Ladyjacks Prep for Clash with Rice Nov 20, 2009
The Ladyjacks joined Tennessee, Louisiana Tech, Old Dominion, Texas and James Madison as the only schools to ever accomplish the feat ... Tennessee Tech joined the 800-win club last season. (Sfajacks.com)
Notre Dame - Connecticut Game Preview Nov 20, 2009
Notre Dame Official Athletic Site. Tim Prister breaks down this weekend's matchup for und. (Und.com)
Fewer in Tenn. to travel for Thanksgiving Nov 19, 2009
AAA attributes the drop to high unemployment in Tennessee, where , the latest month for which data is available. Of those Tennesseans expected to travel, 1. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Gatlingburg Tennessee Nov 19, 2009
In 1807 Martha Jane Heskey Ogle, along with family and friends settled in the mountainous region of East Tennessee, currently known as Gatlinburg ... Tennessee requires a photo I.D., social security card and divorce papers if previously married. (Suite101.com)
Gamecocks headed to bowl, but which one? Nov 19, 2009
This year, the league has nine bowl-eligible teams, with Tennessee (5-5) needing one win in its final two games against Vanderbilt and Kentucky to join the list. Mississippi State (4-6) would need to upset Arkansas and Ole Miss to reach the six wins required for bowl eligibility. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
JC Shurburtt » Nov 19, 2009
There are several names with strong recruiting backgrounds in the mix including, Tennessee assistant Eddie Gran and LSU assistant Larry Porter (a Memphis alum), among others ... The area is not as heavily-recruited as some other metropolitan areas in the Southeast, but many of the SEC heavy hitters like LSU and Alabama recruit it, in addition to Tennessee, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Arkansas and Memphis, the schools that are geographically tied to it ... "Then, out of that, Tennessee is going... (ESPN -- Recruiting)
#5/6 Irish Open Road Slate Thursday At #21 Michigan State Nov 19, 2009
She went on to earn MVP honors at both the McDonald's and Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) High School All-America Games (joining former Tennessee guard Alexis Hornbuckle as the only players ever to pull off that double) and she was a co-captain on the 2009 USA Basketball U19 World Championship Team that won the gold medal at the FIBA U19 World Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, back in August ... Five of the losses in that span came at the hands of Big Ten Conference opponents... (Und.com)
Bills' new coach opts for new QB Nov 19, 2009
The switch in quarterbacks comes after Edwards was yanked after having an interception returned for a touchdown with 3 minutes left in a 41-17 loss at Tennessee last weekend ... Buffalo has been penalized 22 times for false-start penalties, including nine in a 6-3 loss to Cleveland on Oct. 11, and five more against Tennessee. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Latest on Lemonier Nov 19, 2009
Hialeah, Florida defensive end Corey Lemonier has been looking at Tennessee for quite sometime and he'll get a first hand account of life in Knoxville this upcoming weekend ... com, will travel North this weekend to see the Vols take on Vanderbilt during his official visit to Tennessee. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
Limited number of Cardinal Basketball tickets available Nov 19, 2009
Tickets for the next three games in the Hall of Fame Showcase -- Nov. 21 vs. East Tennessee State, Nov. 22 vs. Morgan State and Nov. 23 vs. Appalachian State -- are $35. Tickets are available for six additional games for $32, including Dec. 2 vs. Stetson, Dec. 5 vs. Charlotte, Dec. 12 vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 16 vs. Oral Roberts, Dec. 23 vs. Louisiana Lafayette and Dec. 27 vs. Radford. (Uoflsports.com)
At Montrose School, in BC grad’s book, women express faith in Opus Dei Nov 19, 2009
Tickle said in a telephone interview from her Tennessee home. Yet Opus Dei has much to offer contemporary religious debate, said Tickle. (Boston Globe)
Latest sports headlines » Nov 19, 2009
A fourth Tennessee football player has been charged with breaking the law in the last two weeks ... Turner was selected for the award over Cincinnati's Cedric Benson and Tennessee Chris Johnson. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
First Aquarium in US to Breed Dwarf Cuttlefish Nov 19, 2009
(June 19, 2007) A rare Beal's four-eyed turtle recently hatched at the Tennessee Aquarium. According to aquarium herpetologist Enrico Walder this tiny turtle should be treated as big news. (Science Daily)
AAA: Fewer will travel for Thanksgiving Nov 19, 2009
But that optimism rings hollow in Tennessee, where 1 ... AAA blames the dropoff on high unemployment in Tennessee. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
First NFL coach to get canned is ... Nov 18, 2009
Buffalo Bills head coach Dick Jauron, right, talks with officials, including side judge Keith Washington (7), as the Bills play the Tennessee Titans in the second quarter of an NFL football game in Nashville, Tenn ... The final straw was how the Bills stumbled coming out of their bye week with a 41-17 loss at Tennessee on Sunday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Swimming and Diving Teams Break Top 20 Rankings in CSCAA National Poll Nov 18, 2009
The Cardinal women have upset Tennessee, and beat WVU, Pitt, and Miami. They also placed second behind Florida in the SMU Classic. (Uoflsports.com)
Pigeon Forge Nov 18, 2009
The first European settlers moved to the area from the Carolinas down the Great Indian Path through the Smoky Mountains and down the Little Pigeon River. After the Revolutionary War, the territory became known as the Lost State of Franklin. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Tiger Softball Signs Tennessee Native Ashley Ford Nov 18, 2009
DCHS utility player Ashley Ford signed to play softball with the University of Memphis. Up next for Softball. (Gotigersgo.com)
Bills fire Jauron; Fewell taking over Nov 18, 2009
The shakeup came two days after a 41-17 loss at Tennessee, dropping Buffalo further out of contention and in jeopardy of missing the playoffs for a 10th straight year ... The shakeup, which caught some players by surprise, came during the players' day off and after the Bills (3-6) stumbled out of their off week to fall further out of contention with a 41-17 loss at Tennessee last weekend. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
South Carolina Baseball Announ... Nov 18, 2009
The Gamecocks' 30-game SEC schedule begins on Friday, March 19 with South Carolina hosting Tennessee. The Gamecocks will also host Mississippi State (April 2-4), Ole Miss (April 16-18), Alabama (April 30-May 2) and Florida (May 20-22). (Uscsports.com)
'Magical' Great Dane From California Named World's Tallest Dog Nov 18, 2009
Taylor was living in Atlanta when she adopted Titan as a puppy from the Middle Tennessee Great Dane Rescue. When he could see out of one eye, she taught him sign language. (Fox News)
Bills fire coach Dick Jauron Nov 18, 2009
The final straw was how the Bills stumbled coming out of their bye week with a 41-17 loss at Tennessee on Sunday. Wilson described his decision to make the switch as a difficult one, but one "for the best interest of our team.". (Albany Times Union)
Cardinals Fall on the Road to Hartford, 62-50 Nov 18, 2009
Becky Burke led Louisville with 15 points. (AP) - Hartford has made a habit of beating ranked teams the last few seasons. (Uoflsports.com)
Georgia Tech-Clemson rematch could be a classic Nov 17, 2009
8:35 am November 16, 2009, by Tony Barnhart. So what did we learn over the weekend. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Unfriend is US dictionary's 2009 word of the year Nov 17, 2009
Three University of Tennessee freshmen players charged with attempted armed robbery will not play Saturday at Mississippi. Tennessee spokeswoman Tiffany Carpenter says the team will travel to Oxford without wide receiver NuKeese Richardson, safety Janzen Jackson and defensive back Mike Edwards. (Fresno Bee)
ODU Competes at Rivanna Romp Nov 17, 2009
Old Dominion Official Athletic Site. The results, while sometimes painful, will push us forward faster. (Odusports.com)
Pirates remain focused Nov 17, 2009
Among the potential SEC opponents on Jan. 2 are Tennessee, Georgia, Ole Miss and South Carolina. Given their ups and downs this season, there's no reason for the Pirates to get smug, but the performances at Tulsa by quarterback Patrick Pinkney, running back Dominique Lindsay, receiver Darryl Freeney and the offensive line were timely and uplifting. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Pitino Previews Tuesday's Season Opener against Arkansas Nov 17, 2009
The Cardinals will continue the event with three games in Freedom Hall against East Tennessee State (Nov ... Officials: Curtis Shaw, John Hampton, Mike Stuart Next U of L Game: Nov. 21 vs. East Tennessee State in Freedom Hall in the Hall of Fame Showcase, 4:07 p.m. ET (WHAS-TV). (Uoflsports.com)
It Gets Started Tuesday Nov 16, 2009
University of Tennessee at Martin Skyhawks (0-1) ... Rankings: Mizzou: RV/RV, Tennessee-Martin: N/A in Associated Press / USA Today Coaches polls ... Tennessee-Martin: Jason James (Graceland, 00) First Season. (Mutigers.com)
Bowl or Bust? Kentucky v Vanderbilt Nov 16, 2009
to face the talented Georgia Bulldogs, and return home to battle a rejuvenated Tennessee Volunteer squad that Kentucky has not defeated in more than two decades. It may be Bowl or Bust today for the Cats. (BigBlueNation.com)
S.C. State getting ready for playoffs Nov 16, 2009
Hopefully, you ll be in Chattanooga (Tennessee, the site of the FCS title game) interviewing me. Last year, we didn t have experience. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
North Carolina Nov 16, 2009
Population: 8,049,313. Governor: Michael F. Easley (D, to January 2009). (CBS News -- US)
AIDS patients to president: Send more money south Nov 16, 2009
Arkansas and Tennessee also now have waiting lists for the program, which is mostly federally funded but receives some state money. Packer said funding cuts have led to the waiting lists. (WCAX.com, VT)
Hearing set to discuss BJC deal Nov 16, 2009
Tennessee hospital management company Restoration Healthcare has agreed to buy BJC Medical Center for $7. 1 million if the deal is approved by the Georgia attorney general's office. (Athens Banner-Herald)
No trap for UF Nov 15, 2009
Others Tennessee gets big win against Mississippi Wisconsin trounces the Wolverines Georgia Tech and Clemson continue to roll against their ACC foes Wake Forest pretty much assures that Florida State wont be bowling this season Miami picks up first win at North Carolina Ohio State reassumes its position at the top of the Big 10 with a win over Iowa Arizona controls California with defense as the Bears play without Jahvid Best Alabama and Georgia slip by in... (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Jags Fans: Who to cheer for... Nov 15, 2009
Buffalo at Tennessee Neither of these teams will be postseason contenders so why not cheer for a Titans loss. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Both teams have identical 6-2 marks, and it looks like both are favorites to be playing in January. (JagsInsider.com)
Lady Raiders Get Season-Opening Win Nov 15, 2009
Tech will travel to San Antonio, Texas, for the ESPNU Road to the Championship where it will face No. 8/9 Tennessee on Tues. Nov. 17, at 6 p.m. at the ATer. (Texastech.com)
Gamecocks Host No. 1 Florida in Nationally-Televised... Nov 14, 2009
The Gamecocks have posted seven straight wins at Williams-Brice Stadium, defeating Tennessee and Arkansas last season and topping Florida Atlantic, Ole Miss, South Carolina State, Kentucky and Vanderbilt to start the 2009 campaign ... The streak started with a win over Tennessee on Nov. 1, 2008, followed by a win over Arkansas the next week ... 2005: Carolina was 2-1 against ranked opponents, knocking off No. 23 Tennessee and No. 12 Florida after losing to No. 9 Georgia. (Uscsports.com)
Hurricanes Set to Compete in NCAA South Regionals Nov 14, 2009
The South Region is made up of teams from Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee. Saturday will be the first time since 2006 that Miami has competed in the regional championship. (Hurricanesports.com)
Vols headed to Oxford ready for Rebels Nov 14, 2009
By Staff Writer InsideTennesseePosted Nov 12, 2009. Tennessee returned to Haslam Field on Thursday evening to resume preparations for Saturdays game in the wake of controversy regarding an off-the-field incident involving three Volunteer freshman ... " The Volunteers' focus this evening came after the incident that unfolded in the early morning hours of Thursday. Freshmen NuKeese Richardson, , and were arrested on attempted robbery charges after an incident on Cumberland Avenue. Kiffin did... (InsideTennessee.com)
Peabody Hotels earn four-star rating for properties in Memphis, Little Rock, Orlando Nov 14, 2009
The Peabody Memphis is one of only two four-star hotels in Tennessee. Chez Philippe, located inside the Peabody Memphis, also received the Four Star award for its 21st consecutive year. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Vols freshmen charged with robbery won't play Nov 14, 2009
Charged Tennessee Volunteers freshmen Janzen Jackson, Mike Edwards, Nu'Keese Richardson won't play against Mississippi Rebels - ESPN ... The three freshmen arrested early Thursday morning on charges of armed robbery will not play in Saturday's game against Mississippi, according to a Tennessee spokeswoman ... Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin has declined to comment about the players' status with the team until more information is gathered about their arrests. (ABC News)
Lose the masses when wine tasting in Napa Nov 14, 2009
You'll want to tread lightly; the area near the geyser is also home to a herd of Tennessee fainting goats, a quirky breed with a nervous-system disorder that causes them to keel over (harmlessly and temporarily) when startled. 1299 Tubbs Ln. (MSNBC -- Travel)
SelenaRobertsPoint After Once the top recruit, Elena Delle Donne is finally ... content. Nov 14, 2009
" Like confusion and disillusion. Delle Donne was the nation's most famous basketball burnout, right? That's why she felt miserable -- "physically sick to my stomach," she says -- whenever she touched a basketball after deciding to pick UConn over Tennessee. That's why she lasted only 48 hours at UConn before darting home to Wilmington, Del., last fall. That's why she ditched the stage at Storrs, within a chest pass of the ESPN star makers in Bristol, to play volleyball on a campus in Newark,... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Volleyball Ends Regular Season With Loss to Panthers Nov 14, 2009
The Colonels face Tennessee Tech at home on Saturday and then have to travel to Eastern Illinois sometime next week for a make-up match to determine who will make the OVC Tournament. A loss tomorrow against the Golden Eagles and the match against the Panthers would not be necessary and the Redhawks would move on to their OVC record 19th-straight OVC Tournament which would start on Thursday, November 19 in Jacksonville, Alabama. (Gosoutheast.com)
Three arrested Vols won't play against Ole Miss Nov 14, 2009
Arrested Tennessee Volunteers out for Ole Miss game - NCAA Football - SI.com ... (AP) -- Three University of Tennessee freshmen players charged with attempted armed robbery will not play Saturday at Mississippi ... Tennessee spokeswoman Tiffany Carpenter says the team will travel to Oxford without wide receiver NuKeese Richardson, safety Janzen Jackson and defensive back Mike Edwards. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Scene 13: Theatre, Soul and Rock & Roll Nov 14, 2009
Jack Oblivian and the Tennessee Tearjerkers along with John Paul Keith and the 145's perform live at 10:00 p.m. These Memphis boys are gonna rock your socks off ... Friday, the Hummingbird presents Jack Oblivian and the Tennessee Tearjerkers. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Tennessee Thursday Practice Notebook Nov 14, 2009
By Staff Writer InsideTennesseeDate: Nov 12, 2009 Lane Kiffin, Monte Kiffin and Jim Chaney met with the media after Thursday's practice to discuss the Volunteers huge challenge this Saturday in Oxford, Mississippi. Tennessee will travel to Ole Miss to take on the Rebels in front of a national audience, with the winner becoming bowl eligible ... View the FREE InsideTennessee. (InsideTennessee.com)
Fans Behaving Badly Nov 14, 2009
At Florida, where the system is advertised prominently in The Swamp, fans texted 143 times in a Sept. 19 matchup against Tennessee. But at Maryland, only about five texts per home game have been trickling in. (ESPN -- College Football)
Three Prep Women's Basketball Standouts Commit To Attend Notre Dame Nov 14, 2009
As a group, this trio is ranked as the No. 10 recruiting class in the country by All-Star Girls Report (and a consensus top-16 class by other recruiting services), giving Notre Dame a Top 25 recruiting class for the 14th consecutive year, a streak only two other schools in the country (Connecticut and Tennessee) can match. It's also the third consecutive top-10 recruiting class for the Fighting Irish. (Und.com)
Healthcare reform necessary; nation is at crossroads Nov 14, 2009
Tom Shearer wrote on Nov 12, 2009 12:27 PM:" real world mandatory auto insurance is not constitutionally allowable for the federal government either. The States have all power that are not explicitly enunciated in the constitution. SO Tennessee can mandate Tenncare and drive the state bankrupt, and Massachusetts can mandated care and bankrupt the state, but the federal government can not. ". wake up folk wrote on Nov 12, 2009 11:16 AM:" Steve your quote from George Washington says it all!!!!!!!.... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Nations top back Marcus Lattimore to visit Georgia Nov 13, 2009
NuKeese thanks for changing your mind and going to Tennessee. I hear the Tennessee prison system is more luxurious than the prison system in Florida ... Just like I did to get to to come to Tennessee instead of Florida. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hermitage Hotel wins more accolades Nov 13, 2009
It also has a seven-year streak of Five Diamond ratings from AAA, and is the only hotel in Tennessee and one of just 37 nationwide to earn top ratings from both organizations. Opened in 1910, it was purchased in 2000 by , which spent $20 million on renovations before re-opening it in 2003 with 122 guest rooms and suites. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Three Vols charged in attempted armed robbery Nov 13, 2009
Three Tennessee Volunteers charged in attempted armed robbery - NCAA Football - SI.com ... (AP) -- Three freshmen Tennessee football players, including highly touted wide receiver recruit Nu'Keese Richardson and starting safety Janzen Jackson, were charged with attempted armed robbery Thursday morning ... Richardson, 18, and Jackson, 18, along with defensive back Mike Edwards, 18, and companion Marie Montmarquet, 22, were each charged with three counts of attempted armed robbery in connection... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Texas Tech Opens Season with Sam Houston State Saturday Nov 13, 2009
A Look Ahead The Lady Raiders will travel to San Antonio, Texas, for the ESPNU Road to the Championship as they take on Tennessee on Tues ... Tech will play Tennessee (Nov. (Texastech.com)
Norwood Makes Lott Semifinal List Nov 13, 2009
In addition to Norwood, the semifinalists include safety Eric Berry of Tennessee, safety Taylor Mays of Southern California, defensive tackle Ndaumkong Suh of Nebraska, defensive tackle Gerald McCoy of Oklahoma, linebacker Rolando McClain of Alabama, defensive end Sam Acho of Texas and defensive end Jerry Hughes of TCU.. Ballots will be sent to over 300 members of the Lott Trophy National Voter Panel, a list that includes Hall of Fame coaches and players, select members of the media and... (Uscsports.com)
Softball Signs Five Players Nov 13, 2009
She was an all Middle Tennessee first team member, was named to the Tennessean All-Mid-State and earned the Daily News Journal MVP Award ... Coach on Caralisa Connell "It's great to have another Tennessee player coming into this program. Caralisa is an excellent athlete who will be strong asset to our pitching staff. She throws with great power and brings other assets such as strong fielding skills and a great bat.". (Uoflsports.com)
Prep Report: Blog updates Nov 12, 2009
Tennessee, USC pull even with Florida in the race for Chaz Green Posted November 11, 2009 by Bill Ward Updated Nov 11, 2009 at 11:04 PM ... But in recent weeks, Green says Tennessee and the University of Southern California have made great strides in the race for his services as a collegian ... It s nothing Florida did, it s how much Tennessee and USC have shown me in the last few weeks, Green said during a break in Tuesday s practice. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
FAU Baseball Releases 2010 Schedule Nov 12, 2009
Following the regular season finale against the Panthers, the Owls will travel to Murfreesboro, Tennessee for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament from Wednesday, May 26 through Saturday, May 29. The Owls finished the 2009 season with a 30-26 record, 12-17 in the conference before being eliminated in the third round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament to the eventual champion Middle Tennessee State University. (Fausports.com)
Texans Unsatisfied at Bye Nov 12, 2009
After their bye week, the Texans host Tennessee in a Monday night game, then they play the Colts again. This time, they entertain Indianapolis at Reliant Stadium. (InsideHouston.com)
They get no respect, I tell ya Nov 12, 2009
2010 ACC Home: NC State, Virginia, Miami, Duke ACC Away: Clemson, North Carolina, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest Nonconference Home: South Carolina State, Middle Tennessee State Nonconference Away: Kansas, Georgia. 2011 ACC Home: Clemson, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia Tech ACC Away: NC State, Virginia, Miami, Duke Nonconference Home: Kansas, Western Carolina, Georgia Nonconference Away: Middle Tennessee State ... 2012 ACC Home: Boston College, Virginia, Duke, Miami ACC Away: Maryland, Clemson,... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bulldog Bites: We dont have too many goals left Nov 12, 2009
Our losses to Tennessee and Florida came after the fans really turned on this team ... You would think that the team would be angry at the slight but they come out and get really embarrassed by Tennessee ... Does that Tennessee Tech win count towards bowl eligibility. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Rockslide That Closed Highway Caught On Video Nov 12, 2009
(November 11, 2009)A rockslide that closed a portion of a Tennessee highway was caught on video ... The Tennessee Department of Transportation said its too early to know how long the detours will be necessary ... Posted by: Scott Location: Tennessee on Nov 11, 2009 at 01:40 PM More than likely, there were rocks already falling onto the roadway and it was closed off and monitored for further activity. (KWTX.com, TX)
BC Hoops Preview Nov 12, 2009
Valley Conference powerhouse is a more likely opponent than Tennessee. If BC lays an egg against St. Josephs in the first round they will play South Dakota State and then likely or Big East doormat. (EagleInsider.com)
Projecting the BCS bowls Nov 11, 2009
For the record, UGA was playing Tennessee Tech Saturday ... Watching Alabama a bit more closely since the Tennessee game, I ve noticed a scheme over there and I don t think they ll be able to exploit Florida with it for 60 minutes ... It s much better than getting monkey stomped by Tennessee. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
