On Thursday Coffee County senior baseball player Tyler Bradshaw signed to play ay Bryan College in Dayton, Tn. Bradshaw has played mostly at 3rd base but can play other positions. The Bryan Lions compete in the Appalachian Athletic Conference. Tyler said he was excited about signing with Lions and could not wait to go to work and prove what he can...

The Motlow Bucks wrapped up the home portion of their 2014 baseball schedule with an 8-0, 6-1 sweep of non-conference opponent Shorter College Wednesday at the Driver Baseball Complex. The Bucks (34-18, 13-11) will complete the regular season with a trip to Memphis and a three-game series this weekend against Southwest Tennessee (12-25, 6-18). The TCCAA Tournament begins Apr. 25, and the Bucks are in position to either receive a first-round bye or host a first-round series, depending on how they do this weekend against the...

Senior Kyle Douglas pitched a fantastic game Wednesday at Powers Field as Coffee County got past Lawrence County 2-1 in District 8-AAA baseball. Douglas struck out 13 Wildcat batters. Hunter Smithson was the hitting star for the Raiders as he had 2 hits, scored a run and had the game winning RBI. Smithson was named the Gateway Tire and Service Center player of the game. Download the radio broadcast Coffee County improved to 11-12 overall and 5-4 in district play. The same two teams play again Thursday starting at 5:30pm in Lawrenceburg. In high school softball Coffee County traveled...

Haley Banks of the Coffee County track team threw a personal best 36 feet 4 inches in the shot put in the Great 8 Invitational Meet on Tuesday night at Vanderbilt to finish in 2nd place. The 1st place finisher, Kennesha Nichols of Ensworth, also threw a personal best edging Haley out by 1 inch as Banks threw 8 inches further than her career best. Since 2000, the Great 8 meet has attracted the best High School Track and Field athletes in Middle Tennessee and pits them against each other at Vanderbiltʼs beautiful facilities. There is only one heat/section...

Wednesday night is Youth Baseball recognition night at Powers Field!! The Coffee County Red Raiders play Lawrence Co. at 5:30. It is a BIG District 8-AAA baseball game for the Raiders. All youth players get in free if you wear your team’s jersey. Come support the Raiders and enjoy the fun!!! Thunder Radio will be broadcasting the game. Coffee County softball plays at Lawrence County on Wednesday night beginning at 7pm. This is a make-up game that was postponed from last week. Other action today has Coffee Middle playing at Tullahoma baseball in a DH (4:30pm). Westwood baseball will...

  Coffee County Central’s tennis teams traveled to Tullahoma to take on the Wildcats on Monday. The two teams split with Tullahoma each side winning 5 matches to 2. Winners for the boys were: Andy Stout & Andrew Henley in doubles play while Kyle Johnson, Trevor Ivey-Bodman & Andy Stout won their singles matches. In girls play, Maddie Taylor and Alex Crossland picked up singles wins. The netters travel to Fayetteville on Tuesday to take on Lincoln County. The match gets underway at 4:00 PM. Two CHS track athletes received the honor of being selected to compete in the...

The Motlow Lady Bucks hit five home runs, including two by Makenzie Hopkins, on their way to a four-game sweep of visiting Jackson State last weekend on the Moore County campus. The Lady Bucks then got swept by visiting Wallace State on Sunday. Motlow (18-30, 12-20) is scheduled to travel to Pulaski for a non-conference doubleheader against the Martin Methodist JV squad on Tuesday, then visit Roane State for the final TCCAA series of the season on Thursday and Friday. The regular season ends Apr. 23, when the Lady Bucks host Gadsden State at 2...

Westwood pushed across the winning run in the bottom of the 7th to defeat Huntland 4 to 3 on Saturday in the Play-In game of the Duck River Valley Conference Baseball Tournament. Carlos Medina pitched out of a jam in the top of the 7th with 2 strikeouts as Huntland had 2 runners in scoring position. In the bottom of the 7th, the Rockets got singles from Austin Harmon and Deontae Williams before Dakota Finchum drilled the 1st pitch he saw up the middle to score the speedy Harmon and lift the Rockets to victory. Jeremiah Franklin started the game on...