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UPCOMING PREP SPORTS SCHEDULE
UPCOMING PREP SPORTS Thursday, Nov. 19 Coffee County Middle School Lady Raiders HOST Lipscomb Academy – 6 p.m. (girls only) Coffee County High School Lady Raiders AT Grundy County – 7 p.m (girls only) – Game broadcast live on Thunder Radio. 107.9 FM, 1320 AM, Manchester Go app, thunder1320.com, Amazon Alexa. Friday, Nov. 20 Coffee County High School Lady Raiders HOST Siegel – 6 p.m. (girls only) Game broadcast live on Thunder Radio. 107.9 FM, 1320 AM, Manchester Go app, thunder1320.com, Amazon...
Titans release punter Ryan Allen
The Titans have released punter Ryan Allen from the team’s 53-man roster. Allen, signed by the Titans on November 7, punted eight times in the team’s game against the Chicago Bears. He played previously with the Patriots and the Falcons. The Titans currently have punter Trevor Daniel on the team’s practice squad. Daniel, who played at Dickson County High School and the University of Tennessee, punted in the team’s game against the Colts last Thursday. Daniel appeared in 18 games with the Texans from 2018 to 2019. The Titans face the Ravens on Sunday in Baltimore. You can hear...
Westwood gets Monday sweep over Cascade
Westwood’s Rockets and Lady Rockets both came away with wins over Cascade Monday night. The Lady Rockets used a strong defensive performance and picked up 8 points from Rylee Clark to drop the Lady Champions 26-23. Also putting points on the board for the Lady Rockets were Jules Ferrell with 7, Audri Patton 5, Kadience Medley 3, Emily Holmes 2 and Reece Finch added a point. Meanwhile, the Westwood Rocket boys used 10 first quarter points from Jayden Carter to jump in from of the Champions 21-7 and cruise to a 52-41 win. The Rockets held a 50-25 lead...
Red Raider basketball to open season Tuesday night in Jackson County
Coffee County Central High School basketball will start sooner than first expected. The Red Raider boys have picked up a game at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Jackson County. This comes after Knowledge Academy cancelled Thursday’s home game. Meanwhile, the Lady Raiders have also picked up a game – set to travel to Grundy County for a 7 p.m. tip on Thursday. This is a makeup for the Saturday home game that was cancelled by Goodpasture. The Lady Raiders will still play at home at 6 p.m. Friday against Siegel. Thunder Radio will be there to broadcast the Raiders and...
Senior night festivities broadcast on Thunder Radio Monday
Monday night was senior night for the Red Raider football seniors, as well as dance team, cheerleaders and band members. These seniors didn’t get to participate in a regular senior night after their game on Oct. 30 with Riverdale was cancelled due to COVID-19. Thunder Radio would have been there to broadcast the game, so we thought we should be there Monday night to broadcast senior night festivities at Carden-Jarrell Field. We were there to broadcast live. You can hear the podcast...
Football senior night festivities to be held Monday
The final Coffee County Central High School home football game of the year on Oct. 30 was cancelled due to COVID-19. This also meant the cancellation of senior night. Monday, Nov. 16, the CHS football seniors, cheerleader seniors, dance team seniors and band seniors will get their opportunity to celebrate with a senior night celebration at Carden-Jarrell field. The festivities will begin at 6:30 p.m. (gates open at 6 p.m.). There is no admission charge to attend. As your home for all Red Raider and Lady Raider sports, Thunder Radio will be on hand to broadcast the senior night...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Lady Raiders, Raiders both picked by media as preseason No. 1
Pictured, Coffee County Lady Raider head coach Joe Pat Cope speaks at District 8-AAA media day on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. — Thunder Radio photo by Josh Peterson Following the 2nd annual District 8-AAA media day, the media and coaches have voted on the 2020 preseason 8-AAA All District teams and the projected order of finish. In girls basketball the defending 8-AAA regular season and tournament champion Coffee County Lady Raiders have been selected to repeat as champions in 2020-21. PRESEASON DISTRICT 8-AAA GIRLS Coffee County Tullahoma Lawrence County Lincoln County Columbia Franklin County Shelbyville Lady Raider senior Bella Vinson speaks at District 8-AAA Media...
Schedule changes for CHS basketball this week
One Coffee County Central Lady Raider basketball game and one Red Raider basketball game has been cancelled this week. The Red Raiders were scheduled to open their season Thursday, Nov. 19 at home against Knowledge Academy. That game has been cancelled by Knowledge Academy. Coffee County is working to find a replacement. Meanwhile, the Lady Raiders will open their season at home against Siegel on Friday. The Lady Raiders are supposed to turn around and host Goodpasture on Saturday, Nov. 21, but that game has been cancelled by Goodpasture. The Lady Raiders are working to find a replacement for...
