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Lady Raider softball to host youth camps in late July. Online registration available here
Coffee County Central Lady Raider softball will host two camps on July 25 and 26th. Camp will be hosted by CHS coaching staff, players and former players. Camp on July 25 will be from 9:30am to 12:20 p.m. and will focus on defense. Camp on July 26 will also be from 9:30am to 12:20 pm and will focus on hitting. Both camps are for children ages 4 through 8th grade and all activities will be at Terry Floyd Field (behind CHS). Cost is $30 per camp. Register now to receive a camp t-shirt. Click here to register. For more...

Raider basketball drops Grundy Co in Wednesday camp action (PHOTO GALLERY)
Coffee County Central Red Raider boys basketball hosted teams on Wednesday (June 22, 2022) in summer camp action. The Raiders opened play with a tight, 59-54 win over Grundy County. Photo gallery below. The Red Raiders are coming off their first trip to the state basketball tournament in 57 years and are spending the summer trying to find replacement for 5 departing seniors. Dayne CrosslinJackson ShemwellDayne CrosslinBrady WrightCooper ReedTreyton WilliamsCooper Reed Photos by Holly Peterson – Thunder Radio | Thunder The...

Titans announce multiple training camp staff additions
TITANS ONLINE The Tennessee Titans on Tuesday morning announced multiple training camp staff additions. Five coaches will participate as part of the NFL’s Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship – Jeremy Hawkins (Eastern Kentucky), Ashley Cornwell (Wisconsin), TC Taylor (Jackson State), Derik Abbott (U.S. Coast Guard Academy), Justin Hamilton (formerly of Virginia Tech). Additionally, former Titans running back Bishop Sankey will join the scouting staff for training camp as a Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellow. This year’s Amy Adams Strunk Women in Football intern is Chesney McClellan. She is a former Auburn volleyball player, who is currently pursuing her master’s degree at...

Titans QB Tannehill encouraged by offseason progress
TITANS ONLINE The 2021 season ended five months ago, but as the Titans wrapped up their offseason work last week, quarterback Ryan Tannehill once again found himself answering questions about how it all ended. “Like I said,” Tannehill said, referring to his comments from earlier this offseason, “it’s a scar that I’ll carry with me. But I am looking forward to this year. (I’ll be) using it as fuel as I move forward. It’s something I’ll always remember, but at the same time, I dealt with it, it’s in the past, and now I’m using it as fuel to...

Raiders host Moore County in 7-on-7 (PHOTO GALLERY)
Coffee County Central football hosted Moore County on Monday (June 20th) in 7-on-7 passing work for the second time in less than a week. The Raiders continue to work their passing game with sophomore quarterback Cole Pippenger – who connected on multiple deep balls to Travis Martin, Brendan Sheppard, Jahlin Osbourne and others. The Raiders have another 7-on-7 passing day this week in Shelbyville (weather permitting) before the two-week TSSAA dead period begins next week. Coffee County opens the regular season – the 100th in CHS history – on Aug. 19 when Franklin County comes to town. You can...

Coffee County baseball camp postponed due to heat
Coffee County Central High School baseball youth camp scheduled for June 20th through the 22nd has been postponed due to extreme heat in the forecast. The camp will be rescheduled with tentative dates of July 11-13 selected. More information will be provided at a later date. Anyone who pre-registered will receive an email. Please pre-register by clicking...

TITANS MINI CAMP WRAP UP
TITANS ONLINE The Titans hit the field for a minicamp practice on Wednesday at Saint Thomas Sports Park. It was the second and final day of work on the field during the team’s mandatory camp: Here’s a look at what happened on Wednesday -Tight end Chig Okonkwo picked up where he left off on Tuesday, catching a touchdown pass across the middle on the third play of the final 7-on-7 period. Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill found Okonkwo open as he raced past cornerback Buster Skrine. It was Okonkwo’s fourth touchdown catch in two days during the minicamp. -Receiver Josh...

Braves sweep Nationals for 14th straight win; return to action Friday in Chicago. Listen on Thunder Radio
Some in baseball say momentum is only as good as the next day’s starting pitcher. Some say momentum isn’t a thing at all. But when you haven’t lost all month and your next day’s starter throws 100 mph, you tend to take the field feeling like it’s on your side. That was the position the Braves found themselves in Wednesday, when they rode another electric start from rookie Spencer Strider and set an Atlanta-era record for home runs in a three-game series en route to their 14th straight win. Atlanta’s 8-2 victory over the Nationals extended the longest win streak in the Majors...