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NASCAR raises a little dust amid Chase while embracing its roots
The hats, flags and T-shirts bearing the No. 77 of Carson Hocevar were flying unapologetically, and almost defiantly, over Kansas Speedway last weekend.

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Veteran NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski set to leave RFK Racing
Brad Keselowski, a driver and co-owner for Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, said he will leave the team after the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.

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Dennis Haskins remembered for his love of schools, friends, fans and Chattanooga
Dennis Haskins is being remembered in his native Chattanooga as someone loyal to his schools, his friends, his fans and the city he called home and visited often.

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Heupel ready for Vols’ Brandon to ‘let it rip’ on occasion
Sure the odds were slim, but imagine if Tennessee receiver Travis Smith Jr. had somehow outmaneuvered three Texas defensive backs and come up with Faizon Brandon's 46-yard Hail Mary as time expired last Saturday afternoon in Neyland Stadium.

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Chattanooga Christian becomes latest football program to exit Division II region competition
The number of Division II football programs electing to withdraw from region competition continues to grow. And this time the exodus includes a local team as Chattanooga Christian School announced its intention to play an independent schedule beginning next fall.

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Ex-Auburn staffer arrested ahead of Tennessee game
A former Auburn University athletic department employee was arrested Monday on felony charges of theft of trade secrets and computer tampering.

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Bledsoe County volleyball rolling despite small numbers
Bledsoe County volleyball coach Julie Dimick sees the world of potential in her team and therefore requires a lot from it.

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Five things to know about UTC rival ETSU
The UTC football team has won six straight games against East Tennessee State, including last season's 42-38 comeback win when the Mocs scored 21 points in the final 7:20.

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Austin Riley’s 3-run homer off Jhoan Duran rallies Braves past Phillies in NLWCS opener
Austin Riley hit a three-run homer off All-Star closer Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 on Tuesday in the opener of a best-of-three National League Wild Card Series.

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As top talent slowly leaks from SEC territory, the league looks to stop a three-year title slide
The Southeastern Conference has experienced a steady drop in the number of players from its own states who stay close to home to play in the conference since the dawn of the name, image and likeness era that turned college sports upside down, an Associated Press analysis of recruiting data has found.
