The Coffee County Youth Bass Club is looking for volunteers for a trash cleanup this weekend at Normandy.   They will have a 40 yard dumpster dropped at Barton Springs ramp to collect the trash picked up.  There are 2 large high school tournaments coming up in the spring being hosted by the Raider anglers.  Per Phil Petty, Coffee County Youth Bass Club coach, “the road sides to the ramp look horrible, not to mention the trash that has made its way down the hill.”  Team members will be there 1 PM -4 PM both Saturday and...

Mikael Granlund of the Nashville Predators Mikael Granlund made sure the Nashville Predators started their road trip 2-for-2. The forward recorded his second consecutive game-winning goal, as the Predators topped the Calgary Flames, 3-2, on Thursday night at Scotiabank Saddledome and kicked off their four-game road trip with two victories in two stops. The wins provide an ideal start to the excursion for the Preds, and at a time where every single point is paramount, Nashville is finding ways to collect them with some regularity. “There’s a lot of teams who are in the same position as everybody, grinding...

The Coffee County CHS basketball teams will host Lawrence County on Friday night in their next to last home games of the year.  Also on Friday night, all current and former players who have 1,000 career points will be acknowledged and honored.   Any and all Red Raiders who scored at least 1,000 points will be honored at halftime of the girls’ game.   Any and all Lady Raiders who scored at least 1,000 points will be honored at halftime of the boys’ game.   A plaque commemorating all members of the 1,000 point club will be hung in the gym area...

Coming up on Saturday’s Coffee Coaches Show, Thunder Radio has an exciting lineup.   We will open up with an interview with new Coffee County CHS golf coach Brad Costello.  Costello will talk about his plans for the Red Raider and Lady Raider golf teams moving forward.   We will also talk to Jonathan Oliver, the head coach for the Coffee County Middle School Red Raider basketball team.    The Red Raiders won the area tournament and advanced to the TMSAA Sectional Tournament.  The Red Raiders finished the year with a record of 18 and 6.  Coach Oliver will talk about the...

The Coffee County Fastpitch Association will hold signups every Saturday in February at the Ada Wright Center.  The fastpitch softball league will hold signups from 9 AM to 2 PM.  Parents wishing to register their child need to bring the child’s birth certificate to signups.  Children wishing to participate need to be at least 4 years old when games begin in April.  The league is open to children ages 4 to 14 in 5 separate age divisions.  Cost to participate is $45 per child.  You can also register online at: https://playpass.com/CoffeeCoFastpitch If you need more information, contact Matt Asher...

Thunder Radio takes seriously our commitment to being your hometown radio station. With that in mind, we are pleased to announce a tentative lineup for our unparalleled coverage of Coffee County Central High School, Coffee County Middle School and Westwood Middle School spring sports.  2020 marks the 22nd year that Thunder Radio has been your eyes and ears for spring sports. Thunder Radio’s unrivaled coverage will bring you as many as 30 regular season and postseason games for the Raiders and Lady Raiders plus the Rockets and Lady Rockets.  Jonathan Oliver, Josh Peterson and Dennis Weaver will team up...

Mikael Granlund of the Nashville Predators Mikael Granlund buried the game-winner in overtime, and the Nashville Predators came back to top the Winnipeg Jets, 2-1, on Tuesday night at Bell MTS Place. The forward picked a fine time to score his first game-winning goal as a member of the Predators, and his team started a crucial, four-game road trip with a significant victory against a division rival. “It’s a big win,” Granlund said. “These are going to be tight games the rest of the season, so we have to stack up these points here. We played pretty solid, pretty...

Nashville Soccer Club embarked yesterday in its second leg of preseason training with the team traveling to Tampa, Fla. through Feb. 21.     After a scoreless draw in the first preseason scrimmage last week, the Boys in Gold will now face their first MLS opponent when they meet Chicago Fire FC on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 2 p.m. CT Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay.  Just three days later, NSC will meet familiar USL Championship foe, Louisville City FC on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 3 p.m. CT from IMG Academy.   For more information on Nashville SC’s training schedule, please contact the Nashville Communications Department...