Following a 24-3 win over Auburn in 1998 in which his Gators were outgained by nearly 100 yards in the second half, former Florida football coach Steve Spurrier said, "Statistics are for losers and assistant coaches. Head coaches worry about wins and losses."

The combination of Tennessee's 31-27 win at South Carolina on Saturday night coupled with LSU's stunning 44-34 unraveling against visiting Mississippi State earlier in the day has catapulted the Volunteers into owning the Southeastern Conference's longest active winning streak at seven games.

In a city of gamblers, the best strategy might be to play it safe. That's a difficult position for Kyle Busch, who feels intense pressure to run well at his home track, where he has just one win in 18 Cup Series starts.

The Tennessee Volunteers are experiencing a brand new world under third-year football coach Jeremy Pruitt.

As only third-year University of Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt can, the boss of the Volunteers said of Saturday night's first half at South Carolina, a game in which the visitors fell behind 7-0 early, then botched their first punt: "Well, we didn't start the game the way we wanted to."

There were multiple times during Tennessee's preseason when coach Jeremy Pruitt made it clear that the defensive front was not winning him over.

Fourth-ranked Georgia opened its 10-game SEC schedule Saturday at Arkansas with two distinct halves, with the second far superior to the first for the Bulldogs.

Since taking over as the University of Alabama's football coach in 2007, Nick Saban has never lost a season opener.

First-year Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach put his "Air Raid" offense in the hands of a transfer quarterback who showed up over the summer, and the results were like nothing reigning national champion LSU or the Southeastern Conference has ever seen.

The Chattanooga Red Wolves lost 1-0 to Forward Madison FC on Saturday afternoon at Hart Park in Madison, Wisconsin.

Chattanooga Christian School's volleyball team followed Thursday night's sweep of East Hamilton with a 1-2 showing Saturday in the Courtside at Concord event held at Rocky Top Sports World in Gatlinburg.

Adam Long went from trying to stay out of nasty rough to playing a course so open it's hard to miss the fairway. He went from grinding over pars to pouring in birdies.

Atlanta hosts Boston again Sunday, the final day of MLB's abbreviated 60-game schedule for 2020.

LeBron James wore out the path to the NBA Finals in the Eastern Conference, making annual trips out of Miami and Cleveland. Now he's the best in the West. And for the first time in a decade, so are the Los Angeles Lakers.

More than a decade since Corey Perry won the Stanley Cup as a young player and years after Joe Pavelski fell two wins short, the greybeards aren't ready to leave the NHL bubble and give up on another opportunity for a championship just yet.

Tennessee vs. South Carolina college football game results as they happen.

Let's see if the Atlanta Falcons can put another nightmarish loss behind them.

Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Vic Beasley Jr. talked with reporters Friday for the first time since agreeing to a one-year, $9.5 million contract in March and said he wants to make a great first impression.

The Mid-American Conference, the first Football Bowl Subdivision league to postpone its season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, became the final one to jump back in, making it 10 out of 10 that will play this fall.

After a tough couple of weeks on the road, the Ooltewah High School football team was ready to return the favor when it returned home.

North Murray sophomore Seth Griffin took a step forward in a major way.

Christian Academy of Knoxville, ranked No. 2 in TSSAA Division II-AA football, powered its way through a halftime deficit to light up the scoreboard and the home team Friday night at David Stanton Field, beating Chattanooga Christian School 48-20 in an East Region matchup.

In a game that was as 2020 as it could get, Christian Heritage football coach Jay Poag kept Friday night's nonregion game with Heritage as simple as he could make it.