Jay was named the Sports Editor of the Times Free Press in 2003 and started with the newspaper in May 2002 as the Deputy Sports Editor. He was born and raised in Smyrna, Ga., and graduated from Auburn University before starting his newspaper career in 1997 with the Newnan (Ga.) Times Herald. Stops in Clayton and Henry counties in Georgia and two years as the Sports Editor of the Marietta (Ga.) Daily Journal preceded Jay's move to Chattanooga. He has won local, state, regional and national awards as a writer, designer and section editor and was part of a TFP team that won a 2011 APSE award. Jay and his wife Kathleen were married in 2004 and have a son, Lee born in 2007, and a daughter, Madeline Ray born in 2010. Contact Jay at (423) 757-6273 or jgreeson@timesfreepress.com and follow him on Twitter at @jgreesontfp.
I know the measures of justice have to be blind, but sweet buckets of beatdowns, John Lee King and Rebekah Anamay Wilson need to prosecuted to the highest limits of the larceny laws.
by Jay GreesonI know you are having fun with your XFL gambling parts but I have a question for you.
by Jay GreesonThe league is looking to expand to 17 regular-season games, with one fewer preseason game, as well as expanding the playoff field by a team in each conference.
by Jay GreesonI guess my question has to be, "Why?"
by Jay GreesonThere has been a lot made about this QB free agency cycle. And rightly so, considering there's at least three surefire Hall of Famers out there.
by Jay GreesonHey, you guys and gals know me. I am here for the laughs and the irony.
by Jay GreesonThe headline was eye-catching.
by Jay GreesonTennessee hoops. Good night. The Vols had backed themselves into a corner in terms of NCAA inclusion.
by Jay GreesonSuperintendent Bryan Johnson, the Hamilton County schools bigwig, apparently is close to getting a new contract.
by Jay GreesonHappy Valentine's Day, everyone.
by Jay GreesonIt was one hiring, but it pulled back the rug on several huge issues that expose the hypocrisy of college sports and the ever-growing divide.
by Jay GreesonThe last 10 days may be the perfect example of how broken, poorly led, and out-and-out inept the NCAA is.
by Jay GreesonNew York Post reporter Joel Sherman shared that Major League Baseball is exploring major league overhauls to its playoff format.
by Jay GreesonDid you see the sample ballot in the Times Free Press last Friday?
by Jay GreesonWas the XFL debut a success, a big success, a flop or a "What is this XFL thingy of which you speak?"
by Jay GreesonLots of chatter about local school system guru Dr. Bryan Johnson.
by Jay GreesonI read what you wrote about Will Cain. I like him too. Who is the best ESPN personality in your opinion? Thanks and I love the 5-at-10.
by Jay GreesonIt's really hard not to like Pruitt's second full recruiting class.
by Jay GreesonIt took until the announcement portion of the Hamilton County Commission meeting Wednesday for anyone to address the elephant in the chamber.
by Jay GreesonIt's World Series-or-bust for the Dodgers. Period. End of conversation.
by Jay Greeson