Team 42-3 at Houchens-Smith Stadium.more>>
Alden Hill rushed for 101 yards on 18 carries Saturday as defense dominated an Orange & White Game that featured a crowd of 61,076, the second-highest total ever for a Tennessee spring game.more>>
Alden Hill rushed for 101 yards on 18 carries Saturday as defense dominated an Orange & White Game that featured a crowd of 61,076, the second-highest total ever for a Tennessee spring game.more>>
Marian Hossa scored just 52 seconds into overtime and the streaking Blackhawks swept the season series against the Nashville Predators for the first time with a 5-4 victory Friday night.more>>
Marian Hossa scored just 52 seconds into overtime and the streaking Blackhawks swept the season series against the Nashville Predators for the first time with a 5-4 victory Friday night.more>>
Friday, April 19 2013 2:48 PM EDT2013-04-19 18:48:26 GMT
The format of Tennessee's Orange & White Game reflects the depth problems facing the Volunteers as they attempt to re-establish themselves as Southeastern Conference contenders.more>>
The format of Tennessee's Orange & White Game reflects the depth problems facing the Volunteers as they attempt to re-establish themselves as Southeastern Conference contenders.more>>
Friday, April 19 2013 9:12 AM EDT2013-04-19 13:12:10 GMT
The Tennessee Titans will open the NFL season with their first two games on the road, starting September 8 at Pittsburgh, and a team coming off a 6-10 season will play in prime time once against Indianapolis in November.more>>
The Tennessee Titans will open the NFL season with their first two games on the road, starting September 8 at Pittsburgh, and a team coming off a 6-10 season will play in prime time once against Indianapolis in November.more>>
Thursday, April 18 2013 2:54 PM EDT2013-04-18 18:54:50 GMT
Tennessee coach Butch Jones believes the use of some unusual sound effects this spring can help the Volunteers make a little more noise this fall.more>>
Tennessee coach Butch Jones believes the use of some unusual sound effects this spring can help the Volunteers make a little more noise this fall.more>>
Henrik Zetterberg scored in the second period, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 Sunday night for a crucial two points in their chase to extend their streak of playoff berths. more>>
Henrik Zetterberg scored in the second period, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 Sunday night for a crucial two points in their chase to extend their streak of playoff berths. more>>
Adam Scott has become the first Australian to win the Masters, beating Angel Cabrera on the second hole of a playoff on a rainy day at Augusta National.more>>
Adam Scott has become the first Australian to win the Masters, beating Angel Cabrera on the second hole of a playoff on a rainy day at Augusta National.more>>
