As 2019 has come to a close, Thunder Radio Sports looks back at some of the highlights of the calendar year for each of the more than 40 prep teams we follow and report on.  Today we look back at some of the highlights of year for the bass teams at Coffee County CHS and Coffee County Middle School.  Fielding a junior team full time for a full season in 2018-2019, the Coffee County Youth Bass Club saw the boat of Kylan Mantooth and Lance Marcrom qualify for the Tennessee BASS Nation Junior State Championship.  We brought you the...

As 2019 draws to a close, Thunder Radio Sports looks back at some of the highlights of the calendar year for each of the more than 40 prep teams we follow and report on.  Today we look back at some of the highlights of year for the girl’s soccer teams at Coffee County CHS and Coffee County Middle and Westwood Middle schools.  CHS first year head coach Lee Xixis mixed a balance of youth and experience to take his Coffee County Lady Raider to a regular season district championship and a region tournament berth.  The Lady Raiders beat Shelbyville...

As 2019 draws to a close, Thunder Radio Sports looks back at some of the highlights of the calendar year for each of the more than 40 prep teams we follow and report on.  Today we look back at some of the highlights of year for the golf teams at Coffee County CHS and Coffee County Middle and Westwood Middle schools.  The Coffee County Middle School golf team featured many new faces in 2019.  The young Raiders got their biggest win of the year in April with a home match victory over North Franklin.  Thunder Radio reported on the...

As 2019 draws to a close, Thunder Radio Sports looks back at some of the highlights of the calendar year for each of the more than 40 prep teams we follow and report on.  Today we look back at some of the highlights of year for the cross country teams at Coffee County CHS and Coffee County Middle and Westwood Middle schools.  In an interesting twist of fate, all 3 prep cross country teams featured new coaches thanks to opportunities for advancement from the coaches of 2018.  At Westwood, Katrina Verge brought her experience and expertise to a Rocket...

Ellie Graham of CHS basketball The Coffee County Lady Raider basketball team closed out their 2 day trip to west Tennessee in grand fashion on Saturday.  Taking on First Assembly Christian School out of Cordova, the Lady Raiders held the Crusaders to a pair of field goals in a 66 to 8 win.  The Lady Raiders scored in double digits in all 4 quarters to grab their 13th win of the year.  The Lady Raiders rolled out to a 17 to 2 lead after 1 quarter and a 35 to 5 lead at the half as they held FACS...

Westwood Lady Eagle basketball team after their 1st place finish in the Motlow Shootout on Sunday The Westwood Lady Eagles basketball team fought and clawed their way to the tournament title of the Motlow Shootout on Sunday.  The Lady Eagles capped off a 3 and 0 weekeend with a win over Decherd in the finals.  Westwood captured the title with a 21 to 10 victory. The Lady Eagles were cold early in the title game getting a pair of free throws to take a 2 to 0 lead after 3 minutes.  After the Lady Allstars of Decherd tied the...

College Street Cougar basketball team after their 3rd place finish in the Motlow Shootout on Sunday After suffering their 1st loss in 6 seasons on Saturday, the College Street Cougar basketball team bounced back on Sunday in the Motlow Shootout.  Taking on a scrappy North Lake Leopard team, the Cougars fought and clawed their way to a 34 to 15 win in a true cat fight.  The win gives the College Street cagers a final season record of 12 and 1 and a 3rd place finish in the 3 day tournament.  College Street got off to a hot start...

Derrick Henry [AP Photo/Mark Zaleski] The Tennessee Titans punched their ticket into the postseason in Houston on Sunday with 35-14 win over the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. The Titans will travel to Foxborough next weekend to face the New England Patriots in the first round of the playoffs. It will be the franchise’s second playoff appearance in three seasons. In 2017, the Titans beat the Chiefs in the playoff’s first round before being knocked out of the postseason with a loss to the Patriots. With the win, the Titans finished the season with a 9-7 mark. Running back...