Local Colleges
The latest Local Colleges coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
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Mocs’ Malachi Smith set to enter NBA draft pool
Malachi Smith came to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga focused on goals.
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Three things UTC men’s basketball coach Dan Earl can do to keep program on track
As Dan Earl takes over the UTC men's basketball program, he brings more than 15 years of experience working in the Division I ranks.

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Three things UTC women’s basketball coach Shawn Poppie can do to succeed early
Shawn Poppie is already on the job as UTC women's basketball coach. What will it take for him to lead the Mocs back to the top of the SoCon?

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UTC’s McClendon Curtis tries out new position on the field, new recipes in the kitchen
McClendon Curtis, a veteran UTC offensive lineman from Chattanooga and Central High School, has succeeded on the football field with the Mocs as well as off it. Yes, in the classroom, but apparently also in the kitchen.

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New UTC men’s basketball coach Dan Earl gets chance to show his potential
UTC announced Thursday that it has hired Dan Earl from VMI to take over its men's basketball program. It's a move that keeps Earl in the SoCon, yet gives him a chance to show the type of coach he really is in a much more ideal situation.

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UTC basketball programs entering new era of leadership
Within the span of 48 hours, it appears UTC will go from zero head coaches for its basketball programs to two.

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UTC set to hire VMI’s Dan Earl as men’s basketball coach
UTC is expected to hire Virginia Military Institute men's basketball coach Dan Earl for the same position at UTC, which has been confirmed by multiple industry and university sources.

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Wiedmer: UTC’s new athletic complex may make late Bucky Wolford greatest Moc ever
Few men have more dramatically changed the expected direction of their own lives more than James L. "Bucky" Wolford.

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UTC football team’s spring practices vital for evaluation at four key positions
Rusty Wright wasn't about to dwell on the events of 2021.

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UTC expects to continue progress Lamont Paris made with men’s basketball program
Lamont Paris did not have the full picture of what he was walking into when he took over as UTC men's basketball coach in April 2017, but the former Wisconsin assistant would quickly find out.
