
Lindsey Young is a sports writer at the Chattanooga Times Free Press who started work at the Chattanooga News-Free Press 24 years ago. He covers the Northwest Georgia prep beat and NASCAR. Lindsey's hometown is Ringgold, Ga., and he graduated from Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School. He received an associate's degree from Dalton Junior College (now Dalton State) and a bachelor's degree in communications from UTC. He has won several writing awards, including two Tennessee Sports Writers Association Prep Writer of the Year awards. Lindsey is married to Christine and has two children, Nicholas and Cody, and one step-daughter, Lacey. In addition to being an all-around sports fan, he is an avid bowler with five career 300 games and a high series of 801. Contact Lindsey at 423-757-6296 or lyoung@timesfreepress.com.
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team is adding a familiar face to the program with the commitment of Red Bank High School star Lucas Brown, part of a busy weekend for the Mocs less than two weeks from the early national signing period.
by Lindsey YoungThe Mocs led 12-0 and 17-2 before the Skyhawks took off on a 24-0 run.
by Lindsey YoungThe UTC men's basketball team shot out to a 12-0 lead Sunday afternoon and never looked back.
by Lindsey YoungThe University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men's basketball team saw a 10-point halftime lead turn into a 10-point loss Tuesday night at the Ramsey Center in Cullowhee, North Carolina.
by Lindsey YoungThe offseason news for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team got even better Tuesday when offensive lineman Harrison Moon was granted a sixth-year waiver by the NCAA to return for the 2020 season.
by Lindsey YoungUTC overcame a slow start to take the lead in the second half before the Colonels made more plays in the final minutes to escape.
by Lindsey YoungThe UTC men's basketball team rallied from a nine-point deficit in the first half to beat Jacksonville State 63-60.
by Lindsey YoungNorth Murray High School's most successful football season ended Friday night with a 41-14 loss to Jenkins in a GHSA Class AAA quarterfinal at Savannah's Memorial Stadium.
by Lindsey YoungStefan Kenic made an impact in his playing debut for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men's basketball team Friday, helping lead the Mocs to a 74-56 win over Alabama State in the Emerald Coast Classic in Niceville, Florida.
by Lindsey YoungCHATSWORTH, Ga. — One of the teams playing in the GHSA Class AAA quarterfinal football game tonight at Savannah's Memorial Stadium will make history.
by Lindsey YoungKatie Burrows has played, coached and analyzed a lot of basketball in her life, but the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's coach is baffled about one aspect of her current team.
by Lindsey YoungThe University of Tennessee at Chattanooga had 11 players listed on the All-Southern Conference football teams announced Tuesday, and running back Ailym Ford was voted freshman of the year by both the league coaches and the media.
by Lindsey YoungUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga running back Ailym Ford was named a finalist for the 2019 Jerry Rice Award on Monday. That award goes to the national freshman of the year in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision.
by Lindsey YoungIt was a death-by-a-thousand-cuts scenario for the UTC football team.
by Lindsey YoungStaff writer Lindsey Young breaks down the game.
by Lindsey YoungUTC vs. Virginia Military Institute college football game results as they happen.
by Lindsey YoungNorth Murray's football program is headed to the state quarterfinals for the first time after topping Jackson 24-14 in a GHSA Class AAA second-round playoff game Friday night in Chatsworth.
by Lindsey YoungThere were times before and during this season when Nick Tiano's head was spinning.
by Lindsey YoungNorthwest Georgia's Calhoun and North Murray in Class AAA and Christian Heritage in Class A private will try to extend their football seasons for another week.
by Lindsey YoungThere are times — Sunday mornings, for instance — when Marshall Cooper questions his sanity.
by Lindsey Young