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UTC defense knows extra preparation for The Citadel isn’t optional
It's not surprising that UTC football coach Rusty Wright finds it difficult to watch video of last year's game against The Citadel.

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Braves held to one hit, now 1-3 since clinching NL East
Eury Pérez pitched a one-hitter for just the 11th complete-game shutout in MLB's 2026 season, and the Miami Marlins beat the playoff-bound Atlanta Braves on Friday.

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No. 2 Bulldogs, off to dominant start, host slumping Sooners
Eight years ago, Georgia beat Oklahoma in a Rose Bowl thriller that went to double overtime. Those programs haven't met since, but that changes Saturday.

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No. 8 Bama hopes to avoid late scramble vs. Gamecocks this time
South Carolina had chances to knock off Alabama the past two football seasons. Both times, the Crimson Tide made enough plays late to avoid an upset.

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US in a hole at Presidents Cup as Internationals sweep foursomes
The result Friday at Medinah Country Club was familiar, though no less stunning.

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Red Bank moves forward with city park at old middle school site
The city of Red Bank is moving forward with plans for a city park at 3715 Dayton Blvd., the 12-acre former site of Red Bank Middle School that has been empty since the school was demolished in 2013.

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WNBA postseason looks wide open with first-round series set to tip
The battle for seeding ahead of the eight-team WNBA playoffs went down to the wire as the regular season wrapped up this week.

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This week’s Chattanooga-area prep football games to watch
Here are four prep football games involving Chattanooga-area teams to watch Friday night during the sixth week of the 2026 regular season for TSSAA and GHSA programs.

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Central football team ‘like a family’ to German exchange student
Leo Klawa arrived in Chattanooga this summer with no football experience, no knowledge of the rules and little idea of what awaited him.

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Murray County football team has gone from beaten down to unbeaten
They are the kind of numbers the 36 members of this year's Murray County football team have had ingrained into their heads before they even reached high school.
