Outdoors
The latest Outdoors coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
More in Outdoors, page 98
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Seattle champs use long Chattanooga softball trip to check future options
While teams from across the United States traveled far and long to play in the 2017 ASA/USA Softball girls' fastpitch tournament in Chattanooga this week, none traveled farther than the Washington Ladyhawks.
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Jacob Wheeler finishes fourth in Bassmaster Elite tournament
Jacob Wheeler, who moved to the Chattanooga area from Indianapolis last month, wound up fourth in the Bassmaster Elite event that ended Sunday on Lake Champlain in upstate New York.
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Larry Case: Elmer Keith always hit the mark
Richard Mann had a serious look on his face, as if he was settling in for a 500-yard rifle shot. He was in the middle of mentoring someone new to writing about guns - me.
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Former North Carolina star highlights Chattanooga City tennis tournament
Despite the considerable kidding he has taken about it, Brandon Deering insists it was no perk of being the Manker Patten Tennis Club president and tournament director that got him a playing partnership with Hayley Carter in the revived Chattanooga City Championships.
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Around the Region: David Cunningham golden in National Veterans Wheelchair Games
David Cunningham of Wildwood, Ga., won two gold medals and a silver and just missed a bronze this past week in the National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Cincinnati. Cunningham, a 53-year-old U.S. Army veteran who was hurt in a hang gliding accident, competed in the H4 paraplegic category and finished fourth in air rifle, second in air pistol and first in 800-meter biathlon and 10-kilometer handcycle.
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Area athletes shine in National Senior Games
Tennessee had the most participants and won the most medals of any state in the National Senior Games last month in Birmingham, Ala., and Chattanooga-area athletes had a lot to do with that.
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Around the Region: Eli Christman second in nationals, secures place on U.S. team in worlds
Recent Soddy-Daisy High School graduate Eli Christman is officially on the United States junior team going to Moscow, Russia, in six weeks for the World Championships for Shotgun after finishing second this past weekend in the USA Shooting nationals at Colorado Springs, Colo. Scores from the first two days were added to the scores from the National Junior Olympic tournament last month to determine the country's representatives in Moscow. Christman, Nic Moschetti of Broomfield, Colo., and Elijah Ellis from College Station, Texas, were tied at 246 targets apiece and assured of their spots even before the six-man final round in Colorado, and Moschetti edged Christman with Ellis third in that. Moschetti wound up with 251 points to Christman's 249 and Ellis's 247 in the junior team count. The International Shooting Sport Federation worlds in Moscow are set for Aug. 30-Sept. 11. Christman is about to begin his freshman year at Martin Methodist College.
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Catoosa Great White Sharks an early merged success
As Phil Donihe stood pool side on the first day of practice for the 2017 summer swim season, he had one main question in mind: Can we do this?
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Water-sports day brings happy reactions
Sports, Arts & Recreation of Chattanooga clearly brought its "A" game to Possum Creek again Saturday, despite a late-morning interruption for heavy rain.
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Signal Mountain repeats as CASL City Meet swimming champion
For the second year in a row, the Signal Mountain Green Giants won the Chattanooga Area Swim League's Bill Caulkins City Meet.
