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University High's Brant Hare has been one of players who has helped Coach Josh Petty earn quite a few of his 100 career victories.
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A look at what lies beyond the district for area baseball, softball teams

Area baseball and softball teams are trying to wrap up conference titles and set their sights on district championships.

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Science Hill’s Mary Reed gets the handoff in the 4x100 relay.
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD

Science Hill’s Reed, HV’s Newsome shine at DC/TC

KINGSPORT — A Saturday bathed in sunshine made for an outstanding track & field meet at Dobyns-Bennett in the annual Dan Crowe/Tom Coughenour Relays.

Updated Apr 13, 2019 at 10:21 PM
Milligan College's Rasheem Brown races to the win in the 110 meter hurdles at the Montreat College Invitational on March 30. He finished the race in 14.37 seconds.
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Milligan College athletics

Layne's bunch flying high as championships approach

With three men in the NAIA top seven and two women in the NAIA top 14, Milligan College’s outdoor track & field program continues to be as successful as ever.

Apr 11, 2019 at 5:12 PM
University High's Porter Bradley leads Spring Valley's Carlos Angeles in the boys' steeplechase competition. Porter won his heat and finished fourth overall.
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high school track & field

D-B shines, other locals find success at Tri Cities Classic

On a bright sunny day at the Sidney Smallwood Track, it was Dobyns-Bennett’s time to shine.

Updated Apr 6, 2019 at 8:59 PM
Happy Valley 1974 Class S state championship team.
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High School athletics

Happy Valley Hall of Fame to welcome new class

The Happy Valley High School Hall of Fame will enshrine its largest class on Saturday, April 13 at Bayless Gym.

Apr 6, 2019 at 5:36 PM
Blake Dutton (30) has hit .565 with eight RBIs during the Milligan baseball team's current winning streak.
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Milligan College notebook

Milligan baseball, softball picking up midseason momentum

While the temperature has been heating up, so have both the Milligan College baseball and softball teams. The baseball team has won its last five, including a three-game series sweep of Appalachian Athletic Conference foe Montreat, while Mar 21, 2019 at 5:19 PM

Science Hill’s Jeb Jones leads the distance events on the boys side.
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD

Distance and field events highlight Northeast Tennessee track this spring

Following a stellar cross country season in the fall and a quiet indoor track season during the winter, outdoor track will almost assuredly live up to expectations for local fans.

Mar 20, 2019 at 11:57 AM
Happy Valley's baseball field suffered enough damage during the recent flooding to force the Warriors' baseball team to find a season-long replacement for home games.
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High School Spring Sports

Brotherhood: Area baseball coaches helping Happy Valley

Happy Valley’s baseball team may not have a home field this season, but the Warriors certainly have a home in Northeast Tennessee.

Updated Mar 11, 2019 at 8:55 PM
Sophomore Tim Thacker was national runner-up in the mile run, achieving All-American status.
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Milligan College athletics

Milligan teams reeling in national success

 

Mar 7, 2019 at 8:15 PM
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New class chosen for Carter County Sports Hall of Fame

The lineup is set for the Carter County Sports Hall of Fame’s next induction.

Mar 2, 2019 at 3:14 AM
Chance Hall has belted a Milligan-high three home runs through 10 baseball games.
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Milligan College athletics

Milligan baseball, softball coming off successful week

After a rough start to their seasons, the baseball and softball teams at Milligan College are coming off a successful week. The Buffs continue to battle rain, but first-year head coach David Grewe has the baseball team victorious in three of the Feb 28, 2019 at 5:38 PM

Margaret Halloran will compete in three events for Milligan at the national meet.
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Hoops season nearing end, spring picking up at Milligan

It’s a busy period of transition for the Buffaloes at Milligan College.

Feb 21, 2019 at 5:41 PM
Isaac Etherton and his teammates are gearing for the NAIA Swimming and Diving Championships.
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Milligan College athletics

Milligan swimming ready for national championships

After a strong finish at the Appalachian Athletic Conference Swimming Championships last weekend, the Milligan College swim team now turns its attention toward the NAIA Swimming & Diving Championships that are set to take place Feb. 27 through Updated Feb 14, 2019 at 9:43 PM

ETSU redshirt senior Ben Johnson
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ETSU track and field

Johnson and Varghese garner SoCon Athletes of the Month

The honors keep rolling in for East Tennessee State track and field athletes Ben Johnson and Ben Varghese.

Feb 4, 2019 at 4:51 PM
Kingsport native and Paralympic champion Blake Leeper (left) out-leans Ryan Hastings (right) for the win in the men’s 800 meters. Leeper won in a time of 1:54.70, barely edging Hastings (1:54.72).
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ETSU track and field

Varghese has another outstanding performance, Leeper wins in dramatic fashion

Senior Day is always a time of reflection.

Updated Feb 2, 2019 at 8:48 PM
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