Jax of Lovelady Auto Parts makes a put out at 1st base on Tuesday night in 6U action of the Manchester Youth Baseball Association The Manchester Youth Baseball Association was in action on Tuesday night with games in 4 of the 5 age divisions.  In the 6U Division, Star Physical Therapy dumped Lovelady Auto Parts 21 to 17 and Manchester Tire and Brake stopped Cooper Sports 21 to 4.  In the opener, Star Physical Therapy jumped out to an early lead and held off a late rally from Lovelady to claim the win.  Zach, Dowell and Curtis all had...

The Coffee County Claybusters opened up competition on Tuesday in the AIM State Championships in Nashville.  The Claybusters look to continue their string of state championships while adding individual titles along the way.  A trio of Claybusters shot 99 out of 100 clays on Tuesday.  Prior to the shoot, 3 Claybusters were named to the American Trapshooters All-American Team.  Honored were Hayden Jacobs, Landon Meadows and Logan Meadows.  After a strong start to the championship on Tuesday, the Claybusters will conclude the 2 day AIM singles competition on Wednesday.  The AIM State Championships is celebrating their 107th State Shoot...

Jadeveon Clowney remains a free agent, so his landing spot remains up in the air.  Could he land in Tennessee?  Well, the Titans remain interested in the former Texans and Seahawks defensive end, but right now there’s nothing new as far as the team is concerned.  “No conversations of recent,” Titans General Manager Jon Robinson said during a Zoom conference call on Thursday. “I think we’re going to continue to monitor it and see.” Clowney spent his first five NFL seasons with the Texans, where he played under Titans head coach Mike Vrabel, before being traded to Seattle prior...

Lhane of KK’s Music rounds 3rd on his inside the park home run on Monday night in 8U action of the Manchester Youth Baseball Association The Manchester Youth Baseball Association was in action on Monday night with games in 4 of the 5 divisions.  In the 8U Division, Interstate Auto edged KK’s 13 to 11 and Dr. J won a thriller over Freedom Automotive 16 to 15.  In the early game, Interstate got 2 runs in the bottom of the 5th inning to win the thriller.  Kadon had 3 singles and a double and scored 4 runs to lead...

Pekka Rinne #35 of the Nashville Predators [Photo by John Russell/NHL.com] We already knew it here in Nashville, and the rest of the NHL’s fans agree. Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne’s first-career tally has been voted the Goal of the Year in the 2020 NHL Fan Choice Awards. The netminder received 42.3 percent of the votes beating out Connor McDavid (25 percent), Andrei Svechnikov (20 percent) and Matthew Tkachuk (12.7 percent) to earn the accolade. More than two million votes were submitted from NHL fans all over the world to determine the winners of 20 categories, and Rinne’s margin of...

With dates and opponents set, Nashville SC returned to full-team training on Monday ahead of the MLS is Back Tournament in Orlando. The Boys in Gold are set to face Orlando City SC, Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire FC in the group stage of the month-long competition kicking off July 8. It’s an unprecedented competition for unprecedented circumstances, but Head Coach Gary Smith will make sure his players are ready to face whatever each opponent brings. “We’re going to go into a format that is not natural to any of the teams that are playing in it,” Smith said....

Lane Johnson of First Vision Bank raps a double on Friday night in the 12U Division of the Manchester Youth Baseball Association The Manchester Youth Baseball Association closed out their first week of competition on Friday night with 4 games in the two oldest age divisions.  The week featured big crowds, exciting baseball action and a lot of fun for all involved.  Friday night was no different. In the 12U Division, Powers’ Storage dropped First Vision Bank 8 to 5 and Clower Automotive beat Peoples Bank 19 to 1.   In the early game, Powers got a pair of runs...

The Titans wrapped up their virtual offseason program on Thursday. Now, the team has its sights set on what should be a unique training camp. “I felt like this was the right time,” Titans Coach Mike Vrabel said. “I didn’t want it to drag, I didn’t want to see these long faces in the meetings and I felt like they continued to be engaged as we started to the end.” It’s been a different offseason for teams across the NFL, including the Titans. OTAs and minicamps were canceled as players and coaches met through virtual meetings instead of in...