Basketball

In front of a packed house at West Greene on Friday night the South Greene boys were able to hold off a late charge from the Buffaloes before making the decisive bucket with two seconds remaining to earn a tough 63-61 win. “West Greene...

The NBA season is approaching the All-Star break and VFL Dalton Knecht garnered a Rising Stars Challenge invitation, becoming the first University of Tennessee alumnus to do so. The game, a part of NBA All-Star Weekend, is set for Feb. 14 at 9 p.m. ET at...

GAFFNEY, S.C. --- Limestone University's Sirr Hughes poured in a career-high 32 points to lead the Saints to a 93-80 win over visiting Tusculum University Wednesday night at the Timkin Center in South Atlantic Conference men's basketball action. Hughes followed up his previous career-high in...

GAFFNEY, S.C. --- Reagan Kargo led five Limestone University starters in double figures with 24 points as the Saints defeated Tusculum University 88-73 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball Wednesday evening at the Timken Center. The Saints (11-8, 7-8 SAC) won their fifth straight game...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men's basketball team dropped a 78-73 result Tuesday night to No. 12 Kentucky in front of a sold-out, over-capacity crowd of 22,272 at Food City Center. Eighth-ranked Tennessee (17-4, 4-4 SEC) could not overcome the dazzling 3-point shooting...

The South Greene boys were able to hold off a late charge from Hampton on Tuesday night to secure an important 55-47 win in District 1-2A action. “Anytime you beat Hampton it’s a good night,” South Greene coach Terry Hoese said. “We got rattled...

ROGERSVILLE - North Greene’s winning streak continued on Tuesday night and reached eight games with a 52-43 win on the road at Cherokee. Although the Huskies walked away with a win, Coach Sam Tarlton was not pleased with the way they finished. They held...

ROGERSVILLE - North Greene continued their winning ways and extended their streak to eight games with a 55-19 route of Cherokee on Tuesday night. Before the game in the locker room, Coach James Buchanan challenged the Lady Huskies to start off hot and build...

The Greeneville girls basketball team used tough defense in the first half to get in front, and then got a pair of big offensive outings from its seniors on the way to a 63-43 win over Dobyns-Bennett on Monday night. “I am so proud...

AUBURN, Ala. – The University of Tennessee men's basketball team fell just shy of knocking off the No. 1 team in the nation Saturday night, falling at top-ranked Auburn, 53-51, at a sold-out Neville Arena. In the fifth AP top-six showdown in program history, No....