The Coffee County Middle School 6th grade basketball teams will open their 2018 season on Tuesday night.   Both 6th grade teams are on the road on Tuesday but as they travel to different destinations.  The Lady Raiders travel to Wartrace to take on Cascade.  The Red Raiders head to Tullahoma to play West.  Both games will get underway at 6 PM. The Raider teams were set to open the season at home against Moore County on Monday night.  That game had to be cancelled.  A makeup date has not been announced as of yet.  The Raider 6th graders will...

Hitting the road to begin a 3 week road trip, the Red Raider football team traveled to take on Lebanon on Friday night.  In a game you heard here on Thunder Radio, the Red Raider offense had trouble against the talented Blue Devils.  Lebanon was able to bottle up the Raiders as they raced to a 49 to 7 win. Lebanon raced out to a 35 to 0 lead at intermission before the Red Raiders could get any sort of offensive flow established.  Late in the second quarter, the Red Raiders got a strip and fumble return from C.J....

Coffee County Youth Bass Club returned to the water on Saturday as they traveled to fish at Old Hickory Lake.  Both high school and junior division teams were in action in the regional tournament.  The Raider anglers captured the tournament titles for each division. The in high school division, the Raider team of Colby Thurmond and Jacob Garms for the tournament beating out 73 other competing teams.  Colby and Jacob landed 5 fish weighing in at 8.08 pounds.  The team of Isaiah Owens and Garrett Davis ended up in 37th place while the team of Branson and Dawson Wells...

The Manchester Youth Football League wrapped their regular season schedule on Saturday hosting Marshall County on Homecoming.  All 3 Red Raider teams were in action as each team selected a player and a cheerleader for their King and Queen respectively.  The day also served as Breast Cancer Awareness day as each team wore pink socks and the cheerleaders wore pink shirts and used pink pom-poms.  Thunder Radio was on hand to record each of the contests. In the Division 1 game, the Red Raiders got 4 touchdowns from Lane Sheppard as they blanked Marshall County 42 to 0.  Sheppard...

Making her 2nd appearance at the TMSAA state cross country meet, Greenlee Woods barely missed the medal stand.  Competing as a 7th grader for the Coffee County Middle School cross country, Woods completed the 2 mile course on Saturday with a time of 14:13.8.  Autumn Headrick of John Sevier Middle School won the race as she clocked a time of 13:10.9.  Woods was 7 seconds out of the top 10 and 14 seconds shy of the medal stand in the race.  The state championship meet is held in Clarksville, Tennessee on the property of the Hilldale Family Life Center...

Turnovers, dropped passes, and missed opportunities. Here on Sunday, they all came back to haunt the Titans in the end of a 13-12 loss to the Bills. “Everybody is pissed off,” Titans safety Kevin Byard said. “It is pretty silent in here. … We talked all week about not coming up here and laying an egg, and falling into the b.s. or whatever, but we did and we lost. We have to get better.” Bills kicker Stephen Hauschka made a 46-yard field goal to win it as time expired. “I don’t have much to say,” Titans defensive lineman Jurrell...

Viktor Arvidsson scored twice, and the Nashville Predators defeated the New York Islanders, 4-3, on Saturday night at Barclays Center. It’s the second victory in as many tries for the Preds on the young season, and they’ll head back to Nashville after spoiling two separate home openers to start. “[The Islanders] were fast and competitive right from the start, I thought our guys were the same and it turned out to be a good hockey game,” Predators Head Coach Peter Laviolette said. “We did a good job just coming off of that first one [against the Rangers]. It’s never...

Nashville Soccer Club is three points closer to the playoffs. With a 3-0 win on the road against the Richmond Kickers on Saturday night, Nashville SC took a massive step towards a USL playoff appearance in its inaugural season. Tucker Hume, Michael Reed and Alan Winn provided the goals, two in the first half, one in the second, as Nashville won its final road game of the season. 90 in a Nutshell The game played out earlier similar to the last time these two teams played in late August. Richmond started strong, but Nashville weathered the storm in the first...