Jeremiah Wardell of CHS wrestling The Coffee County CHS wrestling team traveled to Cookeville on Tuesday night for a 4 team match.  The Red Raiders got wins over Livingston Academy and Siegel.  The Red Raiders fell in their match with Cookeville.  Against Siegel, the Red Raiders got a 48 to 33 win.  The Red Raiders rolled to the dominating win with 5 pinfall wins and 3 forfeit wins.   Coffee County got pinfall wins from Caleb Boothe(138 pounds), Gavin Prater(145), Devin Judge(160), Cardin Stump(285) and Jeremiah Wardell(106).  Grabbing forfeit wins were Justin Ralph(182), Dalton Long(120) and Gabriel Westbrooke(126). Against Livingston...

5:30 PM – CHS Swim at Franklin Co 6:00 PM – CHS Basketball(Freshman) HOSTS White County 6:00 PM – CHS Wrestling at Blackman 6:00 PM – CCMS Basketball HOSTS Warren County – 8th Grade...

The Tennessee Titans (10-7) travel to Baltimore this week to face the AFC North champion Ravens (14-2) in an AFC divisional playoff game. Kickoff at M&T Bank Stadium (capacity 71,008) is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. CST on Saturday, Jan. 11. The winner will advance to the AFC championship game to play either the Kansas City Chiefs or the Houston Texans, who meet Sunday in Kansas City. The Titans and Ravens have met on three previous occasions in the postseason, with the Ravens holding a 2-1 advantage. The Ravens won at Nissan Stadium following the 2000 and 2008 seasons, while...

Kiya Ferrell of CHS basketball The Coffee County Central High School basketball teams welcomed Shelbyville to the Joe Frank Patch Memorial Gym on Tuesday.  In a district doubleheader you heard here on Thunder Radio, Coffee County grabbed a pair of crucial wins.  The Lady Raiders clipped the Eaglettes 60 to 46 while the Red Raiders ground out a 58 to 50 win.  In the girls’ game, Shelbyville jumped out to a 6 point lead in the first quarter thanks to their pressure defense.  The Lady Raiders battled back to take a 3 point lead into the halftime break at...

Remi Benjamin of Westwood basketball The Westwood Rockets and Lady Rockets returned to action on Tuesday night in their first contests of the decade.  Traveling to Morrison for a conference doubleheader, Westwood came home with a sweep of the Eagles on the evening.  The Lady Rockets stayed perfect as they outlasted the Lady Eagles 42 to 25 while the Rockets held off a scrappy Morrison team 34 to 30. In the girls’ game, Westwood needed a strong 4th quarter to stretch a 7 point lead into the comfortable win.  The Lady Rockets finished with 3 players in double digits...

John Hynes got a good look at his new team during his first game behind the bench on Tuesday night. The evening ended with a 6-2 score favoring the Boston Bruins over the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena, a result that ends Nashville’s two-game point streak. Hired roughly 12 hours earlier as the third head coach in franchise history, it was a whirlwind day for Hynes and the Preds. The bench boss stated at his introductory lunchtime press conference that he wouldn’t implement much ahead of the game, and by the time the night was through, he had made...

Nashville Predators General Manager David Poile(left) introduces John Hynes(right) as the new head coach for the Predators on Tuesday Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/GM David Poile announced Tuesday that the team has named John Hynes as the third head coach in franchise history. “John Hynes is a bright young coach and great leader who has a track record of both effectively developing young players and successfully motivating veterans,” Poile said. “We love his coaching resume and are confident that he has learned from every stop during his career, and has the best skill set to get the maximum...

Olivia Vinson of CCMS basketball The Coffee County Middle School basketball teams returned to conference action on Monday night as they visited West Tullahoma.  The Lady Raiders completed the season sweep of the Lady Bobcats with a 50 to 24 win.  The Red Raiders avenged a loss from earlier in the season with a 24 to 23 overtime win. After a tight 1st quarter of the girls’ game, the Lady Raiders pulled away in the 2nd quarter to build a 10 point lead at the half.  A hot shooting 2nd half allowed Coffee County to put away the Lady...