From left, (front) Mike Lunsford, Dino Senesi, Tony Hardin, Kim Collins Sandora, Charlotte Markland, Lisa Peters Mintz, (back) Julie Shell Puckett, Rusty Chambers, Bethany Forslund Byrd, Mike Williams, Leon Tolley, John Campbell II and Phil Worrell. Also inducted were Jimmy Jones, Samantha McClay, Robert McFarland, Ronnie Snavely and the late Earl Sams and Harold Street.

Tenth class enters Carter Sports Hall of Fame

ELIZABETHTON — Class No. 10 was inducted into the Carter County Sports Hall of Fame this past weekend at the Tennessee Center of Applied Technology.

Updated Yesterday at 9:28 PM

Science HIll track & field

Science Hill's Hutchins named Gatorade athlete of the year

The accolades keep on coming for Science Hill freshman sensation Jenna Hutchins, who can’t yet drive.

Jun 20, 2019 at 10:35 PM

Science Hill's Jenna Hutchins will toe the line at the prestigious Brooks PR Invitational on Saturday in Seattle. She will be running the one mile.

HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD

Hutchins will toe the line in prestigious Brooks PR mile race

A little over two weeks after setting the Tennessee state record in the one mile at Music City Distance Carnival in Nashville, Science Hill freshman track sensation Jenna Hutchins will face one more test on Saturday evening against a national Updated Jun 14, 2019 at 2:24 PM

Milligan marathoners Hunter Lewis (facing) and Tyler Bates embrace after running to All-American status in the NAIA outdoor track & field championships.

Milligan College notes

Milligan’s 2018-19 season full of success

Fifteen NAIA All-Americans. Fourteen national championship appearances. Seven NAIA top-25 finishes. Three national champions.

May 30, 2019 at 4:13 PM

Daniel Boone's Megan Ackerman was 25-3 in the circle for the Lady Trailblazers.

Spring Sports Superlatives

Boone's Ackerman finds the Sweet spot

Daniel Boone won more games than any softball team in the state, and Megan Ackerman seemed to be front and center in nearly all of those victories.

May 29, 2019 at 6:47 PM

University High pitcher Kaleb Meredith, a rising junior, and his Buccaneers' teammates won't have to deal with private schools if they reach the state tournament again in 2020.

Spring Fling

TSSAA should take a look at baseball rules, format

Spring Fling was once again a rousing success for the TSSAA, but the organization needs to take a close look at the baseball format.

Updated May 26, 2019 at 7:32 PM

Milligan's Rasheem Brown clears a hurdle en route to a national championship.

College track & field

Milligan produces national champion in Brown, four All-Americans

GULF SHORES, Ala.—The third and final day of the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships was much to Milligan’s liking.

May 25, 2019 at 10:56 PM

Happy Valley's Natalie Newsome and Warriors track coach Matt Estep react after knowing Newsome had clinched the win in the pole vault.

Happy Valley Warriors

Happy Valley’s Newsome vaults to state title

MURFREESBORO — Happy Valley’s Natalie Newsome had plenty of firsts at the TSSAA small schools track & field state championships Friday at Middle Tennessee State University.

May 24, 2019 at 9:36 PM

Science Hill's Jenna Hutchins (right) and Dobyns-Bennett's Sasha Neglia (left) sprint to the finish in the girls 1,600-meter race. Hutchins won the state championship over Neglia by .09 of a second.

TSSAA Spring Fling

Hutchins, Neglia steal show at state meet

MURFREESBORO — The latest showdown between Jenna Hutchins and Sasha Neglia had the crowd in a frenzy at the TSSAA large schools state track and field championships.

May 23, 2019 at 9:42 PM

SH, UH and Cyclones still alive for baseball state titles

Science Hill, Elizabethton and University High’s baseball teams apparently didn’t like the way things finished last year, as they are all back for another shot at a state championship.

Updated May 20, 2019 at 7:19 PM

Yhorman Prieto becomes Milligan's first eSports signee.

Milligan College notes

Milligan signs first eSports recruit

Yhorman Prieto of Caracas, Venezuela, is the first signee for Milligan College’s newly established eSports program. Prieto is a diamond level player for League of Legends, signifying he is among the top 4.25 percent of players in the United Updated May 16, 2019 at 7:41 PM

Daniel Boone pole vaulter Caitlin Cutshall signs with East Tennessee State.

Daniel Boone High School

Cutshall highlights Boone spring signing class

A multitude of signings took place on Thursday morning at Daniel Boone High School with seven athletes signing letters of intent to continue both their education and athletic careers at the next level.

May 16, 2019 at 7:06 PM

HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD

TSSAA Section 1 Large Schools Track and Field Championships photo gallery

The TSSAA Sectional track and field championships were held on Saturday at Hardin valley Academy in Knoxville. Several area athletes qualified for next week's Large Schools state championships in Murfreesboro.

Updated May 15, 2019 at 3:56 PM

Science Hill's Jenna Hutchins (1) and Dobyns-Bennett's Sasha Neglia line up side-by-side for the girls 1,600-meter run.

high school track & field

Science Hill's Hutchins comes up big at sectional meet

KNOXVILLE—State bids were on the line Saturday at the TSSAA Section 1 track & field meet at Hardin Valley Academy.

May 11, 2019 at 10:46 PM