All good things eventually come to an end. Colton Sissons scored Nashville’s lone goal, as the Predators fell to the Dallas Stars, 4-1, on Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. The result sees Nashville’s six-game winning streak conclude, as they finish their two-game set with the Stars and remain in fourth place in the Central Division. On Tuesday, the Preds were able to find a way to come back and eventually beat the Stars in overtime, but on Thursday, Dallas controlled the play for a majority of the night to hand the Preds their first loss in seven tries.  “I don’t...

Braves manager Brian Snitker had no problem with Ozzie Albies‘ aggressive attempt to score. But he was among those left to wonder how things might have been different had the second baseman not hesitated at what proved to be one of the most critical moments of a 3-2, 10-inning Opening Day loss to the Phillies on Thursday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. “I don’t know what happened,” Snitker said. “I thought he was going to stop for a minute.” After Jean Segura’s two-out single off Nate Jones bounced past third baseman Austin Riley to end the game, the focus was...

Bella Vinson Awards and accolades continue to roll in for Coffee County Central Senior Bella Vinson. The star basketball player’s season concluded a month ago – but she continues to pick up postseason honors. This week, Vinson was one of only seven players selected to the Main Street Preps All-Midstate First Team. Also selected were: Lashae Dwyer of Webb School; Jaloni Cambridge of Ensworth; Acacia Hayes of Riverdale; Tessa Miller of Stone Memorial; Amelia Osgood of Brentwood; Karly Weathers of Loretto Vinson finished her senior season having led the CHS Lady Raiders to 28 wins. She averaged 21.5 points,...

The Braves intend to win a fourth consecutive National League East title in 2021. There are numerous reasons to think they will, starting with a stacked lineup that includes NL Most Valuable Player Award winner Freddie Freeman and Ronald Acuña Jr., a rotation that includes young studs Max Fried and Ian Anderson and veterans Charlie Morton and Drew Smyly, and a deep bullpen. Atlanta’s pursuit of a four-peat begins Thursday against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. First pitch is set for 2:05 Central Time. Pregame begins at 1:50 and you can listen live on Thunder Radio – your...

Titans edge rusher Bud Dupree plans to lead, and learn. The prized free agent signing hopes to also set a tone in Tennessee, where he was hired to make a difference on defense. His mindset: Play like your hair is on fire. “Just chasing the ball, running to the ball, no matter what it is,” Dupree said. “If it’s a pile, get in the pile, get dirty…. Continue reading here. Thunder Radio is your exclusive home for the Tennessee Titans in Coffee...

Wyatt Nugent worked 3 solid innings in relief for the Raiders Tuesday. He is pictured here in a game earlier this season against Tullahoma. — Thunder Radio photo by Holly Peterson Coffee County Central’s Red Raider baseball team managed a measly four hits and that simply was not enough in a 6-3 loss to Lebanon on the road Tuesday afternoon. Wyatt Nugent doubled and had an RBI for the Raiders and Griffin Meeker singled in a run. But otherwise, the Raider bats were mostly silent. Carter McKenzie and Aiden Robertson each singled. As a team, Coffee County struck out...

Moore County had two explosive innings – scoring six runs in the third and six in the fifth to drop the Westwood Rockets 15-5 Tuesday and sweep the season series. Westwood managed only three hits and committed six defensive errors in the loss. Cayden Trail pitched two and two-thirds innings for the Raiders and Blake Hillis an inning and two-thirds. Trail struck out three batters and Hillis two. Westwood is off for the remainder of spring break this...

The streak has reached a half dozen. Eeli Tolvanen tallied the game-winner in overtime, as the Nashville Predators came back to beat the Dallas Stars, 3-2, on Tuesday night at Bridgestone Arena. The result gives the Preds their sixth-straight victory and 39 points overall to keep them in the fourth spot in the Central Division. You heard the game live on Thunder Radio (your home for the Nashville Predators, thanks to realtor Charlie Gonzales with Weichert Realtors, Joe Orr & Associates). Dallas carried a one-goal lead into the third period, but a rejuvenated effort from the Predators allowed them to...