According to a report in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Ryan Suter has reached a deal with the Minnesota Wild. The paper reports the defenseman has agreed to a 13-year contract. Suter, 27, was drafted seventh overall in 2003. He has played with the Nashville Predators for the last seven years. Suter scored 46 points last season and averaged more than 26 minutes per...

Fri Aug. 17 7:00 PM Shelbyville Fri Aug. 24 7:00 PM at Marshall County Fri Sep. 7 7:00 PM at Tullahoma Battle for the Coffee Pot Fri Sep. 14 7:00 PM White County D Fri Sep. 21 7:00 PM Independence Fri Sep. 28 7:00 PM at Warren County D Fri Oct. 5 7:00 PM at Lincoln County Fri Oct. 12 7:00 PM at Cumberland County D Fri Oct. 19 7:00 PM Franklin County Fri Oct. 26 7:00 PM Cookeville...

Motlow Lady Bucks head softball coach Tori Raby-Gentry has begun accepting registration for two softball camps that will be held July 16-18 at the Motlow softball complex on the Moore County campus. The first session is for girls 12 years old and younger and will be held from 9 a.m. until noon. The second session will be from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. and is for girls 13 years old and older. The cost of each session is $50 per camper, although discounts will be considered for families with more than one camper. Registration forms are available on the...

Belmont University is officially part of the Ohio Valley Conference. After 11 years in the Atlantic Sun Conference, Belmont’s effective date in the OVC was Sunday. The program’s accomplishments in the Atlantic Sun Conference include 36 ASC championships, 12 NCAA Tournament appearances and national top 25 poll votes in baseball, men’s basketball and women’s basketball. Belmont’s first regular season contest as an OVC member takes place on Aug. 19, when the women’s soccer team plays at Toledo. The Bruins will compete with teams like Austin Peay, Tennessee Tech, Tennessee State, UT-Martin and...

The Manchester Babe Ruth League will have their championship game tonight (July 2) starting at 6:30pm at Fred Deadman Park. The game will match the Reds against the regular season champs the...

The Coffee County Red Raider golf teams will have tryouts for the 2012 season at Willowbrook beginning Monday July 9th at 8am. This is for both the boy’s and girl’s teams. Must have completed physical form with signatures or you will not be allowed to try out. Call Coach Ray at 931-247-4156 for more...

The Predators have secured their spot in Nashville. The Metro Sports Authority approved a new lease and use agreement for the Bridgestone Arena Friday morning. The new deal relies more on incentives than guaranteed dollars. Metro cut back on the amount of subsidy coming from the city’s general fund by $1.3 million. Nashville Sports Authority members feel Predators management has done their part to boost team support, claiming a rank of sixth in nation for arena attendance. The new contract runs through...

Single game tickets for all 2012 Tennessee Titans home games will go on sale on Friday, August 3 at 10 a.m. Tickets range from $35 to $105 and can be purchased at the LP Field box office, through Ticketmaster or by phone at 1-800-745-3000. The Titans’ upcoming season includes games against Pittsburgh, Detroit, Chicago and the New York Jets. The preseason home games will be against Arizona on August 23 and New Orleans on August 30. LP Field has gone under a multi-million dollar renovation, which includes the installation of state of the art video boards and elevators to...