The Manchester Youth Football League(MYFL) will play host to the Southern Middle Tennessee Youth Football Association(SMTYFA) semifinals this Saturday at Carden-Jarrell Field.  A pair of semifinal matchups in each of the 3 divisions sets up a 6 game slate for Saturday.  The MYFL Raiders will have a pair of teams in action as the Division 1 and Division 2 Raiders each qualified for the playoffs.  Action begins at 9 AM.  The Division 1 Raiders will be in that first game beginning at 9.  The Division 2 Raiders will play at 1:30 PM. Full Schedule for Saturday is as follows:...

On the brink of clinching the playoffs in its inaugural season, Nashville SC saw a 2-0 lead slip away in the final 15 minutes as it drew 2-2 with Toronto FC II on Tuesday night at First Tennessee Park. Now Nashville SC’s playoffs hope will rest on the final game of the season when it takes on USL-leading FC Cincinnati on Saturday night. OPPORTUNITY MISSED Needing just one other result to go its way tonight, Nashville SC got it in a North Carolina FC loss to Louisville City. All Nashville SC had to do was win on its home...

The Lady Raider soccer team of Coffee County Central High opened play on the District 8AAA soccer tournament on Tuesday night in Shelbyville.  In a match you heard here on Thunder Radio, the Lady Raiders squared off against a tough and physical Eaglettes team.  A goal by Maddy Jones in the 15th minute of extra time proved to be the game winner as Coffee County won 2 to 1. The 2 teams played to a pair of 2 to 2 draws in the regular season so a 1 to 1 tie at the end of regulation did not surprise...

The Coffee County CHS volleyball saw their season come to a close on Tuesday night in the Region 4AAA tournament semifinals.  The Lady Raiders, who were the runner-up in District 8AAA, squared off against state power Siegel in the semifinals.  The Lady Stars dispatched the Lady Raiders in straight sets 8-25, 13-25 and 11-25. Coffee County finished with 12 kills with 4 each from Keri Munn, Kiya Ferrell and Lexi Bryan.  Amanda Mukai led the team in assists with 8.  Keelie Hillis led the Lady Raiders in digs with 7. Following the match, freshman Kiya Ferrell was named to...

The Coffee County Middle School 6th grade basketball teams opened their seasons on the road on Tuesday night.  The Lady Raiders traveled to Wartrace to take on Cascade while the Red Raiders were in Tullahoma taking on the West Tullahoma Bobcats. The Lady Raiders rolled to a 53 to 5 win over Cascade.  The Red Raiders fell to West Tullahoma by a score of 35 to 28.  Courtland Farrar led the Raiders in scoring with 14 points.  Brady Wright added 5 points. Both Raider teams are back in action on Monday night when they travel to Decherd to take...

Mike Smith made 43 saves in a 3-0 win for the Calgary Flames against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday. It was Smith’s first shutout of the season and the 37th of his NHL career. Sean Monahan scored two goals and Johnny Gaudreau had three assists for Calgary. Elias Lindholm gave the Flames a 1-0 lead at 16:11 of the first period on the power play. Gaudreau deked into the zone and passed it to Lindholm, who scored his third goal of the season. Monahan made it 2-0 at 5:22 of the second period on a rebound...

The Lady Raider soccer team of Coffee County Central High opens play in the District 8AAA tournament on Tuesday night in Shelbyville against the Eaglettes.  The Lady Raiders and the Eaglettes fought to a pair of 2 to 2 draws in the 2 regular season matchups.  A win on Tuesday would advance Coffee County to Thursday’s semifinals at Lincoln County.   Opening kick is set for 6:30 PM. Thunder Radio will be on hand to bring you the broadcast as part of the 1st National Bank Hometown Sports Series.  Live coverage will begin at 6:15 PM with the pregame show...

The Coffee County CHS volleyball team makes their 7th straight trip to the region tournament on Tuesday night when they travel to Fayetteville.  Coffee County will take on Siegel in the Region 4AAA semifinals at 5:30 PM at Lincoln County High School.  A win in the semifinals would advance them to the finals later in the evening against the winner of Lincoln County and Stewarts...