Wiedmer: Chipper Jones handled his Hall of Fame speech as easily as he always did the Mets
The story came fairly early in Chipper Jones' 21-minute speech Sunday afternoon during his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.
Wiedmer: GPS AD Jay Watts ready to coach Poland’s women’s lacrosse team
Ever been to Poland? Neither has Jay Watts.
GPS hires Janna Eichelberger as basketball coach
Janna Eichelberger is leaving her position as director of men's basketball operations at Tennessee State University to come to Chattanooga.
Wiedmer: Fair or not, Falcons need Julio Jones if they’re to be great
It seems everyone wants to choose sides in the Julio Jones-Atlanta Falcons contract stalemate. And that's completely understandable.
Wiedmer: Academic stats show Arth has UTC football on right track
It's easy to read the news that University of Tennessee at Chattanooga sophomore quarterback Cole Copeland has been suspended for the upcoming season due to academic issues, recall that former quarterback Alejandro Bennifield was suspended by the NCAA for the first four games of last season for academic inadequacies, and decide that something's not right in Mocsville.
Wiedmer: Red Bank football reunion will celebrate Tom Weathers and much more
Though former Red Bank High School football coach Tom Weathers' memory isn't always what it used to be, he still finds great joy in walking around the track that surrounds the Lions' football field and recalling his "good old memories here."
Wiedmer: Is it time to add Novak Djokovic to GOAT discussion?
What if this argument about deciding the GOAT - Greatest Of All Time - of professional tennis needs to include three players instead of two?
Wiedmer: Could CTE ever kill college football as we know it today?
It's football time in Tennessee. And Alabama. And Georgia. And everywhere else in the Southeastern Conference.
Wiedmer: Will ‘Waistcoat Wednesday’ be kind to England?
If only because it's given the world the Beatles, Winston Churchill, the television classic "Downton Abbey" and, however unwillingly, the greatest nation on earth, I'm pulling for England to top Croatia in their World Cup soccer semifinal today in Moscow.
Wiedmer: Summer-league basketbrawl a sickening incident
Maybe you've seen the video. It shows a summer-league boys' basketball team brawling with officials near the close of a tournament semifinal game Sunday in Emerson, Georgia.