Tag: Tennessee
Valanciunas leads late burst as Grizzlies beat Bulls 101-90
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jonas Valanciunas had 26 points and 14 rebounds, leading a fourth-quarter burst that carried the Memphis Grizzlies to a 101-90 victory...
Four Black medical schools get $6M to widen vaccine outreach
ATLANTA — Four historically Black medical schools are getting $6 million to expand coronavirus vaccination efforts in minority communities.
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TSU hires 1st-time coach Eddie George hoping for revival
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee State has hired former NFL running back Eddie George as football coach, banking on his name and connections to revive...
Bachus throws for 3 TDs, UT-Martin beat Tennessee Tech 40-7
MARTIN, Tenn. — John Bachus passed for 265 yards and three touchdowns and UT-Martin never trailed in its 40-7 win over Tennessee Tech on...
Pacers hang on to beat Grizzlies behind LeVert, Brogdon
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Caris LeVert scored 34 points, Malcolm Brogdon and Donantas Sabonis fell just short of triple-doubles and the Indiana Pacers held on...
Johansen’s shootout goal leads Predators over Stars 3-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ryan Johansen was the lone scorer in the shootout, leading the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars...
Nashville extends coach Gary Smith’s contract through 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville has extended coach Gary Smith's contract through the 2023 season after leading the club to the playoffs in its inaugural...
Tennessee State not renewing football coach Rod Reed’s deal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee State announced Monday coach Rod Reed's contract will not be renewed after 11 seasons running the Tigers' football program with...
Tennessee coach Rick Barnes hires Justin Gainey as assistant
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Rick Barnes has hired veteran Justin Gainey as an assistant coach to fill out his staff.
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McKee’s big plays lead Mercer over ETSU 21-13
MACON, Ga. — Yahsyn McKee made a pair of big plays, Carter Peevy passed for a touchdown and ran for another, and Mercer beat...
