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Softball Camp At Motlow

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...

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Former Motlow Baseball Gets Awarded Again

Former Motlow Bucks slugger Tyler Murphy has added the Rawlings Big Stick Award to his postseason hardware collection. The award is for having the highest batting average in the NJCAA East...

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Regular Season Wraps Up For Manchester Babe Ruth Baseball

The Manchester Babe Ruth League wrapped up its regular season this week. The Yankees won the regular season championship with a 7-1 record. It the last game of the regular season the Yankees trailed the Braves 14-5 going into the last inning. The Yanks managed to score 10 runs to win the game 15-14. Andrew Henley was the winning pitcher. The Cardinals finished in 2nd place at 6-2 followed by Reds at 4-4, Braves at 2-6 and Red Sox 0-8. Tournament action is going on this...

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Softball Clinic To Be Held

There will be a softball clinic at the Coffee County Lady Raider softball feild behind the high school. June 25th and 26th 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. The cost is $25.00 per player. Instructors will be Coffee County High School Coach Terry Floyd and Former Maryville & Union College Coach Danny Fish. Others that will participate in the instruction will be past collegiate players from Lady Raider Softball. Hitting — Throwing — Base running — Fielding will be taught. For info and sign up call Terry Floyd at...

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Starting In 2013 Coffee County Could See New Football Region and Class

Here are potential regions the TSSAA presented to the Board of Control for a five-class football system for the 2013-16 seasons. These are based on current enrollments. The 2013-16 regions would be based on enrollments 20 days into the fall semester. In Class 5-A Region 3: Coffee Co., Bradley Central, Franklin Co., Lincoln Co., McMinn Co., Soddy-Daisy, Walker Valley and Warren Co. In Class 4-A Region 6: Tullahoma, Columbia, David Lipscomb, Glencliff, Hillsboro, Hillwood, Lawrence Co., Shelbyville and Summit High School. A decision on the proposal could happen at a meeting in...

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Coffee County Bank Wins Little League Championship

The Manchester Little League City Championship was decided on Friday night in the Major League division. Coffee County Bank had not lost a game all year as they took on Bush Insurance. Jacob Langham was outstanding pitching for CCB allowing just one hit. Jermiah Franklin from Bush was excellent giving up just 4 hits. CCB scored one in the first and added one more later in the game to win the championship 2-0. CCB finished 20-0 on the year. Download the broadcast...

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Preds Make Trade

Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced that the club has acquired two second-round draft selections (37th and 50th overall) in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, a 2013 third-round selection and goaltender Sebastien Caron in exchange for goaltender Anders Lindback, forward Kyle Wilson and a 2012 seventh-round selection (202nd overall). The Predators now have nine selections in this week’s Entry Draft in Pittsburgh, Pa. The draft begins...

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Lady Raiders On All-Academic Team

The Middle Tennessee Softball Coaches Association has announced their 2012 All-Academic team. 4 girls from the Coffee County received the honor for their outstanding work in the classroom. Sr 1B Niki Campbell Coffee County Jr 2B Ginny Clayborne Coffee County Jr P Alania Lusk Coffee County Sr OF Karlie Benedict Coffee...

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