The Coffee County Red Raider soccer team opened play in the Myrtle Beach Tournament on Thursday taking on Seneca, SC.  The Red Raiders were held scoreless until the 2nd half as they fell 3 to 1. Seneca got the only goal of the first half in the 30th minute.  On the play, Raider keeper Kix Ferrell was injured and had to come out of the contest.  Coffee County was able to battle through the remainder of the first half to keep the deficit at 1 nil at intermission. In the second half, Seneca got a pair of goals in...

The Coffee County Lady Raider volleyball team is teaming up with the Coffee County Youth Bass Club to host a fund-raising fishing tournament on Saturday, March 31st.  The one day tournament will be held at Normandy Lake and registration will begin at 5:00 AM.  Registration and weigh-in will take place at Fire Lake Boat Ramp. The tournament is open to all age fishermen and will be a team format with a maximum 3 member team.  Cost is $50 per team, plus an additional $10 if you wish to enter the big fish competition.  The winning team will pocket $500. ...

No Nashville Predators team has ever recorded 111 points. Until now. Juuse Saros made 39 saves and the Preds defeated the San Jose Sharks, 5-3, on Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. The victory gives the Preds 50 wins and 111 points on the season, their highest point total for a single campaign in franchise history. In addition, Thursday’s marked Nashville’s 100th consecutive sellout, a streak that began almost two calendar years ago and has seen the Predators post a 66-21-13 record at home during that span. It was Saros who helped to send the fans home happy, facing a...

Jobs are wide open and position battles continue as the Tennessee football team began its second week of spring practice on Tuesday at Haslam Field. UT head coach Jeremy Pruitt told media following the Vols’ second practice in pads, and fourth overall, that everything a player does on the field is being evaluated. The new staff has given each Vol an opportunity for a fresh start. Some players are even experimenting at new positions for the first half of the spring session. Everybody has an opportunity to play – they just have to prove it on the field. “Every...

The Motlow Bucks stretched their winning streak to 11 consecutive games when they swept non-conference opponent Martin Methodist College JV 11-9, 8-3 Monday at the Driver Baseball Complex on the Moore County campus. The Bucks (26-11, 9-3) earned that sweep on the heels of a TCCAA conference sweep over visiting Dyersburg State last weekend. Motlow won Friday’s opening game of a doubleheader 5-4, then took the nightcap 6-3. Saturday, the Bucks came from behind a won a 10-inning thriller 9-8. With the wins, the Bucks have moved into sole possession of second place in the TCCAA standings, 2.5 games...

Tuesday Prep Results > CHS Softball lost to Milford, OH – 10 to 8(9 innings) – See the story HERE > CHS Baseball defeated Lawrence Co – 4 to 1 – See the story...

The Red Raider baseball team hosted district rival Lawrence County on Tuesday.  Looking for a season sweep after a dominant pitching performance on Monday in Lawrenceburg, Coffee County sent sophomore lefthander Hayden Skipper to the bump.  Skipper tossed a complete game as the Raiders won 4 to 1. Skipper was masterful on the mound as he retired the first 13 Wildcat hitters he faced.  After allowing his first hit in the 5th, the Red Raider defense turned a 5-4-3 double play to erase any threat.  Coffee County tallied 2 runs in the 2nd plus single runs in the 3rd...