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2 years

#Vols safety Trevon Flowers on the Florida game: "This is what I stayed for. It means so much, I can't explain it. I know we're all locked in."

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3 years

Rick Barnes is a very, very good basketball coach.

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Upon entering his presser, Texas A&M coach Gary Blair asked who the "campus writers" (student journalists) are. He then made sure that they got to ask the first questions. As a @UTKDailyBeacon alum, it was awesome to see. He gets it.

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FINAL: Maryville 20, Belhaven 7 (OT) In overtime, Mike Bethea intercepts Tim Johnson’s fourth-down pass and runs it back as chaos ensues. @MCScotsFootball pulls off the huge USA South win over previously undefeated Belhaven.

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6 years

Had a great time working on this one and excited to finally share this story. On @finebaum , humble beginnings @UTKDailyBeacon and a meteoric rise to "Voice of the SEC."

‘It changed my life’: Finebaum’s time at UT, The Daily Beacon critical for career

Paul Finebaum was under attack.

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5 years

Think Phillip Fulmer has made a positive impact at Tennessee as athletic director? @finebaum certainly does, saying that Fulmer has “saved” #Vols football since returning.

Finebaum: Phillip Fulmer 'saved' Vols football as athletic director

"The Voice of the SEC" is sold on Phillip Fulmer.

www.utdailybeacon.com

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3 years

It’s time

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9 months

FINAL: Maryville 24, Alcoa 21 Hudson Jamerson nails a 27-yard field goal as the clock expires and the Rebels win it. What. A. Game.

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4 months

Today is my last day at The Daily Times. Excited for what’s next, but will miss working with the paper’s brilliant staff, including the incredible @josh_lane20 , and covering the stories of Blount County athletes and coaches, plus @MCScots and the #Vols .

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5 years

Super happy and excited to announce that I have been hired as the sports editor of @MCADnews . Grateful to be able to lead the sports section of the paper that first gave me a chance in journalism back in high school while I finish my last year @UTKnoxville .

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4 years

Some personal news: I will be joining @DailyTimes as a cops/courts reporter later this month. Very excited to work at such a great local newspaper with an incredible staff.

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3 years

Personal news: I am transitioning to a sports reporter role for @DailyTimes . Excited to work alongside @Troy_Provost and @ByNoahTaylor and cover Blount County preps + @MCScots / @Vol_Sports for this great newspaper.

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2 years

#LadyVols let #LadyTornadoes practice at Pratt Pavilion before tomorrow’s state tournament game.

Lady Ts Basketball

@alcoagirlsbball

2 years

Thank you @LadyVol_Hoops for opening up your facility for the Lady Ts to practice before state competition. 🏀🌪️

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5 years

#VolWalk vs. UTC

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2 years

Class 2A state champions @alcoa_softball

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3 years

#LadyVols players sang "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" to fans over the speaker after beating ETSU, 112-58.

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@TylerWombles

2 years

Here at Alcoa High School as Brian Nix is officially introduced as @alcoafootball head coach.

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2 years

Your District 3-3A champions: @LadyEagles_BKB

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@TylerWombles

5 years

Former Hiwassee College head baseball coach Shane Gardner is joining the Trinity International University (Illinois) baseball program as its head coach. Gardner had a strong tenure at Hiwassee that included four consecutive NCCAA World Series berths. @HCTigerBaseball

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2 years

Personal news: Extremely excited to announce that I will be joining @TennesseeRivals as a #Vols beat writer. Thankful to @TMansfieldMedia for this opportunity and super pumped to continue covering all things Tennessee athletics.

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8 years

Proud to say this is the first of many Daily Beacon articles for me!

Daily Beacon Sports

@UTKBeaconSports

8 years

Fantastic first story by @TylerWombles

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2 years

Signing Day for @alcoafootball as @BIG_LANCE79 ( @HokiesFB ) and @TylerJeffries53 ( @IndianaFootball ) make it official. They’ve been the longtime anchors for @AlcoaLine .

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3 years

“Both being from small towns, very, very country, southern, we kind of relate.” And that’s not the only way @tess_darby10 and @KellieHarper are similar. Just like Harper, Darby is making an impact as a guard for the #LadyVols :

Homegrown Tess Darby ‘doing what she needs to’ for Lady Vols

KNOXVILLE — Athletes come from all over the world to play basketball at Tennessee.

www.thedailytimes.com

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@TylerWombles

10 months

FINAL: Bearden 21, Maryville 20 After an Ory Vananda-Walker 5-yard TD run, the Rebels go for two to win it, but Vananda-Walker is stopped on the run. Bulldogs win.

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@TylerWombles

2 years

Huge, huge transfer incoming for the #LadyVols

RJ👑

@iamthathooper

2 years

I’m hereee🍊

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4 years

. @coachjhenderson absolutely pumped up after @SHS_WildcatsBB ’s title win. “You know what we just did? We proved everybody wrong. And that’s been the whole thing this year. You hear, ‘It’s a rebuild year’ ... But yet we’re back-to-back champs because we’re still Sweetwater.”

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4 years

DISTRICT 5-AA TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP | FINAL: Sweetwater boys 65, Loudon 47 Wildcats win the district title with a dominating win over the Redskins.

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6 years

Fans converged on Neyland Stadium for Jeremy Pruitt’s first Fan Day as head coach. Includes an interview with @Santa_Vol , so you know it’s a must-read. via @knoxnews

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2 years

Once again, champions.

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@TylerWombles

2 years

High school football is back, and it’s glorious. Here at Shields Stadium for the Blount County Jamboree featuring @MHSRebelsFB , @alcoafootball , @wbgovsfb , @HHS_MNTNEER_FB and @GBackFootball .

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2 years

“There’s not too many company men (anymore) where you pour your life into a place and an organization.” On Brian Nix, his new gig as @alcoafootball coach and loyalty:

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5 years

The parents of Callie Jordan, an SHS student athlete who passed away over the summer, were presented with her framed basketball jersey in between the boys’ and girls’ games. A 22-second moment of silence (Jordan’s number was 22) was also observed.

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8 years

Props to @Loudon_Baseball for this awesome sign with picture taken by an awesome woman. @C_Hope32

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@TylerWombles

5 years

BREAKING: Sweetwater High School has hired former @TwuBaseball head coach Travis Watson as its new head baseball coach. Watson coached at TWU for two seasons between 2015-2017. He replaces Chris Armstrong, who left for Carter High School a few weeks ago.

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@TylerWombles

5 years

Everyone needs to check this out. Excellent work by Blake to search out the story, all while busy covering @Vol_Hoops in the SEC Tourney. He’s absolutely killed it as @UTKDailyBeacon ’s Sports Editor this year.

Blake Von Hagen

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5 years

Jordan cried on the shoulder of his big brother. Then they got to work. ‘My brother really changed my mind to help me see this game differently.’ The story of the Bone brothers, a duo who talk multiple times a day and have ‘a weird connection.’

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2 years

BREAKING: @alcoafootball coach Gary Rankin is stepping down, and defensive coordinator Brian Nix is succeeding him.

Gary Rankin steps down as Alcoa football coach, Brian Nix named successor

Legendary Alcoa football coach Gary Rankin is stepping down, and defensive coordinator Brian Nix has been named the Tornadoes’ next head coach, the school announced Thursday.

www.thedailytimes.com

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3 years

FINAL (OT): Seymour 14, Gatlinburg-Pittman 13 Wesley Zamboni nails the PAT. GAME OVER. After going winless last year, @SHSEaglesFTBL wins its first game of the season in absolutely thrilling fashion.

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2 years

FINAL: Heritage 38, William Blount 20 Mountaineers win the Battle of the Bell for the first time since 2017.

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@TylerWombles

3 years

Cocke County also held a moment of silence for Cole before the National Anthem.

Tyler Wombles

@TylerWombles

3 years

Banner hanging from the home bleachers in honor of Cole Hammontree, son of @HHS_MNTNEER_FB coach Tim Hammontree. Cole passed away recently due to COVID-19 complications, Heritage announced earlier this week.

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5 years

. @SHSDiamondCats standout @addisonklowe signed with @CNathletics , her longtime school of choice, for softball this morning. Check our website and upcoming print edition for complete coverage from @ADsportspage .

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2 years

FINAL: Heritage 42, Powell 39 @HeritageLMntnrs defense holds tight in the final seconds to send them to the Region 2-4A semifinals.

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11 months

The bell is back in the hands of @wbgovsfb .

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@TylerWombles

6 years

Really liked this piece from @davidubben . If you’re doubting Tyson Helton’s playcalling, check out some of these designs. The misdirection toss to Fils-Aime is just dirty.

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2 years

Second stop today: @alcoafootball , which is looking for its eighth straight state title and its first under new head coach Brian Nix.

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@TylerWombles

6 years

If Ryan Moog was on your fantasy football team, you’d have a tough time figuring out where to start him. That’s because he plays a variety of positions for Anderson Co., and the Mavericks’ talented utility man has been up to the challenge. via @knoxnews

Ryan Moog stars as Anderson County’s utility player

Ryan Moog has excelled at his utility role this year. He made a huge impact in Anderson County’s 55-21 win over Clinton on Thursday.

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5 years

Sweetwater has a Dixie Youth national champion team.

AdvocateDemoSports

@ADsportspage

5 years

Sweetwater’s 5/6 baseball team wins the 2019 Dixie Youth 6u World Series w/an 11-8 victory over Troy (Alabama) on Sunday. Team pictured here after winning the 6u state championship earlier this summer (Photo courtesy of Kayla Dowell via GoFundMe).

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FINAL (BOYS): Maryville 64, William Blount 59 Huge upset by the Rebels over the No. 1 team in Class 4A. Great game from both sides.

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5 years

FINAL (OT): Sequoyah boys 62, Sweetwater 61 Dillon Stakely hits a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to win it for the Chiefs. Wow. What an absolutely incredible game.

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5 years

FINAL: Sequoyah 10, @SHSDiamondCats 6 Lady Chiefs win the District 5-AA tournament championship. Both teams will advance to the region tournament.

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@TylerWombles

7 years

Imagine being the sports editor at the Tennessee student newspaper today. Wouldn't you hate to be him?

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@TylerWombles

5 years

COLUMN: Sure, it was time for a change to be made with the #LadyVols . But as a new era begins for the program, let’s remember the positives about former coach Holly Warlick.

Wombles: It was time for a change, but cut Warlick some slack

Two days after former Tennessee women’s basketball coach Holly Warlick was fired, longtime Knoxville sports reporter and current WNML host Jimmy Hyams tweeted a report on the situation.

www.utdailybeacon.com

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@TylerWombles

4 months

28 points (and a massive dunk) for @JahvinCarter in his last game in this gym.

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@TylerWombles

4 months

FINAL: Alcoa 89, Tyner 53 @AlcoaHoops is headed back to Murfreesboro to defend its crown.

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3 years

BREAKING: Alcoa’s boys golf team qualifies for the state tournament after taking the top spot at the Region 1-A tournament today in Elizabethton. Huge accomplishment for first-year coach Chad Coker and @alcoasports .

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2 years

“I’m excited because I didn’t think that it was going to happen.” @LadyEagles_BKB ’s @emmakatewatson fought through an injury and an initial lack of offers to sign with @RoaneStateWBB on Wednesday:

‘Lucky to get her’: Seymour’s Emma Watson signs with Roane State

SEYMOUR — Before this past basketball season even began, Seymour coach Greg Hernandez had a heart-to-heart talk with Emma Watson.

www.thedailytimes.com

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@TylerWombles

4 years

Sweetwater's @MariRobbins05 is one of Monroe County's top softball prospects. Amid COVID-19's impact, her recruiting future looks brighter than ever:

Recruiting: COVID-19 has impacted, but not stopped, Sweetwater’s Mari Robbins

Ask Mari Robbins how the COVID-19 crisis has affected her college softball recruitment, and her answer will be bittersweet.

www.advocateanddemocrat.com

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@TylerWombles

4 years

Your 2020 Sweetwater Wildcats

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@TylerWombles

6 years

WOW. Martin’s third TD pass of the half goes to Elliott for his second scoring catch. The needle certainly was threaded. 21-14 Mavericks w/6:32 left in half. @prepxtra

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@TylerWombles

4 years

Three @SHS_WildcatsBB and two @SequoyahHS players were named to the All-District 5-AA team: Sweetwater- Carson Hicks, Austin Long, Jayce Upton Sequoyah: Jackson Kuberka, Dillon Stakely

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2 years

Re: Tim Hammontree stepping down @HHS_MNTNEER_FB It was a tough season for his team, but he was more than helpful each time I would swing by practice for game previews. He always made sure to compliment his players and worked hard for them. Truly gave all he had to Heritage.

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2 years

“I was like, “This is ours.’ I was just ready.” @baileymccoy2023 certainly was ready to knock down key free throws at the end, helping @LadyEagles_BKB down Northview Academy and win the District 3-3A title:

Seymour ices Northview Academy late to win District 3-3A title

SEYMOUR — No stress could be seen on Bailey McCoy’s face as she drained a pair of free throws.

www.thedailytimes.com

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1 year

FINAL: Alcoa 59, Douglass 58 ALCOA IS YOUR CLASS 2A STATE CHAMPION

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@TylerWombles

5 months

FINAL: Alcoa 86, Austin-East 85 Jahvin Carter hits his last two free throws, and an AE layup at the very end isn’t enough as the clock then runs out. Tornadoes win the Region 1-2A title and will host a sectional game on Monday.

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@TylerWombles

8 years

Incredibly blessed to say that I will be covering @LadyVol_Hoops this season for @UTKBeaconSports !

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@TylerWombles

6 years

Wow. Catholic takes the lead after Jancek hits Adam Jones on a 43-yard catch-and-run. Fighting Irish up 35-33. @prepxtra

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@TylerWombles

4 years

. @SHS_CatsSoccer ’s Hudson Harvey signed with @TWUMensSoccer this morning. The senior was All-State as a junior and helped lead the Wildcats to one of the best seasons in program history. Full story online and in print @ADsportspage to come.

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2 years

FINAL: Seymour 50, Northview Academy 29 Lady Eagles blow out the Lady Cougars and claim the Region 2-3A title.

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@TylerWombles

2 years

FINAL (9 inn.): Alcoa 4, Riverside 3 With two outs, Trinity Hodge smacks a ball that bounces out of the first baseman’s glove and Kara Pitts scores, and the Lady Tornadoes win in extra innings.

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4 years

. @SHS_WildcatsBB senior Carson Hicks signed with @TWU_Hoops Wednesday at SHS. To celebrate amidst social distancing guidelines, @coachjhenderson coordinated a vehicle procession of teammates, fans and friends that made its way by the school. More in an upcoming story.

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5 years

The Sweetwater community came together last night to honor one of its own. SHS hosted a fundraiser and candlelight vigil on Tuesday following the tragic death of Callie Jordan.

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1 year

FINAL: Alcoa 64, Tyner 43 The Tornadoes are headed to the state tournament.

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@TylerWombles

1 year

“If you were stepping out on the floor with (Carter), you knew you were playing with the best player on the floor, period.” On a different aura, a title run and @JahvinCarter , our All-Daily Times Boys Co-Player of the Year:

As 'best player on the floor,' Jahvin Carter fuels Alcoa’s title run

Ryan Collins knew something was different each time the Alcoa boys basketball coach’s team took the court this season.

www.thedailytimes.com

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“I knew when my time was right that he was going to be my first call.” @wlambert11 grew up watching his father, legendary @MCMensHoops coach @RandyLambertMC , lead young men. Now, they do so together with @MHSMBB :

Coaching together at Maryville ‘a dream come true’ for Wes, Randy Lambert

When the call came, Randy Lambert was hesitant.

www.thedailytimes.com

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@TylerWombles

5 years

Play of the game. #Vols stop the #Wildcats on fourth down at the goal line. 1:17 to go in this one.

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1 year

District champs @AlcoaHoops

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2 years

“Two years ago, we won 11 games. This year, we’re at 29 and we’re 32 minutes away from going to the state tournament.” @LadyEagles_BKB cruised past Northview Academy on Wednesday to claim its first region title since 2009. STORY:

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2 years

“It’s mind-blowing and it’s crazy, and it’s the best feeling ever.” @alcoa_softball left Murfreesboro with its first ever state title after defeating Forrest in a deciding Game 2 on Saturday:

Alcoa softball beats Forrest in second game to win program's first state title

MURFREESBORO — Reality began to sink in when the ball crossed the fence.

www.thedailytimes.com

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3 years

FINAL: Maryville 30, Alcoa 27 Rebels run out the clock. Just an absolutely amazing game between two powerhouse programs that both gave their all.

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@TylerWombles

5 years

Wildcats vs. Chiefs. Here we go.

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@TylerWombles

2 years

. @LadyEagles_BKB ’s Emma Watson signed with @RoaneStateWBB today:

Seymour Lady Eagles BKB

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Congratulations Emma! @emmakatewatson We are proud of you and excited to see what your future holds! @RoaneStateWBB

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@AlcoaHoops FINAL: Alcoa 65, Pearl Cohn 62 Firebirds nail a long three at the buzzer, but it's ultimately moot as the Tornadoes take the win and advance to the state semifinals. Jahvin Carter had 28 points for @AlcoaHoops .

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2 years

. @LadyEagles_BKB senior commits to Roane State

Emma Watson

@emmakatewatson

2 years

I’m excited to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at Roane State. I would like to thank God, my family, friends, and coaches for pushing me to be the person and player I am today. Go Raiders💙❤️

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“Complacency is the enemy for everyone who has had success.” Under new coach Brian Nix, @alcoafootball is far from complacent. An eighth straight state title is in its sights. Here’s all you need to know about the 2022 Tornadoes:

Alcoa looking to continue dominance with new head coach

Asked for his perspective, Brian Nix owns a view of Alcoa football isn’t blinded by almost two decades of success.

www.thedailytimes.com

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Tyler Wombles

@TylerWombles

6 years

Thanks for answering my questions! It was a pleasure to meet and talk with you!

Lamar Alexander

@SenAlexander

6 years

Great talking to @TylerWombles , a junior at @UTKnoxville from Loudon. Tyler is the Managing Editor of the @UTKDailyBeacon . From one college newspaper editor to another, good luck Tyler!

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3 years

. @alcoafootball standout lineman visits @ClemsonFB 👇

Lance Williams

@BIG_LANCE79

3 years

Had a great time at Clemson today! Thank you @ClemsonFB @OLCoachCaldwell @TAustin1114

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JUST IN: @AlcoaHoops ' @JahvinCarter is the Class 2A Mr. Basketball winner. The Penn State signee is Alcoa's all-time leading scorer.

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2 years

All Olivia Emert wanted to do this season was win a state title for @alcoa_softball . She did that and more, producing a sensational campaign and earning @TDT_Sports 🥎 Player of the Year honors. STORY:

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“She can get open and she can score around the basket, and that’s good for us.” @jus_jillian is showing growth exactly when the #LadyVols need her to:

Jillian Hollingshead showing growth at right time for Lady Vols

Not many positives came out of Tennessee’s 91-90 double-overtime loss at Mississippi State on Monday.

www.thedailytimes.com

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@TylerWombles

5 years

Abbey Barr finished with 27 points. She hit six 3-pointers.

Tyler Wombles

@TylerWombles

5 years

FINAL: Sweetwater girls 55, Kingston 40 Lady Wildcats move to 2-3 on the season. Sweetwater boys up next.

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FINAL: Sweetwater 10, Union County 0 Tyler Hall enacts the run-rule w/a two-run double and the Wildcats start their 2020 campaign w/a big victory. Notable: Sweetwater played with discipline, drawing walks and hit the ball well. Solid start to the Travis Watson era.

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2 years

FINAL: Heritage 45, Cocke County 21 That does it. Mountaineers earn their first win since Sept. 25, 2020.

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4 years

Although I have started my new position @DailyTimes , I wanted to share a final @ADsportspage piece. Here's my column included in the Pigskin Preview, available now, in which I say hello to football season and goodbye to Monroe County:

Letter from the sports editor: Hello and goodbye

There’s nothing quite like the start of football season.

www.advocateanddemocrat.com

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Here in Pulaski for the Class 3A 🏈 semifinals. @alcoafootball vs. Giles County. Winner goes to state. Let’s go.

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4 years

Oh, summer conditioning

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“(Nix) will bring everything that I’ve brought and more … I started to say I’m happy to see what he’ll do, but I already know what he’ll do.” FULL STORY on @alcoafootball coach Gary Rankin resigning, not retiring, and DC Brian Nix’s promotion:

Gary Rankin steps down as Alcoa football coach, Brian Nix named successor

Legendary Alcoa football coach Gary Rankin is stepping down, and defensive coordinator Brian Nix has been named the Tornadoes’ next head coach, the school announced Thursday.

www.thedailytimes.com

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. @alcoafootball ’s @TylerJeffries53 signed with @IndianaFootball on Wednesday. The Tornadoes will miss more than his hard-nosed play. On Jeffries’ dedication, ability to believe in himself and future with the Hoosiers:

Defined by dedication, Alcoa's Bubba Jeffries signs with Indiana

The future has long been clear for Tyler “Bubba” Jeffries. The question, though, was how he would respond to the present.

www.thedailytimes.com

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. @WBHSHoops is ranked No. 1 in Division I Class 4A in the latest @AP Tennessee poll. @HoopAtTKA is No. 3 in Division II Class 1A.

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3 years

The @HHSMountaineers Christmas Tournament concluded yesterday. One of the tourney's best games saw @mcs_mensbball earning a gutsy win over Elizabethton:

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@TylerWombles

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FINAL: Alcoa 62, Gatlinburg-Pittman 56 Jahvin Carter and Eli Owens hit free throws late and the Tornadoes down the Highlanders to win the Region 1-2A title.

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Another storybook season for @alcoafootball . Led all year by @caden_buckles , who walks away with a second straight BlueCross Bowl MVP award.