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Dontay Hampton took a foot to the belly and suffered a cut on his head after crashing to the court. And his University of Tennessee at Chattanooga basketball team took another punch to the gut in a season of body blows.

LaDarrell McNeil's phone kept ringing. Coaches looking to make a last-minute sales pitch. Reporters trying to get a read into his mind for updates.

After two days on the road getting to Oklahoma State, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga wrestling team will take part in the national duals today in Stillwater.

Cleveland businessman Allan Jones is being rewarded for his extensive financial contributions to varied athletic activities from the youth to college levels.

Bryan College completed a three-game baseball series sweep of the University of Rio Grande with 5-0 and 4-3 victories Saturday at Dayton.

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Steve Henry is fond of saying that Region 4 is the state's toughest, and the Soddy-Daisy coach has the runners-up to prove it.

As he handed the tournament draw sheet to Chris DeBien, Cleveland High School wrestling coach Eric Phillips took a moment to savor the occasion.

Heritage and Gordon Lee will be taking 10 wrestlers each to the GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championships next weekend in Duluth after completing successful sectional tournaments Saturday.

The Baylor School girls won the championship and the Baylor boys were second by 15 to favored Montgomery Belly Academy as the state high school swimming and diving meet concluded Saturday night at the Centennial Sportsplex.

Arts & Sciences' girls started and finished well in both halves of their District 5-A high school basketball home game Friday. They did both extremely well in the second half.

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Cleveland businessman Allan Jones is being rewarded for his extensive financial contributions to varied athletic activities from the youth to college levels.

Coach Doug Simons has consistently improved his Covenant College baseball team since beginning the Scots program's revival on Lookout Mountain five years ago.

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ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas rose from his hotel bed at 5:45 Central time Saturday morning. Top-ranked Kentucky wouldn’t tip it off against host Vanderbilt for another 15 hours and 15 minutes.

Any statistic or number related to girls' basketball has to be pretty impressive to catch Carolyn Jackson's eye. In her 38th season as Brainerd High School's coach, Jackson has more than 800 wins, and her program is the last from Hamilton County to have claimed a girls' state championship.

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Freddie Freeman couldn’t believe it. As the Atlanta Braves Caravan bus carrying Freeman, Jason Heyward, Rhea County’s Cory Gearrin and new hitting coach Greg Walker drew near the back of the Taco Mac restaurant along Broad Street on Thursday morning, the fans waiting to meet their baseball heroes was at least 100 strong.

Two months from today, the Chattanooga Lookouts will be wrapping up their first homestand of the 2012 season against the Tennessee Smokies.

In a little less than three months, the Chattanooga Football Club will begin its fourth season.

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It was a wild year for area trails but a good year for Wild Trails, the local nonprofit that directs money to building and maintaining wilderness path projects through the region.

  • Jan. 26th, 2012  |

Most people's "bucket list" of things to do in life might include a trip to Europe, getting tickets to the Super Bowl or taking an exotic cruise. But for two local men, scratching off an item will involve six days of grueling bicycling through mountains in South America.

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Tony Stewart insisted he wasn't a title contender when NASCAR's championship race began.

Tony Stewart figures he has no need to issue any more verbal jabs in what has become quite a fight for the Cup title.

Clint Bowyer pushed teammate Jeff Burton around and around Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday.

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